Headlines for August 6, 2025
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6Z50S)

- 5 More Palestinians Die of Starvation in Gaza as Israel Continues Deadly Attacks on Aid Seekers
- Texas Governor Seeks to Remove Democratic Caucus Chair Amid Lawmakers' Exodus to Block GOP Maps
- Rwanda Agrees to Receive "Third Country" Immigrants Deported from the U.S.
- Cuban Immigrant on Hunger Strike for Over 14 Days to Protest His Detention at ICE Jails
- Senate Investigation Finds Hundreds of Human Rights Violations at Immigration Jails
- Advocates Launch Protest Camp Outside New York City Immigration Offices
- Trump Administration Pilot Program Will Require Some Visa Applicants to Pay $15,000 Bonds
- RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in Contracts and Funding for mRNA Vaccines
- Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Plan to Raid FEMA Disaster Relief Funds
- EPA to Terminate $7B in Federal Grants for Rooftop Solar Energy
- Top Trump Officials to Huddle at VP Vance's Home to Discuss White House's Epstein Strategy
- Tennessee Executes Prisoner with Implanted Heart Device Despite Concerns of Painful Shocks
- Trump Administration to Restore Confederate Monuments, Including Statue Toppled by Protesters
- U.S. Envoy Meets Putin at Kremlin Ahead of Trump's Deadline for a Ukraine Ceasefire
- NASA Plans to Place Nuclear Reactor on the Moon
- Japan Marks 80th Anniversary of U.S. Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima