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More Than 96 Million Americans have Voted with One Day to Go Until Election Day
Nationwide, the more than 96 million ballots already cast represents 70% of the more than 136.5 million ballots cast in the 2016 presidential election.
The 2000 Recount was a Mess. A Contested Election Now would be Much Scarier for Wall Street
Wall Street's nightmare scenario is that one or both presidential candidates contest the results of Tuesday's election.
Sri Lankan Villagers Defy Coronavirus Curfew To Rescue Stranded Whales
Sri Lankan villagers have defied a novel coronavirus curfew to try to save about 100 whales stranded on their beach on the island's southwest coast.
AP PHOTOS: In Mexico, A Quieter Day Of The Dead Under COVID
Mexicos usually ebullient and colorful Day of the Dead celebration was quieter and lonelier than usual, with many cemeteries were closed to visits because of fears of spreading the coronavirus.
Mexico's Interjet Suspends Flights, Citing Pandemic Woes
Troubled Mexican airline Interjet cancelled its flights for at least two days, citing cash flow problems and fleet maintenance, but promised operations would resume Tuesday.
Almost Two Thirds Of Slovaks Joined Nationwide COVID Test: PM
More than 3.6 million Slovaks around two thirds of the population took part in a widelywatched nationwide coronavirus testing scheme over the weekend, Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Monday.
Trade, Covid, China: Here's Where Trump and Biden Went Wrong in Final Pitches
Making final arguments before Tuesdays election, President Donald Trump asserted the U.S. was shaking off a coronavirus pandemic that is only getting worse, falsely claimed Democrat Joe Biden would lock down the country for years and baselessly alleged th...
On Last Day, Trump And Biden Scour Battleground States For Votes
U.S. President Donald Trump will hunt for support in four battleground states on Monday while Democratic rival Joe Biden focuses on Pennsylvania and Ohio during the final day of campaigning in their long, bitter race for the White House.
New Myanmar Political Party Woos Voters With Grocery Truck
As Myanmar prepares for a general election next week, an opposition politician has found a new way of connecting with voters facing novel coronavirus restrictions and getting her message out.
WHO Chief Says He Is Identified As Contact Of COVID-19 Positive Person
World Health Organization DirectorGeneral Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Sunday that he had been identified as a contact of someone who tested positive for COVID19, but added that he was feeling well and did not have any symptoms.
US Presidential Elections: Joe Biden Leads Donald Trump in 4 Key Swing States, Shows Poll
The surveys suggest Biden has banked a broad advantage among those voters who have already cast their ballots by mail or through early in-person voting, with Trump leading by a wide margin among those who have yet to vote.
Over 2.5 Million Slovaks Take Part On First Day Of Nationwide COVID-19 Testing
Nearly half of Slovakia's entire population took COVID19 swabs on Saturday, the first day of twoday nationwide testing the government hopes will help reverse a fast rise in infections without a hard lockdown.
Pierce Brosnan, Daniel Craig Pay Tributes To Orignal James Bond Sean Connery
Hollywood legend Sean Connery's predecessors in the James Bond franchise, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, remembered the original 007 as an acting giant who cast a long shadow of "cinematic splendor" that will live on forever. The Legendary Scottish st...
Orthodox Priest Shot At, Wounded in France Church, President Deploys Force to Protect Sites
The priest was fired on twice at around 4 p.m. (1500 GMT) as he was closing the church, and he was being treated for life-threatening injuries, the police said.
Contenders To Lead Merkel's Party Seek January Decision
The three main candidates to become the new head of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party have agreed that the decision should be made in midJanuary, a party official said Saturday as leading contenders scrambled to end an increasingly bitter dispute.
Thousands Protest In Jerusalem Against Israeli PM
Thousands of Israelis protested in Jerusalem on Saturday in the latest weekly demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his handling of the coronavirus crisis and the corruption charges he faces.