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Corrections: Oct. 15, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2GT9FrQ Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020. New York Times October 15, 2020 at 02:40AM

Dodgers Bury the Braves and Rewrite the Record Books

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By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN Sports https://ift.tt/3jZzjsZ Five home runs, 13 hits, and 15 runs scored — and that was all in just the first three innings. New York Times Baseball, Playoff Games, Records and Achievements October 15, 2020 at 02:35AM

Quotation of the Day: As Cycling Grows, So Do Bike Thefts, and Locks Don’t Seem to Matter

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/319vdqR Quotation of the Day for Thursday, October 15, 2020. New York Times October 15, 2020 at 02:26AM

It Takes Two to Tie It

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By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3lL2iBo Lindsey Hobbs makes her New York Times Crossword debut. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 15, 2020 at 02:00AM

Biden raised $383 million in September, entering October with $432 million in the bank.

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By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/3nQ1Vr9 New York Times October 15, 2020 at 01:38AM

‘Diamond Sweet 16’ Party Leaves 37 Infected and 270 in Quarantine

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By BY DANIEL E. SLOTNIK AND MICHAEL GOLD New York https://ift.tt/2SRQRvr More than 80 people attended the birthday event, officials said. The Long Island venue was fined $12,000. New York Times Quarantine (Life and Culture), Contact Tracing (Public Health), Parties (Social), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 15, 2020 at 01:11AM

Jetpack Sighted Again Above Los Angeles, This Time at 6,000 Feet

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By BY CONCEPCIÓN DE LEÓN U.S. https://ift.tt/3nNyje5 Federal officials are looking into the second such sighting in just six weeks. Two airline pilots previously spotted a man in a jetpack at an altitude of 3,000 feet. New York Times Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Jetpacks October 15, 2020 at 01:08AM

Federal Judge Strikes Down Waiting Period for Abortion in Tennessee

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By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON AND SABRINA TAVERNISE U.S. https://ift.tt/37k39Fp The ruling, which called the state’s 48-hour waiting period “gratuitously demeaning,” came at a pivotal moment for abortion access, as the Senate considers Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. New York Times Law and Legislation, Decisions and Verdicts, Abortion October 15, 2020 at 01:04AM

Strong results for Biden in the Sun Belt.

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By BY NATE COHN The Upshot https://ift.tt/3nNyXIx New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Polls and Public Opinion, Elections, Senate October 15, 2020 at 01:01AM

Murky Financial Forecast Looms Over Yankees’ Off-Season Questions

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/33Z4VcT The Yankees have several roster issues to solve, but their biggest question is one every M.L.B. team will confront: How much can they spend after a pandemic-affected season? New York Times Free Agents (Sports), Baseball October 15, 2020 at 12:33AM

My Brother Died and Reminded Me of These Life Lessons

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/3iZ2gnQ I went home to celebrate Frederick’s glorious life and was forced to reflect on my own. New York Times Funerals and Memorials, Segregation and Desegregation, Living Wills and Health Care Proxies, Cemeteries, Death and Dying, Black People October 15, 2020 at 12:29AM

North Carolina can extend its mail-in voting deadline, but must tighten its witness signature requirement for absentee ballots.

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/3lFctHI New York Times October 15, 2020 at 12:18AM

Stop Othering Latinos

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By BY GERALDO L. CADAVA Opinion https://ift.tt/2SS6T8q Candidates need to adjust their strategies to appeal to the wide spectrum of American Hispanics. New York Times Hispanic-Americans, Politics and Government, Spanish Language, Presidential Election of 2020, Voting and Voters, United States Politics and Government October 15, 2020 at 12:10AM

World War II-Era ‘Earthquake Bomb’ Explodes in Polish Waters

By BY JOHN ISMAY World https://ift.tt/352EO3Q Polish Navy divers tried to remotely neutralize a six-ton “Tallboy” dropped by the British, but the bomb had no intention of going quietly. New York Times Bombs and Explosives, World War II (1939-45), Defense and Military Forces October 14, 2020 at 11:49PM

Votes, Sex and Money

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By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/3144CeH Senators, I’m looking at you. New York Times Elections, Senate, United States Politics and Government October 14, 2020 at 11:43PM

‘A regional Covid storm,’ one governor says as cases spike up in less populous states.

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By BY MANNY FERNANDEZ AND MITCH SMITH World https://ift.tt/3dsbBTI New York Times internal-essential October 14, 2020 at 11:37PM

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/3nRaHVP Coronavirus New York Times October 14, 2020 at 11:31PM

Barron Trump Tested Positive for Coronavirus, Melania Trump Says

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By BY ANNIE KARNI U.S. https://ift.tt/3lN380C The first lady said Barron, 14, exhibited no symptoms. After not appearing in public since the announcement of her own coronavirus diagnosis Oct. 2, she also detailed her experience in a statement. New York Times White House Coronavirus Outbreak (2020), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), United States Politics and Government October 14, 2020 at 11:30PM

Little is known about immunity in a patient like Trump, scientists warn.

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI World https://ift.tt/2H2cO8H New York Times internal-essential October 14, 2020 at 11:23PM

Polish Olympian Wins Fight to Compete in Fencing for Team U.S.A.

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By BY JERÉ LONGMAN Sports https://ift.tt/33VXoeP Aleksandra Shelton, a four-time Olympic fencer for Poland, prevailed in a prolonged case that had broader implications regarding age and gender discrimination and the right to free speech. New York Times Fencing (Sport), Olympic Games, Olympic Games (2020) October 14, 2020 at 11:21PM

Barrett, Revealing Little, Suggests She Might Preserve Health Law

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/2Hayv5W Under questioning by senators, Judge Amy Coney Barrett carefully avoided staking out positions on most issues, but hinted that she wouldn’t necessarily support overturning the Affordable Care Act. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), Appointments and Executive Changes, Courts and the Judiciary October 14, 2020 at 11:21PM

For Indian Women Working as Cooks and Nannies, No #MeToo Moment

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By BY EMILY SCHMALL AND HARI KUMAR World https://ift.tt/34ZqA3I A new study by Human Rights Watch found that poor Indian women who work in the informal jobs sector are routinely subjected to sexual harassment and abuse despite a groundbreaking law. New York Times Workplace Hazards and Violations, Sexual Harassment, #MeToo Movement, Women and Girls October 14, 2020 at 04:30AM

He Built a Shrine to Trump and Prayed for His Health. Then He Collapsed.

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By BY SHALINI VENUGOPAL BHAGAT AND MIKE IVES World https://ift.tt/2GVXMkL Bussa Krishna, a farmer who called President Trump his god, stopped eating after Mr. Trump became infected with the coronavirus, his family said. He died on Sunday. New York Times Politics and Government, Fasting, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) October 14, 2020 at 04:21AM

Indian-Americans Overwhelmingly Support Joe Biden, New Poll Shows

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By BY EMILY SCHMALL U.S. https://ift.tt/2SOO1au Kamala Harris has had a galvanizing effect on Indian-American voters — but she’s not the only reason they support the Democratic ticket. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Indian-Americans, United States Politics and Government, Race and Ethnicity, Voting and Voters October 14, 2020 at 04:01AM

Your Wednesday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST Briefing https://ift.tt/3jXJXAF Amy Coney Barrett, coronavirus, Nagorno-Karabakh: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times October 14, 2020 at 03:22AM

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/2H2HSow Coronavirus New York Times October 14, 2020 at 02:41AM