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Philadelphia shooting brings policing, racism back into campaign

By CLAUDIA LAUER, AAMER MADHANI and ROBERT BUMSTED
Oct 29, 2020 11:32 AM - The fatal shooting of another Black man on America's streets by police -- with subsequent unrest -- has brought the fraught issues of policing and racism in the nation back to the fore of the presidential election in its closing days.
Trump paints apocalyptic portrait of life in U.S. under Biden

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Oct 29, 2020 8:24 AM - The suburbs wouldn't be the suburbs anymore, the economy would sink into its worst depression ever and police departments would cease to exist. Even America's older adults would be left to figure out how to get by without heat, air conditioning or electricity.
After report on hotel loan, Trump blames Chicago 'politicians,' says he is 'smart guy'

By Lynn Sweet
Oct 28, 2020 5:16 PM - A day after The New York Times story about President Donald Trump's Chicago hotel and tower financial woes -- and how he outmaneuvered his lenders and avoided taxes -- the president struck back Wednesday in a tweet.
Biden vows not to make 'false promises' about pandemic

By WILL WEISSERT, AAMER MADHANI and ALEXANDRA JAFFE
Oct 28, 2020 2:52 PM - Joe Biden vowed Wednesday not to campaign "on the false promises of being able to end this pandemic by flipping a switch," pledging instead to prioritize science, while President Donald Trump used the race's final days keeping a whirlwind schedule aimed at focusing on anything but the coronavirus.
'We need you': Republican hunts for new voters in Trump territory

By JOSH BOAK
Oct 28, 2020 7:18 AM - President Donald Trump's campaign has a bold theory for how he will win reelection: It can tap a universe of millions of supporters who did not vote for him in 2016 but will do so this time.
Anxiety 2020: Voters worry about safety at the polls

By LAURIE KELLMAN
Oct 28, 2020 7:18 AM - Americans aren't accustomed to worrying about violence or safety ahead of an election. It's a luxury afforded by years of largely peaceful voting, a recent history of fairly orderly displays of democracy. But after months filled with disease, disruption and unrest, Americans are worried that Election Day could become a flashpoint.
Voting by mail isn't so easy on Native American reservations

By STEPHEN GROVES and PIA DESHPANDE
Oct 27, 2020 11:09 AM - With limited polling places on a reservation that's roughly 2,000 square miles (5,180 square kilometers) and officials pushing people to vote by mail amid the coronavirus pandemic, cramped post offices such as this one are a lifeline to preserving Native Americans' right to vote. But voting rights advocates fear it's not enough.
Worst place, worst time: Trump faces virus spike in Midwest

By THOMAS BEAUMONT
Oct 27, 2020 7:18 AM - The virus is getting worse in states that the Republican president needs the most, at the least opportune time. New infections are raging in Wisconsin and elsewhere in the upper Midwest. In Iowa, polls suggest Trump is in a toss-up race with Biden after carrying the state by 9.4 percentage points four years ago.
Constable: If you think this election is contentious, it's not nearly as bad as 1860

Oct 27, 2020 5:30 AM - Next Tuesday might give us the most contentious presidential election in modern memory, but it still can't match the division of the 1860 election that gave us Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War.
Trump charges into battleground states despite rising virus

By ZEKE MILLER, ALEXANDRA JAFFE and KEVIN FREKING
Oct 26, 2020 1:28 PM - President Donald Trump embarked Monday on a final-week charge through nearly a dozen states ahead of the election, overlooking a surge of coronavirus cases in the U.S. and a fresh outbreak in his own White House. His Democratic rival, Joe Biden, is holding far fewer events in an effort to demonstrate that he's taking the worsening pandemic seriously.

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