The news to know for Monday, October 4th, 2021! We'll tell you about another unfortunate milestone the U.S. has hit in this pandemic and why there's hope. And a major oil spill off the California coast: what we know so far about the impact. Also, hundreds of journalists worked on what's being called the Pandora Papers. We'll explain what secrets they reveal. Plus, a Facebook whistleblower comes forward, why you may be paying more to heat your home this fall and winter, and the Powerball jackpot that just set a record. Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by Ritual.com/newsworthy and JoinCrowdHealth.com/99 (Listen for the discount code) Thanks to The NewsWorthy INSIDERS for your support! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider