- + The CDC website says there is growing evidence droplets and airborne particles can remain in the air and be breathed in by others, and travel over 6 feet—The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated guidance on its website to say coronavirus can commonly spread "through respiratory droplets...
- + Xinjiang government confirms huge birth rate drop but denies forced sterilization of women—Chinese officials have officially acknowledged birth rates in Xinjiang dropped by almost a third in 2018, compared to the previous year, in a letter t...
- + Miami-Dade police captain and father of NFL player killed in car crash—Miami-Dade Police Department Captain Tyrone White was killed in an off-duty car crash on Sunday, the department announced Sunday evening. ...
- + Is my senior moment the start of dementia?—The number of cases of dementia in the US is rising as baby boomers age, raising questions for boomers themselves and also for their families, caregiv...
- + A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide—A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted by a grand jury last week in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide, his attorney Stu Dorna...
- + 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Succession,' and 'Watchmen' score sweeping wins —The Emmy Awards went on as scheduled Sunday, with Jimmy Kimmel noting at the outset that while an awards show might "seem frivolous and unnecessary" i...
- + See who took home an Emmy—The Primetime Emmy Awards, which honor the best in television, were presented Sunday
- + Storm surge and debris already present along Gulf Coast as Tropical Storm Beta takes aim at Texas—Tropical Storm Beta is churning off the coast of Texas with winds of 60 mph as it takes aim for a potential landfall Monday night or Tuesday morning. ...
- + Watch some of this year's best Emmy acceptance speeches—Watch some of the best Emmy acceptance speeches from the stars of "Schitt's Creek," "Succession," "Watchmen" and more.
- + Opinion: The Dems' response to RBG's death should terrify Trump—The full political impact of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death on Friday and Donald Trump's rush to fill her Supreme Court seat has yet to emerge. B...
- + As Asia's 'travel bubbles' fail to materialize, travelers face prospect of long winter at home —With the end of the year approaching, travelers holding onto hope they may still get to enjoy a quick winter escape in Asia are facing some hard truth...
- + Egyptian tomb in Saqqara necropolis found to contain huge cache of sealed sarcophagi—Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered almost 30 sarcophagi believed to have been buried for around 2,500 years, according to the country's Ministry ...
- + Analysis: Australia's coronavirus lockdown strategy worked. Could this be a model for the US?—When Daniel Andrews, premier of the Australian state of Victoria, declared a lockdown over the coronavirus, some detractors on the right labeled him a...
- + Humpback whale is free after swimming out of crocodile-infested river in Australia—A humpback whale has swum free from a crocodile-infested river in Australia, after being stranded there for two weeks, authorities announced on Monday...
- + E! host Giuliana Rancic says she was absent from Emmy Awards because of positive Covid-19 test—E! host Giuliana Rancic said she was absent from Sunday night's Emmy Awards red carpet coverage because she tested positive for Covid-19. ...
- + Analysis: Supreme Court fight adds stunning new twist to a crisis election—The United States is barreling into the ultimate political stress test, with the most divisive partisan collisions -- a Supreme Court battle and a pre...
- + The Bobcat Fire is now one of the largest in Los Angeles County history after scorching more than 100,000 acres—The Bobcat Fire burning in Los Angeles County has scorched more than 100,000 acres as of Sunday night, making it one of the largest fires in the count...
- + The most relatable moments of the Emmy Awards—Holding an award show in the middle of a global pandemic is a tall order.
- + Photos: Emmy winners 2020—See who won the major categories at the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards.
- + Analysis: New signs of Covid-19 complacency even as the American death toll nears another dreaded milestone—A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter. You can sign up for free right here.
- + 1 person shot dead at Ohio gun show—One person was killed in a shooting at the conclusion of a gun show in Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. ...
- + 'Golden nuggets': Trump explains to Woodward why judges are key to his record—President Donald Trump repeatedly boasted to journalist Bob Woodward about the number of judges he has appointed to the federal bench during several o...
- + Newly obtained Trump-Woodward audio on federal judge appointments—President Donald Trump repeatedly boasted to journalist Bob Woodward about the number of judges he has appointed to the federal bench during several o...
- + Woman suspected of sending poisoned letter to Trump arrested—A woman suspected of sending a letter containing the poison ricin to President Donald Trump was arrested as she tried to enter the US from Canada at a...
- + Most of the US is headed in the wrong direction again with Covid-19 cases as deaths near 200,000—As the Covid-19 pandemic got worse in the United States, so, too, did levels of stress and depression, according to a new report.
- + Tropical Storm Beta puts over 10 million people under tropical storm warnings—The outer bands of Tropical Storm Beta, one of several storms creating a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, are lashing the Texas coast. ...
- + Biden falsely claims Trump campaign only asked for a court list after Ginsburg died—Former Vice President Joe Biden made false claims in a Sunday speech in which he urged Senate Republicans to let the winner of the presidential electi...
- + Small plane crash kills four people in Texas—Four people are dead after a small plane experienced engine trouble and crashed while attempting an emergency landing in Texas on Sunday. ...
- + Trump wants $5 billion from TikTok deal to teach people 'the real history' of US—The back-and-forth of the TikTok deal has been rocky, but President Donald Trump is certain that he wants to use the deal to create a $5 billion fund ...
- + 125 million-year-old dinosaur found buried by a volcanic eruption in China—Archeologists in China have discovered two perfectly preserved fossils of a new 125 million-year-old dinosaur species.
- + Key GOP senator says she opposes Supreme Court nomination before Election Day—Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Sunday that she opposes taking up a Supreme Court nomination prior to Election Day, becoming the second GOP senato...
- + Bill Gates: It's 'outrageous' Americans can't get Covid-19 test result in 24 hours—Bill Gates is frustrated by the way coronavirus testing is behind handled in the United States.
- + Trump mocks MSNBC anchor for getting shot with rubber bullet—President Donald Trump on Friday mocked an American news anchor for being shot with a rubber bullet during George Floyd protests in May, calling it a ...
- + Analysis: Why it could be a Biden blowout in November—Poll of the week: A new ABC News/Washington Post poll from Minnesota finds Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with a 57% to 41% lead over Presi...
- + Testing czar on Trump rallygoers not wearing masks: Biology is independent of politics—The White House's coronavirus testing czar declined to comment Sunday when pressed by CNN's Jake Tapper on how President Donald Trump's decision to co...
- + 'Don't tell me, tell President Trump': Tapper to Covid-19 task force member—Admiral Brett Giroir, the White House official overseeing testing, told CNN's Jake Tapper that biology was independent of politics when asked if publi...
- + Opinion: Trump-Biden just got fiercer—The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Friday brought an outpouring of tributes for a freedom fighter whose determination and skill le...
- + Woman falls out of car window and onto highway while filming Snapchat video—A woman fell out of a car and onto a busy highway while hanging out of the passenger window to film a Snapchat video, police in the UK have said. ...
- + Wisconsin man shocked to discover a brain washed up on the beach—A Wisconsin man strolling along the beach was stunned after discovering an animal brain wrapped in aluminum foil that had washed up on the shore. ...
- + Analysis: How it all went wrong in Europe as second wave grips continent—After successfully tamping down the first surge of infection and death, Europe is now in the middle of a second coronavirus wave as it moves into wint...
- + Analysis: 20 years of closed-door conversations with Ruth Bader Ginsburg—Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died at age 87 on Friday, reached the heights of power at her own pace, always recalibrating the time s...
- + Mayan slave ship found off Yucatan—Archaeologists in Mexico have confirmed that a shipwreck discovered off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula once carried captured Mayans who were sold ...
- + Wildfire-weary Californians, 'tired of this being normal,' consider uprooting their lives—It's not just the nearly 7,900 wildfires that have consumed more than 3.4 million acres and claimed 26 lives in California that have Arthur Gies looki...
- + 'Come on, guys': Firefighter goes viral debunking wildfire conspiracies on TikTok—Firefighters are, obviously, known for fighting fires. But one is taking his job a step further -- by fighting conspiracy theories, too. ...
- + Dr. Atlas defends Trump on mask-wearing —White House coronavirus task force adviser Dr. Scott Atlas defends President Donald Trump's decision on wearing masks during his political rallies. ...
- + Student-athletes face an uncertain future as Covid-19 disrupts college sports—As colleges and high schools across the US struggle with reopening, many sports programs have been hit with budget cuts and canceled seasons, leaving ...
- + Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston recreate steamy rom-com scene—The actors appeared in a star-studded table read of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" to benefit charity.
- + Amazon's stock is getting beat by a warehouse chain this year. And it's not Costco—For years, Costco and Sam's Club have dominated warehouse club retail, where members pay an annual fee to buy large quantities of goods at low prices....
- + Let CNN be your guide to the 2020 election—Let our new streaming channel be your guide to the 2020 election
- + Baby Yoda returns in new 'Mandalorian' trailer—Disney+ will release season two of the highly acclaimed series "The Mandalorian" on October 30th. Disney+ has over 60 million subscribers. ...
- + Rock legend surprises protege with song—Foo Fighters singer Dave Grohl surprised 10-year-old drummer Nandi Bushell by performing a theme song he wrote about her.
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