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As Games Proceed, MLB And NFL Hope To Keep COVID-19 Cases At Zero
Baseball's regular season ended Sunday, as the sport has had to navigate the coronavirus without being in a protective bubble like other leagues. The NFL is hoping to repeat baseball's success.
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Pandemic Takes Its Toll As Deaths Around The World Near 1 Million Mark
The coronavirus continues to impact the health of people and economies worldwide. As the U.S. death toll rises, there are concerns that the White House is meddling in the vaccine approval process.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Honored As The First Woman To Lie In State
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state Friday at the U.S. Capitol, the first woman to be given that honor in the nation's history.
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Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump Discusses Breonna Taylor Case, Grand Jury Indictment
NPR's Noel King speaks with civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, who sits on the legal team of Breonna Taylor's family.
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Afghan Woman Earns Top Marks In University Exam After Militants Attack Her Academy
Shamsia Alizada, the daughter of a coal miner has received the highest test score in Afghanistan's university admissions exam. She will attend medical school.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Threatens Homeless Veterans
Homelessness among veterans has dropped by about half in the past decade. Now there's concern that some of that progress could unravel, with the effects of the pandemic and economic crash.
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Despite White House Statement, Trump Casts Doubt On Election Again
The White House says President Trump will accept the results of a "free and fair election." But he's pointing to an unfolding story in Pennsylvania to cast doubts on the integrity of mail-in voting.
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MTA Discovers Secret 'Man Cave' Employees Made At Grand Central Terminal
Employees at Grand Central Terminal made an unauthorized break room in a storage room between a track. It included a futon, a TV, the internet, and even beer in the fridge.
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Australian Airline Selling Fully Stocked Bar Carts From Retired Planes
If the COVID-19 pandemic has you missing the commercial flight experience, these bar carts from Quantas might be a good purchase. They include champagne, snacks and even first class Qantas pillows.
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Under Pandemic Stressors, NYC Special Ed Teams Vow To 'Put The Children First'
Emma Pelosi and Debra Fisher, who work with children with special needs at separate New York public schools, find support from each other through the challenges of getting kids back to school.
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News Brief: Louisville Protests, Trump On The Election, Homeless Veterans
Protests over the Grand Jury decision in Breonna Taylor's police shooting death continue. Trump questions the legitimacy of the upcoming election. And, how the pandemic is affecting homeless veterans.
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Voters' Top Election Questions, Answered
We answer voter questions about this year's election season — from early voting to mail-in or absentee ballots.