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Seattle Storm Win the W.N.B.A. Championship

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By BY GINA MIZELL Sports https://ift.tt/33zr7tI The Storm beat the top-seeded Las Vegas Aces behind Breanna Stewart, Sue Bird, Jewell Loyd and a talented roster of veterans. New York Times Basketball, Playoff Games October 7, 2020 at 12:56AM

Piecing together clues, medical experts suggest Trump could be entering a pivotal phase in his fight against Covid-19.

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By BY KATIE THOMAS U.S. https://ift.tt/2Sz1iUs New York Times October 7, 2020 at 12:55AM

For Trump, a Pattern of Denial, From the Virus to Russia to Climate Change

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER U.S. https://ift.tt/2SvYO99 “The denialism is a pattern,” said Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. “It is pervasive.” New York Times White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Masks, United States Politics and Government, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Cyberwarfare and Defense, Wildfires, Global Warming October 7, 2020 at 12:53AM

Trump Insists He Is ‘Feeling Great’ as Most of Joint Chiefs Quarantine

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By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY AND HELENE COOPER U.S. https://ift.tt/30Ivz7Q A day after returning home, the president strove to project an image of normalcy even as the virus spread further in the White House and into his national security team. New York Times White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines, United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020 October 7, 2020 at 12:44AM

Quarantine shuts down Kentucky town’s entire public works department.

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By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO World https://ift.tt/3lfpBTu New York Times internal-essential October 7, 2020 at 12:33AM

Biden says if Trump ‘still has Covid we shouldn’t have a debate.’

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By BY SYDNEY EMBER U.S. https://ift.tt/2GzZIzh New York Times October 7, 2020 at 12:30AM

Trump’s Return Leaves White House in Disarray as Infections Jolt West Wing

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By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN AND ANNIE KARNI U.S. https://ift.tt/33D4EvX The West Wing was mostly empty, cleared of aides who were sick or told to work from home, and staff in the White House residence were in full personal protective equipment. New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), White House Building (Washington, DC), Protective Clothing and Gear, Tests (Medical), United States Politics and Government October 7, 2020 at 12:22AM

Take a Social Media Break Until You’ve Voted

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By BY GREG BENSINGER Opinion https://ift.tt/2GJQQqi Democracy would be better off for it. New York Times Social Media, Absentee Voting, News and News Media, Rumors and Misinformation, United States Politics and Government, Political Advertising October 7, 2020 at 12:16AM

How Should Biden Campaign Against an Ailing Trump?

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By BY SPENCER BOKAT-LINDELL Opinion https://ift.tt/2GFFLa3 With the president feeling low, Joe Biden is going high. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Trump Coronavirus Positive Result, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 7, 2020 at 12:16AM

In the Sahara, the Solace of Community Baking

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By PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT BY MATTEO DE MAYDA Multimedia/Photos https://ift.tt/2F834sD In the Sahrawi refugee settlement, which has been in Western Algeria since 1975, baking workshops are building coummunity bonds and health awareness. New York Times October 7, 2020 at 12:14AM

California Report on Blackouts Blames Climate Change and Planning

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By BY IVAN PENN Business https://ift.tt/30AHNPN Grid managers ordered rolling blackouts across the state during a heat wave in August for the first time in two decades. New York Times Electric Light and Power, Power Failures and Blackouts October 7, 2020 at 12:13AM

The worst day of polling for the president this cycle.

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By BY NATE COHN The Upshot https://ift.tt/30D7tuU New York Times Polls and Public Opinion, Presidential Election of 2020 October 6, 2020 at 11:59PM

Editor’s Note: Why The Times Editorial Board Endorsed Joe Biden for President

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By BY KATHLEEN KINGSBURY Opinion https://ift.tt/3llDrnv He will be a leader for all Americans. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Endorsements, United States Politics and Government October 6, 2020 at 11:38PM

Elect Joe Biden, America

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/2SA6iYO The former vice president is the leader our nation needs now. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Endorsements October 6, 2020 at 11:38PM

‘We Need to Take Away Children,’ No Matter How Young, Justice Dept. Officials Said

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR, KATIE BENNER AND MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT U.S. https://ift.tt/30DRD3t Top department officials were “a driving force” behind President Trump’s child separation policy, a draft investigation report said. New York Times Illegal Immigration, Family Separation Policy (US Immigration), Immigration and Emigration, United States Politics and Government, Inspectors General October 6, 2020 at 11:33PM

In-Person Debates Are Too Dangerous. Cancel Them.

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/36KlkUp There’s no reason they can’t be virtual. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Debates (Political), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government, Vice Presidents and Vice Presidency (US) October 6, 2020 at 11:29PM

Trump’s Not Superman. He’s Superspreader.

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By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3jCwYEj Have his supporters seen the light? New York Times Masks, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Presidential Election of 2020, United States Economy October 6, 2020 at 11:24PM

Trump Moves to Tighten Visa Access for High-Skilled Foreign Workers

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By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND MIRIAM JORDAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3d75Lr2 Four weeks before the election, the Trump administration has announced stricter rules for the H-1B visa program, which U.S. companies have long valued. New York Times Foreign Workers, Visas, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, Immigration and Emigration, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020 October 6, 2020 at 11:22PM

N.H.L. Draft: Rangers Select Alexis Lafreniere With First Overall Pick

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By BY ALLAN KREDA Sports https://ift.tt/3nppuqE Lafreniere, the consensus top prospect, had 112 points in 52 games last season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and joins the Rangers’ young core. New York Times Hockey, Ice, Draft and Recruitment (Sports) October 6, 2020 at 11:22PM

A St. Louis couple who pointed guns at protesters and appeared at the Republican convention are indicted by a grand jury.

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2SzE944 New York Times October 6, 2020 at 11:18PM

As the virus consumes the U.S. government’s elite, Trump returns to a capital in chaos.

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By BY MICHAEL COOPER World https://ift.tt/2GwKWcv New York Times internal-essential October 6, 2020 at 11:13PM

President Trump Says He’s ‘Better’ From Covid-19. Doctors Aren’t So Sure.

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By BY KATIE THOMAS Health https://ift.tt/3d3r7VW Mr. Trump’s physician has given an incomplete, upbeat picture of his health. Medical experts warn that the president is entering a pivotal, unpredictable phase. New York Times White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Dexamethasone (Drug), United States Politics and Government, Rumors and Misinformation, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Respiratory Diseases, Oxygen, Lungs, Doctors, your-feed-healthcare October 6, 2020 at 11:09PM

Likability, Authenticity, Smiles: The Debate Tightrope for Kamala Harris

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By BY ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA U.S. https://ift.tt/3jHuJQ4 After a disastrous first presidential debate, all eyes will be on a vice-presidential debate that’s rife with gendered and racial challenges. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Vice Presidents and Vice Presidency (US), Women and Girls October 6, 2020 at 11:05PM