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October 28, 2021

Headlines for October 28, 2021

  • Biden Set to Announce "Framework" for Revised Social Spending and Climate Bill
  • Iran to Rejoin Talks to Restore Nuclear Deal Abandoned by Trump
  • Top U.S. General Compares Chinese Hypersonic Missile Test to "Sputnik Moment"
  • U.S. Voices Rare Criticism as Israel Announces Plans to Further Expand Illegal Settlements
  • COVID-19 Sickened Nearly 60,000 Meat Industry Workers During Pandemic's First Year
  • Inexpensive Antidepressant Fluvoxamine Shows Promise as COVID-19 Therapeutic
  • Merck to Allow Generic Manufacturing of Pill That Reportedly Can Cut COVID-19 Deaths by Half
  • Nor'easter Rips Through New England, Cutting Power to 600,000 Customers
  • New York Denies Permits to 2 Power Plants, Citing Emissions-Curbing Law
  • Biden Campaigns for McAuliffe in VA as GOP Candidate Revives Attack on Toni Morrison's "Beloved"
  • Facebook Papers: Mark Zuckerberg Reinstated Anti-Abortion Video, Opposed Spanish Voting Resources
  • Environmental Lawyer Who Took On Chevron Starts Serving 6-Month Prison Sentence for Misdemeanor
  • U.S. Pushes to Extradite WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange in London Court
  • Striking John Deere Worker Hit and Killed by Car as He Joined Picket Line
  • El Milagro Tortilla Plants Ending 7-Day Workweek After Employees Organize Against Labor Abuses
  • Harvard Student Workers Strike to Demand Better Pay and Healthcare


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