NewsNation Articles: October 21, 2021

October 21
Willie B. Smith, intellectually disabled Black man, executed in Alabama Manhunt for Laundrie ends; answering viewer questions about Gabby Petito case Banfield: Manhunt for Brian Laundrie comes to an end Radio: NFL agrees to end race-based brain testing in $1B settlement Radio: DeSantis to convene legislature to fight vaccine mandates Radio: Texas State Guard accused of ‘fat shaming’ Video shows shootout outside New York City elementary school Drone video shows great white sharks just feet from California surfers Will we ever know how Brian Laundrie died? Officials reveal what killed family and dog on California hiking trail Sen. Rand Paul reflects on NIH admitting to gain-of-function research in Wuhan Watch: Police confront active shooter at Nashville business Police: 4 killed in Washington State shooting Manhunt for Brian Laundrie is over; conspiracy theories surrounding the case Brian Laundrie’s body identified: Breaking news coverage Texas State Guard accused of ‘fat shaming’ Official: Narrative of riders filming Philadelphia train rape is false Watch: Marine veteran helps stop armed robbery in Las Vegas Brian Laundrie’s lawyer lashes out at case conspiracy theories Sen. Rand Paul on US funding Wuhan studies, Laundrie’s death, and Facebook caught in a lie Chicago’s vaccine mandate highlights tension between mayor, police Alec Baldwin fired prop gun that killed cinematographer, injured another on film set AMC Theatres expanding onscreen-caption accessibility at locations across the US Study: Unvaccinated could catch COVID-19 every 16 months ‘2021 Scent Candle’ combines 4 aromas inspired by the weirdest moments of the year UK palace says queen, 95, spent night in hospital for checks DeSantis to convene legislature to fight vaccine mandates After Kanter’s Tibet comments, Celtics blacked out in China NewsNation’s Ashleigh Banfield to launch mentorship program featuring top broadcast journalists Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped missionaries Judge won’t bar public from Ghislaine Maxwell jury selection Court won’t reconsider decision allowing Lee statue removal Lawsuits: Mississippi capital city’s water harms children Michigan official: Benton Harbor water woes ‘inexcusable’ Photos: 10th anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Brian Laundrie’s remains found in Florida, attorney says Banfield: Is the Brian Laundrie manhunt over after investigators found remains? House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt Chris Paul invests in healthier food options for underserved communities NOAA releases winter weather predictions: Here’s what to expect Photos: Lego unveils largest Lego Ideas set ever with 3,955-piece ‘Home Alone’ home recreation Fraternity activity suspended at Mizzou, Kentucky after student hospitalization, death Ex-Minneapolis cop gets 57 months in killing of 911 caller Trump announces launch of his own media company, social media site ‘Listen to border patrol’: Sen. Rick Scott weighs in on the border debate Hardware stores find creative fixes to supply chain issues Farmer: ‘Trouble’ ahead for U.S. food supply chain as John Deere strike continues How are cancellations affecting air travel? Asylum seekers allege abuse by US border authorities US jobless claims fall to new pandemic low of 290,000 Brian Laundrie search: Where the Gabby Petito case now stands Royal Caribbean announces ‘Ultimate World Cruise’ visiting 150 destinations UK police charge 25-year-old man with lawmaker’s murder Facebook planning to change its name, report says Coast Guard had earlier notice about California oil spill Doctors call FDA authorization of e-cigarette sale, marketing alarming UFO over Ohio? Pilot says there’s an explanation 2 Florida elementary teachers accused of stumbling into wrong house after drinking, shooting resident Dad walks 1,200 miles barefoot to fund research for daughter’s treatment October 21: Remains found in search for Brian Laundrie. Supply chain woes threaten Halloween fun. California man hired ‘spellcasters’ to hex wife before she disappeared, affidavit says