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Recapping a chaotic first presidential debate: Get the latest news and fact checks.
After a night filled with interruptions and insults, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced it would make format changes for the remaining debates, writing “additional structures should be added … to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues.”
With just over 30 days to until the November election, be sure to check out our Plan Your Vote guide.
We spoke to young women about how Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg impacted and motivated them — from book reports to Halloween costumes to law school inspiration.
Memorials for Ginsburg, who died on Friday at the age of 87, began today with a ceremony and public viewing at the Supreme Court. Read more.
The U.S. will surpass 200,000 deaths from Covid-19 this weekend.
Lester Holt reflects on the lives lost and how our understanding of the coronavirus has evolved since the pandemic began six months ago.
Rapidly spreading wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington are turning the skies orange across parts of the West Coast.
In California alone, fires have burned more than 2.3 million acres. Oregon’s governor has said the crisis “could be the greatest loss of human lives and property due to wildfire in our state’s history.” At least six people have diedanddozens were rescued from the fast-approaching flames by firefighters.
This is a view of Oracle Park ahead of last night’s game between the San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners, which was played without spectators because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Get the latest updates on the fires here.
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“This was somebody who literally thought that Jews control the world,” Cytron-Walker said. “He thought he could come into a synagogue, and we could get on the phone with the ‘Chief Rabbi of America’ and he would get what he needed.”
Tornado Devastates Arkansas
MAYFLOWER – Not much is left of the town of Mayflower in Arkansas after a tornado blasted through it over the weekend. In addition to the constructional damage to homes and buildings, 18 people were killed as winds blew in excess of 150 Mph. In the town of Vilonia, Arkansas, at least…
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