Here's your midday update on everything happening in San Diego, the nation and the world on Monday, October 4, 2021.
UNFRIENDED
·Brazen China Steadily Ramps Up Warplane Flights in Taiwan’s Airspace
·As Warplanes Scramble, Beijing Paper Calls Taiwan’s Govt ‘an Evil Force the Mainland Must Crush’
·Russia test fires sub-launched hypersonic missile for first time
COVID-CRAZY
·Fauci slammed for claiming it's 'too soon' to consider Christmas gatherings
·CDC renews recommendation for virtual holiday celebrations
·Gottlieb says COVID-19 vaccine fight could hurt broader vaccination efforts
·Fauci rejects GOP claim that Covid wave is fault of migrants
BORDER BATTLE
·'It's Not Fair To Us, The Taxpayers': Del Rio Residents Blast Biden On Handling Of The Border Crisis
·Far-left activists chase Democratic senator into the bathroom, demand amnesty for illegal immigrants
BUMBLIN’
·Biden's visit to Capitol Hill was major flop, as approval rating plummets
·Doomsday Clock for Debt Ticks, With No Congressional Plan
·Thunderous 'F**k Joe Biden' Chant Breaks Out During An NFL Game
·'They Made Her Blink': NBC Panel Says Progressive Caucus Got A Rare Balk From Pelosi
SO CAL SLUDGE
·Massive California oil spill threatens wildlife and closes beaches
·Oil spill off Orange County not expected to spread to San Diego waters
·Before O.C. oil spill, platform owner faced bankruptcy, history of regulatory problems
GOING FOR WOKE
·California state park with ties to racist past will now be called by Indigenous name
·Gabby Petito and one way to break media’s ‘missing white woman syndrome’
SEEING RED
·California Republicans see bright spots in Newsom recall for 2 midterm races. Here’s where
·Democratic Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto Neck And Neck With GOP Challenger
THE GOAT
·Tom Brady Now Has Now Beaten Every Team In The NFL
·Tom Brady is hardly ever uncomfortable. His return to New England was.
·The TV Ratings Are In For Tom Brady Beating The Patriots, And The Numbers Will Blow Fans Away
OH WOW. OH WOW. OH WOW.
·Decade after Jobs' death, has APPLE traded magic for profit?