Headlines for October 8, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5QGET)
- Pfizer-BioNTech Requests Emergency Use Authorization for Vaccine for Children Aged 5-11
- COVID Deaths in Russia Top 900/Day; Venezuela Accuses IMF of Withholding Pandemic Funds
- Senate Cmte. Says Trump Repeatedly Asked DOJ for Help Overturning Election Loss
- Senate Votes to Lift Debt Ceiling Until Early December
- Minneapolis Police Joke About "Hunting Activists" During 2020 Racial Justice Uprising
- Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
- WSJ: U.S. Military Secretly Training Taiwanese Forces for Possible Conflict with China
- Gunmen Kill 2 School Teachers in Kashmir Amid Mounting Attacks on Civilians
- Family of Argentinian Reporter Found Dead During 2019 Bolivian Coup Demands Probe
- U.N. Agency to Close Probe into Yemen War After Pressure from Saudis and Allies
- Biden Admin to Turn Pennsylvania Prison into For-Profit ICE Jail
- Immigrant Advocates Petition Int'l Rights Body to Call for End of Title 42
- Texas to Appeal U.S. Judge Ruling Which Blocked State's Abortion Ban
- Reuters: AT&T Helped Build Far-Right, Pro-Trump One America News Network
- Biden Admin Restores Protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments