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March 18, 2021

Headlines for March 18, 2021

  • Suspect in Atlanta Spa Killings Charged with Murder Amid Surge in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
  • House Votes to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act, Which Lapsed Under President Trump
  • WHO on AstraZeneca COVID-19 Shots: "Use of the Vaccine Far Outweighs the Risks"
  • Brazil's COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Hit New Highs, Pushing Hospitals to Brink of Collapse
  • U.N. Reports Pandemic Has Caused 239,000 Child and Maternal Deaths in South Asia
  • Tanzanian President John Magufuli, Who Denied COVID-19, Dies After Rumored Coronavirus Infection
  • President Biden Says U.S. Might Not Honor Afghanistan Withdrawal Agreement
  • Russia Recalls Ambassador to U.S. After Biden Calls President Putin a "Killer"
  • U.S. Senate Takes Up Voting Rights Bill as GOP State Lawmakers Press Voter Suppression Legislation
  • House Democrats Reintroduce Medicare for All Bill as Millions Face Pandemic Without Insurance
  • IRS Extending Tax Deadline to May 17 Amid Major Backlog
  • Bernie Sanders Introduces Bill to Tax Companies with Excessive CEO Pay
  • Uber Is Reclassifying All 70,000 of Its U.K. Drivers as Workers
  • U.K. to Start Recording Misogyny-Driven Attacks as Hate Crimes as Opposition Mounts to Anti-Protest Bill
  • Japanese Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is Unconstitutional
  • Federal Agents Arrest Heavily Armed Man Outside Residence of VP Kamala Harris

This post was originally published on Democracy Now!.

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