The news to know for Friday, October 8th, 2021!
What to know about the next step in allowing younger children, ages 5 to 11, to get a COVID-19 vaccine, the latest action to avoid a debt disaster in the U.S., and deadly flooding in Alabama.
Plus: why more than a dozen former NBA players are now facing federal charges, why Tesla is moving its headquarters, and what you may get to see if you look up at the sky tonight…
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Pfizer Seeks OK for Kids 5-11: NPR, LA Times, AP
U.S. Debt Disaster Avoided, For Now: WSJ, Politico, AP, WaPo
Biden to Restore Monuments' Protection: WaPo, NYT, NBC News
Deadly Alabama Flooding: USA Today, Accuweather
Ex-NBA Players Charged: AP, CNN, WSJ, NY Post
Nobel Prize in Literature: BBC, Reuters, NobelPrize.org
Nobel Peace Prize (Watch Live): PBS News
CDC Urges Flu Shot: USA Today, AP, NY Times, NFID
United Ramps Up Schedule: CNBC, NY Times, Fox Business, United Airlines
Tesla HQ Moves to TX: The Verge, TechCrunch
YouTube Won’t Pay for Climate Denial Videos: Axios, The Verge, Engadget
Draconid Meteor Shower: USA Today, People, Earth Sky, American Meteor Society
Indigenous People’s Day or Columbus Day: History, Smithsonian Magazine, Reuters, NPR, National Geographic
Feel Good Friday: Children Discovered Ancient Giant Penguin: Guardian, Live Science, Smithsonian Magazine, EurekAlert
