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Australia records zero local coronavirus cases for first time since June

Australia registered no new local Covid-19 cases on Saturday for the first time since June 9, marking a major milestone in the country's battle against the deadly virus. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3jJSvu4

White House unleashes on Fauci after criticism of Trump's pandemic response

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Corrections: Nov. 1, 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://nyti.ms/31Wzdvp

Wisconsin: The state’s older voters wield power, and many are choosing Biden.

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By BY KAY NOLAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/35Ramu6

Don’t Give In to ‘Election Stress Disorder’

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By BY KATHERINE CUSUMANO from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/2HPI0rK

Sean Connery: From Tentative Secret Agent to Suave Bond

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By BY THOMAS VINCIGUERRA from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/3mHDgDH

Tap LinkedIn for Career Opportunities

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By BY CHARLOTTE COWLES from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/3oLsONu

Trump gets his best poll of the cycle. Here’s how to put it in perspective.

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By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/3jLajVI

Listen to the Globe

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By BY CAITLIN KELLY from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/3jSyLEI

Learn the Etiquette of Virtual Weddings

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By BY COURTNEY RUBIN from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/34Nd9Fs

Biden leads in two key states ahead of US election

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Police use pepper spray to break up North Carolina march to polling place

Law enforcement officers used pepper spray on Saturday to break up a march to a polling place in Graham, North Carolina. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3eeOqwB

A Florida man was mauled by a leopard after paying $150 for a 'full-contact experience'

A man in Florida was mauled after paying $150 for a "full-contact experience" with a black leopard. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/2TGW1L5

Got Worries? Make Newspaper Dolls to Catch Them

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By BY CHRISTY HARMON from NYT At Home https://nyti.ms/3jLGm7R

Kids’ Graphic Novels That Turn the Superhero Genre on Its Head

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By BY GENE LUEN YANG from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2THhp2O

Texas: All of a sudden, a two-party election in the Lone Star State.

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By BY MANNY FERNANDEZ from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34JIokp

‘They’re coming after our state,’ McSally warns Arizona Republicans.

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By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34Mpt8A

The Battlegrounds Within Battlegrounds

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By BY KEITH COLLINS, TRIP GABRIEL AND STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34HshUG

Celebrities lend Biden a hand in turning out the vote in Philadelphia.

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By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3oKQ127

Stanford Study Seeks to Quantify Infections Stemming From Trump Rallies

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/31YqHw0

Senator Kelly Loeffler of Georgia, facing opponents from both parties, embraces Trumpism.

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By BY RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2HNpd0e

Police in North Carolina use a chemical spray to disperse a get-out-the-vote rally.

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/37YS5NX

Biden goes all in on rebuilding 'blue wall' in campaign's closing stretch

Joe Biden is making his final stand on the "blue wall" that President Donald Trump toppled four years ago. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3jL0ebk

Quotation of the Day: In Florida’s Republican Heartland, Some Retirees Shift to Vote for Biden

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/3mDNgOq

With early voting underway in Florida, Democrats worry about Black and Latino turnout.

By BY KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/37XMyHq

midwest fader friday

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By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://bit.ly/2HQQDlI

After Trump accuses doctors of profiteering, medical professionals push back.

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By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3eonAm5

Trump baselessly claims doctors inflate coronavirus death counts for money as infections hit new high

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New Orleans police officer shot in the face in French Quarter by man in pedicab

A New Orleans police officer was shot in the face and another was injured Friday when a passenger in a pedicab in the French Quarter fired at their vehicle, the city's police superintendent said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3ecBZ4p

Terrapin Topper

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Crosswords & Games https://nyti.ms/31Ya43f

The U.S. breaks its record, tallying over 98,000 new cases in a day.

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By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO, MITCH SMITH AND REBECCA HALLECK from NYT World https://nyti.ms/31XwZvL

The puzzle isn’t complete. Pennsylvania is the last piece for Biden.

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By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/2JfQGs4

What Keeps Facebook’s Election Security Chief Up at Night?

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By BY CHARLIE WARZEL from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2HSmORL

Do Dunkin’ and Arby’s Go Together? Private Equity Group Bets $11 Billion They Do

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By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/31V3DxR

How to Take On the Tech Barons

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3eaj7Dl

How China's Xi Jinping blew a golden opportunity with US President Donald Trump

At the first meeting between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, held over chocolate cake and sorbet at the US President's vast Mar-a-Lago private club in Florida, the two leaders seemed on the brink of establishing an unlikely and potentially special relationship. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/2JqOu1f

What to watch on the 2020 campaign's last weekend

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San Francisco pauses planned reopening due to increase in Covid-19 cases

Rising Covid-19 cases have put a halt in San Francisco's reopening plans. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/35NsUeJ

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert OFFICERS AMBUSHED: Two New Orleans cops shot at in French Quarter 10/30/20 5:30 PM

A judge orders the Postal Service to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to deliver ballots on time in 22 districts.

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By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND HAILEY FUCHS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3mEu7Mk

N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests

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By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3mH53UX

Trump, in Minnesota, lashes out at Democrats for limiting crowd sizes.

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By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3mGzdr4

Nursing Homes, Racked by the Virus, Face a New Crisis: Isolation

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By BY JACK HEALY, DANIELLE IVORY AND SERGE F. KOVALESKI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/37RzJ1w

Voters suing Minnesota over a mask mandate are asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

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By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/35TuEmR

Time Running Short, Trump and Biden Return to Northern Battlegrounds

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By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3oJPNII

Woman Who Mailed Threat to Susan Collins Gets 30 Months in Prison

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By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/34GfWjs

US college football star tests positive for Covid-19

Clemson Tigers starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence -- the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy on college football's No. 1 team and seen as the likely top pick of the 2021 NFL draft should he leave college early -- has tested positive for Covid-19 and will not play in Saturday's game against Boston College. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3mGtWA9

Residents survive Zeta floodwaters but lose possessions

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from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://bit.ly/2HQNKBp

Couple in their 20s killed when tree falls on home

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VA Flaggers plan new location for Confederate flag

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Tree falls on car with couple inside

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The Original Nachos Were Crunchy, Cheesy and Truly Mexican

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By BY PATI JINICH from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/3oGuLL2

A focus on Florida, and waiting for Pennsylvania.

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By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot https://nyti.ms/3oGuJmo

Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

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By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3e90TSq

A vote-counting official in Florida who gave money to Trump’s campaign resigns.

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2TDSr4e

Five Great Things Biden Has Already Done

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By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3kT0bLC

Appeals court rules Minnesota must segregate ballots received after 8 p.m. on Election Day.

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By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2HK02eX

US moving ahead with sale of F-35 jets to UAE, top Democrat says

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Thursday that the Trump administration has informally notified Congress of its intent to move forward with a major arms sale to the United Arab Emirates involving advanced F-35 jets. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3mtHbns

NHL team severs ties with top draft pick who admitted to bullying Black classmate

The Arizona Coyotes announced Thursday that they have renounced their rights to their 2020 top NHL draft pick Mitchell Miller after a recent report revealed he had bullied a Black classmate with disabilities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3oFyfNO

Breonna Taylor grand jurors say there was an 'uproar' when they realized officers wouldn't be charged with her death

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Two grand jurors who heard the Kentucky Attorney General's Office presentation of the Breonna Taylor case say prosecutors were dismissive of their questions and that there was an "uproar" when jurors realized Louisville police officers wouldn't be charged with Taylor's death. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://cnn.it/3oDs7Wj

Going deeper on the battle for Hispanic voters

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The fight for the roughly 32 million eligible Latino voters is on, despite the relatively meager attention this bloc has received. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://cnn.it/35Q11m6

Pelosi and Mnuchin clash as stimulus talks falter

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the two top negotiators for a new round of coronavirus relief, are engaged in a public war of words after weeks of private negotiations — casting new doubt on whether congressional Democrats and the Trump administration will be able to reach agreement on stimulus legislation even after next week's election. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://cnn.it/37RLF38

Susan Collins: 'I do not believe systemic racism is a problem in the state of Maine'

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Sen. Susan Collins, a Maine Republican defending her seat in a competitive reelection fight, said during a debate on Wednesday that she does not think that systemic racism is a problem in the state. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - US https://cnn.it/2Gae4WV

Trump’s Hard-Line Immigration Policies Go Before Voters

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By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3kGnt7n

Trump and Biden Converge in Florida, an Elusive Prize Still Up for Grabs

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By BY KATIE GLUECK AND PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3jD53mN