Friday, November 5, 2021

Today's Headlines: U.S. Sets Jan. 4 Vaccination Deadline for Big Private Employers

House Democrats Hunt for Votes to Pass Biden's Domestic Agenda
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Friday, November 5, 2021

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U.S. Sets Jan. 4 Vaccination Deadline for Big Private Employers

U.S. Sets Jan. 4 Vaccination Deadline for Big Private Employers

By Lauren Hirsch

The new guidance will cover 84 million workers, who will be required to be fully vaccinated or be tested weekly.

House Democrats Hunt for Votes to Pass Biden's Domestic Agenda

House Democrats Hunt for Votes to Pass Biden's Domestic Agenda

By Emily Cochrane and Jonathan Weisman

Speaker Nancy Pelosi wanted a vote on Thursday night on a $1.85 trillion social policy and climate bill, but moderates pushed back and action was postponed until Friday.

Stephen Sweeney, N.J. Senate President, Loses to Republican Truck Driver

Stephen Sweeney, N.J. Senate President, Loses to Republican Truck Driver

By Nick Corasaniti and Tracey Tully

Mr. Sweeney, the second most powerful lawmaker in New Jersey and a Democrat, lost his bid for re-election to Edward Durr, a driver for a furniture chain.

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A Nuclear-Powered Shower? Russia Tests a Climate Innovation.

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A Nuclear-Powered Shower? Russia Tests a Climate Innovation.

By Andrew E. Kramer

A remote Siberian town now has its own miniature nuclear plant as a Russian state company tests a new model for residential heating. Some see it as a tool to minimize climate change.

Ancient History Shows How We Can Create a More Equal World

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Ancient History Shows How We Can Create a More Equal World

By David Graeber and David Wengrow

New research on humanity's deep past holds lessons for the future.

Today's Videos

Europe Faces 'Real Threat' of Virus Resurgence, W.H.O. Official Says

Video Video: Europe Faces 'Real Threat' of Virus Resurgence, W.H.O. Official Says

By Reuters

Hans Kluge, the W.H.O.'s regional director for Europe, said the region was back at the epicenter of the pandemic as infections approached near-record levels.

Hawaii Eases Covid Restrictions

Video Video: Hawaii Eases Covid Restrictions

By The Associated Press

Gov. David Y. Ige announced his state would welcome international tourists again and lift capacity limits later this month on bars, restaurants and gyms in counties that require patrons to present proof of vaccination or a recent negative Covid test to enter.

Israel Approves First State Budget in More Than 3 Years

Video Video: Israel Approves First State Budget in More Than 3 Years

By The Associated Press

The passage of the annual budget fueled hope for more political stability after the chaos of four elections in the span of two years. The vote passed by 61 to 59 in the 120-seat Knesset, or Parliament, with no abstentions.

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