Visit to watch the daily independent, global news hour. This is a summary of top news headlines from the U.S. and around the world on Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Go to the Democracy Now! website to read the complete transcript, search the vast news archive, and to make a donation to support our daily, non-profit news program.
In this video, you’ll learn about these top news headlines:
Biggest U.S.-Led Strikes on Iraq and Syria to Date as U.K. Joins Campaign
U.S. Not Following Heightened Standards on Preventing Civilian Deaths for Syria-Iraq Strikes
United Nations: Funding Shortfall Threatens Food Aid for Syrian Refugees
Taliban Launches Suicide Attack after U.S.-Afghan Troop Deal
Tens of Thousands Continue Pro-Democracy Protests in Hong Kong
CDC Says First U.S. Ebola Case Can Be Contained
Obama Approves Asylum Plan for Migrant Children
Oklahoma Modifies Execution Protocol after Botched Killing
Secret Service Chief under Fire as New Revelations Emerge About White House Intruder
Obama Hosts Indian PM for White House Dinner
U.K. Drops Terrorism Case Against Former Guantánamo Prisoner
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