Russia Continues Interfering in Election to Try to Help Trump, U.S. Intelligence Says
But a new assessment says China would prefer to see the president defeated, though it is not clear Beijing is doing much to meddle in the 2020 campaign to help Joseph R. Biden Jr.
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Why Joe Biden Keeps Missing His Own V.P. Deadlines
On issues big and small, Joseph R. Biden Jr. will not be rushed, including the critical choice of a running mate. He’s deliberative, and he doesn’t mind extending his timetable — again and again.
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Live Coronavirus News: Global Tracker
Ohio’s governor tested positive before a planned meeting with President Trump. A photo of a crowded school hallway circulated on social media raises further alarm about the return to U.S. classrooms.
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With Old Allies Turning Against Her, Birx Presses On Against the Coronavirus
Dr. Deborah L. Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, has found herself a woman without a country, denounced by Democrats and called “pathetic” by the president.
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How the US Has Uniquely Failed to Control the Coronavirus
Slowing the coronavirus has been especially difficult for the United States because of its tradition of prioritizing individualism and missteps by the Trump administration.
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Amid Dire Jobless Numbers, Small-Business Relief Program Nears End
The Paycheck Protection Program provided respite for hard-hit small businesses, but it is ending soon. With no word on further government help, owners worry about their fate.
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New Unemployment Claims Decline, but Remain ‘Alarmingly High’
Nearly 1.2 million filed for state benefits last week, the lowest total since March, as economic readings offer only limited encouragement.
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Top executives at the National Rifle Association siphoned millions of dollars and otherwise flouted non-profit rules to fund lavish lifestyles including trips to the Bahamas and Africa, New York’s Attorney General alleged Thursday in a suit to break-up the organization.
AG Letitia James alleges the pro-gun group’s Executive Vice-President Wayne LaPierre and other top brass broke state and federal laws by mismanaging the organization’s funds — contributing to a swing from a nearly $28 million surplus in 2015 to a $36 million deficit in 2018.
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Amid the devastation in Beirut, a young girl was found alive after spending at least 24 hours buried under the debris from this week’s deadly blast in the Lebanese capital, according to a report.
The crying child is seen in heart-wrenching video, with her head poking through the rubble as rescuers work feverishly to free her by removing heavy slabs of concrete Wednesday night, the UK’s Metro reported.
Earlier in the day, a crowd cheered as a man also was pulled alive from rubble more than 10 hours after the blast in the city’s port.
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The Unique U.S. Failure to Control the Virus
Slowing the coronavirus has been especially difficult for the United States because of its tradition of prioritizing individualism and missteps by the Trump administration.
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As Smoke Clears in Beirut, Shock Turns to Anger
As residents picked up the pieces, many saw the explosion as the culmination of years of mismanagement and neglect by Lebanon’s political leaders.
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What Footage of the Beirut Explosion Tells Us About the Blast
The videos offer clues into the blast’s cause and the strength of its destructive power.
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What Is Ammonium Nitrate, Blamed in the Beirut Explosion?
In ordinary circumstances, ammonium nitrate is fertilizer. But when placed under stress of heat and pressure, it acts like a bomb.
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Live Covid-19 News Updates: Global Tracker
Six U.S. states have entered a pact to reduce testing times. About one-third of Afghanistan’s population, or roughly 10 million people, have probably been infected by the coronavirus and recovered, its health ministry said.
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Major U.S. Health Insurers Report Big Profits, Benefiting From the Pandemic
Consumers are probably entitled to millions of dollars in rebates under Obamacare rules that cap companies’ profits.
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An irritated Joe Biden snapped at a reporter when pressed Wednesday on whether he had taken a cognitive test — defensively asking the interviewer if he was a junkie and tested for cocaine use.
The 77-year-old Democratic presidential nominee also confirmed he has never taken a cognitive test, countering remarks he made in June in which he said he was “constantly tested” for mental decline.
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A Beirut priest was seen running in terror during a livestreamed Mass — as debris rained down on him during the catastrophic explosion that killed at least 100 people.
The priest initially continued his Mass as his church violently shook and the lights went out at the start of Tuesday’s warehouse blast.
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2020 Election Live Updates: Biden Will Accept Nomination in Delaware, Skipping Milwaukee Convention
Citing coronavirus concerns, Democrats announced that their convention would be almost entirely virtual. In primary races, progressives triumphed and a polarizing Republican fell.
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Tennessee Republicans, Once Moderate and Genteel, Turn Toxic in the Trump Era
In the Senate primary race to replace Lamar Alexander, two candidates are fighting to see who can better emulate the president. It isn’t pretty.
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Another Inspector General Resigns, Raising Questions About Pompeo
Stephen J. Akard became the State Department’s internal watchdog after his predecessor was fired by President Trump at the urging of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who was under investigation.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: Governors Seek to Reduce Testing Times in U.S.
Six states have entered a pact to reduce testing times. About one-third of Afghanistan’s population, or roughly 10 million people, have likely been infected by the coronavirus and recovered, its health ministry said.
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Kenya’s Unusual Solution to the School Problem: Cancel the Year and Start Over
Some students were taking classes online, while others couldn’t. So the government scrapped the school year for all. But the move may just make educational inequality worse.
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Live Updates: Beirut Explosion
Rescue workers dug through rubble searching for survivors as fires continued to burn in the Lebanese capital, where an explosion killed more than 100 and left tens of thousands homeless.
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What Caused the Beirut Explosion? What We Know
More than 100 people were killed, and the second blast was felt in Cyprus. An investigation and a search for survivors are underway.
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Blasts Rock Beirut, Killing Dozens and Wounding Thousands
The cause remained unclear hours later. But officials in the Lebanese capital said 2,750 tons of highly explosive ammonium nitrate had been stored in a depot at the center of the explosion.
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Beirut Explosion: 'I Was Bloodied and Dazed. Beirut Strangers Treated Me Like a Friend.'
In a land conditioned by calamity, people knew what to do, including helping wounded people they didn’t know.
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Kris Kobach Loses Kansas Senate Primary, Easing Republican Worries
In Missouri, Cori Bush, a progressive activist, upset the 10-term incumbent William Lacy Clay Jr., marking another major step forward for the progressive movement in its bid to threaten centrist officials.
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After 6 Weeks, Victors Are Declared in 2 N.Y. Congressional Primaries
Representative Carolyn Maloney and Councilman Ritchie Torres won in New York City after a Democratic primary that raised concerns about mail-in voting.
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Powerful Explosion in Beirut Kills at Least 78, Injures Thousands: Live Updates
The government had stored “highly explosive materials” at the blast scene on the Lebanese capital’s waterfront. Extensive damage was reported around the city and hospitals were overwhelmed with victims.
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