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Trump, trailing in key states, lashes at Biden in Pennsylvania rally.

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By BY JONATHAN MARTIN U.S. https://ift.tt/3kam60R With Mr. Trump on the defensive in every major battleground state, the president’s top aides know they must change the trajectory of the race. New York Times October 14, 2020 at 12:54AM

Harris interrogates Barrett’s stances on health care and reproductive rights at Senate hearing.

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By BY SYDNEY EMBER U.S. https://ift.tt/3lKe3ba New York Times October 14, 2020 at 12:06AM

This Year From Hell

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By BY SUSAN E. RICE Opinion https://ift.tt/33SSAXB The Avenue Beats song rings true: “I am kinda done. Can we just get to 2021?” New York Times Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government October 13, 2020 at 11:28PM

Iran’s Covid-19 Death Toll Is Rising. Show Mercy, Mr. Trump.

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/373BPL6 U.S. efforts to cut Iran off from the rest of the world in the midst of the pandemic are cruel. So is Iran’s refusal to release political prisoners. New York Times Political Prisoners, United States International Relations, Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Women's Rights October 13, 2020 at 10:57PM

Fauci Says Trump Campaign Ad Uses His Words ‘Completely Out of Context’

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By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/3iPW29G Dr. Anthony S. Fauci said he wanted the Trump campaign to take down an advertisement that implied that he endorsed the administration’s coronavirus response. New York Times Political Advertising, Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 13, 2020 at 10:48PM

G.O.P. Senators Have a Lot to Say in Ads, but Not Much About Trump

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By BY NICK CORASANITI U.S. https://ift.tt/3iXJcWM Across 48 television ads in seven competitive Senate races, the Republican incumbents haven’t mentioned the president once. New York Times Political Advertising, Elections, Senate, Presidential Election of 2020 October 13, 2020 at 10:45PM

Don Piccard, a Pioneer Who Soared, Is Dead at 94

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By BY PENELOPE GREEN U.S. https://ift.tt/3iTc5n3 He was balloon royalty, the son of scientist parents who reached the stratosphere. He went on to build balloons — and set records — of his own. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Balloons (Aeronautics) October 13, 2020 at 10:36PM

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author U.S. https://ift.tt/313LZrE Coronavirus New York Times October 13, 2020 at 10:36PM

Judge Barrett uses ‘sexual preference’ to describe the L.G.B.T. community, and then apologizes.

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE U.S. https://ift.tt/34TwjZ0 New York Times October 13, 2020 at 10:34PM

Eight-Hour Waits. Machine Glitches. Why Early Voting in Some States Has Had a Rough Start.

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By BY REID J. EPSTEIN, STEPHANIE SAUL AND MANNY FERNANDEZ U.S. https://ift.tt/2GW71Bl The hurdles to early voting in places like Georgia and Texas resulted from a combination of intense voter interest that stressed local capacity and the sort of messiness long common to American elections. New York Times Voter Registration and Requirements, Presidential Election of 2020, Voting and Voters, Absentee Voting October 13, 2020 at 10:29PM

Why I’ll Never Stop Being a Theater Critic

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By BY BEN BRANTLEY Times Insider https://ift.tt/3iUJjlS After 27 years on the job, the writer Ben Brantley bids farewell with one last recommendation: Watch a show as if you were a reviewer. New York Times Theater October 13, 2020 at 09:00AM

Minnesota connects two dozen virus cases with campaign events, most of them visits by Trump.

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2H4hqdS New York Times October 13, 2020 at 02:15AM

N.W.H.L. Prioritizes Independent Team Ownership in New Model

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By BY SETH BERKMAN Sports https://ift.tt/34O9WUR The league is replacing its commissioner, the league founder Dani Rylan Kearney, as it seeks to secure independent ownership for four of its six teams heading into its sixth season. New York Times Hockey, Ice October 13, 2020 at 02:01AM

It’s a Cinch

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By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2IhHcvW Amanda Rafkin makes her solo New York Times debut. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 13, 2020 at 02:00AM

Johnson & Johnson halts coronavirus vaccine trial because of sick volunteer.

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By BY VIRGINIA HUGHES, KATIE THOMAS, CARL ZIMMER AND KATHERINE J. WU World https://ift.tt/2IeFETp New York Times internal-essential October 13, 2020 at 01:08AM