"No Reason to Let Up" on Masks as U.S. COVID-19 Deaths & Infections Skyrocket During Vaccine Rollout & Congress's COVID Relief Bill Includes Direct Checks. It's Still Not Enough to Help Most Vulnerable
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A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González

Thursday, December 17, 2020

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Health experts are raising concerns that wealthy countries have reserved enough coronavirus vaccine doses to immunize their populations multiple times ... Read More →
As the "very exciting" rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution gets underway in the United States, Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown University School of ... Read More →
After months of inaction, Congress finally appears close to passing a second, $900 billion coronavirus stimulus package. The agreement is likely to include additional ... Read More →
We speak with Nina Turner, one of Bernie Sanders's top allies, the day after she announced she is running for Congress in Ohio to fill the seat of Congressmember ... Read More →

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U.S. Shatters COVID-19 Daily Record with 3,656 Deaths & Quarter-Million New Cases

WHO’s COVID-19 Plan to Vaccinate Poorer Nations Faces “Very High” Risk of Failure

FDA Panel to Vote on Emergency Use Authorization for Moderna Vaccine

Trump Appointee Pushed COVID-19 Herd Immunity Strategy: “We Want Them Infected”

Chris Christie on COVID-19: “How Wrong I Was to Remove My Mask at the White House”

French President Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Meetings with European Leaders

Brazil’s Confirmed Coronavirus Cases Top 7 Million

Lawmakers Near Deal on $900B Coronavirus Relief Bill as U.S. Poverty Surges

Poverty on the Rise Across the Globe, as 2.7 Billion People Saw No Public Assistance Amid Pandemic

U.N. Warns Locust Swarms Threaten Food Security for Millions in Horn of Africa and Yemen

Top U.S. General Holds Unplanned Talks with Taliban and Afghan President

France Delivers 14 Guilty Verdicts in 2015 Charlie Hebdo and Connected Attacks

Hungary Bans Same-Sex Adoptions in Latest Crackdown on LGBTQ Rights

Religious Leaders Call for Ban on “Conversion Therapy”

University of Mississippi Slammed for Firing Prof. Who Called Out Relationship with “Racist Donors”

MLB Elevates Negro Leagues to Major League Status in Effort to Correct Decades of Racism

Tyson Foods Fires Managers Who Started Betting Pool on Employees Getting COVID-19

Climate Groups Urge Biden to Take Immediate Executive Action to Tackle Climate Crisis

22 Arrested as Indigenous Water and Land Protectors Fight Against Enbridge Line 3

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