Here's your midday update on everything happening in San Diego, the nation and the world on Thursday, September 23, 2021.
TRUMP DUMP
BORDER BATTLE
·Ambassador Resigns Over Biden's 'Inhumane' Decision To Deport Haitians
·Charges of racism swirl as Haitian Americans and allies unite to protest Biden’s border crisis
·Horseback Border Patrol Agents Accused Of Whipping Migrants With Reins Reassigned To Desk Duties
·Biden administration releases Haitian migrant families at Del Rio gas station
·For Haitians, color-coded tickets are key to escape from Border Patrol camp
BOOSTER CLUB
·FDA backs Pfizer booster shots for seniors and those at high-risk
·Drug Companie$ Hype Vax 'results'
HATIN’ N’ MANDATIN’
·'YOU'RE REPLACEABLE': NY governor refusing to budge on vaccine mandate for these front line workers
·MTA To Start Issuing $50 Fines To Riders Not Wearing Masks
·Domestic flight vaccine mandate? Not ‘off the table’
CORONA CRISIS!
·Why Liquor Shortages Caused By The COVID-19 Pandemic Persist In Some States
·It’s not your imagination: Restaurant drive-thrus are slower and less accurate
·Coin shortage? Why making change is hard for Sacramento restaurants these days
LOOKING
·Brian Laundrie's parents return home with car towed away by investigators
·Even within the media, some question the amount of Gabby Petito coverage
OVERCHARGED?
·One to charge them all: EU demands single plug for phones
·Voters Want to Curb the Influence of Big Tech Companies, New Poll Shows
END OF DAYS
·Growing Number Of Young Suffering From 'Climate Change Anxiety'
·Hydroelectric power generation at Lake Powell could be impossible as soon as next year
·Encinitas just banned natural gas in new buildings, including homes
·The Colorado River's shortage is a sign of a larger crisis
·EPA finalizes first new climate rule under Biden, targeting refrigerants
·California’s Democratic legislators are redefining climate denialism with their inaction
CANCELLED
·ACLU Edits The Word ‘Woman’ Out Of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quote
MORE DOLLARS THAN SENSE
·Mad diets of tech billionaires – Zuckerberg's cold goat meat and Bezos' roast iguana
·UN chief tells Musk and Bezos to stop 'joyriding to space while millions go hungry'
·Elon Musk's girlfriend unrecognisable as she shows off elf-inspired new look