1. Texas abortion ban temporarily blocked

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/07/first-thing-texas-abortion-ban-temporarily-blocked

2. Death of nine US service members in training accident blamed on burnout

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/07/death-us-navy-marines-training-accident-burnout

3. Seattle socialist is one of hundreds targeted amid Covid rows

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/07/seattle-kshama-sawant-recall-attempts-us-covid

4. A suspect is in custody in the Texas school shooting that left at least 4 people injured

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/06/us/timberview-high-school-shooting-texas/index.html

5. Idaho's governor accuses lieutenant governor of attempting to deploy National Guard to border without authorization

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/06/politics/idaho-national-guard-brad-little-janice-mcgeachin/index.html