Friday, October 1, 2021

Today's Headlines: House Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill as Democrats Feud

More Than Half of Police Killings Are Mislabeled, New Study Says
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House Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill as Democrats Feud

House Delays Vote on Infrastructure Bill as Democrats Feud

By Jonathan Weisman and Emily Cochrane

A liberal revolt left Democrats short of votes, but leaders insisted they would bring up the measure again on Friday, giving them more time to reach a deal on a separate climate and safety net bill.

More Than Half of Police Killings Are Mislabeled, New Study Says

More Than Half of Police Killings Are Mislabeled, New Study Says

By Tim Arango and Shaila Dewan

Researchers comparing information from death certificates with data from organizations that track police killings in the United States identified a startling discrepancy.

Leader of Prestigious Yale Program Resigns, Citing Donor Pressure

Leader of Prestigious Yale Program Resigns, Citing Donor Pressure

By Jennifer Schuessler

The historian Beverly Gage, who has run the Grand Strategy course since 2017, says the university failed to stand up for academic freedom amid inappropriate efforts to influence the curriculum.

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'Everything Going the Wrong Way': Dollar Stores Hit a Pandemic Downturn

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'Everything Going the Wrong Way': Dollar Stores Hit a Pandemic Downturn

By Michael Corkery

Their business model is being tested by worker burnout, pressure to raise wages, supply chain problems and growing local opposition.

Andrew Yang Is Back for a Third Round

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Andrew Yang Is Back for a Third Round

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Can he end America's two-party system?

Today's Videos

Lawmakers Blast Facebook Over Its Effect on Children

Video Video: Lawmakers Blast Facebook Over Its Effect on Children

By The Associated Press

Senators from both sides of the aisle threw harsh questions at Antigone Davis, Facebook's global head of safety, admonishing her for withholding internal information about how its services hurt young people.

Congresswomen Testify About Abortions at Hearing

Video Video: Congresswomen Testify About Abortions at Hearing

By The Associated Press

Democratic Representatives Cori Bush of Missouri, Pramila Jayapal of Washington and Barbara Lee of California spoke to a House committee about their decisions to seek an abortion.

Manchin Voices Support for a Slimmer Social Safety Net Bill

Video Video: Manchin Voices Support for a Slimmer Social Safety Net Bill

By Reuters

Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia for the first time stated publicly how much funding he would support in a reconciliation bill focused on social programs, saying that he could not vote for a package costing more than $1.5 trillion.

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