Thursday's top stories


Oct 14, 2021 - World

Taliban press Biden to release frozen Afghan assets as economy shrivels

Biden's SCOTUS commission to hold first public meeting on court reform

U.S. elected to rejoin UN Human Rights Council after exit under Trump

Oct 14, 2021 - Health

FDA panel unanimously endorses Moderna boosters for certain populations

Oct 14, 2021 - World

Freed Venezuelan opposition leader sees hope for elections breakthrough

Jan. 6 panel to seek criminal charges after Bannon defies subpoena

SCOTUS arguments changed after female justices were interrupted

Merrick Garland faces first testimony before House Judiciary Committee

Oct 14, 2021 - Technology

LinkedIn to shut down app in China following censorship controversy

House Democrats target algorithms in liability shield bill

Senate to vote on Manchin-backed voting rights proposal

Nicholas Kristof is leaving New York Times

John Kerry plays down COP26, knocks Congress over climate legislation

Amazon's e-commerce bill bind

Global energy crisis could dim climate hopes

Oct 14, 2021 - Health

New COVID cases down, but the West is at risk

Updated Oct 14, 2021 - World

Japan's new prime minister dissolves Parliament for elections

Oct 14, 2021 - Economy

10,000 John Deere workers strike over contract

Updated Oct 13, 2021 - Economy

Netflix under fire for handling of Dave Chappelle comments

Oct 13, 2021 - Sports

Gymnasts urge Congress to remove U.S. Olympic committee's directors

California wildfire swells, triggering more evacuations, power shutoffs