Headlines for February 17, 2022

NATO Defense Ministers Gather in Brussels, Dispute Russia’s Claims of Troop Drawback, COVID-19 Pandemic Claimed 75,000 Lives Last Week, U.S. Centers for Disease Control Prepares to Roll Back Guidelines for COVID Restrictions, Hospitals in War-Ravaged Syria Forced to Close Amid Cuts in International Aid, U.N. Says 8 Million Yemenis Could Lose All Humanitarian Aid Next Month Due to Funding Shortages, Colombia Forced Displacement Crisis Worsened in 2021, Mexican Journalists Interrupt Congress to Demand Justice for Assassinated Colleagues, Amnesty International Condemns “Sham Trial” for Jailed Russian Opposition Figure Alexei Navalny, Halyna Hutchins’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Alec Baldwin, “Rust” Producers, GOP Senators Object to Federal No-Fly List for Dangerous Passengers, Officers Say They Did Not Intervene in George Floyd’s Murder Because They Trusted Derek Chauvin, Social Media Posts and Texts Show Trove of Racist Messages by Ahmaud Arbery’s Murderers, Vincent Simmons Freed After 44 Years in Prison After Judge Rules He Did Not Receive Fair Trial