Texas: All of a sudden, a two-party election in the Lone Star State.
By BY MANNY FERNANDEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2HVQrC4
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‘They’re coming after our state,’ McSally warns Arizona Republicans.
By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34IEQ1S
The Battlegrounds Within Battlegrounds
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.
By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jPB3US
Robot Bores: AI-powered awkward first date
Two chatbots meet and put the world to rights online in battle to see who is most human-like. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mIzQki
Covid: What will the England lockdown achieve?
Lockdown is the measure nobody "wanted" but now many European countries have decided they "need". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34J2nzO
Covid-19: Austria and Portugal announce restrictions
A number of European countries are enforcing new measures as cases continue to rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TId7bu
Oleksandr Usyk beats Derek Chisora on points in stylish display
Oleksandr Usyk earns a unanimous points win over Derek Chisora at Wembley Arena to underline his credentials at heavyweight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35Yi1Hc
Typhoon Goni: Philippines hit by year's most powerful storm
Torrential rain and "catastrophic violent winds" are expected on the main island of Luzon on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Jj9zu9
Your pictures on the theme of 'urban living'
A selection of pictures from our readers on the theme of "urban living". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HOHwly
Salvaged Victorian signal box to become museum
It became redundant in 2016 along with others in the East Midlands. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oNwf5Y
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 - Home https://ift.tt/320t7u0
The wedding DJ who wants to stop migrant boats
A growing band of campaigners is trying to push the government to stop migrants crossing from France. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TGT6C1
How I talk to the victims of conspiracy theories
The BBC's specialist disinformation reporter explains how to help people who've fallen down the rabbit hole. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3egr3mE
How His House turns refugee lives into horror film
Director Remi Weekes says film explores "the horrors that we do as humans to other humans". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jJtaQY
Sunday's gossip: Inter willing to sell Eriksen
Inter open to offers for Eriksen, Jones fears loan move could be scuppered, Isco wants Everton move, plus more. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HTpA9N
Match of the Day: Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy on how Diogo Jota & Xherdan Shaqiri helped Liverpool beat West Ham
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy analyse the impact of Liverpool's substitutes Diogo Jota and Xherdan Shaqiri during their 2-1 win over West Ham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/321Qsvh
'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 - Business https://ift.tt/2TJaVR8
Stanford Study Seeks to Quantify Infections Stemming From Trump Rallies
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.
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.
By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/323ZGY2
Christians Worldwide Mark International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
Millions of Christians worldwide will unite on Sunday, Nov. 1 to join the global Body of Christ for the 2020 International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted (IDOP). from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2TFVbhN Worldwide Mark International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
Christians Worldwide Mark International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
Millions of Christians worldwide will unite on Sunday, Nov. 1 to join the global Body of Christ for the 2020 International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted (IDOP). from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3eciyZL
Coronavirus: Slovakia holds national test but president calls for delay
Everyone in Slovakia over the age of 10 is to be tested for Covid - but the president is sceptical. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HL5z50
Kanye West, Kim Kardashian and her dad: Should we make holograms of the dead?
The hip-hop artist gave his wife a hologram of her dead father. How did he do it - and is it ethical? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37VHxPK
Coronavirus: Is virtual reality tourism about to take off?
Tourism boards, hotels and destinations are turning to virtual reality to woo potential visitors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3enY3cJ
The puzzle isn’t complete. Pennsylvania is the last piece for Biden.
By BY NATE COHN from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/35S0yjh
What Keeps Facebook’s Election Security Chief Up at Night?
By BY CHARLIE WARZEL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3mQljTJ
Do Dunkin’ and Arby’s Go Together? Private Equity Group Bets $11 Billion They Do
By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2HL6XEK
A judge orders the Postal Service to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to deliver ballots on time in 22 districts.
By BY LUKE BROADWATER AND HAILEY FUCHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2HQCHbo
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
Covid: When will it be over and we can do this again?
Christmas? Spring? A return to life as we knew it could be quite a long way off. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35MnrVC
'Millions face hardship' as government support ends
Renters and the self employed could be among those facing tough times this winter, charities warn. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3kKp10f
The Papers: 'National lockdown looms' and Stiles tributes
Several of Saturday's papers lead with reports that nationwide restrictions will be introduced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37X3Tk0
Growing up as a black child in post-war Germany
The racism and abuse suffered by thousands of children born to African-American fathers and white German mothers in post-war Germany. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3ee8EXt
Bhangra brothers: We danced every day in lockdown
The brothers ran high-energy dance classes from their living room in Harrow every day during lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35O5ZQy
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 - Home https://ift.tt/3jNEv29
Halloween: How the Boulet Brothers' Dragula blends drag and horror
Drag stars Boulet Brothers chat about dressing up at Halloween and their popular reality show Dragula. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3eay5ct
N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests
By Unknown Author from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3eaLEIK
Trump, in Minnesota, lashes out at Democrats for limiting crowd sizes.
By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mEgxIy
Nursing Homes, Racked by the Virus, Face a New Crisis: Isolation
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.
By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2JeAC9Y
Time Running Short, Trump and Biden Return to Northern Battlegrounds
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
By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31XgW0Z
¿Quién ganará Florida, Biden o Trump? Esto dicen las encuestas
By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2JnWsbi
Planning reforms aim to making building easier, but who wins?
Government proposals to introduce planning reforms have been met with a mixed reaction. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HQCsx1
Quiz of the week: Which Borat slogan did Kazakhstan embrace?
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35JXOEF
Carrie Hope Fletcher on how Cinderella went 'bad'
The singer, who will star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical, reveals some of the show's secrets. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31UD4sU
Getting too many texts? Blame the election
Every election campaign uses more sophisticated tech, but the text message still cuts through. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37SvCSN
Oil firm whistleblower trapped in Croatian holiday hell
A British lawyer exposed huge oil industry corruption - and now Monaco wants him extradited. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e7nkrg
A vote-counting official in Florida who gave money to Trump’s campaign resigns.
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/37QwWpi
Trump’s Hard-Line Immigration Policies Go Before Voters
By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34COUcW
Trump and Biden Converge in Florida, an Elusive Prize Still Up for Grabs
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.’
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.
By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31TWhed
Jimmy Orr, a Favorite Target of the Colts’ Unitas, Dies at 85
By BY RICHARD GOLDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kTRvoF
Getting too many texts? Blame the election
Every election campaign uses more sophisticated tech, but the text message still cuts through. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37SvCSN
Jeremy Corbyn suspension 'could cost Labour next election'
The boss of the powerful Unite union urges the party to reinstate its ex-leader or risk "chaos". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G996JQ
US Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida
Democrat Biden's lead over the US president is narrower in must-win states, with Florida a key prize. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HM9uyS
Covid: What impact has the furlough scheme had?
As the furlough scheme draws to a close, how much did it cost and did it achieve its aims? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jHSgiS
Furlough: ‘In limbo’ or ‘one long garden party'?
Furlough was a welcome holiday for some but for others it was a long and anxious waiting game. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3oDoX4X
Job Support Scheme: How do new post-furlough changes work?
The government has expanded its Job Support Scheme, which replaces furlough from November. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UE9lBa
‘It’s all about survival now'
How are Tottenham residents coping after the area had one of the highest furlough rates in London? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mtVwAy
How do I find a new job during Covid and which sectors are hiring?
Jobseekers are having a tough time at the moment, but support is available. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30PPCkZ
CEO Secrets: The aviation workers starting new businesses
We hear from three people who have started their own companies during the downturn in aviation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HAJ0jX
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
Muttiah Muralitharan on the 'challenge' of his disputed biopic
A planned biopic of Sri Lanka bowler Muttiah Muralitharan has drawn protests but he insists it will air. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31UThOO
First a Sweet 16 party, now a wedding and a birthday: Long Island has more superspreading events.
By BY ED SHANAHAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/3muoBvy
‘Perception Hacks’ and Other Potential Threats to the Election
By BY DAVID E. SANGER AND NICOLE PERLROTH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2TAHEb0
M.L.B. says the Dodgers’ Justin Turner insisted on celebrating with teammates despite his positive coronavirus test.
By BY JAMES WAGNER, GILLIAN R. BRASSIL AND DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/35FBwnK
$300 Million Telemarketing Scheme Preyed on Older People, U.S. Says
By BY CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3kC9Ki0
Cuba Says U.S. Restrictions Will Force Western Union Offices to Close
By BY KIRK SEMPLE from NYT World https://ift.tt/31N7nld
Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert WATCH: Joe Biden's brother Jim refuses to answer questions about family’s business dealings 10/28/20 6:16 PM
Animal Crossing: 'My sister lives on in a video game'
Tending to her sister's virtual town in Animal Crossing helps Meredith Myers keep her memory alive and cope with her grief. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2HIGJDb
Covid-19: Nearly 100,000 catching virus every day
A major analysis estimates the number of people infected with Covid-19 is doubling every nine days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oJtOBN
Labour anti-Semitism report due to be published
An inquiry looked at whether unlawful acts took place and how the party responded to complaints. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TzLbqc
Wales urged to scrap GCSE exams in favour of assessments
Qualifications Wales urges ministers to scrap written exams for GCSEs, but keep one exam per A-level. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HNhGPa
Covid: 1,700 employers planned redundancies in September
Redundancies on the rise again after August lull, according to BBC Freedom of Information Request from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34B6Cxb
Music industry reports progress on diversity
The number of black, Asian and minority ethnic staff working in music has increased since 2016. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3oJxl31
Covid: 1,700 employers planned redundancies in September
Redundancies on the rise again after August lull, according to BBC Freedom of Information Request from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/34B6Cxb
Halloween firms face up to a pandemic fright
Covid-19 has created extra problems this Halloween, so how are firms fighting back? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3muGVVl
'Furlough pay should be kept at 80% of our salaries'
Workers facing new lockdowns: "We need furlough pay to be kept at 80% of our salaries." from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jERljc
Take This Trump Election Day Quiz Before It’s Too Late
By BY GAIL COLLINS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2JggOmN
Two conservative operatives charged with election fraud for a Midwest robocall scam are ordered to call 85,000 people back.
By BY KATHLEEN GRAY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jGcedU
Court Rejects Appeal of Guantánamo Convict Who Rejoined Al Qaeda
By BY CAROL ROSENBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3edB7wE
At his second Arizona rally, Trump boasts of his re-election prospects and seeks to discredit Miles Taylor.
By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2HMbt6j
First Inning: Another game, another Randy Arozarena homer.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3kAI8Kg
Covid-19: Christmas guidance 'should be same across UK'
Measures must allow for "inevitable" travel between nations, the Lib Dems and Alliance Party say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HFvxH0
US election: Biden hits new battleground, Trump blitzes Midwest
Joe Biden blasts Donald Trump as a conman, while the president promises "economic survival". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37TZcam
Newspaper headlines: Second wave warning and 'tragedy in the Channel'
Warnings the second wave of Covid could be more deadly and the death of four migrants lead the papers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37SHRyV
Covid-19: 'I'll be hosting my Christmas over Zoom'
Some families are already making plans and getting ready for a "digital Christmas" this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3e0EqqV
Skin cancer: How do I check my moles for signs of melanoma?
Influencer Molly-Mae Hague, 21, is raising awareness about skin cancer among young people,. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34zr9CA
‘Shops refusing cash left me unable to buy basics’
The cash system is being threatened by some shops not accepting cash, says Consumer group Which? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37MuVuf
Fluffy animals gambling ad was irresponsible, says watchdog
The advertising watchdog bans an advert for Gala Spins as it was likely to "appeal to under-18s". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37O8cxU
Mum, Dad, money and me
Many people find talking about money awkward, particularly with their parents - so how do their views differ? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/34xSp45
The inventor inspired by wanting to keep his daughter safe
Kim Kyeong Yeon developed his virus-destroying machine after his child injured herself. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JaPfLF
When My President Sang ‘Amazing Grace’
By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2TxtnMe
The Dodgers are confident, thanks to a talented team and a closed roof.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/31RAunw
Justice Barrett Rises to Top of Increasingly Conservative Judiciary
By BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34AepeO
Hospitals Are Reeling Under a 46 Percent Spike in Covid-19 Patients
By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO, SIMON ROMERO AND MIKE BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31QC7BT
After a low-key off day, the Rays say they’re staying relaxed.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2G3PvL6
