Trending News - Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Here's your midday update on everything happening in San Diego, the nation and the world on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.

TOO LEGIT TO QUIT?

·A record 4.3 million workers quit their jobs in August, led by food and retail industries

·'Quit rate' hits historic high as job openings decline: report

·Texas governor bars all COVID-19 vaccine mandates in state, rips Biden for 'bullying'

·Pentagon Vaccine Mandate Drives Wedge Between Troops, Leadership

·Kyrie Irving 'will not play or practice' with the Brooklyn Nets until he is vaccinated against Covid-19

·Federal judge allows health care workers in New York to apply for religious exemptions to Covid-19 vaccine mandate

TOTAL SHOT SHOW

·Southwest cancels hundreds more flights; passengers stranded

·SOUTHWEST CEO Denies Vax Mandate Causing Massive Delays

·Southwest pilots' union president blames airline for widespread cancellations: "We've been sounding this alarm for about four years"

CORONA CRIMES

·Wyoming high school student on being arrested over refusal to wear mask: 'Never thought' I'd be taken to jail

·Parents sue Wisconsin schools after their children catch covid: ‘Recklessly exposing the public’

INTENTIONAL GROUNDING

·RAIDERS coach Gruden resigns after racism, anti-gay email revelations

·Sports world reacts to Jon Gruden’s resignation over offensive emails, predicts more NFL figures to fall

·NFL veteran Ryan Russell says Jon Gruden's resignation is not enough

·Super Bowl Halftime Performer Dr. Dre Allegedly Abused A Woman, Eminem And Him Both Sang About Killing People

·Netflix suspends trans employee who criticized Chappelle special, crashed business meeting

FAKE NEWS?

·Internet goes crazy over Kamala Harris space video using child actors: 'Better than VEEP'

·The Left Is Shocked About What These Hispanic Poll Numbers Say About Biden 2024

·Schiff calls House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy an 'insurrectionist in a suit and tie'

·Why would Newsom veto a popular bill to help farm workers organize? His business interests

·California economy, workers lose billions as unemployment payments shrink. Does it matter?

FOLLOW THE SCIENCE

·Baby Aspirin Use to Prevent Heart Attack or Stroke Should Be Curtailed

·Synthetic chemical in consumer products linked to early death

·Hospital diagnosed woman with homosexuality. It was all mistake, they say

SAVING THE PLANET

·Farmers paid NOT to grow crops as drought worsens

·Our underwater future: What sea level rise will look like around the globe

·Prince Charles reveals his car runs on cheese and wine byproducts

·You thought the oil spill was bad? In L.A., toxic waste is everywhere

·Alisal fire explodes to 6,000 acres near Santa Barbara, closes 101 Freeway

·Thousands of California residents will have no power. How the medically vulnerable will be impacted

DIRTY LAUNDRIE

·Gabby Petito autopsy: Coroner to hold news conference on Tuesday

·Dog the Bounty Hunter says Brian Laundrie may have called mommy and daddy from scene of Petito murder

FRIGHT NIGHT

·Ghostface Returns in Slasher Reboot