Boris Johnson Weighs Stunning Party Comeback as Climate Change Worries Grow

Today's News

Welcome to the news roundup for October 21st. Today we have reports on voter intimidation in Arizona, the rise of Xi Jinping in China, and a stunning comeback by Boris Johnson. We also have 9 experts weighing in on climate change, soul train awards, and more.

Outline

  • The state of Arizona has referred a voter intimidation report to the US Justice Department.
  • Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, China is accelerating its surveillance state in the name of zero-Covid.
  • A blue cheese produced in Italy has shocked US chef Anthony Tucci with its color.
  • Two rising stars in the US Republican Party have shown they know how to win power in the Trump era.
  • British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering making a comeback, according to allies.
  • As Americans worry about climate change, nine experts weigh in with solutions.
  • A collection of artifacts seized from a US art dealer has been returned to India.
  • The process for tasting olive oil is complex, involving the sense of smell and taste.
  • US Vice President Mike Pence has said he would vote for Donald Trump in 2024 if he is the Republican nominee.
  • Covid-19 vaccines will be on the 2023 vaccine schedule, but that doesn't mean they're required in schools.
  • Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige lead the nominations for the Soul Train Awards 2022.
  • American Airlines is dropping first class from its flights in favor of more business class seats.
  • The resignation of UK Cabinet minister Liz Truss has left the country in despair, according to an analysis.
  • US citizen Anne Sacoolas has pleaded guilty to causing the death of Harry Dunn in a road crash.
  • AC Milan icon Andriy Shevchenko has thanked his former club for supporting Ukraine amid the war effort.
  • After the resignation of Liz Truss, the UK faces a complex process to find a new leader.
  • Dame Judi Dench has called for a disclaimer to be shown before Season 5 of 'The Crown'.
  • Images of a farting zebra and a petulant penguin have been shortlisted for the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2022.
  • Quick and stealthy 'Scrabble variants' are poised to drive a winter Covid-19 surge.
  • The Orionids meteor shower is set to peak this week.
  • A tourist has stripped naked on the steps of an Italian cathedral.
  • Massachusetts authorities have accused a woman of unleashing bees on deputies during an eviction protest.
  • In an opinion piece, it is argued that Liz Truss imploded as a Cabinet minister in just 45 days.
  • Iranian protesters are sharing the horrors they say security forces are inflicting on them.
  • Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has said the chance of a recession next year is substantial.
  • Park Chan-wook has said that his new film 'Decision To Leave' departs from all conventions.
  • Gwyneth Paltrow has said her husband is totally cool with her friendship with Brad Pitt.
  • 'Decision To Leave' is the next Korean drama you need in your life, according to one reviewer.
  • The Italian village of Rocca di Mezzo is known for the 'elixir' of healthy life.
  • Indonesia has banned the sale of all cough syrups after 99 child deaths.