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• The Latest: Kamala Harris previews Biden’s focus for debate

  29-09-2020 23:53
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential election (all times local):
  5:50 p.m.
  Kamala Harris says her running mate, Joe Biden, will share his vision for tackling the coronavirus and rebuilding the nation’s economy during his presidential debate against President Donald Trump.
  The Democratic California senator said Tuesday during a digital fundraiser with artists that “Joe’s goal in the debate is to communicate directly with the American people.”
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• Influencers behaving badly: Mexico kicks them out of ruins

  29-09-2020 23:49
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Archaeological authorities in Mexico kicked the cast of a “Jersey Shore”-style reality show out of the Mayan ruins of Uxmal, after cast members refused to wear masks or follow social distancing rules.  It seems the young, toned cast members of “Acapulco Shore” were invited to tour the ruins soon after they reopened, to encourage tourists to return. It was the latest round of bad promotional work in Mexico’s desperate attempt to revive i
  
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• Disney to lay off 28,000 workers at California, Florida

  29-09-2020 23:49
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. is planning to lay off 28,000 workers in its theme parks division in California and Florida.
  The company has been squeezed by limits on attendance at its parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic. Officials said Tuesday that two-thirds of the planned layoffs involve part-time workers but they ranged from salaried employees to nonunion hourly workers.
  Disney’s parks closed last spring as the pandemic started spreading in the U.S.
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• California’s wine country residents face fire fatigue

  29-09-2020 23:44
  
  NAPA, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of California’s weary wine country residents are confronting yet another devastating wildfire. The Glass Fire has scorched more than 66 square miles (170 square kilometers) and destroyed about 95 structures. It’s the fourth major fire in three years in the Napa-Sonoma area. The region is nearing the third anniversary of a 2017 wildfire that killed 22. For many, seeing the blaze come over the iconic ridges was a painful reminder of the losses in 201
  
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• Liberty disputes reports about Falwell severance payment

  29-09-2020 23:42
  
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Liberty University says it has paid Jerry Falwell Jr. the two years’ base salary owed under his employment contract after his resignation last month. The Lynchburg, Virginia-based Christian university issued a brief statement about the compensation that did not provide an exact sum but said previous “media reports regarding the size and terms” of Falwell’s severance were incorrect. After a series of scandals, Falwell stepped down in August from
  
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• Prosecutor: Huawei defense turning US extradition into trial

  29-09-2020 23:41
  
  VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian prosecutor says by requesting the inclusion of additional evidence the defense team for a Chinese executive wanted in the U.S. is coming close to turning an extradition hearing into a trial. Canada arrested the chief financial officer of Huawei at Vancouver’s airport in late 2018. The U.S. wants the daughter of Huawei’s founder extradited to face fraud charges. The U.S. accuses Huawei of using a Hong Kong shell company called Skycom
  
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• ‘Borat’ sequel to be released by Amazon before election

  29-09-2020 23:41
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Borat is back. Sacha Baron Cohen has filmed a sequel to his 2016 film “Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” that Amazon plans to release before the election. The streaming giant confirmed Tuesday that it has acquired worldwide rights to the film. It’s not currently titled but has been reported to be called “Borat: Gift of Pornographic Monkey to Vice Premiere Mikhael Pence to Make Benefit Recently Dimini
  
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• North Korea on virus threat: ‘Under safe and stable control’

  29-09-2020 23:36
  
  North Korea is calling on the world’s governments to “display effective leadership” in the fight against COVID-19. The country’s U.N. ambassador, Kim Song, says the North’s own pandemic measures, which it called “preemptive, timely and strong,” have ensured it has the threat “under safe and stable control.” Kim said Tuesday that a tightly administered anti-pandemic effort in his nation had been working. North Korea strictly regulates visitors
  
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• Lice infestation linked to girl’s death; parents charged

  29-09-2020 23:33
  
  IVEY, Ga. (AP) — Investigators say a 12-year-old Georgia girl may have died as an indirect result of a severe lice infestation that may have gone on for years. The details on the death of Kaitlyn Yozviak were discussed during a preliminary hearing Monday. A Wilkinson County judge ruled there is enough evidence for second-degree murder charges against parents Mary Katherine “Katie” Horton and Joey Yozviak to go forward to a grand jury. Authorities say medical records show Kaitly
  
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• One person killed in Chandler shooting; No details released

  29-09-2020 23:32
  
  CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in Chandler. They say one person died at a hospital after the shooting in a city neighborhood Monday night. Police say the age and gender of the victim were not immediately available. They say one person was taken into custody but hasn’t been arrested. Police say no information is being released about the shooting at the request of the investigating detectives, who are working with the Maricopa County Attorney&
  
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• The Latest: Missouri sees spike in virus hospitalizations

  29-09-2020 23:30
  
  O’FALLON, Mo. — The number of people hospitalized for the coronavirus has nearly tripled in areas outside of Missouri’s two largest metropolitan areas since the state reopened for business in mid-June, according to state health department data Tuesday.
  The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services’ COVID-19 dashboard shows the state’s northwest, southeast, southwest and central regions all reached record highs for virus-related hospitalizations on Monday, ba
  
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• Attorney general asks appeals court to hold off on unsigned ballots ruling

  29-09-2020 23:30
  
  PHOENIX (AP) - Attorney General Mark Brnovich has asked an appeals court to hold off on enforcing a ruling that gives Arizona voters who forget to sign their early ballots up to five days after the election to fix the problem.
  The Republican attorney general made the request Monday to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals as his office challenges the lower-court ruling. State and national Republican groups and President Trump's campaign also asked for the ruling to be put on hold.  Democratic gr
  
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• Will Arizona’s return to high school football turn into recruiting advantage?

  29-09-2020 23:27
  
  PHOENIX – Many high school seniors competing in fall sports have aspirations to play in college.…
  
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• Bereft of scripted shows, opening week ratings down for TV

  29-09-2020 23:26
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — With the coronavirus having thrown a halt to the production of most dramas and comedies, television ratings for the first week of the fall season were way down compared to last year. CBS was hit the hardest. The Nielsen company said the network that has generally been the nation’s most popular over the last two decades dropped 61 percent in viewership from 2019. CBS is more dependent on scripted shows, particularly crime dramas, than rivals ABC, NBC and Fox. Those net
  
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• 40,000 airline workers brace for mass layoffs

  29-09-2020 23:26
  
  DETROIT (AP) — About 40,000 workers in the airline industry are facing layoffs on Thursday unless Congress comes up with another aid package.Many are worried about how they'll pay for rents, mortgages and food, or for health insurance. A clause in the $25 billion aid package to airlines at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic prevented them from laying off workers.
  But that clause expires on Thursday. Some workers are holding out hope that another agreement can still be reached. Congr
  
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• Location of new Four Corners weather radar system announced

  29-09-2020 23:25
  
  DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — The location of a new permanent weather station for the Four Corners region has been announced. La Plata County and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe said Monday they plan to build the station on tribal lands about 15 miles south of Durango. The radar system is expected to fill a notorious blind spot for weather and radar modeling. The Four Corners’ hubs currently process data at elevations too high to accurately model the region. For instance, in Grand Junction, Co
  
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• The Latest: Mali notable in its absence from UN meeting

  29-09-2020 23:24
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):
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  A country missing from the annual United Nations gathering of world leaders is the West African nation of Mali, whose leadership is in mid-overhaul after a military coup last month.
  The country late last week swore in a transitional president after talks with, and pressure from, regional nations eager for a speedy return to civilian rule. But no official, not even Mali’s U.N. ambassador,
  
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• Disney to lay off 28,000 at its parks in California, Florida

  29-09-2020 22:59
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. is planning to lay off 28,000 workers in its theme parks division in California and Florida. The company has been squeezed by limits on attendance at its parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic. Officials said Tuesday that two-thirds of the planned layoffs involve part-time workers but they ranged from salaried employees to nonunion hourly workers. Disney’s parks closed last spring as the pandemic started spreading in the U.S. The Flo
  
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• Trump facing devastating debt load? Experts say not so fast

  29-09-2020 22:56
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump reportedly must pay back more than $300 million in loans over the next four years, raising the possibility his lenders could face an unprecedented situation should he win a second term and not be able to raise the money: foreclosing on the leader of the free world. But financial experts say the notion of Trump going broke anytime soon is farfetched. Even with a total debt load of more than $1 billion, they note he still has plenty of assets he could c
  
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• Disney to lay off around 28,000 workers at its parks in California and Florida due to pandemic.

  29-09-2020 22:52
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney to lay off around 28,000 workers at its parks in California and Florida due to pandemic.The post Disney to lay off around 28,000 workers at its parks in California and Florida due to pandemic. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Texas officials: No earlier concerns after microbe found

  29-09-2020 22:46
  
  LAKE JACKSON, Texas (AP) — Texas officials say water samples taken earlier this year from a Houston-area community didn’t raise any concerns before the detection of a deadly, microscopic parasite. Doctors believe the microbe is responsible for the death of a 6-year-old boy earlier this month. Residents of Lake Jackson are likely to remain under orders to boil water for several weeks as the city continues purging the water supply. Lake Jackson officials said this week that three of 11
  
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• California sues US regulator in bid to deter ‘ghost guns’

  29-09-2020 22:45
  
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general is suing the Trump administration in an effort to crack down on so-called “ghost guns” that can be built from parts with little ability to track or regulate the owners. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives doesn’t consider that the unfinished parts qualify as firearms so the buyers don’t have to undergo usual background checks. The lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Xa
  
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• Target’s Deal Days set for October, same as Amazon

  29-09-2020 22:44
  
  Cropped Photo: Mike Mozart / CC BY 2.0Target's 'Deal Days' is back.The retailer's sales event is scheduled for October 13 and 14.It will be done alongside Amazon's Prime Day sales.A spokesperson for Target tells Business Insider the two-day sale includes digital deals on twice as many items compared to the year before.Target is also expected to hire 130,000 seasonal employees during the holiday season.Read CNN's full article here.The post Target’s Deal Days set for October, same as Amazon
  
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• With 3 months left in 2020, Memphis sets homicide record

  29-09-2020 22:43
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say the city of Memphis, Tennessee, has already broken its record for killings in a calendar year with 230, even though there are still about three months left in 2020. Memphis police spokesman Louis Brownlee told The Associated Press that the deaths of a woman who was shot at a fast-food restaurant drive-thru over the weekend and a 12-year-old boy who was shot on Monday moved Tennessee’s second-largest city above the previous record of 228 homicides in a
  
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• Stocks end lower ahead of first debate between Trump, Biden

  29-09-2020 22:43
  
  Stocks ended with moderate losses Tuesday as investors waited for the first debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Banks helped lead the way lower, reversing some of the gains the market made in a rally a day earlier. The S&P 500 gave up 0.5%. Investors remain cautious as COVID-19 infections have started rising again as states attempt to reopen schools and factories. The Trump-Biden debate comes as coronavirus deaths worldwide crossed 1 million. Millions o
  
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• New Study: Americans over 30 have been drinking more during pandemic

  29-09-2020 22:38
  
  (CNN) - This may not come as a big surprise.New research shows Americans over the age of 30 have been drinking more alcohol compared to a year ago.The Rand Corporation surveyed a representative sample of more than 15,000 people ages 30 to 80 in 2019 and 2020.Overall drinking was up about 14 percent.That increase averages out to about one more drinking day per month for most adults.The results were published in the journal "Jama Network Open."The researchers say it's important to watch for whethe
  
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• Court to release grand jury record in Breonna Taylor case

  29-09-2020 22:38
  
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A court will release the secret deliberations of a grand jury that considered charges against police in connection to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Attorney General Daniel Cameron has acknowledged that he never asked the grand jury to consider homicide charges against police in Taylor’s killing. He revealed in a statement Monday that wanton endangerment was the only charge his prosecutors recommended. The grand jury ultimately indicted one officer for f
  
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• Woman charged in attempted kidnap of Joe Montana grandchild

  29-09-2020 22:35
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 39-year-old woman has been charged in what authorities say was an attempted kidnapping of the 9-month-old granddaughter of Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana from his California home. Prosecutors say Sodsai Dalzell was charged Tuesday with attempted kidnapping and burglary. She appeared in court, but it’s not clear whether she entered a plea. An email to her attorney wasn’t immediately returned. Montana told sheriff’s deputies the baby was asleep in
  
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• The Latest: New Zealand representative gives live UN speech

  29-09-2020 22:35
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times EDT):
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  A full week into the annual United Nations gathering of world leaders, here’s something new: a speech delivered live.More than 170 heads of state and other senior officials have delivered their addresses via prerecorded video as a precaution against the coronavirus pandemic.On the final day, in the final session Tuesday, New Zealand’s U.N. ambassador, Craig Hawke, spoke from a seat in the
  
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• Judge blocks proposed joint venture of 2 big coal companies

  29-09-2020 22:27
  
  ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge has blocked a  proposed joint venture between two leading private coal companies. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the ruling Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Sarah Pitlyk in St. Louis halts the proposed joint venture of two companies based in the St. Louis area, Peabody Energy and Arch Resources. Pitlyk wrote that the Federal Trade Commission “has shown that there is a reasonable probability that the proposed joint venture will substantial
  
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• The Latest: NYC to fine people without masks in some areas

  29-09-2020 22:24
  
  NEW YORK — Alarmed by a spike in coronavirus infections in a few Orthodox Jewish neighborhoods, New York City officials will start issuing fines in those areas to people who refuse to wear masks, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday.
  De Blasio said he was sending teams of hundreds of outreach workers and contact tracers to nine Brooklyn and Queens ZIP codes that have seen an upswing in positive COVID-19 tests in hopes of avoiding harsher enforcement measures.
  Those workers will be handing out
  
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• Wall Street trader gets 5 years in prison in Ponzi scheme

  29-09-2020 22:19
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A former Wall Street trader has been sentenced to over five years in prison after admitting to defrauding investors of $19 million in a Ponzi scheme. Seventy-one-year-old Paul Rinfret was sentenced Monday in Manhattan federal court. The sentencing followed his October guilty plea to wire and securities fraud. U.S. District Judge Gregory Woods imposed the sentence. Prosecutors say Rinfret carried out the fraud from at least 2016 through 2019. They say he used money from inve
  
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• Biden releases 2019 taxes as pre-debate contrast with Trump

  29-09-2020 22:19
  
  Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0 Joe Biden, former US Vice President and 2020 Presidential candidate
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden paid nearly $288,000 in federal income taxes last year, according to returns he released just hours before his debate with President Donald Trump. The move Tuesday came after a New York Times report that Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, the year he ran for president, and 2017, his first year in the White House. Bi
  
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• 3 dead, 1 hurt in Salem hostage incident, police shooting

  29-09-2020 22:19
  
  SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police say three people are dead and one was hurt during a hostage incident in a Salem, Oregon, home in which a deputy fired gunshots. The Oregon State Police said Tuesday that deputies from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office responded to the home at about 12:30 p.m. Monday. Police say deputies began communications with 34-year-old Jose Jesus Lopez-Tinoco of Woodburn, but deputies heard gunshots and forced their way into the residence. Police say Deputy Ricky Kitte
  
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• Former ComEd vice president pleads guilty in bribery scheme

  29-09-2020 22:18
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — A former ComEd vice president has pleaded guilty to his role in what prosecutors say was a bribery conspiracy in which the energy utility sought legislative support from one of Illinois’ most powerful Democrats, House Speaker Michael Madigan. Fidel Marquez entered the plea Thursday by video link before a Chicago-based federal judge. Marquez faces a maximum five-year prison term for his role in the scheme to provide jobs and vendor subcontracts for Madigan associates. &
  
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• Belarus pulls popular news site’s credentials amid protests

  29-09-2020 22:15
  
  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Belarusian authorities say an independent media outlet that has extensively covered over seven weeks of protests against the country’s authoritarian president will have its media credentials suspended for three months. The Ministry of Information said in a statement that popular news site Tut.by is suspended from operating as a media outlet starting Thursday until Dec. 30. In announcing its decision Tuesday, the ministry cited a court ruling against Tut.by follow
  
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• The Latest: Myanmar says militants hampering Rohingya return

  29-09-2020 22:14
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Latest from the U.N. General Assembly (all times local):
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  A top Myanmar official is accusing a militant group and its supporters of hampering the repatriation of over 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled a military crackdown in 2017 and are now in camps in Bangladesh.
  Kyaw Tint Swe, Myanmar’s minister for the office of the state counselor, also said the militant group — the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, known as ARSA — and another insurge
  
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• Video shows attack on LA officer inside police station

  29-09-2020 22:13
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A graphic security video of an attack on a Los Angeles police officer shows the suspect knock the officer to the ground inside a station, pistol-whip him with his own gun and point it at his chest. The Associated Press obtained a copy of the video footage that shows the Saturday night assault inside the Harbor Community station in San Pedro. The veteran officer was recovering from his injuries at home Tuesday. Police say Jose Cerpa Guzman was arrested on suspicion of att
  
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• Police: Woman’s body found in Sierra Vista desert; No ID yet

  29-09-2020 22:08
  
  SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Sierra Vista say a woman has been found dead in the desert and they are trying to identify the body. They say the body was discovered around 6 p.m. Monday and there were no visible signs of trauma. Police say the death doesn’t appear to be related to a drive-by shooting that occurred in the city earlier Monday. The body was taken to the Pima County Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. Police say the department’s Special Operations
  
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• The Federal Government Promised Native American Students Computers and Internet. Many Are Still Waiting.

  29-09-2020 22:05
  
  This story was co-published with The Arizona Republic, a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.Aubrie Sloan expected to start sixth grade in a virtual classroom where she would learn from her teacher each day and engage with classmates for the first time since the coronavirus forced her school to close in March.…
  
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• Giant pumpkins smash Utah state record at weigh-off in Lehi

  29-09-2020 22:03
  
  LEHI, Utah (AP) — The Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers has recorded eight pumpkins this year weighing more than 1,000 pounds, setting a state record. KSTU-TV reports that the first-place pumpkin at the group’s 16th annual weighing session last Saturday came in at 1,825 pounds. The hefty gourd was grown by local farmer Mohamed Sadiq. Event organizers say it was the largest pumpkin to be grown outside of a greenhouse. And it’s the second largest pumpkin ever grown in the state. The gro
  
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• Crowds out, masks in: Debating in the age of the coronavirus

  29-09-2020 22:01
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — For this year’s presidential debate, crowds and pageantry are out, and COVID-19 tests and masks are in. Debates are typically some of the most exciting nights of the campaign season, drawing a crowd of thousands of staffers, media and guests. But this year, like almost everything else, things are very different, with a long list of precautions in place. Instead of the usual auditorium setting, the debate is being hosted by the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserv
  
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• 60 Years Apart: Brothers reunite after adoption separation

  29-09-2020 21:59
  
  (WGRZ) - Don Crawford and his biological brother, Bruce DeLude, have been searching for each other for 60 years.These two brothers were born in Batavia, New York but were unexpectedly separated when they were put up for adoption when they were very young. After spending years together in foster care, this was a split neither of them saw coming."I don't think we even knew that they were going to really separate us until they put me in one car, and him in another car, and that was the last I
  
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• UK pushes on with EU-reviled law as Brexit talks go to wire

  29-09-2020 21:58
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union and British negotiators are seeking last-minute compromises on topics from fishing rights to state rules in a belated attempt to broker a rudimentary post-Brexit trade deal. But the atmosphere was soured by U.K. lawmakers voting late Tuesday to let their government wriggle out of commitments it already made to the 27 remaining EU members. A bill that breaches the legally binding divorce agreement between the two sides passed its last major hurdle in the House
  
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• Justice Ginsburg buried at Arlington in private ceremony

  29-09-2020 21:56
  
  ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was buried Tuesday in a private ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. She is the 14th justice to be buried at the cemetery. Washington last week honored the 87-year-old Ginsburg, who died Sept. 18, with two days where the public could view her casket at the top of the Supreme Court’s steps and pay their respects. On Friday, the women’s rights trailblazer and second woman to join the high court lay in state at th
  
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• Titans have NFL’s first COVID-19 outbreak: 8 positive tests

  29-09-2020 21:53
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans suspended in-person activities through Friday after the NFL says three Titans players and five personnel tested positive for the coronavirus. A person familiar with the situation says all eight test results are confirmed positives, making this the first COVID-19 outbreak of the NFL season in Week 4. The NFL says both the Titans and Vikings are suspending in-person activities following the test results. The Titans played the Vikings in Minnesota
  
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• What you need to know about child vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic

  29-09-2020 21:42
  
  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Irène Mathieu, University of Virginia(THE CONVERSATION) This spring, after stay-at-home orders were announced and schools shut down across the nation, many families stopped going to their pediatrician. As a result, kids have fallen behind on important childhood vaccinations.Vaccination rates declined starkly after mid-March, with up to 60% reductions in some area
  
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• Trump, Biden push into crucial first 2020 campaign face-off

  29-09-2020 21:38
  
  CLEVELAND (AP) — With just 35 days until the election, President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are barreling into their crucial first debate Tuesday night. It’s the most pivotal moment so far in a race that has remained stubbornly unchanged in the face of historic tumult. Both men huddled with aides and in the final hours before the debate, which will offer them their biggest national stage to outline their starkly different visions for a country facing multi
  
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• The Latest: Connecticut getting 1 million rapid virus tests

  29-09-2020 21:38
  
  HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the state expects to receive about 1 million new rapid coronavirus tests from the federal government to help keep schools open.Lamont says next week the state is likely to receive 69,000 tests, which provide results in about 15 minutes. The Democratic governor also says Connecticut will use a new contact tracing phone app developed by Google and Apple.The program will keep track of people in close contact with a user’s phone. If some
  
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• Lawsuit: Kansas woman posed no danger when deputy killed her

  29-09-2020 21:37
  
  BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — A lawsuit says a Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed no danger to him or the public. The court filing Tuesday paints a different picture to that recounted by authorities following the fatal shooting in Wichita of 51-year-old Debra Arbuckle by Sedgwick County Deputy Kaleb Dailey on Dec. 30, 2019. An attorney representing Arbuckle’s family says multiple law enforcement videos show t
  
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