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(NPR) Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait In Line For Hours? Too Few Polling Places

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Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait In Line For Hours? Too Few Polling Places Voters at Christian City Welcome Center in Union City, Georgia, during the state's June primary. For some residents, it was a five-hour wait. Dustin Chambers/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Dustin Chambers/Reuters Elections Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait In Line For Hours? Too Few Polling Places Georgia Public Broadcasting ...

Scammers seize on US election, but it̢۪s not votes they want|||Scammers seize on US election, but it̢۪s not votes they want (LATEST)

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Scammers seize on US election, but it's not votes they want Politics Oct 17 Scammers seize on US election, but it's not votes they want By David Klepper, Associated Press

Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories|||Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories (LATEST)

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Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories Politics Oct 17 Headwinds for Trump in bid to repeat Upper Midwest victories By Brian Slodysko, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Cuomo: Movie theaters in NY can open Friday, with limits|||Cuomo: Movie theaters in NY can open Friday, with limits (LATEST)

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Cuomo: Movie theaters in NY can open Friday, with limits Economy Oct 17 Cuomo: Movie theaters in NY can open Friday, with limits By Associated Press

Suspect in teacher’ s beheading in France was Chechen teen|||Suspect in teacher’ s beheading in France was Chechen teen (LATEST)

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Suspect in teacher’s beheading in France was Chechen teen World Oct 17 Suspect in teacher’s beheading in France was Chechen teen By Thomas Adamson, Associated Press

Azerbaijan: Armenian missile killed 13, wounded over 50|||Azerbaijan: Armenian missile killed 13, wounded over 50 (LATEST)

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Azerbaijan: Armenian missile killed 13, wounded over 50 World Oct 17 Azerbaijan: Armenian missile killed 13, wounded over 50 By Associated Press

AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees what others do not in the pandemic|||AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees what others do not in the pandemic (LATEST)

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AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees what others do not in the pandemic Politics Oct 17 AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees what others do not in the pandemic By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge|||Trump plays down virus as he steps up pitch for second term (LATEST)

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Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge Health Oct 17 Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge By Stephen Groves, Associated Press

(NPR) Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait in Line for Hours? Too Few Polling Places

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Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait in Line for Hours? Too Few Polling Places Voters at Christian City Welcome Center in Union City, Georgia, during the state's June primary. For some residents, it was a five-hour wait. Dustin Chambers/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Dustin Chambers/Reuters Elections Why Do Nonwhite Georgia Voters Have To Wait in Line for Hours? Too Few Polling Places Georgia Public Broadcasting ...

(NPR) 'I'm Still Unemployed': Millions In Dire Situation As Savings Start To Run Out

'I'm Still Unemployed': Millions In Dire Situation As Savings Start To Run Out The Coronavirus Crisis 'I'm Still Unemployed': Millions In Dire Situation As Savings Start To Run Out Many unemployed Americans have been tapping into their savings to pay bills. But those savings are going fast, and hopes for a new round of pandemic relief before the election are fading.

(NPR) Don't Censor! Stop The Hoaxes! Facebook, Twitter Face A Catch-22

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Don't Censor! Stop The Hoaxes! Facebook, Twitter Face A Catch-22 Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter ban certain posts from its platform. Anadolu Agency/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Business Don't Censor! Stop The Hoaxes! Facebook, Twitter Face A Catch-22 While Republicans accuse Facebook and Twitter of censoring free speech, one expert says the platforms should do more because U.S. voters are "more vulnera...