Headlines for July 13, 2021

Texas House Democrats Flee State to Stop GOP-Backed Voter Suppression Bills, Dozens Killed, 100+ Injured as Fire Tears Through COVID Ward in Iraq, Conflict, Climate Crisis and COVID-19 Cause Sixfold Rise in People Suffering Famine , WHO Blasts Calls for Extra Booster Shots While Billions Lack Vaccine Access, FDA Warns of Very Rare Guillain-Barré Cases Tied to Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine, Suspects in Assassination of Haitian President Had Ties to U.S. Law Enforcement, Cuban President Calls for End to Blockade as Biden Voices Support for Cuban Protesters, 32 Killed Across South Africa in Protests That Erupted After Jailing of Former President , Press Freedom Groups Demand Release of Jailed Moroccan Journalist Soulaimane Raissouni, Protests Erupt in Tblisi, Georgia, over Killing of Journalist by Homophobic Mob, Guatemalan Protesters Demand Resignation of President over Mishandling of Pandemic, Federal Judge Blasts “Fantastical” Claims of Voter Fraud by Pro-Trump Attorneys, 2,500 Chicago-Area Workers Win Tentative Contract, Ending 18-Day Strike