Headlines for October 21, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5QZFZ)
- Republican Senators Use Filibuster to Block Federal Voting Rights Bill
- Biden Touts Compromise Deal After Sens. Manchin and Sinema Reject Build Back Better Agenda
- White House Prepares for Mass Vaccinations of Children Aged 5 to 11 in November
- Police Unions Oppose COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
- Senate Questions Rahm Emanual on Police Murder of Laquan McDonald in Ambassadorship Hearing
- Syrian Civilians Killed in Idlib Shelling; HRW Warns of Abuses Against Returning Refugees
- Ethiopian Gov't Continues Airstrikes in Tigray Amid Mounting Humanitarian Crisis
- U.S. Court Rules in Favor of Guantanamo Prisoner Held for 14 Years Without Charge or Trial
- Nigerian Protesters Demand Justice One Year After Deadly "End SARS" Protests
- NE GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry Resigns from Cmte. Assignments Amid Probe into Campaign Contributions
- Netflix Workers Walk Out, Issue Demands to Mgmt. over Transphobic Dave Chappelle Special