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(NPR) With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement

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With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement Sen. Mitt Romney says based on the Constitution and precedent he will support the Senate's taking up President Trump's Supreme Court nominee in an election year. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Politics With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement The Utah Republic

(NPR) With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement

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With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement Sen. Mitt Romney says based on the Constitution and precedent he will support the Senate's taking up President Trump's Supreme Court nominee in an election year. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Politics With Romney's Support, GOP Likely Has Votes To Move Ahead With Ginsburg's Replacement The Utah Republic

(NPR) 'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200, 000 People To COVID-19

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'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200,000 People To COVID-19 The U.S. hit a tragic milestone Tuesday, recording more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths. Here, Chris Duncan, whose 75-year-old mother, Constance, died from COVID-19 on her birthday, visits a COVID Memorial Project installation of 20,000 U.S. flags on the National Mall. The flags are on the grounds of the Washington Monument, facing the White House. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates

(NPR) 'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200, 000 People To COVID-19

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'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200,000 People To COVID-19 The U.S. hit a tragic milestone Tuesday, recording more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths. Here, Chris Duncan, whose 75-year-old mother, Constance, died from COVID-19 on her birthday, visits a COVID Memorial Project installation of 20,000 U.S. flags on the National Mall. The flags are on the grounds of the Washington Monument, facing the White House. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates

(NPR) 'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200, 000 People To COVID-19

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'Enormous And Tragic': U.S. Has Lost More Than 200,000 People To COVID-19 The U.S. hit a tragic milestone Tuesday, recording more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths. Here, Chris Duncan, whose 75-year-old mother, Constance, died from COVID-19 on her birthday, visits a COVID Memorial Project installation of 20,000 U.S. flags on the National Mall. The flags are on the grounds of the Washington Monument, facing the White House. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Coronavirus Live Updates

WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ s memorial service at the Supreme Court|||WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ s memorial service at the Supreme Court (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memorial service at the Supreme Court Nation Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memorial service at the Supreme Court By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ s memorial service at the Supreme Court

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WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memorial service at the Supreme Court Nation Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s memorial service at the Supreme Court By Associated Press

House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown|||House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown (LATEST)

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House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown Politics Sep 22 House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown

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House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown Politics Sep 22 House easily passes stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

(NPR) House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running

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House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, pictured on Sept. 17. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Politics House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running The measure includes a last-minute agreement with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Republicans over aid for farmers. The Senate needs to vote on the resolution and send it to President Trump.

(NPR) House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running

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House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, pictured on Sept. 17. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Politics House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running The measure includes a last-minute agreement with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Republicans over aid for farmers. The Senate needs to vote on the resolution and send it to President Trump.

(NPR) House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running

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House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, pictured on Sept. 17. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Politics House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill To Keep Government Running The measure includes a last-minute agreement with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Republicans over aid for farmers. The Senate needs to vote on the resolution and send it to President Trump.

Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump|||Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump (LATEST)

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Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump Politics Sep 22 Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump

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Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump Politics Sep 22 Cindy McCain endorses Biden for president in rebuke of Trump By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

(NPR) Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement

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Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement Louisville, Ky., Mayor Greg Fischer, here at a press conference this month, says he has no insight about when the state attorney general will make an announcement in the Breonna Taylor case but says the city must be prepared. Jon Cherry/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jon Cherry/Getty Images Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Anno

(NPR) Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement

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Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement Louisville, Ky., Mayor Greg Fischer, here at a press conference this month, says he has no insight about when the state attorney general will make an announcement in the Breonna Taylor case but says the city must be prepared. Jon Cherry/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jon Cherry/Getty Images Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Anno

(NPR) Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement

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Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Announcement Louisville, Ky., Mayor Greg Fischer, here at a press conference this month, says he has no insight about when the state attorney general will make an announcement in the Breonna Taylor case but says the city must be prepared. Jon Cherry/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jon Cherry/Getty Images Live Updates: Protests For Racial Justice Louisville Mayor Declares State Of Emergency Ahead of Breonna Taylor Anno

Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor|||Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor (LATEST)

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Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor Economy Sep 22 Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor By Ben Fox, Associated Press

Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor

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Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor Economy Sep 22 Congress seeks to block goods from China over forced labor By Ben Fox, Associated Press

WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly

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WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly By Associated Press

WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly|||WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly (LATEST)

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WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Mexico’s López Obrador speaks at the UN General Assembly By Associated Press

WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly|||WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly (LATEST)

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WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly By Associated Press

WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly

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WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Mexico’s President López Obrador speaks at the U.N. General Assembly By Associated Press

(NPR) America's 200, 000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share

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America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Sean McMinn/NPR Shots - Health News America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Early in the pandemic, most deaths occurred in large cities. But now, as COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., smaller communities are suffering many losses as well. Coronavirus Maps: Ho

(NPR) America's 200, 000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share

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America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Sean McMinn/NPR Shots - Health News America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Early in the pandemic, most deaths occurred in large cities. But now, as COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., smaller communities are suffering many losses as well. Coronavirus Maps: Ho

(NPR) America's 200, 000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share

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America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Sean McMinn/NPR Shots - Health News America's 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths: Small Cities And Towns Bear A Growing Share Early in the pandemic, most deaths occurred in large cities. But now, as COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., smaller communities are suffering many losses as well. Coronavirus Maps: Ho

As U.S. struggles, Africa’ s COVID-19 response is praised|||As U.S. struggles, Africa’ s COVID-19 response is praised (LATEST)

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As U.S. struggles, Africa’s COVID-19 response is praised World Sep 22 As U.S. struggles, Africa’s COVID-19 response is praised By Cara Anna, Associated Press

As U.S. struggles, Africa’s COVID-19 response is praised

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As U.S. struggles, Africa’s COVID-19 response is praised World Sep 22 As U.S. struggles, Africa’s COVID-19 response is praised By Cara Anna, Associated Press

WATCH: ‘ We should honor’ Ginsburg’ s ‘ dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says

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WATCH: ‘We should honor’ Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says Politics Sep 22 WATCH: ‘We should honor’ Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says By Associated Press

WATCH: ‘ We should honor’ Ginsburg’ s ‘ dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says|||As U.S. struggles, Africa’ s COVID-19 response is praised (LATEST)

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WATCH: ‘We should honor’ Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says Politics Sep 22 WATCH: ‘We should honor’ Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ to not fill her seat until after the election, Schumer says By Associated Press

WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’ t ask nominee to ‘ prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade|||WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh (LATEST)

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WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’t ask nominee to ‘prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade Politics Sep 22 WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’t ask nominee to ‘prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade By Associated Press

WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’ t ask nominee to ‘ prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade

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WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’t ask nominee to ‘prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade Politics Sep 22 WATCH: White House press secretary says Trump won’t ask nominee to ‘prejudge’ Roe vs. Wade By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh

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WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh|||WATCH: Iran’ s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at campaign rally in Pittsburgh By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WATCH: Iran’ s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions

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WATCH: Iran’s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Iran’s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions By Associated Press

WATCH: Iran’ s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions|||WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event (LATEST)

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WATCH: Iran’s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions Politics Sep 22 WATCH: Iran’s President Rouhani strikes defiant tone under U.S. sanctions By Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event

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WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event By Kat Stafford, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event|||WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris speaks to voters at Detroit campaign event By Kat Stafford, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire|||WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire

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WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire Politics Sep 22 WATCH LIVE: Pence speaks at campaign rally in Gilford, New Hampshire By Lisa Mascaro, Zeke Miller, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060|||China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060 (LATEST)

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China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060 World Sep 22 China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060 By Associated Press

China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060

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China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060 World Sep 22 China aims to go carbon neutral by 2060 By Associated Press