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Trump administration adds criminal disqualifiers to asylum|||Trump administration adds criminal disqualifiers to asylum (LATEST)

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Trump administration adds criminal disqualifiers to asylum Politics Oct 20 Trump administration adds criminal disqualifiers to asylum By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

NASA spacecraft successfully touches asteroid for rare space samples|||NASA spacecraft successfully touches asteroid for rare space samples (LATEST)

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NASA spacecraft successfully touches asteroid for rare space samples Science Oct 20 NASA spacecraft successfully touches asteroid for rare space samples By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage|||How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage (LATEST)

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How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage Politics Oct 20 How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage By Brian Slodysko, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

CDC says U.S. has seen 300K more deaths than usual|||CDC says U.S. has seen 300K more deaths than usual (LATEST)

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CDC says U.S. has seen 300K more deaths than usual Health Oct 20 CDC says U.S. has seen 300K more deaths than usual By Associated Press

(NPR) Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit

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Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit A woman looks at her smartphone as she walks past Google's Manhattan office. The Department of Justice launched an antitrust lawsuit against the technology giant on Tuesday. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Technology Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit The antitrust lawsuit again...

Study finds older workers face higher unemployment amid COVID-19 pandemic|||Study finds older workers face higher unemployment amid COVID-19 pandemic (LATEST)

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Study finds older workers face higher unemployment amid COVID-19 pandemic Economy Oct 20 Study finds older workers face higher unemployment amid COVID-19 pandemic By Sarah Skidmore Sell, Associated Press

Judge says Breonna Taylor grand juror can speak about case|||Judge says Breonna Taylor grand juror can speak about case (LATEST)

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Judge says Breonna Taylor grand juror can speak about case Nation Oct 20 Judge says Breonna Taylor grand juror can speak about case By Associated Press

(NPR) Obamacare Open Enrollment Starts Nov 1. Here's What's Changing This Year

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Obamacare Open Enrollment Starts Nov 1. Here's What's Changing This Year Open enrollment is about to start for those buying private insurance off state or federal exchanges. PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images Shots - Health News Obamacare Open Enrollment Starts Nov 1. Here's What's Changing This Year Kaiser Health News ...

Department of Justice announces center to help police, offers aid to Minneapolis|||Department of Justice announces center to help police, offers aid to Minneapolis (LATEST)

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Department of Justice announces center to help police, offers aid to Minneapolis Nation Oct 20 Department of Justice announces center to help police, offers aid to Minneapolis By Steve Karnowski, Amy Forliti, Associated Press

Missouri capital city to remove disputed Confederate general marker|||Missouri capital city to remove disputed Confederate general marker (LATEST)

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Missouri capital city to remove disputed Confederate general marker Nation Oct 20 Missouri capital city to remove disputed Confederate general marker By Associated Press

(NPR) The Affordable Care Act's Fate Is In Flux, But 2021 Health Plan Prices Are Stable

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The Affordable Care Act's Fate Is In Flux, But 2021 Health Plan Prices Are Stable Open enrollment is about to start for those buying private insurance off state or federal exchanges. PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images Shots - Health News The Affordable Care Act's Fate Is In Flux, But 2021 Health Plan Prices Are Stable Kaiser Health News ...

Wisconsin voters line up to cast early in-person ballots|||Wisconsin voters line up to cast early in-person ballots (LATEST)

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Wisconsin voters line up to cast early in-person ballots Politics Oct 20 Wisconsin voters line up to cast early in-person ballots By Scott Bauer, Associated Press

European nations mixed in their response to COVID-19 spikes|||Can regular COVID-19 patients get Trump’ s treatments? (LATEST)

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European nations mixed in their response to COVID-19 spikes World Oct 20 European nations mixed in their response to COVID-19 spikes By Mike Corder, Associated Press

Can regular COVID-19 patients get Trump’ s treatments?|||Can regular COVID-19 patients get Trump’ s treatments? (LATEST)

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Can regular COVID-19 patients get Trump’s treatments? Health Oct 20 Can regular COVID-19 patients get Trump’s treatments? By JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News

(NPR) Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit

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Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit The U.S. Justice Department is suing Google, accusing the tech giant of breaking antitrust laws as it amassed power and grew into the world's most dominant search engine. Philippe Huguen/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Philippe Huguen/AFP via Getty Images Technology Google Abuses Its Monopoly Power Over Search, Justice Department Says In Lawsuit The anti...

Republicans see bright spot in 2020 voter registration push|||Republicans see bright spot in 2020 voter registration push (LATEST)

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Republicans see bright spot in 2020 voter registration push Politics Oct 20 Republicans see bright spot in 2020 voter registration push By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

COVID-19 is taking a huge emotional toll on nursing home residents|||UK to infect healthy volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine research trial (LATEST)

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COVID-19 is taking a huge emotional toll on nursing home residents Health Oct 20 COVID-19 is taking a huge emotional toll on nursing home residents By Liz Seegert, Next Avenue

UK to infect healthy volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine research trial|||UK to infect healthy volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine research trial (LATEST)

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UK to infect healthy volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine research trial Health Oct 20 UK to infect healthy volunteers in COVID-19 vaccine research trial By Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Deadline looms, but COVID relief deal may be far off|||Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin America (LATEST)

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Deadline looms, but COVID relief deal may be far off Politics Oct 20 Deadline looms, but COVID relief deal may be far off By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin America|||WATCH LIVE: Trump, Biden meet in final presidential debate before Election Day (LATEST)

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Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin America World Oct 20 Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin America By Almudena Calatrava, Christine Armario, Nicolas Deluca, Associated Press

WATCH LIVE: Trump, Biden meet in final presidential debate before Election Day|||WATCH LIVE: Trump, Biden meet in final presidential debate before Election Day (LATEST)

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WATCH LIVE: Trump, Biden meet in final presidential debate before Election Day Politics Oct 20 WATCH LIVE: Trump, Biden meet in final presidential debate before Election Day By News Desk

Justice Dept. to file landmark antitrust case against Google|||Justice Dept. to file landmark antitrust case against Google (LATEST)

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Justice Dept. to file landmark antitrust case against Google Nation Oct 20 Justice Dept. to file landmark antitrust case against Google By Michael Balsamo, Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

Duterte says he accepts responsibility for killings in drug crackdown|||Duterte says he accepts responsibility for killings in drug crackdown (LATEST)

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Duterte says he accepts responsibility for killings in drug crackdown World Oct 20 Duterte says he accepts responsibility for killings in drug crackdown By Jim Gomez, Associated Press

(NPR) Living In Harm's Way: Why Most Flood Risk Is Not Disclosed

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Living In Harm's Way: Why Most Flood Risk Is Not Disclosed Climate change means more flooding in much of the U.S. as sea levels rise and extreme rain becomes more common. Many people who live in flood-prone areas do not know they are at risk. Ryan Kellman/NPR hide caption toggle caption Ryan Kellman/NPR Climate Risk Hits Home Living In Harm's Way: Why Most Flood Risk Is Not Disclosed About 15 million properties in the U.S. are prone to flooding, ...