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Iran used voter data to send threatening emails, F.B.I. says.

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By BY JULIAN BARNES AND DAVID E. SANGER U.S. https://ift.tt/3oe233I New York Times October 22, 2020 at 01:06AM

Trump in North Carolina: ‘All you hear is Covid, Covid, Covid, Covid, Covid, Covid.’

By BY ALEXANDER BURNS U.S. https://ift.tt/37Ho9pN New York Times October 22, 2020 at 12:56AM

Iran Is Behind Threatening Emails Sent to Influence Election, U.S. Officials Say

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By BY JULIAN E. BARNES AND DAVID E. SANGER U.S. https://ift.tt/2HpFWqt Both Iran and Russia have obtained voter information, the officials warned, but there was no indication that any votes themselves have been altered. New York Times Cyberwarfare and Defense, Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, United States Politics and Government, Espionage and Intelligence Services October 22, 2020 at 12:47AM

Amtrak chief pleads for billions in aid and warns of thousands of layoffs.

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By BY PRANSHU VERMA World https://ift.tt/3dOWcgp New York Times internal-essential October 22, 2020 at 12:31AM

Rudy Giuliani Denies He Did Anything Wrong in New ‘Borat’ Movie

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By BY GLENN THRUSH AND NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2HsOyfz President Trump’s personal lawyer has become caught up in Sacha Baron Cohen’s new “Borat” satire after he was shown with an actress in an edited scene. New York Times Hoaxes and Pranks, Presidential Election of 2020 October 22, 2020 at 12:25AM

Purdue Pharma Plea Offers Little Solace to Survivors of Opioid Crisis

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By BY DAN LEVIN U.S. https://ift.tt/3meGEpv The company, which produced OxyContin, faces penalties of $8.3 billion. But families of those addicted are skeptical of the tangible benefits. New York Times Opioids and Opiates, OxyContin (Drug), Pain-Relieving Drugs, Decisions and Verdicts October 22, 2020 at 12:23AM

A slight tightening but a big Biden lead before the debate.

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By BY NATE COHN The Upshot https://ift.tt/2FMKYfU New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Polls and Public Opinion October 22, 2020 at 12:20AM

Apollo founder’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein prompt a pension fund to halt new investments.

By BY MARY WILLIAMS WALSH AND MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN Business https://ift.tt/3dOEmKQ New York Times Pensions and Retirement Plans October 22, 2020 at 12:19AM

Giuliani denies he did anything wrong in the new ‘Borat’ movie.

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By BY GLENN THRUSH AND NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2FOUFKR New York Times October 21, 2020 at 11:04PM

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author World https://ift.tt/3knyVor Coronavirus New York Times October 21, 2020 at 11:52PM

The C.D.C. updates its definition of ‘close contact’ in relation to infection risk.

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By BY GINA KOLATA World https://ift.tt/3jkCx9e New York Times internal-essential October 21, 2020 at 11:45PM

Obama Mocks Trump’s Chinese Bank Account: ‘They Would’ve Called Me Beijing Barry’

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By BY GLENN THRUSH U.S. https://ift.tt/3m77bVy “Can you imagine if I had a secret Chinese bank account?” the former president asked, referring to a recent Times report, as he returned to the campaign trail in Philadelphia to stump for Joe Biden. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020 October 21, 2020 at 11:43PM

James A. Johnson, Democratic Power Broker, Dies at 76

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By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE U.S. https://ift.tt/2Hrq1Yk Once called “the chairman of the universe,” he led Fannie Mae, the Kennedy Center and the Brookings Institution. He also aided in several presidential runs. New York Times Deaths (Obituaries), Banking and Financial Institutions October 21, 2020 at 11:38PM

Donald and Joe Are Ready to Go

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By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/3odQQAa Introducing everybody’s dream invention: a Trump-muter. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Debates (Political) October 21, 2020 at 11:37PM

Obama mocks Trump’s Chinese bank account: ‘They would’ve called me Beijing Barry.’

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND GLENN THRUSH U.S. https://ift.tt/3m82QS3 New York Times October 21, 2020 at 11:36PM

What We Know About the Election From Early Voting

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By BY LISA LERER U.S. https://ift.tt/35oVi6u Here’s what the country’s huge early turnout can tell us, and what it can’t. New York Times Absentee Voting, Voting and Voters, Presidential Election of 2020 October 21, 2020 at 11:24PM

Giuliani denies he did anything wrong in the new ‘Borat’ movie.

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By BY GLENN THRUSH AND NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2TflkUi New York Times October 21, 2020 at 11:04PM