True World News Oct 01/2020 TOP HEADLINES Hathras rape case Live Updates: Rahul, Priyanka head to Hathras; police lathicharge Samajwadi Party workers Hathras rape case Live news Updates: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Yogi Adityanath government to probe the incident will talk to the family members today.https://indianexpress.com/article/india/hathras-gangrape-protests-live-updates-rahul-gandhi-priyanka-section-144-6662957/ Why social media is a 'missed opportunity' as coronavirus spreads among young people. https://globalnews.ca/news/7368544/coronavirus-canada-youth-social-media/ **Gov. Newsom approves task force on ‘slavery reparations’ as taxpayers wonder how ‘broke’ California will foot the bill** California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has approved the creation of a task force to examine paying reparations to the descendants of slaves, the first such proposal ever passed by a state government. https://www.rt.com/usa/502199-california-creates-reparations-taskforce/ 'It was sad': U.S. voters criticize 'unseemly' first debate between Trump, Biden. https://globalnews.ca/news/7370730/trump-biden-debate-voters-react/ **Could this religious extremist be Israel’s future prime minister?** Recently, I conducted a long interview with former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone for an upcoming project. He told me a number of interesting things... Right-wing commentator Charles Moore once described Livingstone as: “The only truly successful left-wing British politician of modern times.” He certainly lives up to that reputation in person.https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201001-could-this-religious-extremist-be-israels-future-prime-minister/ **President: Iraq won’t turn into an arena for ‘settling scores’** https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201001-president-iraq-wont-turn-into-an-arena-for-settling-scores/ **Official: Yemen government, STC to swap 200 prisoners** https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201001-official-yemen-government-stc-to-swap-200-prisoners/ **Ski, party, seed a pandemic: Travel rules that let Covid-19 take flight** https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12369483 Hong Kong leader cheers 'return to stability' as police monitor China holiday protests https://globalnews.ca/news/7370723/hong-kong-china-national-day/ I**ndia coronavirus numbers explained:** Not surprisingly, almost six lakh of these cases in September were reported from Maharashtra, while Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka contributed about 2.6 lakh India coronavirus numbers explained: Not surprisingly, almost six lakh of these cases in September were reported from Maharashtra, while Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka contributed about 2.6 lakh **Proud Boys: The militant far-right group backing Trump** Trump is labelled a "national embarrassment" by Biden after failing to condemn group. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12369671 **Egypt warns citizens of 'possible heavy rains'** https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201001-egypt-warns-citizens-of-possible-heavy-rains/