It may take years to fully vaccinate people in poor countries as wealthy countries hoard COVID-19 vaccines; U.S. COVID-19 deaths skyrocket; Congress is set to agree on a stimulus package with more corporate giveaways than aid for working people.

Democracy Now! 2020-12-17 Thursday

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Headlines for May 14, 2024; “Displacement Has Been Weaponized”: Gaza Reporter Akram al-Satarri on Israeli Attack & Fleeing Rafah; Columbia-Affiliated Union Theological Seminary Votes to Divest from Israel’s War on Gaza; “Unbuild Walls”: Detention Watch’s Silky Shah on Debunking Immigration Myths & Embracing Abolition

Democracy Now! 2024-05-14 Tuesday

Headlines for May 13, 2024; “The Plan Is Genocide”: Palestine’s U.K. Ambassador Decries Israel’s Attack on Gaza & U.S. Complicity; The Killing of Roger Fortson: Police Shoot Dead Black Airman After Entering Wrong Home; NYPD Kills Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario After He Calls 911 for Help, as His Mom Pleads for His Life

Democracy Now! 2024-05-13 Monday

Headlines for May 10, 2024; 12 Arrested Outside NYC’s New School as First Faculty-Led Gaza Solidarity Encampment Continues; “We Feel Unheard”: Hunger-Striking Princeton Students Vow to Fast Until Divestment Demands Are Met; Senate Candidate Larry Hamm on ’70s Anti-Apartheid Protests at Princeton and Voting “Uncommitted” in NJ; Playwright Gillian Slovo: I Grew Up in Apartheid South Africa. I Saw the Same Thing in Palestine; “Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors”: Play Tells Story of 2017 London Apartment Fire That Killed 72

Democracy Now! 2024-05-10 Friday

Headlines for May 09, 2024; Aid Worker in Gaza: “To Say There’s Not an Incursion in Rafah Right Now Is Patently False”; Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Israel’s “System of Domination” and Biden Pausing Bomb Shipment; Indian PM Narendra Modi Runs on “Hatred and Demonization” of Muslims in World’s Largest Election

Democracy Now! 2024-05-09 Thursday

Headlines for May 08, 2024; Meet Students at 4 Colleges Where Gaza Protests Win Concessions, Incl. Considering Israel Divestment; 60+ Journalism Profs Demand Investigation into Controversial NYT Article Alleging Mass Rape on Oct. 7; Mistrial: Abu Ghraib Survivors Detail Torture in Case Against U.S. Military Contractor

Democracy Now! 2020-12-17 Thursday

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