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US again shatters record number of daily new COVID-19 cases with 97,080 - as case numbers continue to grow much faster than testing, despite Trump's claims

Summary List Placement The US hit a record number of new daily coronavirus cases with 97,080 on Friday, as case numbers continue to grow much faster than testing, according to...
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US breaks Covid infection record for SECOND day in a row as 94,000 are diagnosed and total passes 9million

1 hour ago | The Sun

US footballer Megan Rapinoe engaged to girlfriend and basketball player Sue Bird

2 hours ago | The Mirror | 4 articles

Basketball player Sue Bird shared the news to her Instagram page that she and US footballing icon Megan Rapinoe are engaged
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Iranian hackers steal voter registration data from one US state and attempt to hack nine others

2 hours ago | Daily Mail | 2 articles

Jerome Roebuck, an official at DHS's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency , on Friday said that the Iranians had targeted 10 states' election data and accessed one.
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Hugo Chavez's ex-nurse indicted in US for money laundering

2 hours ago | The Independent

Hugo Chávez's former nurse has been charged with money laundering in a Miami federal court
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Iranian hackers behind threats have successfully accessed US election voter data

3 hours ago | The Mirror | 2 articles

They sent thousands of emails to voters, threatening violence unless they voted for Donald Trump
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Coronavirus live news: Europe passes 10m cases, Australian cases rise amid border fight

3 hours ago | The Guardian | 2 articles

England lockdown expected early next week ; US passes 9m infections ; New South Wales records four new infections, Victoria one. Follow the latest: Belgium facing new lockdown...
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Celebrities are wary of endorsing Trump or Biden - too many were caught out four years ago

3 hours ago | The Independent

By the end of the 2016 campaign, we were jaded from hearing celebrities lecture us. This time, most are using their platforms simply to urge citizens to vote, writes Roisin...
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Go South Young Man: Right to Work Laws and the US Labor Market

3 hours ago | Harvard

Matthew Lilley and Benjamin Austin. In Preparation. “ Go South Young Man: Right to Work Laws and the US Labor Market ”. Abstract In recent decades, states with Right-To-Work...
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Thousands of polls closed across US ahead of 2020 elections

3 hours ago | The Independent

Dramatic loss of voting precincts disproportionately impacts voters of colour, reports find
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England World Cup winner and Man Utd legend Nobby Stiles dies aged 78 after...

England and Manchester United hero Nobby Stiles has died at the age of 78. Read more ...

Ait-Nouri scores on Wolves debut as Milivojevic sees red in Crystal Palace loss

WOLVES 2-0 CRYSTAL PALACE: The youngster scored after just 18 minutes of his debut at Molineux before Daniel Podence doubled the home side's advantage in the first period Read more ...

Kate Garraway says Derek's first word brings hope but also fear for his survival

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway has opened up about her husband Derek Draper who is still struggling after being infected with Covid-19 earlier this year Read more ...

Coronavirus horror: Boris Johnson to announce second NATIONAL LOCKDOWN next week

BORIS JOHNSON will announce a national lockdown next week following scientific advice that it could be the only way to save Christmas in the UK according to reports. Read more ...

William and Kate treat George, Charlotte and Louis to staycation in cottage

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge rented a cottage with their kids George, Charlotte and Louis for a short break on the Isles of Scilly Read more ...

Australia will spend $500MILLION on COVID-19 vaccine to help South-East Asia

Australia is set to spend half a billion dollars on an 'advance purchase' of COVID-19 vaccines to help its regional neighbours bounce back from the pandemic. Read more ...

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are engaged!

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are engaged. Sue, 40, who is a star in women's basketball, made the big announcement with a romantic Instagram picture this Saturday depicting the... Read more ...

Three men in Essex rescued after becoming stuck in tumble dryer

Phillip Schofield says coming out was the only way he could 'save himself'

Talking on Friday's RTÉ One's The Late Late Show with Ryan Tubridy, the This Morning star, 58, explained his decision to publicly announce he was gay in February. Read more ...

Two New Orleans cops AMBUSHED by gunman in pedicab with one blasted in the...

TWO police officers - one of whom was shot in the face - were ambushed in New Orleans on Friday by a gunman riding on a pedicab. The cops were reportedly on vehicle patrol at... Read more ...