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Firefighters hope for a break in the wind as 2 wildfires burn in California’s Orange County as 90,000 remain evacuated  USA TODAY Orange County besieged with blazes; Northern California largely spared  CALmatters 2 firefighters critically injured battling Silverado Fire in Orange County  KTLA 5 Irvine, Tustin, Placentia-Yorba Linda schools to close on Tuesday because of fires  OCRegister Southern California wildfire forces 60000 to evacuate  CBS Evening News View Full Coverage on Google News

Nearly half a million Americans tested positive for Covid-19 In just the last week  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News

Pritzker orders tougher restrictions for Chicago starting Friday: No indoor bar or dining service, crowds capped at 25  Chicago Tribune Illinois Gov. Pritzker rolls back coronavirus reopenings as case counts soar  Fox News Cook County Gets More COVID Restrictions  CBS Chicago Letters: Gov. Pritzker, restaurants have done their job to make things safer. Let them stay open.  Chicago Tribune Indoor Dining to Be Shut Down as Chicago Sees Increased COVID-19 Restrictions From State  NBC Chicago View Full Coverage on Google News

Keilar calls out Lindsey Graham: Loyalty to Trump cost him  CNN What Polls Say About Lindsey Graham Vs. Jaime Harrison With 7 Days to Election  Newsweek Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison agree to a final SC Senate debate on Friday  Charleston Post Courier Should Jaime Harrison replace Sen. Lindsey Graham? Here’s The State’s recommendation  The State Jaime Harrison Endorsed By Oldest Newspaper in South Carolina as Polls Show Him Leading Lindsey Graham  Newsweek View Full Coverage on Google News

Live: Pence speaks at a ‘Make America Great Again Victory Rally’ in South Carolina  Fox News Pence skips public health recommended self-quarantine but does change plans after staff outbreak  CNN Mike Pence to speak Wednesday in Flint at ‘Make America Great Again Victory Rally’  Detroit Free Press Mike Pence: The essential worker  Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3 Trump hitting several key battleground states this week despite second coronavirus outbreak in th…  CBS News View Full Coverage on Google News

Breonna Taylor grand jurors say police actions on night she died were ‘negligent’ and ‘criminal’  CNN The Problem with Undermining Grand Jury Secrecy and How to Fix It  Law & Crime Two Breonna Taylor grand jurors speak for first time in “CBS This Morning” Gayle King exclusive  CBS This Morning Breonna Taylor Grand Juror: Cop’s Actions Were ‘Criminal,’ Filled With ‘Deception’  The Daily Beast Breonna Taylor grand jurors say Louisville cops’ actions were ‘criminal’ and ‘negligent’  Daily Mail View Full Coverage on Google News

Frustration mounts with Meadows’ leadership amid pandemic handling  CNN Meadows under fire as Trump chief of staff for handling of pandemic and other crises  The Washington Post With one week left, Trump team rolls out new campaign message: Let the coronavirus win  Yahoo News Column: Trump fearlessly surrenders to the coronavirus as cases surge nationwide: ‘It’s going to be over,’ he lied  Chicago Tribune Sudden and Total Clarity About the 2020 Election  Bloomberg View Full Coverage on Google News

Utah coronavirus cases up 1145 on Tuesday, as more schools shift online  Salt Lake Tribune Utah hospitals could start rationing health care at overwhelmed facilities, hospital association says  CNN Death isn’t only outcome of COVID-19, Herbert says in plea to Utahns  Deseret News Oct. 27 data: 4 COVID-19 deaths in Utah, positive rate up to 17.4%  KUTV 2News Care rationing likely just days away at some facilities overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients  CBS This Morning View Full Coverage on Google News

Democrats Are Poised to Expand House Majority in GOP Turf  The New York Times The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip, one week from Election Day  CNN Control Of Redistricting Is Up For Grabs In 2020. Here Are The Races To Watch.  FiveThirtyEight Republicans are on the verge of a spectacular upside-down achievement  The Week African Americans need to reclaim their political power in the election | TheHill  The Hill View Full Coverage on Google News

Trump says we’re ’rounding the turn,’ but Covid-19 is spreading faster than ever, NBC numbers show  NBC News Wyoming seeing COVID spread faster than every other state in the U.S.  Oil City News Drop In Non-Coronavirus Hospitalizations Suggests People Are Skipping Key Medical Care  WJZ Record 105 COVID patients in Wyoming hospitals; some ICU units at or near capacity  Oil City News View Full Coverage on Google News

Zeta Triggers Hurricane Warning For New Orleans, As Gulf Coast Awaits Storm  NPR Monday Night Tropical Update: Hurricane Zeta’s track shifts east  WWLTV Tropical Storm Zeta Expected to Strengthen Back Into a Hurricane Before Gulf Coast Landfall | The Weather Channel – Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com  The Weather Channel TRACKING ZETA: Schools announce virtual learning, closures ahead of Zeta landfall  WDSU New Orleans See list of school closures in metro Baton Rouge as Zeta approaches  The Advocate View Full Coverage on Google News

Wisconsin Democrats urge voters to forego mail-in ballots after Supreme Court ruling  Fox News Supreme Court won’t extend Wisconsin’s mail-in ballot deadline  CBS News Brett Kavanaugh foreshadows how Supreme Court could disrupt vote counting  CNN Kavanaugh has wild ideas about voting. They likely won’t matter on Election Day.  The Washington Post Justice Barrett’s baptism by fire: Protecting the integrity of elections | TheHill  The Hill View Full Coverage on Google News

Three Western states join California in screening any FDA-approved coronavirus vaccine  San Francisco Chronicle Gov. Sisolak provides update on Nevada’s COVID-19 vaccine plan  KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas More states join California’s COVID-19 vaccine review group  KCRA Sacramento Sisolak shares plan on state’s COVID-19 vaccine playbook  Las Vegas Review-Journal Washington State joins California’s Scientific Safety Review Workgroup to Ensure Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine  KHQ Right Now View Full Coverage on Google News

Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett sworn in and greeted with a request to recuse herself in an election case  CNN Democrats say Republicans will regret Barrett confirmation, slam ‘manipulation’ of Supreme Court  Fox News Anti-Abortion Activists Want Abortion To Be ‘Illegal And Unthinkable’  NPR Amy Coney Barrett and the Republican Party’s Supreme Court  The New York Times The Barret vote was hypocritical. But there’s a silver lining  Los Angeles Times View Full Coverage on Google News

Police fatally shoot Black man Walter Wallace, sparking violent protests in Philadelphia  CBS News Philadelphia police kill black man, sparking protests across city  The Telegraph Philadelphia police arrest 91 people during violent riots after shooting of armed Black man; 30 cops hurt  Fox News Protesters Gather Outside Police Precinct Hours After Officers Fatally Shoot Man Armed With Knife In West Philadelphia  CBS Philly Chaos erupts with demonstrators in Philadelphia after armed man shot by police l GMA  ABC News View Full Coverage on Google News

Gov. Baker: ‘Young people need to be serious about dealing with COVID’  WCVB Boston Baker: ‘Youth Hockey Needs to Make Some Changes’  NBC10 Boston Governor Baker to speak as concern rises about coronavirus cases  The Boston Globe Thanksgiving, holidays ‘have to look, feel different this year’ during pandemic  WCVB Boston Baker Signs Bill To Deliver Unemployment Benefits To Low-Wage Residents  WBUR View Full Coverage on Google News

Raw Video: Fire Burns 2 Oakland Hills Homes, Vegetation In Area Scarred By 1991 Firestorm  KPIX CBS SF Bay Area Fire breaks out in Oakland’s Montclair neighborhood after explosion heard nearby  KGO-TV Raw Video: Fire Burns Homes In Oakland Hills  KPIX CBS SF Bay Area Overloaded generator likely cause of fire that burned 2 homes in Oakland hills  SFGate Two-alarm fire burning in Oakland hills  East Bay Times View Full Coverage on Google News

Obama blasts Kushner for suggesting that Black Americans need to ‘want’ to be successful  POLITICO Jared Kushner’s very revealing comment on Black Americans’ desire for success  CNN The Lincoln Project’s Secret War Plan—Revealed!  The Daily Beast Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner threaten to sue over billboard  CNN Congressman goes viral detailing his road to Harvard as a 1st-gen college student  ABC News View Full Coverage on Google News

Trump says stimulus deal will happen after election | TheHill  The Hill POLITICO Playbook: The rift that could dominate the Democratic Party next year  Politico Coronavirus stimulus talks were more optimistic in front of cameras than behind closed doors  Fox News White House hoping for COVID-19 relief deal ‘within weeks’: spokeswoman | TheHill  The Hill Election 2020: Stock picks under Trump and Biden election outcomes  CNBC View Full Coverage on Google News

Biden Delivers Remarks In Georgia | NBC News  NBC News Tucker Carlson to interview Hunter Biden business partner and discuss ‘new allegations’ | TheHill  The Hill Biden to discuss crises facing the country  Fox News The Media’s Hunter Biden Conundrum  The New York Times Most voters believe Joe Biden knew about Hunter’s overseas deals: poll  New York Post View Full Coverage on Google News

South Dakota and North Dakota’s huge Covid-19 outbreaks, explained  Vox.com COVID-19 in South Dakota: 989 new total cases; Death toll remains at 375; Active cases at 11,188  KELOLAND.com Avera, Sanford, other statewide groups join forces to say ‘Mask Up South Dakota’  Argus Leader KELOLAND Media Group/Argus Leader poll results: “How would you rate President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus?”  KELOLAND.com Prisons major contributor to new COVID-19 infections in South Dakota  Argus Leader View Full Coverage on Google News

New retirement bill has perks for seniors, student loan borrowers  CNBC Lawmakers offer bipartisan bill to encourage retirement savings | TheHill  The Hill Bipartisan Retirement Bill Offers Later Withdrawals, Paths to Lost Accounts  Wall Street Journal Op-ed: This legislation will create a retirement recovery plan for millions of Americans  CNBC View Full Coverage on Google News

McEnany: Joe Biden’s comments on oil, fracking will be ‘death knell’ of his campaign  Fox News Is Joe Biden Toast If He Loses Pennsylvania?  FiveThirtyEight Road to 270: John King breaks down latest numbers a week before Election Day  CNN Don’t believe the polls — Trump is winning | TheHill  The Hill My ‘suburban mom’ demographic is supposedly all in for Biden. But I’m voting for Trump.  USA TODAY View Full Coverage on Google News

Voters in some states unable to cast early ballots in person  Associated Press ‘Can I change my vote’ trends on Google: What you need to know  Fox News 7 days from Election Day, here’s what we know about who’s voted so far in key states  CNN If Pennsylvania Republicans do the right thing, they might avert an Election Day disaster  The Washington Post Why not make Election Day a national holiday?  CBS News View Full Coverage on Google News

St. Louis attorney Charles “Ed” Brown found dead  KMOV St. Louis Well-known attorney jumps to his death from high-rise office building in downtown St. Louis  STLtoday.com Well-known attorney Charles “Ed” Brown has died  KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis Well-known St. Louis attorney Charles ‘Ed’ Brown dies  KSDK.com St. Louis attorney Charles “Ed” Brown found dead  KMOV.com View Full Coverage on Google News