Headlines for August 5, 2021

WHO Calls for Moratorium on Third Doses Amid Stark Global Vaccine Inequity, Amid Soaring Profits, Moderna and Pfizer to Raise COVID-19 Vaccine Prices , Over Half of China’s Provinces Log New COVID Cases; Tokyo Olympics Registers Worst Daily Toll, Illinois Issues Mask Mandate for Schools; Arkansas Governor Regrets Signing Anti-Mask Bill, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Bans Mask Mandates, Blames Immigrants & Biden for Record COVID Surge, Landlords Ask Federal Judge to Block Biden CDC’s New Eviction Moratorium, Protesters in Lebanon Demand Justice on First Anniversary of Beirut Port Explosion, Unfolding Climate Crisis Fuels Massive Fires in Turkey, Southern Europe, California and Siberia, Mexican Government Sues Glock, Colt and Other Gunmakers in U.S. Federal Court, Olympic Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya of Belarus Granted Humanitarian Visa in Poland, U.S. Ranks Dead Last for Healthcare Among 11 Wealthy Countries, Report on NCAA Finds Stark Gap in Resources for Men’s and Women’s Athletics, New York Gov. Cuomo Faces Multiple Criminal Probes over Sexual Harassment Claims