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The Nasdaq closed down more than 3% on Monday, amid a broader market sell-off.
What's happening: It's a culmination of bad news for technology stocks. Apple dropped 4% following a report the company cut production orders for iPhones, while Facebook shares closed 5.7% lower after a Wall Street Journal story about company turmoil. Other big losers were Amazon (off 5%) and several chipmakers.
The mainstream media turned away. But online, President Trump's charges about Hunter Biden were by far the dominant storyline about the final presidential debate, according to exclusive NewsWhip data provided to Axios.
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From high levels of obesity and opioid addiction to inequities in access to care, America's pre-existing conditions make the country an easy target for COVID-19, as well as future pandemics that could cripple the United States for decades to come.
Why it matters: One of the best ways the country could prepare for future threats — and boost its economy — is to improve Americans' overall health.
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NIAID director Anthony Fauci told CNN on Friday evening that if "people are not wearing masks, then maybe we should be mandating it."
Why it matters: Fauci made the comments the same day the U.S. hit its highest daily COVID-19 case count since the pandemic began.