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Listen to the Globe

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By BY CAITLIN KELLY from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3jJNKk3

Learn the Etiquette of Virtual Weddings

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By BY COURTNEY RUBIN from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3kYrELW

Got Worries? Make Newspaper Dolls to Catch Them

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By BY CHRISTY HARMON from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3mSQFZV

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

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By BY GENE LUEN YANG from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2GhcX7V

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Human cost of two nations fighting for 'Motherland'

The stories of families who have lost sons in the latest territorial war over Nagorno-Karabakh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HLV813

How the controversial Nile dam might fix Sudan's floods

Egypt and Ethiopia are at loggerheads over the mega dam, with Sudan literally stuck in the middle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3oJEvnJ

India couple bullied for intimate wedding photoshoot

Indian couple trolled for intimate post-wedding photoshoot refuses to give in to bullies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mFd24H

'My parents had hearts of gold, they didn't deserve it'

How people are dealing with the effects of coronavirus in one New York neighbourhood. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TJaVR8

The Miraculous Love Kids: Street kids changing their lives with guitars

The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson is just one star who's recorded with a group of girls from Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/320t7u0

Belarus protests: The turtle 'anthem' protesters sing in Belarus

How music has featured prominently in the protests calling for President Lukashenko to step down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jLTFFd

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://ift.tt/2HVQrC4

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

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By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34IEQ1S

The Battlegrounds Within Battlegrounds

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By BY KEITH COLLINS, TRIP GABRIEL AND STEPHANIE SAUL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2TJBvJP

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://ift.tt/3jPB3US

US Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states

Joe Biden is in Michigan while Donald Trump arrives in Pennsylvania, both key to the White House race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ecV4U6

FOX NEWS: Circa Resort & Casino opens in Las Vegas amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Circa Resort & Casino opens in Las Vegas amid COVID-19 pandemic CEO Derek Stevens discusses the opening process, safety guidelines on ‘Your World.'

Stanford Study Seeks to Quantify Infections Stemming From Trump Rallies

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35Pg9QV

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://ift.tt/3jH3O61

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://ift.tt/323ZGY2

US election: The big issue that could hurt Trump

Just ahead of the election, the US is seeing what could be the largest outbreak of the pandemic so far. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kQx63C

US election 2020: 'It just makes me feel like a nobody'

Former prisoner Davion Hampton from Florida wants to vote in this US election. But he can't. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/320sWi5

US election: 'All Republicans should marry Democrats'

Chenren and Cathy Shao haven't let political differences get in the way of their eight-year marriage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HVJXmN

US election 2020: The great dividing line of this campaign

For some Americans, civil unrest after police shootings is driving their support for Donald Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TJaHte

FOX NEWS: Texas unlikely to turn blue in 2020 election, Rep. Thornberry says

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Texas unlikely to turn blue in 2020 election, Rep. Thornberry says Texas is unlikely to turn blue despite a close race between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the key state, retiring Rep. Mac Thornberry said in an exclusive interview with Fox News correspondent Jennifer Griffin on Friday.

FOX NEWS: Collins locked in tight battle for Senate reelection in Maine

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Collins locked in tight battle for Senate reelection in Maine Polling shows GOP incumbent in statistical tie with Dem challenger; Molly Line has the latest on 'Special Report'

FOX NEWS: If polls can be trusted, what do they say about Trump's chances?

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If polls can be trusted, what do they say about Trump's chances? 'Special Report' All-Star panel discusses contrast between Trump rally enthusiasm, poll numbers

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

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By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3eaLEIK

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

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By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mEgxIy

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://ift.tt/2TCEnIb

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://ift.tt/2JeAC9Y

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://ift.tt/3eeng93

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://ift.tt/31XgW0Z

¿Quién ganará Florida, Biden o Trump? Esto dicen las encuestas

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By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2JnWsbi

US election: What Latino first-time voters want

Every 30 seconds, a Latino in the US turns 18 and becomes eligible to vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/364Khbd

Berlin airport opens... 10 years late

Berlin's new airport is finally opening to the public, 10 years behind schedule and billions over budget. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ecZ4UF

Scared but socially distant in a Tokyo 'haunted house'

Could this zombie-inspired experience be for people who want to be frightened but be Covid-19 safe? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jNEv29

FOX NEWS: More fallout from Tony Bobulinski interview with Tucker Carlson

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More fallout from Tony Bobulinski interview with Tucker Carlson Mainstream media coverage minimal as Hunter Biden allegations unfold; Mike Emanuel reports.

FOX NEWS: Joe Biden appears to call pro-Trump protesters 'ugly' at Minnesota rally

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Joe Biden appears to call pro-Trump protesters 'ugly' at Minnesota rally Joe Biden criticizes pro-Trump protesters at rally in St. Paul, Minnesota

FOX NEWS: Police officer shot in French Quarter area of New Orleans

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Police officer shot in French Quarter area of New Orleans A New Orleans police officer was shot Friday in the city's popular French Quarter, police said. 

FOX NEWS: How is the rest of the world taking the US election

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How is the rest of the world taking the US election The 2020 U.S. presidential election is creating waves across the pond, where residents of the United Kingdom have taken interest; Greg Palkot reports

FOX NEWS: El Paso police won't enforce judge's shutdown order

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El Paso police won't enforce judge's shutdown order A judge in El Paso, Texas ordered all non-essential businesses to shut down in the county this week, but the police department now says they won't enforce his order. 

FOX NEWS: Survivalist community activates 'collapse' mode amid fear of unrest following Election Day

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Survivalist community activates 'collapse' mode amid fear of unrest following Election Day The compounds are prepared to survive 25 years on the supplies and facilities it has stockpiled.

FOX NEWS: Retiring Rep. Thornberry talks potential election security threats

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Retiring Rep. Thornberry talks potential election security threats Former Homeland Security Committee chairman speaks to Jennifer Griffin as 26-year House career winds down

FOX NEWS: DNA leads to arrest in Wisconsin woman's 34-year-old cold case murder

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DNA leads to arrest in Wisconsin woman's 34-year-old cold case murder A Wisconsin man has been arrested in the cold case rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman 34 years ago.

FOX NEWS: Philadelphia announces curfew Friday; video, 911 recordings of Wallace shooting to be released Wednesday

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Philadelphia announces curfew Friday; video, 911 recordings of Wallace shooting to be released Wednesday A citywide curfew in Philadelphia was announced for Friday night as authorities brace for more possible unrest, and officials said the body camera footage and 911 audio connected to the police shooting death of a Black man will be released next week.

FOX NEWS: North Carolina town refuses to remove BLM banners from voting site

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North Carolina town refuses to remove BLM banners from voting site The town council met after a number of complaints were raised about the flags hanging in a designated early voting location.

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://ift.tt/3jOnh57

A Californian is battling both influenza and Covid-19 in an early case of ‘co-infection.’

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By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3e7alFW

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://ift.tt/31TWhed

Jimmy Orr, a Favorite Target of the Colts’ Unitas, Dies at 85

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By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kTRvoF

Dems Mess With Texas

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By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37TXZQo

US Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida

Mr Biden's lead over the US president is narrower in must-win states, with Florida a key prize. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HM9uyS

Covid-19: Record traffic out of Paris as second French lockdown begins

Traffic stretched more than 430 miles (700km) in total just hours before new measures came into force. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3oBtbKi

Walmart pulls guns from display over 'civil unrest' concerns

Walmart has removed gun and ammunition displays from its stores citing concerns of "civil unrest". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3oHxxiX

Armenians on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenian mothers fear for sons on the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh as both sides suffer heavy casualties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mD7jMC

Coronavirus hardship in Mexico, Nigeria and Bangladesh

Three people from around the world who lost their jobs during the pandemic explain how it has affected their lives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3oMNWD5

Biden campaign pushes drop boxes in new ads with the slogan ‘Silence him.’

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/35EQbze

United Airlines to trial airport Covid testing

The airline's boss Scott Kirby tells the BBC passenger testing is "key to reopening the world economy". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35N3iPa

'We asked Trump to stop playing YMCA' - Village People singer Victor Willis

Village People's lead singer says he doesn't endorse the US president, who regularly plays the classic at rallies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TDO09O

FOX NEWS: If elected, Biden plans task force to reunite 545 children separated from parents at border

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If elected, Biden plans task force to reunite 545 children separated from parents at border Democratic nominee Joe Biden pledges that his campaign will create a task force to reunite 545 migrant children who were separated from their parents at the border if he is elected president. 

FOX NEWS: Will White women who voted for Trump in 2016 support him in 2020?

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Will White women who voted for Trump in 2016 support him in 2020? Three female voters tell 'The Story' whether they are backing the president for reelection

FOX NEWS: Election forecast: Zeta disrupts early voting; cold front moves in

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Election forecast: Zeta disrupts early voting; cold front moves in With Zeta downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone but still racing up the East Coast with powerful winds and rain, the weather can have an impact on early voting in several states.

FOX NEWS: Virginia judge rules in partial favor of GOP-led election integrity lawsuit

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Virginia judge rules in partial favor of GOP-led election integrity lawsuit A Virginia judge ruled partially in favor of a Republican-led lawsuit that sought to block mail-in ballots with missing or unreadable postmarks that arrive after Election Day.

FOX NEWS: Surge in early voting gives Democrats competitive edge in Texas

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Surge in early voting gives Democrats competitive edge in Texas Early voting in Texas has stirred hope among Democrats of gaining ground in the state that has been in the firm grip of Republicans for decades.

FOX NEWS: Is Joe Biden's closing campaign strategy a 'colossal mistake'?

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Is Joe Biden's closing campaign strategy a 'colossal mistake'? RealClearPolitics correspondent Susan Crabtree tells 'The Story' about the risks of trying to expand electoral map

FOX NEWS: Fox News' Election Night Tools: Probability dials, Voter Analysis and more

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Fox News' Election Night Tools: Probability dials, Voter Analysis and more Prior to and on the night of Tuesday's election, FoxNews.com will have a wide selection of tools that users can access to analyze and track in real time how Americans are voting.

FOX NEWS: Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballot postmark problem, USPS says there’s room for error

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Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballot postmark problem, USPS says there’s room for error The Postal Service is working to ensure ballots are postmarked, even when postage is prepaid.

FOX NEWS: Trump, Biden square off in critical battleground state of Florida

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Trump, Biden square off in critical battleground state of Florida The 'Special Report' All-Star Panel weighs in on Trump and Biden's fight for the Sunshine State

FOX NEWS: Fallout continues from Tucker Carlson's Tony Bobulinski interview

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Fallout continues from Tucker Carlson's Tony Bobulinski interview Fox News senior political correspondent Mike Emanuel joins 'Special Report' with the latest.

A Privacy Measure That’s Hard to Like

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By BY GREG BENSINGER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3oBeKG9

Take This Trump Election Day Quiz Before It’s Too Late

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By BY GAIL COLLINS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2JggOmN