President Biden issues new executive order on abortion; UC Berkeley confronted by activists as it tries to build on People’s Park; Election workers say they’re still subjected to abuse

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

• U.S.-China relations at a dangerous low following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visit to Taiwan
• President Biden issues executive order to facilitate travel of Medicaid recipients to obtain abortions
• Standoff at People’s Park in Berkeley after UC tries to begin building student housing at historic site
• United Farmworkers Union begins 335 mile march to state Capitol
• Election workers testify on abuse and threats they continue to receive

Image: courtesy of Lulu Ralda at People’s Park