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October 1, 2021

Headlines for October 1, 2021

  • Congress Extends Gov't Funding as Pelosi Delays House Infrastructure Vote Amid Democratic Split
  • Court Allows Biden to Continue Mass Expulsions Without Due Process Under Title 42
  • Merck Applies for Emergency Use of Antiviral Drug That Could Halve Number of Severe COVID Cases
  • Rep. Cori Bush Opens Up About Having an Abortion After Rape as House Members Share Abortion Stories
  • Over 50% of Police Killings Go Unreported, Police Kill Black People at 3.5x Higher Rate Than Whites
  • Protesters Demand Accountability After Officials Suspend Probe into 2020 Beirut Port Blast
  • Salvadorans Protest New Cryptocurrency, Power Grab by President Bukele
  • Judge to Sentence Steven Donziger, Lawyer Who Sued Chevron for Amazon Oil Spills
  • Footage from Animal Rights Group Shows Mistreatment of Chickens at Foster Farms
  • Biden Admin Restores Migratory Bird Protections as Another 23 Plant & Animal Species Go Extinct
  • Youth Activists Rally in Milan to Demand Climate Justice Ahead of November's COP26
  • NYC Taxi Drivers Hold 24/7 Protest to Demand Debt Relief from Purchase of Medallions
  • Chicago Tortilla Plant Workers Escalate Protests Against El Milagro
  • Canadian Gov't to Pay Billions in Compensation to First Nations Children for Welfare Discrimination

This post was originally published on Democracy Now!.

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