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October 7, 2021

Headlines for October 7, 2021

  • Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Texas's Near-Total Ban on Abortions
  • Senate GOP Leader McConnell to Allow Debt Limit Extension into December
  • WHO Approves Use of First-Ever Vaccine Against Malaria
  • U.S. COVID Deaths in 2021 Surpass 2020's Total
  • U.N. to Pay Salaries of Aid Workers in Afghanistan
  • U.N. Appoints Envoy to Western Sahara After Two-Year Vacancy
  • Education Department to Expand Student Loan Forgiveness for Public Workers
  • Crude Oil Spills from Galveston Bay, TX Refinery
  • Biden Administration Restores Key Environmental Review Provisions to NEPA
  • Appeals Court Blocks California Law Banning Private Prisons
  • Shooter Injures Four at Texas High School; Student Taken into Custody
  • Colorado Workers Sue Amazon for Refusing to Pay for Time Spent at Mandated COVID Screenings
  • Bernie Sanders Challenges Joe Manchin to Name Benefits He Wants Stripped from Build Back Better Act
  • Immigrant Justice Advocates Demand Schumer Include Immigration Reform in Reconciliation Package
  • Nobel Prize in Literature Goes to Tanzanian Author Abdulrazak Gurnah

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