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May 4, 2021

Headlines for May 4, 2021

  • In Reversal, Biden to Raise Cap on Refugees Admitted to U.S.
  • U.S. Allows Four Refugee Families Separated Under Trump to Reunite
  • India's Official COVID-19 Caseload Tops 20 Million
  • Nepal's COVID-19 Crisis Becomes "Unmanageable" Amid Exponential Rise in Cases
  • Argentina Passes 3 Million Confirmed COVID-19 Cases as Brazil Delays Second Vaccine Doses
  • Biden Under Pressure as World Health Organization Presses for Waiver on Vaccine Patent Rights
  • U.S. States Roll Back Coronavirus Restrictions as New Cases Fall Below 50,000 Per Day
  • Andrew Brown Jr. Laid to Rest Amid Mounting Calls to Hold Officers Who Shot Him Accountable
  • Biden Says Corporations Should Pay "Their Fair Share" of Taxes to Fund Infrastructure Plan
  • EPA Plans to Phase Out Highly Potent Greenhouse Gases Known as Hydrofluorocarbons
  • Landmark Trial on Opioid Epidemic Opens in West Virginia Federal Court
  • Protests Continue to Rock Colombia as Family of 17-Year-Old Protester Killed by Police Demands Justice
  • El Salvador Rights Groups Warn of "Coup" Against Judiciary Led by President Nayib Bukele
  • At Least 23 Killed in Mexico City Subway Disaster
  • Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz Threatens to Punish CEOs Who Oppose Voter Suppression Bills
  • Kansas Republicans Fail to Override Democratic Governor's Veto of Transgender Athlete Ban
  • Ballroom Legend and Trans Activist Jahaira DeAlto Murdered at 43

This post was originally published on Democracy Now!.

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