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• The U.S. has surpassed 1 million new confirmed coronavirus cases in just the first 10 days of November.

  10-11-2020 23:58
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has surpassed 1 million new confirmed coronavirus cases in just the first 10 days of November.The post The U.S. has surpassed 1 million new confirmed coronavirus cases in just the first 10 days of November. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: Lincoln Project taking on Trump-linked law firms

  10-11-2020 23:46
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  5:45 p.m.
  The Lincoln Project has announced plans to launch an advertising campaign against two law firms over their role representing President Donald Trump and the Republican Party in their voter fraud-related lawsuits.
  On Twitter on Tuesday, the anti-Trump political action committee run by former Republican insiders also urged people to find employees of Jones Day and Porter Wright Morris & Arthur through t
  
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• Arrest made in Houston police sergeant’s slaying

  10-11-2020 23:43
  
  HOUSTON (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a Houston police sergeant. Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo says the suspect was detained without incident Tuesday on Interstate 10 in west Houston. No other information on the arrest has been released, but Acevedo promised more details later Tuesday. Police Sgt. Sean Rios was fatally shot Monday while driving to work on Interstate 45 in north Houston. He was the second Houston police officer to be killed in the past three
  
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• New 60 bed hospital coming to Southeast Tucson

  10-11-2020 23:42
  
  TUCSON (KVOA) - In a time healthcare has come front and center with a global pandemic, Southeast Tucson will soon see a new hospital.
  Rincon Neighborhood Hospital, a subsidiary of TMC HealthCare, is scheduled to open in Tucson's Southeast side in 2023 according to a news release from the company.The new hospital will be located at the TMC Rincon Health Campus, located at the intersection of Drexel and Houghton roads, offering 60 beds.
  “TMC HealthCare began investing in this area 20 years a
  
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• Wide-open NFC has league’s best and worst divisions

  10-11-2020 23:40
  
  The race for the No. 1 seed in the NFC is wide open. The only certainty is the conference leader won’t come from the East. New Orleans (6-2), Green Bay (6-2), Seattle (6-2), Tampa Bay (6-3), Arizona (5-3) and the Los Angeles Rams (5-3) are all in the mix at the halfway point of the season. Chicago (5-4) is the only other team in the NFC with a winning record but the Bears are fading. The Saints seem to have the best shot at this point. They’re riding a five-game winning streak and co
  
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• Vatican faults others for McCarrick’s rise, spares Francis

  10-11-2020 23:39
  
  (Left)Theodore Edgar McCarrick, defrocked American prelate of the Catholic Church and a former cardinal; (right) Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State
  ROME (AP) — A Vatican investigation of former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has found that bishops, cardinals and popes downplayed or dismissed multiple reports of sexual misconduct. But the 449-page report determined that Pope Francis merely continued his predecessors’ handling of the predato
  
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• Despite Trump’s claims, mail voting ensured smooth election

  10-11-2020 23:36
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — The 2020 presidential election had all the makings of a looming disaster: fears of Russian meddling, violence at the polls, voter intimidation and poll workers fleeing their posts over the coronavirus. But the election was largely smooth, mainly because of the 107 million voters who cast their ballots in advance and took the pressure off Election Day operations. The relatively trouble-free weeks of mail and early, in-person voting and Election Day balloting stand in stark co
  
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• Press groups concerned over killings of Mexican journalists

  10-11-2020 23:31
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — International press groups are expressing concern about a spike in the number of journalists killed in Mexico, after three were murdered in ten days. The Committee to Protect Journalists, Reporters Without Borders and the Inter American Press Association urged Mexico Tuesday to investigate the killings and protect journalists. On Monday, gunmen killed a reporter for a local news site in Guanajuato state. On Nov. 2, a man shot to death on-line reporter and photographer Je
  
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• The Latest: Biden campaign calls Trump reaction ‘theatrics’

  10-11-2020 23:27
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  5:25 p.m.
  The Biden campaign’s lawyer is dismissing President Donald Trump’s legal challenges to Joe Biden’s victory as “theatrics” that are intended “to instill in the minds of some portion of the populace that the election was illegitimate.”
  Bob Bauer said Tuesday on a call with reporters that the Trump campaign is trying to “throw obstacles in the path of the gove
  
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• No charges against Indianapolis officer in fatal shooting

  10-11-2020 23:24
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict an Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot a man in May during a foot chase after police said the 21-year-old exchanged gunfire with the officer. The grand jury’s decision not to indict Dejoure Mercer, the Black officer who shot and killed Dreasjon Reed on May 6, was announced Tuesday by special prosecutor Rosemary Khoury. Reed also was Black. Reed’s shooting was not recorded by any police camera because the departmen
  
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• Lawyer asks for probe of Nashville officers in 2018 break-in

  10-11-2020 23:19
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An attorney representing a Tennessee homeowner is asking the a Nashville oversight board to investigate officers who responded to a break-in by a former New York Officer during a drunken bachelor party. Attorney Daniel Horwitz is representing Conese Halliburton, the woman whose house New York City Police Department officer Michael Reynolds is accused of invading in 2018. Horwitz says he believes responding Metro Nashville Police Officers committed “significant
  
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• False claims of voting fraud, pushed by Trump, thrive online

  10-11-2020 23:17
  
  A week after the final polls closed on Election Day, falsehoods about dead people voting and ballots being thrown out by poll workers are still thriving on social media, reaching an audience of millions. President Donald Trump and his supporters are pointing to those debunked claims on social media as reason to not accept that Democrat Joe Biden won the election. Tweets and retweets with terms such as “steal,” “fraud,” “rigged” and “dead” referring
  
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• Police: Man livestreamed part of fatal New Mexico shooting

  10-11-2020 23:16
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities in New Mexico have arrested a man after police say he fatally shot two people and streamed part of the assault on Facebook. New Mexico State Police said in a statement Monday that 23-year-old Alejandro Alirez of Las Vegas was arrested Sunday on multiple charges including first-degree murder. Police said his 33-year-old girlfriend Cristal Cervantes and her 89-year-old grandfather Victor Cervantes died at the scene. San Miguel County Sheriff’s deputies
  
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• Florida officer charged with murder after inmate’s death

  10-11-2020 23:15
  
  CLERMONT, Fla. (AP) — A correctional officer is facing a murder charge in connection with the death of an inmate at a state prison in central Florida earlier this year. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said Tuesday that a grand jury indicted Michael Riley on a second-degree murder charge following the death in June of the unnamed inmate at Lake Correctional Institution in Clermont, Florida. The FDLE says in a statement that the inmate died as a result of Riley’s actions in h
  
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• Advance voting helped ensure a smooth election despite risks

  10-11-2020 23:11
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — The 2020 presidential election had all the makings of a looming disaster: fears of Russian meddling, violence at the polls, voter intimidation and poll workers fleeing their posts over the coronavirus. But the election was largely smooth, mainly because of the 107 million voters who cast their ballots in advance and took the pressure off Election Day operations. The relatively trouble-free weeks of mail and early, in-person voting and Election Day balloting stand in stark co
  
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• A grand jury has declined to indict an Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot a man after a livestreamed car chase

  10-11-2020 23:09
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A grand jury has declined to indict an Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot a man after a livestreamed car chase.The post A grand jury has declined to indict an Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot a man after a livestreamed car chase appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: Wichita schools move to remote learning

  10-11-2020 23:01
  
  TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas’ largest public school district has scrapped plans to allow its middle and high school students to attend some in-person classes amid a surge in coronavirus cases across the state.
  Three counties also have imposed new restrictions inspired by the coronavirus pandemic.
  Kansas is seeing its largest numbers of new confirmed and probable coronavirus cases since the pandemic reached the state in early March. The state health department is now reporting more than 103,
  
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• New Jersey sues 3 firms over chemicals in drinking water

  10-11-2020 23:00
  
  New Jersey is upping its efforts to force chemical companies to pay for decades of contamination of waterways by substances including so-called “forever chemicals” used to stain-proof clothing and produce non-stick cookware that have become ubiquitous in everyday life. The state sued three companies on Tuesday, alleging they have failed to clean up, and in some instances continue to release, chemicals that have polluted water at opposite ends of the state in Edgewater and West Deptfo
  
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• Pompeo brushes aside results of presidential election

  10-11-2020 22:57
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is brushing aside results of last week’s presidential election showing that President Donald Trump lost his bid for a second term. He’s also dismissing as “ridiculous” questions about whether Trump’s evidence-free claims of fraud could hurt America’s credibility when weighing in on foreign elections. One of Trump’s most loyal Cabinet members, Pompeo told reporters Tuesday with a grin that the “
  
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• Report sounds an alarm on ongoing decline of US coral reefs

  10-11-2020 22:50
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A first of its kind assessment of the coral reefs in U.S. waters is sounding the alarm over the role of human activity and climate change in the decline of these sensitive ecosystems, which scientists deem essential to the health of the world’s oceans. The reefs off heavily populated Florida are among the most damaged, with as little as 2% of the coral reefs remaining. While the report says the condition of the coral reefs in the U.S. is “fair,” r
  
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• Global rally fades, but investors’ hopes remain for economy

  10-11-2020 22:40
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks downshifted on Tuesday, a day after their powerful worldwide rally, but optimism remained high that the global economy may still be headed for a return to normal. It was the second straight day that rising hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine pushed investors to reorder which stocks they see winning and losing. The continuing revamp left the majority of U.S. stocks higher but indexes mixed. The S&P 500 dipped 0.1%, while the Nasdaq fell 1.4% on weakness for Big Tech stoc
  
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• Birthday boy Rahm hoping to win Spain another green jacket

  10-11-2020 22:40
  
  AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jon Rahm would love to add his name to the list of Masters champions from Spain along with Seve Ballesteros, Jose Maria Olazabal and Sergio Garcia. Those three have won five green jackets in all. Rahm said they were his idols when he was growing up and learning the game. The 26-year-old Spaniard is already having a great year, in which he won twice and rose to No. 1 in the world. Winning his first major would eliminate the biggest hole in his resume.The post Birthday bo
  
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• Posts falsify ties between election tech firm and Democrats

  10-11-2020 22:33
  
  False claims are spreading online about an election tech company this week after many social media users interpreted a clerk’s error in Michigan as vote-rigging because it wrongly favored Joe Biden before being fixed. Posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram claim without evidence that prominent Democrats have deep ties to Dominion Voting Systems, the company that supplies election equipment to Michigan and at least 30 states nationwide. Claims that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, California S
  
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• Waterfowl killed after mistaking wet Iowa roads for wetlands

  10-11-2020 22:32
  
  SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Wildlife officials say hundreds of ducks and other migratory waterfowl were hit and killed by cars in northwestern Iowa when they mistook wet pavement for wetlands. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the deaths began Monday night in Woodbury County. State Conservation Officer Steve Griebel says he started getting phone calls and messages about ducks on roads and parking lots Monday night into early Tuesday. Griebel went to investigate after sunrise and sa
  
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• Confederate Avenue renamed in Virginia amid racial reckoning

  10-11-2020 22:18
  
  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The city council in Richmond, Virginia, has renamed a stretch of four residential blocks that had been known as Confederate Avenue. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reported Monday that the street’s name is now Laburnum Park Boulevard. The renaming is part of a much larger and ongoing reckoning over the city’s historical ties to slavery and racial discrimination. The capital city took down nearly all of its Confederate monuments this summer in the wake of protes
  
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• AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s claims on vaccine, election are wrong

  10-11-2020 22:14
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Refusing to concede a presidential electionhe lost, President Donald Trump sought falsely to take full credit for drugmaker Pfizer Inc.’s announcement that its COVID-19 vaccine may be 90% effective, wrongly asserted the vaccine news was delayed until after Election Day to undermine him and repeated baseless claims of voter fraud.
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  TRUMP: ”’President Trump told us for some time we would be getting a Vaccine by the end of the ye
  
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• GOP lets Trump fight election for weeks despite Biden’s win

  10-11-2020 22:13
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says there’s “no reason for alarm” as President Donald Trump pursues unfounded legal challenges to President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory. Republicans are increasingly pointing to a December deadline for Trump to exhaust his legal challenges. That’s when the states face a deadline to certify results, and the Electoral College has a Dec. 14 deadline to cast its votes. McConnell’s comments show
  
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• Texan Turkey facility shuts down production after explosion

  10-11-2020 22:08
  
  TYLER, Texas (AP) — A company in eastern Texas that sells about 200,000 smoked turkeys every holiday season was forced to shut down after a fire and at least two explosions destroyed part of the facility. The Dallas Morning News reported Greenberg Smoked Turkey Inc. in Tyler, Texas, will halt production for the rest of 2020 after a mechanical failure that started a fire caused a freezer holding 87,000 turkeys to explode. No one was hurt in the explosion. Owner Sam Greenberg is the grandson
  
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• Man accused in deadly Toronto van attack pleads not guilty

  10-11-2020 22:08
  
  TORONTO (AP) —  A man who allegedly used a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto has pleaded not guilty and his lawyer says he he will argue that he was not criminally responsible because of his state of mind at the time. Alek Minassian faces 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder in connection with the April 23, 2018, attack. The attack drew attention to an online world of sexual loneliness, rage and misogyny. Minassian told police he belonged to an online
  
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• The Latest: Minnesota to impose new restrictions

  10-11-2020 22:06
  
  MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota bars and restaurants must stop serving at 10 p.m. and attendance at weddings, funeral and social gatherings will be limited under new restrictions Gov. Tim Walz announced Tuesday to try to slow the accelerating spread of the coronavirus.
  The new rules, which take effect Friday, are aimed at young adults, ages 18 to 35, who are often carriers of the virus without showing symptoms and are among the primary spreaders in the state.
  While young adults don’t usually
  
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• The Latest: Intel agencies can’t engage with Biden yet

  10-11-2020 22:01
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  4 p.m.
  The national intelligence director’s office says it can’t begin engaging with President-elect Joe Biden’s team until a federal agency starts the process of transition, which the Trump administration is delaying.
  The office, which oversees all U.S. intelligence agencies, said it must follow the Presidential Transition Act, which requires the General Services Administration to first ascertai
  
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• Calls to punish police who fired at Mexico women’s protest

  10-11-2020 22:01
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities in the Mexican resort of Cancun have vowed to punish police who fired into the air to disperse a protest over women’s killing, but they disagreed over whether state or municipal police were to blame. One journalist was wounded and an unspecified number were injured as protesters rushed to escape when the shots rang out. Around midnight Monday, the governor of the Caribbean coast state of Quintana Roo blamed Cancun municipal police, who he said fired sho
  
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• Cunningham concedes to US Sen. Tillis in North Carolina

  10-11-2020 21:47
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrat Cal Cunningham has conceded to incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina. Cunningham said in a statement Tuesday that “the voters have spoken” and it was clear Tillis had won. Tillis led Cunningham by more than 95,000 votes. The race is too early to call, with votes still uncounted. With Cunningham’s concession, all eyes now turn to Georgia, where two U.S. Senate runoff races in January are likely to determine the balance o
  
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• ‘S.W.A.T.’ dives into Black, police conflict in season debut

  10-11-2020 21:45
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The ghost of a bitter chapter for Los Angeles haunts the season debut of “S.W.A.T.” The CBS drama connects today’s protests over police-connected Black deaths to Los Angeles’ past, including the 1990s Rodney King case. Series star Shemar Moore and executive producer Aaron Rahsaan Thomas say they’re proud of the episode airing at 9 p.m. Eastern Wednesday on CBS. It’s paired with a second new episode at 10 p.m. Moore says the show has be
  
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• EU eyes reboot of ties with US, hopes to meet Biden soon

  10-11-2020 21:44
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — Top European Union officials are calling for a reboot of relations with the United States under President-elect Joe Biden. They want to set aside the tensions and divisions of the last four years under President Donald Trump over trade, security and  climate change. European Council President Charles Michel is expected to invite Biden soon to videoconference talks and then an in-person meeting in Brussels. Michel told EU ambassadors Tuesday that “we must revive,
  
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• Apple unveils first Macs built to run more like iPhones

  10-11-2020 21:28
  
  SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple is rolling out its first Mac computers powered by the same kind of chips that run iPhones and iPads in a move aimed at making it even easier for its most popular products to work together.  The new line-up of Macs unveiled Tuesday are debuting five months after Apple announced it will be phasing out its 15-year reliance on Intel chips and use its own processors instead. The replacement processor implanted in the new Macs uses the same design already in A
  
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• The Latest: President-elect Biden names agency review teams

  10-11-2020 21:27
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  3:25 p.m.
  President-elect Joe Biden has released the names of his agency review teams, the groups of transition staffers that are typically afforded access to key agencies in the current administration to help smooth the transfer of power.
  The president’s transition team released the names of hundreds of people on the teams. They’ll collect and review information ranging from budgetary and staffing dec
  
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• Final weeks of historic hurricane season bring new storms

  10-11-2020 21:26
  
  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The final weeks of this historic hurricane season have brought an unusual collection of storms. Tropical Storm Eta is parked off the western coast of Cuba. Subtropical Storm Theta became the 29th named Atlantic storm of the season. It is chugging east toward Europe on the cusp of hurricane status. The last time there were two named storms churning at the same time this late in the year was in December 1887. But wait there’s more. A tropical wave moving ac
  
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• Pope’s ex-envoy tried in Paris for sex assaults, without him

  10-11-2020 21:21
  
  PARIS (AP) — A trial on sexual assault charges for the Vatican’s former ambassador to France has gone ahead without him in Paris. Retired Archbishop Luigi Ventura produced a doctor’s note saying it was too dangerous for him to travel from Rome to Paris during France’s coronavirus epidemic. Multiple men accused Ventura of groping and inappropriate touching. The 75-year-old has repeatedly denied wrongdoing. The trial could take place because the Vatican lifted his diplomati
  
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• Cal Cunningham concedes to US Sen. Thom Tillis in NC

  10-11-2020 21:20
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrat Cal Cunningham has conceded to incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina. Cunningham said in a statement Tuesday that “the voters have spoken” and it was clear Tillis had won. Tillis led Cunningham by more than 95,000 votes. The race is too early to call, with votes still uncounted. Cunningham lost despite outraising Tillis during what became the most expensive U.S. Senate race in U.S. history. Tillis benefited from fallout over
  
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• Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance

  10-11-2020 21:18
  
  WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is promising that “we’re going to get right to work”  and is downplaying concerns that President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge his victory could undermine national security. Trump has blocked his Democratic rival from receiving the intelligence briefings traditionally shared with incoming presidents, according to someone with knowledge of the situation but not authorized to disclose private conversations
  
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• The Latest: UN peacekeeping chief tests positive in Europe

  10-11-2020 21:11
  
  UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations peacekeeping chief has tested positive for the coronavirus.
  Jean-Pierre Lacroix tweeted Tuesday that he was “asymptomatic and isolating in Lisbon, working remotely,” and after his diagnosis “contact tracing was immediately implemented.”
  He tested positive while in Europe after visiting peacekeeping missions in Sudan, the Central African Republic and attending meetings in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa.
  U.N. spokesman Stephan
  
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• The Latest: Trump creates new leadership PAC to raise money

  10-11-2020 21:09
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  3:10 p.m.
  President Donald Trump has created a new leadership PAC as he continues to refuse to concede the election to to President-elect Joe Biden.
  Paperwork for the Save America political action committee was filed with the Federal Election Commission on Monday evening.
  Campaign emails soliciting money for the president’s “OFFICIAL ELECTION DEFENSE FUND!” now direct to a website that shows cont
  
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• The Latest: Biden says Trump failure to concede embarrassing

  10-11-2020 21:04
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  3:05 p.m.
  President-elect Joe Biden says President Donald Trump’s failure to recognize his victory is an “embarrassment.”
  It marked the sharpest critique yet from the incoming president at the incumbent, as Trump’s team has refused to formally begin preparations for the transition.
  Taking questions from reporters Tuesday for the first time since his victory, Biden predicted that “it w
  
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• Activist lawyer who targeted officials shot dead in Benghazi

  10-11-2020 21:03
  
  CAIRO (AP) — Security and judicial officials say armed men have shot dead a lawyer and activist who was a vocal critic of authorities in eastern Libya. The men, who were masked, attempted to kidnap Hanan al-Barassi on a busy street in the eastern city of Benghazi but ended up killing her, according to security authorities in a statement. The statement said the killers fled and that an investigation was opened. The Justice Ministry in eastern Libya condemned the killing and vowed to bring t
  
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• Biden says ‘nothing going to stop’ transition

  10-11-2020 21:02
  
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  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):2:50 p.m.President-elect Joe Biden says “nothing going to stop” his administration’s moving forward despite President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the race.Biden said in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday that his transition is “well underway” and that he is reviewing potential Cabinet picks and other positions.Biden said some Re
  
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• Massive Simone Leigh sculpture now greets Penn students

  10-11-2020 20:56
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A 16-foot-tall bronze bust of a Black woman by artist Simone Leigh has been installed at the entrance to the heart of the University of Pennsylvania’s campus. The bronze, 5,900-pound work was lifted by crane Tuesday from a flatbed truck and lowered to its new home at the corner of 34th and Walnut streets. That’s the gateway to College Green at Penn. The massive work depicts a Black woman’s head atop a form that suggests a skirt or perhaps a building. Anoth
  
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• Lawsuit challenging arrest of NYC transgender woman settled

  10-11-2020 20:56
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department must provide more training on protecting the rights of transgender people as part of a settlement of a civil rights lawsuit. The deal announced Tuesday also requires the city to pay Linda Dominguez $30,000 over allegations that the officers wrongly accused her of misrepresenting her identity. Dominguez says in her lawsuit that officers stopped her for being in a Bronx park after it was closed while she was walking home. Dominguez says officers
  
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• Phoenix FBI office provides veterans employment opportunities

  10-11-2020 20:55
  
  PHOENIX (KVOA) — In recognition of Veterans Day, the FBI has announced career opportunities for veterans."This Veterans Day, the FBI honors all who have served the U.S. in uniform, including our nearly 6,000 veterans in the bureau," the FBI said in a news release Tuesday. "The FBI and FBI Phoenix is proud to offer many career paths and job opportunities for veterans. Service to your country doesn't have to stop when your military tour of duty is complete."The FBI said servicemen and women
  
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• The Latest: Biden says ‘nothing going to stop’ transition

  10-11-2020 20:52
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):
  2:50 p.m.
  President-elect Joe Biden says “nothing going to stop” his administration’s moving forward despite President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the race.
  Biden said in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday that his transition is “well underway” and that he is reviewing potential Cabinet picks and other positions.
  Biden said some Republicans’ denial of his victory &ldqu
  
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