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As virus rebounds in New York, ultra-Orthodox decry stigmatization

City looks to crack down on areas seeing spikes in new cases, many of them with large Jewish populations, adding to tensions between community and local officials

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Spain orders Madrid lockdown as COVID-19 cases soar

Residents in Madrid will be banned from leaving the city, except on essential trips, under strict new coronavirus restrictions imposed by the Spanish government.

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Creator of Latin America’s Most Beloved Comic, Mafalda, Dies

Argentine cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known as Quino, created Latin America’s equivalent to Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts in 1964.

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US election: Rules on debates to change after Trump-Biden spat – BBC News

US election: Rules on debates to change after Trump-Biden spat  BBC News ‘Will You Shut Up, Man?’  The Wall Street Journal Biden uses ‘inshallah’ in response to Trump during debate, lighting up Twitter  CNN Biden and Trump’s First Debate: Best and Worst Moments  The

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Tokyo Trading Is Halted by System Problem

The Tokyo Stock Exchange halted all stock trading for Thursday’s session due to a system problem, a rare glitch that market participants said could undermine trust in the exchange.

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Seagram’s Heiress Sentenced In Nxivm Sex Trafficking Ring Case

Several victims of the group offered tearful testimony of the abuse they suffered at the hands of Clare Bronfman, a wealthy member who used her millions to intimidate, control and punish other women. (Image credit: John Minchillo/AP)

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Laura Ingraham: President Trump’s accomplishments are ‘beyond debate’ – Fox News

Laura Ingraham: President Trump’s accomplishments are ‘beyond debate’  Fox News Biden uses ‘inshallah’ in response to Trump during debate, lighting up Twitter  CNN Trump is a pit bull fighting for America: Devine  New York Post First presidential debate featured a bully, zero civility

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Michelle Obama shares sympathy with viewers ‘turned off’ by Trump-Biden debate – Fox News

Michelle Obama shares sympathy with viewers ‘turned off’ by Trump-Biden debate  Fox News Biden uses ‘inshallah’ in response to Trump during debate, lighting up Twitter  CNN Opinion: A mother ought to moderate the next debate – Business Insider  Business Insider First presidential debate

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The U.S. Exported QAnon to Australia and New Zealand. Now It’s Creeping Into COVID-19 Lockdown Protests

Like most people, Jess spent a lot of time online during weeks of lockdown earlier this year. But the 36-year-old Australian wasn’t focused so much on playing Animal Crossing or watching Netflix. Instead, she found herself diving ever deeper into

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Rivlin issues first pardon for pandemic-related debt

President cancels disabled single mother’s debts as part of new program to help those hurt financially by restrictions meant to curb spread of virus

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