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Updated Oct 13, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to halt census count

The U.S. Supreme Court Building.
Oct 13, 2020 - Politics & Policy

"Souls to the polls" during COVID-19

Students get off a Black Votes Matter bus in Fayetteville, N.C., in March.
Oct 13, 2020 - Podcasts

Ex-CDC director Tom Frieden on the COVID-19 vaccine race

Oct 13, 2020 - Economy

The winners of the stay-at-home economy

Illustration of a medal with a briefcase on it.
Oct 13, 2020 - World

China and Russia elected to UN Human Rights Council

Protester holding Stop the Uyghur Genocide sign
Oct 13, 2020 - Economy

AMC says it's running out of cash

AMC Theater

Andrew Cuomo book: Meadows threat over hydroxychloroquine

Updated Oct 13, 2020 - Technology

Apple debuts 5G-capable iPhone 12, cheaper HomePod

Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiling the 5G-capable iPhone 12 lineup
Oct 13, 2020 - Science

Earth-watching satellites come of age

Illustration of a satellite flanked by hundred dollar bills for solar panels
Oct 13, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Trump asks Supreme Court to block subpoena for tax returns

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As Taiwan's profile rises, so does risk of conflict with China

Illustration of the Taipei 101 building with a dark red cloud resembling the Chinese flag approaching
Oct 13, 2020 - Politics & Policy

Highlights from Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings

Amy Coney Barrett hearing

McConnell says Senate will vote on new PPP funding before election

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks after weekly Senate Republican Policy Luncheon in Washington, DC. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images
Oct 13, 2020 - Economy

Leon Black still won't answer questions about Epstein payments

Illustration of Jeffrey Epstein looking out behind torn 100 dollar bill
Oct 13, 2020 - Technology

Apple's events aren't what they used to be

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Oct 13, 2020 - Sports

MLB hosts its first fans of the season

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Oct 13, 2020 - Economy

Jerome Powell's ironic legacy on economic inequality

Photo illustration of Jerome Powell wearing glasses with a reflection of an upward trend line and a downward trend line in his glasses.

How Amy Coney Barrett would change the way the Supreme Court works

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Trump’s biggest Twitter cheerleaders

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Always Trumpers: The president’s unbreakable wall

Exclusive: Biden ads court young Black men in final campaign stretch

Oct 13, 2020 - Economy

Exclusive: America's true unemployment rate

Illustration of classified newspaper with one job posting
Column / Harder Line

BP’s climate reinvention dodges politics

In photos: Georgia reports record turnout as early in-person voting begins

Voters line up inside of State Farm Arena, Georgia's largest early voting location, for the first day of early voting in the general election on October 12
Oct 12, 2020 - Politics & Policy

GOP senator defends Trump by claiming mask mandate would have failed

Oct 12, 2020 - Health

Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine study due to "unexplained illness" in patient

Johnson & Johnson building
Oct 12, 2020 - Health

Scientists confirm first documented COVID-19 reinfection in the U.S.

A swab test administered to someone in a car.
Oct 12, 2020 - World

Vaccine initiative now covers almost entire world, but not U.S. or Russia

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