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FOX NEWS: University of Denver suspends 38 swimming and diving student athletes for violating COVID-19 restrictions after attending large, off-campus party

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University of Denver suspends 38 swimming and diving student athletes for violating COVID-19 restrictions after attending large, off-campus party The students will be required to retest for COVID-19 and will remain under location restrictions until negative test results are received.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/36jWJoX

Twitter shuts down accounts from Iran that sought to disrupt debate dialogue.

By BY KATE CONGER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Saz8Ps via IFTTT

Donald Trump says he won US presidential debate

Responding to questions on his remark regarding the far-right group Proud Boys should “stand back and stand by,” Donald Trump said he does not know who they are and would let the law enforcement agencies do their work. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2G4QZVF via IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Truck swerves off a road through patio, before landing in backyard swimming pool

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Truck swerves off a road through patio, before landing in backyard swimming pool A 49-year-old man drove a pickup truck into a Florida swimming pool after veering from the road to avoid hitting a disabled vehicle, according to a report. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/34bsSMV

FOX NEWS: 7 wounded in Milwaukee funeral home shooting

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7 wounded in Milwaukee funeral home shooting Seven people were reportedly shot outside a Milwaukee funeral home Wednesday when a car pulled up near a crowd of 100 mourners and someone inside opened fired.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2GeRxrN

Top companies pledge to get virus tests, treatments and vaccines to the developing world.

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By BY NICHOLAS KULISH AND MEGAN TWOHEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/3cNt1tD

N.Y.C.’s positivity rate ticks up slightly.

By BY MIHIR ZAVERI AND TROY CLOSSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ijYzbI

Steelers-Titans game is postponed after another Titans player tests positive for the virus.

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By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/2ELpiAi

Facebook will forbid ads that undermine the legitimacy of the coming election.

By BY MIKE ISAAC from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30nEpYn via IFTTT

Brad Parscale steps away from the Trump campaign entirely after episode involving law enforcement.

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By BY MATT STEVENS AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2EQzU0Y via IFTTT

UK Covid rules may be working, 80,000-person mass survey shows

Researchers from Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI tested more than 80,000 volunteers in England between Sept. 18-26 as part of the country’s largest survey into Covid-19. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/34cQOzt via IFTTT

Oxford-Astra Covid vaccine review to start in Europe

The death toll from the disease exceeded 1 million this week, while the infection rate has rapidly picked up again in Europe. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3cI1SIM via IFTTT

Northern California wildfire death toll rises to 4 as crews scramble to beat wi...

Diminished winds across northern California assisted fire crews in making some initial headway on Tuesday against both blazes, which have scorched well over 100,000 acres (40,000 hectares) combined since they erupted about 200 miles (320 km) apart on Sunday. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3jlVJnW via IFTTT

A major Boston hospital has a cluster of cases among its staff and patients.

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By BY GIULIA MCDONNELL NIETO DEL RIO from NYT World https://ift.tt/2HMcPh5

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Sda5Lt

Rebuffed by Vatican, Pompeo Assails China and Aligns With Pope’s Critics

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By BY JASON HOROWITZ AND LARA JAKES from NYT World https://ift.tt/3l1QP02

Paris Chef Commits Suicide After Assault Allegations, Family Says

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By BY NORIMITSU ONISHI from NYT World https://ift.tt/3l2Qieg

Fauci pushes back against Trump for misrepresenting his stance on masks.

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By BY SIMON ROMERO from NYT World https://ift.tt/3in0LPH

The Proud Boys, Who Trade in Political Violence, Get a Boost From Trump

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By BY NEIL MACFARQUHAR, ALAN FEUER, MIKE BAKER AND SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30nxtKP via IFTTT

Trump Renews Fears of Voter Intimidation as G.O.P. Poll Watchers Mobilize

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By BY DANNY HAKIM, STEPHANIE SAUL, NICK CORASANITI AND MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Sc4nJI via IFTTT

Pennsylvania’s top election official casts doubt on fraud claims in Luzerne County.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2SeAx7K via IFTTT

Republicans Scold Trump on White Supremacy, Fearing a Drag on the Party

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By BY ALEXANDER BURNS, JONATHAN MARTIN AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/33ffFU4 via IFTTT

U.S. Repatriates Last of Islamic State Suspects Believed Captured in Syria

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By BY KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cPgmqb via IFTTT

Trump Paid $750 in Federal Income Taxes in 2017. Here’s the Math.

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By BY RUSS BUETTNER, MIKE MCINTIRE, SUSANNE CRAIG AND KEITH COLLINS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3kXZqAH via IFTTT

Live Tonight: Watch the Debate With Fact Checks

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By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cKve9a via IFTTT

Trump’s top intelligence official releases unverified and previously rejected Russia information.

By BY JULIAN E. BARNES, ADAM GOLDMAN AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Gp6k3a via IFTTT

Researchers say a Project Veritas video accusing Ilhan Omar of voter fraud was a ‘coordinated disinformation campaign.’

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By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3n34YM7 via IFTTT

Barrett told senators that Trump offered her the nomination much sooner than was previously known.

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ieEDXX via IFTTT

As he exits the Chamber of Commerce, its top political adviser claims it has drifted too far to the left.

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By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/36jia9G via IFTTT

Regeneron says its Covid-19 treatment reduces viral levels, improves symptoms

REGN-COV2 is part of a class of biotech therapies known as monoclonal antibodies. Several companies are using the technology to manufacture copies of human antibodies to the new coronavirus. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2SewKXG via IFTTT

Disney to cut 28,000 US employees due to coronavirus

The cuts were needed in light of social distancing requirements, exacerbated by tough restrictions imposed by the California state government, the company said in a press release. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/36hpNgR via IFTTT

FOX NEWS: National Guard prepares for protests ahead of Trump-Biden debate

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National Guard prepares for protests ahead of Trump-Biden debate Cleveland businesses board up in anticipation of demonstrations; Mike Tobin has the latest on 'The Story' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/36fZ0BG

FOX NEWS: Pence describes how Supreme Court battle could sway undecided voters

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Pence describes how Supreme Court battle could sway undecided voters Vice President joins Bret Baier on 'Special Report' ahead of first presidential debate via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3jgoItl

FOX NEWS: Consumer confidence hit highest levels in September since start of pandemic

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Consumer confidence hit highest levels in September since start of pandemic Fox Biz Flash: Tuesday, 9/29 via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3n0CrH3

FOX NEWS: Police station security footage captures attack where man pistol-whipped LAPD officer

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Police station security footage captures attack where man pistol-whipped LAPD officer Security footage of the incident shows 29-year-old Jose Guzman struggling with the officer before he manages to remove and gain control of the officer's gun. Guzman then continues his assault, hitting the officer on the head with the gun, causing lacerations and immediate bleeding. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2HJ79Ez

FOX NEWS: Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti previews first presidential debate

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Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti previews first presidential debate Biden campaign co-chair joins Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum to look ahead to the Cleveland showdown via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3jgxmrY

Meron Benvenisti Dies at 86; Urged One State for Jews and Palestinians

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By BY SAM ROBERTS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2ScqTlK

Coronavirus

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/30haLDW

Researchers say a Project Veritas video accusing Ilhan Omar of voter fraud was a ‘coordinated disinformation campaign.’

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By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jlJl7K via IFTTT

Barrett told senators that Trump offered her the nomination much sooner than previously known.

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By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2EKgCu1 via IFTTT

Top Intelligence Official Releases Unverified, Previously Rejected Russia Information

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By BY JULIAN E. BARNES, ADAM GOLDMAN AND NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/33dw773 via IFTTT

Live Debate Analysis: Trump vs Biden

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34dnCIH via IFTTT

In the Breonna Taylor Case, a Battle of Blame Over the Grand Jury

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By BY SHAILA DEWAN, WILL WRIGHT AND JOHN ELIGON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3kYO1AO via IFTTT

Chris Christie helped run Trump’s debate prep. He’ll also be a debate pundit for ABC.

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By BY MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34970Sm via IFTTT

Presidential debate season begins with an unpredictable and unnerving first matchup.

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By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2HEBF2d via IFTTT

Judge Scrutinizes Justice Dept. Request to Drop Michael Flynn Case

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By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3mYRMYR via IFTTT

Fires lash California wine country, fueled by wind, heat

California has been battered for weeks by rounds of extreme weather that state officials say have been fueled by climate change. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/338IVvF via IFTTT

Warning signs flash ahead of Covid's second US winter; more deaths expected

Data collected by the Covid Tracking Project shows that the number of people hospitalized has plateaued at about 30,000 in the past week, after a decline from nearly 60,000 that began in late July. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/36fcltZ via IFTTT

Donald Trump tax moves stir questions about potential legal exposure

An analysis published by the New York Times based on more than two decades of Trump’s tax returns the news organization obtained show that Trump took aggressive tax positions and that the IRS is challenging a $72.9 million refund claimed a decade ago in an audit that has yet to be resolved. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3cCCeVR via IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Grand juror in Breonna Taylor case files lawsuit to release case transcript so justice may prevail'

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Grand juror in Breonna Taylor case files lawsuit to release case transcript so justice may prevail' A grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case is requesting the release of records and transcripts of the proceedings so "the truth may prevail" after the panel opted to indict just one of the three police officers involved in the botched drug raid that led to her death. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33bDRGY

FOX NEWS: Seattle police to make staffing changes following violent weekend of vandalism

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Seattle police to make staffing changes following violent weekend of vandalism Seattle's interim police chief, Adrian Diaz, is making changes following a violent weekend of vandalism across the city as protestors express their anger and disagreement with the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/3n880yX

FOX NEWS: Heavy machinery crushes woman to death on beach

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Heavy machinery crushes woman to death on beach A woman who appeared to be in her late 40s to early 50s lying on a beach in California was crushed to death by a tractor around 10 a.m. Monday, according to reports. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2GlUTt2

Coronavirus Deaths Pass One Million Worldwide

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By BY RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA from NYT World https://ift.tt/3icAzav

For Trump and Biden, the first debate arrives with high stakes, and new drama.

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By BY ADAM NAGOURNEY, SHANE GOLDMACHER AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3icqKJM via IFTTT

Behind the White House Effort to Pressure the C.D.C. on School Openings

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By BY MARK MAZZETTI, NOAH WEILAND AND SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2S41uLc via IFTTT

Read the Presentation the White House Sent to the C.D.C. on Reopening Schools

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/33bmO7V via IFTTT

Joni Ernst and Theresa Greenfield debate in Iowa, where their tight race could help decide control of the Senate.

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By BY LUKE BROADWATER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/347QMZB via IFTTT

'It's like God has no sympathy': California residents face fire anguish again

Residents of the Oakmont Gardens senior living facility in Santa Rosa boarded brightly lit city buses in the darkness overnight, some wearing bathrobes and using walkers. They wore masks to protect against the coronavirus as orange flames marked the dark sky. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3idqSIQ via IFTTT

Microsoft says Office 365, teams, other online services down

A company spokesman confirmed the outages, which are also impacting Exchange Online and OneDrive. He didn’t have any information on the reason or the time it will take to get the services up and running again. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/3mXzSFH via IFTTT

New adviser giving Trump bad information on coronavirus, top US officials say

The White House insists it is not pursuing such a strategy, although Trump has mentioned it himself, and repeated on Monday his view that the United States was “rounding the corner” on the pandemic. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/2HuZEkj via IFTTT

Covid-19: States to get 150 million tests to re-open economies, schools, says T...

Donald Trump also said that 100 million will support efforts to “reopen economies as quickly as possible, including testing for high-risk communities and educators”. from Hindustan Times - world https://ift.tt/344BmFu via IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Police report 911 emergency call service outages in multiple states

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Police report 911 emergency call service outages in multiple states The extent of the outage was not immediately clear. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2HG7acj

FOX NEWS: Detroit violent crime led nation in 2019 despite drop, FBI report says

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Detroit violent crime led nation in 2019 despite drop, FBI report says Detroit led the nation last year in violent crime among big cities despite a slight decline from the previous year, according to FBI figures.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/33cwO0y