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Oct 13, 2020
What’s the problem with vote-by-mail? Hint: It’s not fraud
Vote-by-mail has become one of the most contentious issues of the 2020 election. But while battles rage on social media and in the courts, a group of bipartisan Michigan election officials worry they won’t have the time or resources to ensure results on election night.
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Oct 8, 2020
How Trump could win again, even if he loses
Two words: Electoral College.
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Oct 2, 2020
Why voting in this U.S. election will not be equal
The first episode of of our four-part series, Stressed Election, focuses on voter suppression in Georgia, where a growing Black and Latino population is on the precipice of exercising its political voice, if they get the chance to vote.
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Oct 1, 2020
Weird Al presents: ‘America Is Doomed, the Musical’
Weird Al Yankovic’s take on the weird debate.
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Sep 28, 2020
A global vaccine?
Countries around the globe are collaborating on developing a vaccine. Why isn’t the U.S. participating?
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Sep 25, 2020
The radical project of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court’s feminist icon, not only changed the law, she also transformed the roles of men and women in society, according to Linda Greenhouse, contributing writer and former Supreme Court Correspondent for The New York Times.
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Sep 25, 2020
How an Oregon wildfire became one of the most destructive
The Almeda fire left a path of destruction as it tore through the Rogue Valley in southern Oregon. About 24 hours after it started, an estimated 2,350 homes had been left in ashes. We used satellite images, videos and social media posts to track what happened.
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MULTIMEDIA
Sep 10, 2020
I used the podium to protest. The Olympic Committee punished me.
The I.O.C. is on the wrong side of history, again. Commentary by track and field Olympian Gwen Berry.
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Sep 4, 2020
How to stop the next pandemic
It’s not just COVID-19. Pathogens once confined to nature are making their way into humans on a more regular basis. And it’s our fault.
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MULTIMEDIA
Sep 3, 2020
[VIDEO] If you don’t have a vaccine, try fighting the virus with … TikTok?
While the United States was creating confusion with its virus messaging, the rest of the world got creative.
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Aug 29, 2020
[VIDEO] Breaking down the biggest moments of Trump’s RNC speech
The New York Times’s White House correspondent Maggie Haberman analyzes President Trump’s nomination acceptance speech and breaks down the major moments.
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Aug 28, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 3
Mike Pence officially accepted the nomination for vice president. In a speech from Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Pence emphasized law and order and acknowledged the protests about race relations nationwide.
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Aug 27, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 2
A speech by the first lady touched on race relations as the White House was used for political purposes. It also was the first time a sitting secretary of state addressed a national political convention in at least 75 years.
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Aug 26, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Republican National Convention: Night 1
On the first night of the convention, Republicans mounted a misleading defense of President Trump's record.
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Aug 22, 2020
[VIDEO] Breaking down the biggest moments of Joe Biden’s DNC speech
Katie Glueck, a politics reporter, has covered Joe Biden for over 15 months. Here are her takeaways from his nomination acceptance speech.
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Aug 22, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights From the Democratic National Convention: Night 4
On the last night of the convention, Joseph R. Biden Jr. officially accepted the Democratic nomination for president. In the most important speech of his career, he said that Americans “will overcome this season of darkness.”
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BUSINESS / Companies
Aug 21, 2020
Publishers ask Apple CEO for same app store deal given to Amazon
Details of a special deal struck between Apple services chief Eddy Cue and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos are being sought.
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Aug 21, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 3
Kamala Harris made history in accepting her official nomination for the vice presidency: She became the first woman of color to join a major party’s national ticket.
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Aug 20, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 2
On the second night of the virtual convention, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. officially became the Democratic Party's nominee for president.
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Aug 19, 2020
[VIDEO] Highlights from the Democratic National Convention: Night 1
On the first night of their first virtual convention, Democrats made their case for Joseph R. Biden Jr. with a mix of recorded programming and notable speakers delivering live remarks.

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