Global Tax Rate, Mass Flight Cancellations & Bisexual Superman – Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, October 12th, 2021!

What to know about new talks between the U.S. and other nations: from an in-person meeting with Taliban leaders to a possible global deal impacting the tax rate. 

Also, remember the college admissions bribery scandal? We’ll tell you what the jury decided for the first two people to stand trial.

Plus, what happened with Southwest Airlines and the thousands of flights canceled over the weekend, how the next Superman will make history, and which iconic women will be featured on the U.S. quarter.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Sources:

U.S.-Taliban Talks: Reuters, CBS News, BBC, CNN, State Dept.

Global Minimum Tax Agreement: WSJ, Fox Business, Al Jazeera, Reuters, White House

Pledge to Reduce Methane: Reuters, NY Times, Axios, WaPo, State Dept.

Navy Engineer Charged with Espionage: WaPo, NY Times, NPR, ABC News, DOJ

Parents Convicted in College Admissions Scandal: WSJ, Reuters, CNN, NY Times

More Boosters than Initial Doses: NY Times, NBC News, CNN, Becker’s Hospital Review, CDC

TX Bans Vaccine Mandates: Texas Tribune, NBC News, WSJ, Axios, Texas Gov.

Southwest Cancellations: CNN, Fox Business, NY Times, SWAPA

Raiders Coach Resigns Amid Controversy: Las Vegas Sun, ESPN, NY Times, NFL, Raiders

New Superman is Bisexual: NBC News, Deadline, Vulture, DC Comics, Tom Taylor

Women on U.S. Quarters: The Verge, USA Today, NPR, U.S. Mint