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May 12, 2022

Headlines for May 12, 2022

  • Manchin Joins Republicans in Blocking Bill to Codify Roe v. Wade
  • Palestinians Hold State Funeral for Al Jazeera Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, Shot Dead by Israelis
  • Russia Denounces Congress's $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Bill as Part of U.S. Proxy War
  • Finland Takes Steps to Join NATO, Ending Decades of Neutrality
  • Interior Department Begins Documenting Dark History of Indian Boarding Schools
  • Report: 50% Chance Global Average Temp Increase Will Reach 1.5C in Next 5 Years
  • New Mexico Wildfire Grows by 50 Square Miles; 20 Homes Burn Down in California
  • CDC: 108,000 Died from Drug Overdoses in 2021; Most Linked to Synthetic Opioids
  • CDC: Gun Deaths in U.S. Reach New High of Over 45,000 in 2020
  • House to Probe Growing Shortage of Baby Formula After Closing of Abbott Plant
  • Florida Judge Blocks GOP Effort to Remake Congressional Map
  • Arizona Executes Blind 66-Year-Old Man with Paranoid Schizophrenia
  • Hong Kong Authorities Arrest 90-Year-Old Catholic Cardinal
  • North Korea Reports First COVID Case, Declares "Severe National Emergency"

This post was originally published on Democracy Now!.

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