Headlines for April 18, 2024
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6M5Z1)
- Israel Continues to Pound the Gaza Strip Amid Reports U.S. Approves of Rafah Land Invasion
- Palestinian Boy Who Narrowly Escaped Death in Nov. Israeli Airstrike Is Killed in Aid Airdrop
- ProPublica: Blinken Ignored His Agency's Recommendation to Disqualify Some Israeli Units from Aid
- Detained U.N. Workers Accuse Israel of Obtaining False Confessions Through Torture
- Journalist Attempts Citizen's Arrest of EU Leader Ursula von der Leyen for Enabling Gaza Genocide
- "McCarthyism Is Alive and Well": Google Fires Employees for Protesting Contract with Israeli Military
- 29 Writers Withdraw from PEN Prizes to Protest "Complicity in Normalizing Genocide"
- "Stop Killing Palestinian Children!": Activists Disrupt Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin Hearing
- Speaker Johnson Unveils 3 Separate Bills to Fund Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
- Senate Democrats Dismiss GOP-Led Impeachment Against Alejandro Mayorkas
- Major Rains Lead to Death and Displacement Across the Gulf, in Kenya
- Police Evict Hundreds from France's Largest Squat Ahead of Paris Olympics
- "This Is a Criminal Cover-Up": Boeing Whistleblowers Slam Leadership for Ignoring Safety Issues