Podcast:Apple News Today Published On: Wed Oct 20 2021 Description: Police officers are dying of COVID at alarming rates, but some are pushing back hard against getting vaccinated. USA Today looks at how communities around the country are dealing with the problem. The kidnapping of 16 Americans and a Canadian in Haiti highlights the country’s armed-gang problem. The Miami Herald reports. A breakthrough surgery that successfully attached a pig’s organ to a human offers live-saving hope to people on transplant waiting lists. USA Today takes us inside an operation that was years in the making. Authorities have been struggling to save dogs trapped near a volcano in Spain’s Canary |slands. CNN explains how rescuers are preparing to try a new idea: using a drone to scoop the dogs up and fly them out.