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Inside the partisan websites posing as local media

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A2bjXzeW8QcCDSI81eUZEmw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on a rise in websites that look like local media but have partisan aims and connections to political operatives and donors. And <a href="https://apple.news/AfPi5gxIlSK2iqnH11D9VMg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> has a guide to help verify whether information you&rsquo;re seeing online is coming from a reputable source.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ATUrEZmU9QUSPJPUGD3OdSw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> breaks down the marijuana legalization measures that are on the ballot in five states this election.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A4JQ43LFuQIC5k1s2jPKMFg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> is out with a special report that reveals that more than 7,500 people died in jails in the United States between 2008 and 2019, and most never saw their day in court.</p> <p>As the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers kick off the World Series, the <a href="https://apple.news/A_nSPl1zGS7mmTXdfamOqAA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explains how Tampa Bay has the chance to pick up three championships this year.</p><p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A2bjXzeW8QcCDSI81eUZEmw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on a rise in websites that look like local media but have partisan aims and connections to political operatives and donors. And <a href="https://apple.news/AfPi5gxIlSK2iqnH11D9VMg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> has a guide to help verify whether information you&rsquo;re seeing online is coming from a reputable source.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ATUrEZmU9QUSPJPUGD3OdSw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> breaks down the marijuana legalization measures that are on the ballot in five states this election.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A4JQ43LFuQIC5k1s2jPKMFg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> is out with a special report that reveals that more than 7,500 people died in jails in the United States between 2008 and 2019, and most never saw their day in court.</p> <p>As the Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers kick off the World Series, the <a href="https://apple.news/A_nSPl1zGS7mmTXdfamOqAA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explains how Tampa Bay has the chance to pick up three championships this year.</p>

These states had the best pandemic responses in the country

<p>As the U.S. prepares for another wave of the coronavirus, <a href="https://apple.news/AafPi72XpR9KT7fbLsY83EQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at which states responded well to the first wave &mdash; and what the rest of the country can learn from their actions.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Analysis by <a href="https://apple.news/ArnWa7HcaQpqZ1sitKuAo1g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Georgia Public Broadcasting</a> and ProPublica sheds light on long lines at voting locations in Georgia: As voter registration has gone up in the state, the number of polling places has dropped.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>For the <a href="https://apple.news/AxmmPi8oHSxqcskVq9up1Hw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a>, Masha Gessen interviews Russian anti-corruption activist Alexey Navalny about his recovery after being poisoned and nearly dying.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A4sjxPiEiS82h-L_t94XcKQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has a story about a man diagnosed with terminal cancer who cast his ballot on the first day of early voting in Michigan, before dying a few days later.</p>

Dueling town halls: Biden and Trump offer different messages

<p>Last night, Donald Trump and Joe Biden competed for airtime in a pair of dueling town hall debates. <a href="https://apple.news/AYl4rkbhcTFWihgSMsiQjcw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Spotlight</a> has a roundup of coverage.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/As5ITBXp0TqCH4V8GkDxRzg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> looks at the record levels of early voting seen in this election cycle. And <a href="https://apple.news/AgBQH4hZ-QL-cW8ljoOcyig?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed News</a> says the long lines seen at polling places this week don&rsquo;t necessarily suggest voter suppression, but rather voter enthusiasm.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ArNRhKQniTQaVULnj4TGIgw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> goes behind the scenes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and reveals how politics has undermined trust in the agency, even among the people who work there.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AGSTQs-j-RT-17zjvSZ4ktA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> profiles the rapid rise of Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand. Three years ago, at the age of 37, Ardern became the youngest woman ever elected to the role. Now she is on the verge of winning a second term.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ADgPYKWosSkO61C4MnoOUUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Scientific American</a> breaks down one astronomer&rsquo;s math that there&rsquo;s a 50/50 chance we are living in a simulation.</p>

Inside the powerful group remaking America’s courts

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AN9l8htkURGSyVSTqWhnkPA">Atlantic</a> calls Amy Coney Barrett a &ldquo;luminary&rdquo; of the conservative legal movement and traces her rise to the Federalist Society, which has had a major influence on federal judge selection during Republican administrations.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ah-1oTlouTKOJYpEHXHdJIw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/AdIlUnsbVTs2uhaqo3yo9wg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed</a> provide some context to two recently paused COVID-19-related clinical trials &mdash; and explain why these pauses indicate the system is working.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AapNoO0cgTsq3J2b2og78Vg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a>&lsquo;s <em>Voices From the Pandemic</em> series features the story of Tony Green, who thought COVID-19 was overblown until he got sick and lost a close family member to the virus.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AomAwKqXFRBy3dFlB943TvQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> explains why voters are often not allowed to wear clothes that contain political messaging when they go to the polls.</p>

What happened on day two of the Amy Coney Barrett hearings

<p><a href="https://apple.news/A5r2dc_rUSJKs3Ne9YiOgSQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/AM1FV2UXTRxuHoWaE90tRHg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> recap the second day of Amy Coney Barrett&rsquo;s Supreme Court nomination hearings.</p> <p>As the court allows the 2020 census count to stop temporarily, <a href="https://apple.news/AEU8dViKSSNqeiJOZalmkYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> explains why some of the hardest-to-count regions may be even harder to survey this year because of the pandemic.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AEsQud_DmToWFhnSJ4pUo3Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">KCRW</a> has the latest on pro-Armenian protests in L.A. that are calling for an end to escalating violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan. <a href="https://apple.news/AMjHvy6qWQ-aHIAHuPK7y_Q%20?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> has an explainer on the conflict.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/APkg57xaPQl-LyyRFdrKR6A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> has the story of how Paul Milgrom found out he had won the Nobel prize in economics.</p>

The possibility of expanding the Supreme Court

<p><a href="https://apple.news/ARV5c7WKHRle082gC_he6KQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> looks at how the number of Supreme Court seats has changed throughout history. And <a href="https://apple.news/AlHbCret9S42J-jQL9Xb9Hw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico Magazine</a> explains how Republicans have led efforts to change the number of justices on state Supreme Courts.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AIpO9PDOYQKW12JS7d9v_BA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Stat</a> reports that two presidents of historically Black universities who encouraged their communities to participate in coronavirus vaccine trails were immediately met with backlash. And <a href="https://apple.news/AL8ZilkQHTxW0Arwq8YtG0A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> has the story of a Louisiana hospital that sent Black COVID-19 patients home to die.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AaJjjiSA3Rr686wvY5ymyAQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> is out with a piece about incarcerated people in prison factories who were kept working during the pandemic, sometimes manufacturing essential items like masks and hand sanitizer.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AkNFtYww7R3OfLlpVdUXjRQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Time</a> discusses a UK-based study into the ability of dogs to detect the coronavirus.</p>

What to expect at the Amy Coney Barrett hearings this week

<p>As the Senate begins its debate over the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court, the <a href="https://apple.news/AsSCXHKvLTSiuyVqUyBZ3yg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> says the hearings hold significant risks for both parties. Chuck Schumer tells <a href="https://apple.news/AUR-SO2isQ0Gw04lovAcPtg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> that Democrats have been instructed to avoid all questions about Barrett&rsquo;s family or her religion, and plan instead to press her on her views on abortion and health care.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AjhLVriM5Q-Syqst5YJO2Gg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg News</a> looks at Cameron, Louisiana, which was hit by both Hurricane Laura and Hurricane Delta. <a href="https://apple.news/AmTOv1DPaS8S35GfgwahbYw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> reports on the widespread damage the town has sustained due to the back-to-back storms.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AAIpu7znVTNyyw-SYXtNf-Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the latest on the NFL games that were recently rescheduled due to coronavirus outbreaks. <a href="https://apple.news/AnuUKYQJbQpKzLAI5jKuFFg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/AeBJiJsogR3CNYBauN2BU-w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> explain how the virus is affecting teams and the league&rsquo;s current health and safety protocols.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ac8bXBuMlQeWhlXcsK8AgnQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reports that a conservation group is warning that half a million sharks could be killed if an approved COVID-19 vaccine uses an oil that comes from shark liver.</p>

Inside the plot to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AdFwu2wUxT9m3AWA7tE6NwA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> breaks down revelations that six members of a militia group were arrested and charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AmVJgb0a-QK2I_sfqOWpzTw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Texas Tribune</a> reports on the recent voting rule changes in its state. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AKdPlY8s3Rfu1gmk046qdIA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Hill</a> writes about concerns that some of these changes could lead to voter suppression.</p> <p>The UN World Food Program is the winner of this year&rsquo;s Nobel Peace Prize. <a href="https://apple.news/AJf-Mgox8T-G7WRdTnakPlw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> has the latest.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AQ98ST7FXRLajkLPWqwNAYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> reports on efforts to reintroduce the critically endangered Tasmanian devil to mainland Australia for the first time in 3,000 years.</p>

Key takeaways from last night’s VP debate

<p>Check out <a href="https://newsroom.apple.com/#/article/10fec98d-9d4b-41e9-e8fa-a3ec2b67654f?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News Spotlight</a> for a complete review of the first and only vice presidential debate.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AuGVmslOMQreSGUp0ocHe2g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> explains Joe Biden&rsquo;s plan to address the pandemic, if elected. <a href="https://apple.news/AZ3K7KUSkToimwJeHurrXZQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> also looks specifically at Vice President Pence&rsquo;s role as the head of the coronavirus task force. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AOL9RlmxjRJOBlzlJU_6zdQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> breaks down the details of President Trump&rsquo;s travel ban from China at the start of the pandemic.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ayzn9N199SuWoV3WCHFZQQw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reviews Amy Coney Barrett&rsquo;s mixed record on abortion rights.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ajn8ueP71QmaVlP27-oYHhg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CBS News</a> compares Biden&rsquo;s climate plan with the Green New Deal. <a href="https://apple.news/AwEANbjITRcGYZfmwXeavdg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> finds that some of Trump&rsquo;s environmental rollbacks will result in an extra 1.8 billion tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere between now and 2035. <span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Plus, Apple News has a <a href="https://newsroom.apple.com/#/article/b1d99271-6d48-4dbc-9532-c26c10b8d659?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">voter guide</a> with everything you need to know to cast your ballot.</p>

Why $4 trillion in bailouts didn't save the economy

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A6a9ynaWSSeKpVoOXZEdIgA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports on the president&rsquo;s call for an end to stimulus-bill negotiations. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ac-FVhixfQbK7sWRhAbV5tQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> also offers an extensive analysis of the effectiveness of past coronavirus-relief spending.</p> <p>Two homes, less than a 30-minute drive from each other, highlight the different ways the economic crisis is impacting people in the U.S., particularly when it comes to homeowners and renters. <a href="https://apple.news/A73VVB9yERHKMHGQhyCK31w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> has the story.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AjeFlm_TSQfWVCrOMVz1euQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> explains the origins and implications of a California wildfire that reached &ldquo;gigafire&rdquo; status this week.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A7kPjrwq2TK2VDfH_w5UuBg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> says more than 4 million people have already voted in the 2020 election. And <a href="https://apple.news/A5cwQDbCBSMaQZP4dogBFyg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CBS</a> has the story of Beatrice Lumpkin, a 102-year-old woman who cast her ballot in a hazmat hood.</p>

The White House is a hot spot. What’s it like to work there?

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AQi56ZUsQS4acHe9xKUJ4aw">Washington Post</a> and the <a href="https://apple.news/ACkBAmlc6SeSd9RTDBuz--g">Atlantic</a> are out with pieces that look at the role of the White House&rsquo;s permanent household staff and some of the risks they face while working in middle of a pandemic.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AtVluZ-6EQnGPsXB8hUtvuw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Charlotte Observer</a> provides an update on recent controversies in a competitive North Carolina Senate race. The <a href="https://apple.news/ALxx96qiGTQuXwuep1vA1OQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">State</a> breaks down what happened at the South Carolina Senate debate. The <a href="https://apple.news/AM2BjGyeUQz2QB5wK1LtZsA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">State</a> also outlines the issues South Carolina voters are paying attention to this election.</p> <p>As Nobel Committee announces prize winners this week, <a href="https://apple.news/AQUu9TIkMQwyl9VtfLTmqog?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> points out that few women and people of color have won Nobel awards in medicine, physics, and chemistry. <a href="https://apple.news/AwFL6_Jc3RKCXAE6AfKGmIQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> has the results of today&rsquo;s Nobel Prize in physics.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A9-zZ_mKnQCixOEvjwaYMBQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> writes that a map that was launched into space 50 years ago to lead extraterrestrials to Earth needs un update.</p><p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AtVluZ-6EQnGPsXB8hUtvuw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Charlotte Observer</a> provides an update on recent controversies in a competitive North Carolina Senate race. The <a href="https://apple.news/ALxx96qiGTQuXwuep1vA1OQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">State</a> breaks down what happened at the South Carolina Senate debate. The <a href="https://apple.news/AM2BjGyeUQz2QB5wK1LtZsA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">State</a> also outlines the issues South Carolina voters are paying attention to this election.</p> <p>An analysis by <a href="https://apple.news/AXX63en9YQo6DeYKIDMuxxA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today Sports</a> finds a disconnect between professional sports players&rsquo; support for social justices causes and the political spending of team owners.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A9-zZ_mKnQCixOEvjwaYMBQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> writes that a map that was launched into space 50 years ago to lead extraterrestrials to Earth needs un update.</p>

How sick is President Trump? Here’s what we know.

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A5flNb-uDR42a0s7nQCpHlQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> breaks down the latest developments regarding President Trump&rsquo;s health after his diagnosis with COVID-19 late last week. <a href="https://apple.news/AL9_H0xFRQGypP6pe1r4iMQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Axios</a> examines comments at the Sunday press briefing by White House physician Sean Conley. And the <a href="https://apple.news/A4oosPGL_QN-1G05DNh0K9w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Hill</a> reports that Trump took a drive by the crowd gathered outside Walter Reed military hospital &mdash; a move that drew criticism from some medical professionals.</p> <p>Tim Alberta writes for <a href="https://apple.news/ArL-GHc_cREae5PK9kBlU4A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico Magazine</a> about White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and how his recent contradictory statements about the president&rsquo;s health align with a reputation of being at times dishonest and unreliable.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Ak2IL8aOfTmWpkDBjUVcDmw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> says that since news broke of Trump&rsquo;s diagnosis, more than 97,000 people in the U.S. have tested positive for the virus. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ax5zWNKCfQGq4s_hJ-W7csA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains how a Rose Garden gathering celebrating the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett became a possible &ldquo;superspreader" event. And Peter Nichols in the <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/10/trumps-covid-19-diagnosis-white-house-safe/616585/">Atlantic</a> notes that protocol at the White House has barely changed since the news that many people in Trump&rsquo;s circle are sick.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AARAh4T7OQGO5DmmsfYsK5A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> details different instances throughout history when a president has fallen seriously ill. And <a href="https://apple.news/AA32VMqsaQvqpJrhGM7fzGg">Stat</a> spoke with several doctors who notice a disconnect between the White House&rsquo;s positive message and the aggressive medical protocol the president is receiving.</p>

President Trump has tested positive for COVID-19. Here's what we know.

<p>President Trump and the First Lady have tested positive for COVID-19. <a href="https://apple.news/Aj6jAjcjfQ1eda2pIiA7YPw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/AD29R-DrXSvCRkO46HTFCKg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> have the latest updates.</p> <p>Zeynep Tufekci writes for the <a href="https://apple.news/AEeGWztiwSqiwClYBfEv1ew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> that a more effective strategy for stemming the spread of COVID-19 is to focus on clusters of the virus, rather than each individual case.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AStQ05yE1S5mRkvFDQ4mS9w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has a collection of stories about how the coronavirus pandemic and economic recession are affecting women. <a href="https://apple.news/AgK58fcFnS6ap48IDm8Gmqw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">One piece</a> details a recent study that found a higher percentage of women than men are considering leaving the workforce. And the <a href="https://apple.news/Axl7Myt3yRdyMh4dylYmDoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> is out with new analysis looking at how the economic recession has hit certain groups, like women, people of color, and younger people, much harder than others.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AwTgK8IuyTAqXrJiy72YfDA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reports that the president&rsquo;s calls for poll watchers has led to supporters showing up at election offices to observe people requesting or turning in their mail ballots. And <a href="https://apple.news/AWH6eqeMgRx6ojC1TnHv8Wg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marketplace</a> describes what happened when the Republican Party sent off-duty local law-enforcement officials to polling stations in majority Black and Latino communities in New Jersey in 1981.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AhH2xfJB1R2a_edTUx6VZoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vice</a> celebrates an African giant pouched rat who saves human lives in Cambodia by detecting landmines, and was recently given an award for braver</p>

Breonna Taylor decision renews criticism of grand juries

<p><a href="https://apple.news/Ar243Ze8SRIiN45wA2QS-JA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC</a> breaks down how grand juries work and what the public should understand about their findings. And <a href="https://apple.news/AE2izP5uiQbmhZVYHed33yg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> reports on the delayed release of the Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A45S_62sURJuqZ51kiQyxLw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal </a>explains the implications of a Florida law that restricts the voting rights of an estimated 1.4 million people with felony convictions.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AV24J1kD8RU-FS82ncecAgA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Cut</a> tells us how to become a poll worker and what the job entails.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ATjZ18lpWSr6kJI9Y9TcHpQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> highlights Fat Bear Week &mdash; an annual contest that asks voters to decide which bear at Brooks River, Alaska, has been most successful in fattening themselves up for hibernation.</p>

The first debate was a train wreck. Here’s what to know.

<p>Check out Apple News&rsquo;s <a href="https://apple.news/AkXDC3ujTTkPEdOraTmp2Pg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Spotlight Collection</a> for full coverage and analysis of the first presidential debate.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AWdZ6DQ7YSH6d-8TSp_jfoA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> delivers reactions from a far-right group after the president refused to condemn its members&rsquo; behavior. The <a href="https://apple.news/A0r6JkLfiR_Wth2IE3ClAFQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/Achb16_9QTUGgqeq6aiGrVg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Kaiser Health News</a> offer important context about pandemic-related issues raised during the debate. And <a href="https://apple.news/ADxHonFhcTFKkUZfYqCi2HQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> provides history about Biden&rsquo;s role in a crime law passed in 1994.</p>

How remote learning hurts low-income students

<p>Alec MacGillis writes for <a href="https://apple.news/AFnRE4DHsSAChn2HBTLLMYg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> and the New Yorker about the lasting effects of remote learning on low-income students and the public school system. <a href="https://apple.news/AZV8-OWSbTK6qmBqD6cuThQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Chalkbeat</a> has a national survey that breaks down disparities in remote learning across the U.S.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Asmp6JAhHTmCmg1XWf1XfiA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> talks with Black Americans who are purchasing firearms after seeing videos online of Black people being gunned down. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AIO8dsBrhTi-cv96neGJA9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Los Angeles Times</a> profiles the Minnesota Freedom Fighters, a group of Black men who have joined together to protect their communities and fill what they see as a void left by police.</p> <p>The MLB playoffs begin today. <a href="https://apple.news/A4Mhm-190TxenNPDSk64ptA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ESPN</a> explains what makes this postseason different from others in the past.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AOTCPo230SLmrIqnoOaKHUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> has the story of the NASA astronaut who will be casting her ballot from space.</p>

Trump’s taxes: Here are the major revelations

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AxAJQ7iVDRkqouSTOSEHHvA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/AC9_bLKduTJWhQg7MdhAUPQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC</a> summarize reporting from the New York Times about more than two decades of President Trump&rsquo;s tax information.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AG-P-SyQSThmvGxAlbVZAuQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at the background and legal thinking of President Trump&rsquo;s nomination to the Supreme Court: Amy Coney Barrett. And <a href="https://apple.news/Au_5VE7N6SBqMOTgv42ttIQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">BuzzFeed</a> breaks down her judicial record.</p>

How will we know a coronavirus vaccine is safe?

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A8RAzeizKRViJf-SC76qIlA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has a profile of Kentucky attorney general Daniel Cameron, who announced this week that no police officers would be charged for the death of Breonna<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span>Taylor.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AAB-X62DZSyWhv5Z_smfgDA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reports on President Trump&rsquo;s recent comments that he may reject stricter emergency vaccine standards from the Food and Drug Administration. And <a href="https://apple.news/ADNYYhiPeQ72eEerQBVngYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">FiveThirtyEight</a> spoke with a handful of experts about how to know if a COVID-19 vaccine is trustworthy.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ap2S8CQLgSTKcZ23M8ghmyQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> resurfaces Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg&rsquo;s opening remarks from her Supreme Court nomination hearing back in 1993.</p>

Protests erupt over Breonna Taylor decision

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Az3pfejt8QmuFAMfMghVB-g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the latest developments related to Breonna Taylor&rsquo;s killing. <a href="https://apple.news/AwctPMiceT7mWY_xVPp49yA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> explains &ldquo;wanton endangerment&rdquo; &mdash; the charge brought against one Louisville police officer involved in her death. And the <a href="https://apple.news/A1CcJrfx_OvGDfTwnSNVY0w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Courier Journal</a> examines that officer&rsquo;s record and behavior leading up to the fatal incident.</p> <p>In the <a href="https://apple.news/AUmkQsib6SX--6Rs5Lzdqiw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a>, Barton Gellman warns that the worst-case scenario for the November election would be if President Trump uses his power to prevent his defeat.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AbY_GVRCcTSilnkEKshkOlQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> describes the many issues presented by &ldquo;space junk&rdquo; &mdash; the trash humans have been abandoning in Earth&rsquo;s orbit since the 1950s.</p>

The economic crisis hits the middle class

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A4L8Ygg7EQ72b1SY5K3_VVA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> looks at how the economic crisis is hurting white-collar workers in the United States.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>In an investigation, <a href="https://apple.news/AMnyonksWQQmP8shr68M2rA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> finds that lethal injections being given to inmates on death row are leading to high rates of pulmonary edema, a condition caused by a buildup of fluid in the lungs, which induces feelings of drowning and suffocation.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AHWF03aZWS4-1hUc5ynA9iw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CBS News</a> explains why the top election official in Philadelphia sent a letter to the state legislature warning that a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling could cause &ldquo;electoral chaos.&rdquo; And the <a href="https://apple.news/AwmgwVp_HSSykuPGdziElhw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> spells out how to track your ballot online and verify it has been counted.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/APKDkfbeGQCyQXd7SClJkxw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> reports on a new study that shows beavers are one of nature&rsquo;s best firefighters.</p>

President Trump’s next Supreme Court nominee

<p><a href="https://apple.news/ALTkJKJRHSVOu6wqkHm4jyQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> says the president plans to announce his pick for a Supreme Court justice nominee at the end of the week. Reuters profiles two federal appellate judges who are reportedly at the top of his list: <a href="https://apple.news/ANSbxSv_GSIaSrJWJsSRonA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Amy Coney Barrett</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/A0pOxlenhRQ-tFJ9MoKJ_wQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Barbara Lagoa</a>.</p> <p>BuzzFeed is out with an investigative series about how major banks facilitate and profit from criminal organizations moving money through the financial system &mdash; and how the government has not stopped this from happening. Read the first three installments: <a href="https://apple.news/ApHWk3uvOTEWPTAeqjRBD9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 1</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AsorLSFPiTSKI-hoc2l-MPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 2</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AD6jjywVNS7G7EF879Sf34w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 3</a>.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ah3-1FkTcSvyRfFuL5zS-HA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> highlights the work of student journalists to break important stories as colleges and universities start their fall semester during the pandemic.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ARV5c7WKHRle082gC_he6KQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> explains how, throughout history, the number of Supreme Court seats has varied &mdash; from as few as 5 to as many as 10.</p>

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and the Supreme Court’s future

<p><a href="https://apple.news/Azt07eEJfRbnlGepNsLaNEw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> has a collection of the best coverage of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg&rsquo;s legacy.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AOvFXgJdQR3udc8UlnWQ0jQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the latest on where President Trump stands on nominating the next Supreme Court justice.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AjY8vMxYJSMiBikj-yEobfA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> breaks down the possibility of a Senate vote to fill Justice Ginsburg&rsquo;s seat on the Supreme Court.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AbXYOyH1jReCIKDTm-v6c8Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> explains recent polling that indicates the opening on the Supreme Court is a more of a motivating election issue for Democrats than Republicans.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A91GrKlfBSoG9iZTVboFDRg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> looks at how Justice Ginsburg&rsquo;s death will affect some of the key cases on the court's docket this fall.</p> <p>For the <a href="https://apple.news/ACfEuGm50Riy0O_vlZ2rR5g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a>, legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen presents an intimate interview with Justice Ginsburg.</p>

Another allegation of sexual assault against President Trump

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AhRCjSL1uQwe6HihryBiD6Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> has exclusive reporting on the latest allegation of sexual assault levied against President Trump. In the Atlantic, E. Jean Carroll is publishing an ongoing series of interviews with fellow accusers of the president. Read the first three installments: <a href="https://apple.news/A3rAv36jWTymlyjH1q3G9Gg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 1</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/A8y1UmadGTZGuWU2zDwMxNg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 2</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AhZYBe1csSiyqOQJT_JXung?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 3</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AlKMp5dz1TV-CqJ1RFs0pbg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vanity Fair</a> reveals Republican congressman Matt Gaetz&rsquo;s theory of gaining political influence through media appearances.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AcGm9v2WgRFCJxf52EYGEOQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg News</a> reports that almost a third of office workers say they never want to go back to the office. <a href="https://apple.news/AgYfkQK-xTHCZWGuerzbqsQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg News</a> also says many CEOs aren&rsquo;t so excited about employees working from home.</p> <p>Amanda Mull for the <a href="https://apple.news/AX0-WwRiJTdeqy8HkfmZJgA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> reveals why so many products have been sold out during the pandemic.</p>

Two candidates, two plans to address coronavirus

<p>Yesterday, the Trump administration announced its plan for vaccine distribution once a vaccine has received FDA authorization. <a href="https://apple.news/A1OJDXyO2R52ErrCaMzZzvA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> lays out the plan, while the <a href="https://apple.news/AgXW5lWfNSLeZunGQP8oOuw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains how former Joe Biden would address the pandemic if elected president.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A3jqKFzJiQoOW8XIvn7QEeg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Intercept</a> reports on whistleblower allegations that immigrant women are being sterilized without their knowledge or consent at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Georgia.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AILfj0xh-TrWUpXzn5nfrgg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reveals that more lower-income students are dropping out of college.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AJXrbfU6oTKGdk6TfaFuXYQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">KCRW</a> explains a recent trend that dentists have noticed during the pandemic: more patients with teeth problems related to grinding and clenching.</p>

Climate change report predicts mass migration in the U.S.

<p>For <a href="https://apple.news/Acrsr2tdpT3OdEmb4_PrW9w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> and the New York Times Magazine, Abrahm Lustgarten reports that the devastating effects of climate change will cause mass migration in the United States. And <a href="https://apple.news/AB-qnVS44R1me6UEUJsJ1Qw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> also uses data to create maps that show how the changing climate will reshape the country.</p> <p>In a new investigation, <a href="https://apple.news/A46YAci01SJivBn-YCaBgUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> and PBS Frontline find that much of the plastic people think they&rsquo;re recycling is ending up in landfills.</p> <p>Laura Secor for the <a href="https://apple.news/Ai8lAksK-RKiJsjWK9KxQOw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> reveals that an Iranian scientist faced a yearslong legal battle after refusing to become an FBI informant.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AoVCTXLuOTnSHYWhQGYRRxA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> brings us a story of a letter delivered by the USPS after being lost in the mail for a hundred years.</p>

The historic peace agreement between Israel and the UAE

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A6bbplqNXQLmeQTiy5NxTrg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> reports on President Trump&rsquo;s visit to California and Joe Biden&rsquo;s remarks about the wildfires in the state. The <a href="https://apple.news/A41DSok3DQUmITNB6Ojn9CA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> also explains the connection between climate change and California&rsquo;s record-breaking wildfires. And <a href="https://apple.news/AYNQZGX9eSa-U4bZ9OEXy5A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">MarketWatch</a> outlines where Trump and Biden stand on environmental policy.</p> <p>As Israel and the United Arab Emirates sign a peace deal at the White House, <a href="https://apple.news/AYIba_iQbRiG1l_48OvLCeA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> reports that Bahrain will also move toward establishing a diplomatic relationship with Israel. The <a href="https://apple.news/A656vTyTKTTyNjSkXf8il3g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a>&rsquo;s Bernard Avishai, who&rsquo;s been writing about Israeli foreign relations for decades, offers his analysis of the deal. Dennis Ross writes for the <a href="https://apple.news/AU4n3nDiiSWmJx0qOCegZWQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> that the agreement could cause other Arab nations facing crises to see a helpful ally in Israel. And <a href="https://apple.news/AxbJsbA5tTZqByEx9hK1CLQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Al Jazeera</a> explains what it all means for Palestine.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AYIba_iQbRiG1l_48OvLCeA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> describes how issues with this year&rsquo;s census could lead to a major undercount.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ALlxzY1ATRNGV872uFNEe0Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> breaks down the recent discovery of a possible sign of life on Venus and the resulting debate in the science community.</p> <p>And &ldquo;early voting&rdquo; or &ldquo;in-person absentee voting&rdquo; begins today in six states. If you&rsquo;re a voter in Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, South Dakota, Wyoming, or Virginia, check out our <a href="https://apple.news/AsdmScW1ITbyVMsJsELjWWQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">election guide</a> to see if you can vote early in your county.</p>

As wildfires spread in the U.S., so do conspiracy theories

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AJL2n66p8Q7C8xRc-rvWlOg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> details recent conspiracy theories &mdash; which law enforcement has made clear are untrue &mdash; that have emerged about the Oregon wildfires. And for <a href="https://apple.news/Af2gmydZITcudlZxJWwPCxg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Time</a> magazine, Charlotte Alter spoke to voters across Wisconsin and found that conspiracy theories have become entrenched in the American psyche.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A8iiVDsqQTPCeBzx90TpWlA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg Businessweek</a> spoke with workers at several companies who say they were told not to discuss COVID-19 workplace cases. The <a href="https://apple.news/A97IIXarBTl6Og6NHXFY2Zg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that after hundreds of meatpacking plants saw outbreaks among their workers, only two plants have been fined. And the <a href="https://apple.news/A2zeWuxb6QgqQQA8tMdwhgQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Intercept</a> reveals that employees who have gotten sick with the coronavirus are not receiving workers&rsquo; compensation.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AqeJiF6mHRCi2MoB58ejHkQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">California Sunday Magazine</a> breaks down how the vote-by-mail industry works.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ApcRswNs2Qa6oQVavFVXZdQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">The Atlantic</a> explains why smartphones can&rsquo;t quite capture the red skies from recent wildfires.</p>

Some teachers have already died of COVID-19 this school year

<p>As schools reopen, the <a href="https://apple.news/AJHulcOIESgi57lsXFQzUHg">Washington Post</a> reports that at least six teachers across several states have died of COVID-19 since early August. The <a href="https://apple.news/AXrrbY57rQaOGNllWIEI8Ww?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Post</a> also looks at Florida, which has a high coronavirus positivity rate among children, and where half of the state&rsquo;s K-12 students returned to their classrooms in recent weeks. The <a href="https://apple.news/A7G99HkCDS-2W3xG7Fp8u3Q">State</a> has the story of the youngest reported teacher death, Demetria &ldquo;Demi&rdquo; Bannister, a 28-year-old third-grade teacher. And the president of the American Federation of Teachers tells the <a href="https://apple.news/Aaz-J_Cl9QlyrkwZW5SELwA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Associated Press</a> that schools in certain areas of the country should not hold in-person classes.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AVzyEvU21TNO4M1HiRU4o3g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a>&rsquo;s Isaac Chotiner interviews Washington&rsquo;s secretary of state, Kim Wyman, about the advantages of voting by mail and her concerns for the upcoming election.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AJWDJmbLVQOiCbx2OBlqzlg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> details a recent report that found that between 1970 and 2016, animal populations around the world fell by 68% on average.</p> <p>And on the 19th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the <a href="https://apple.news/AmpKiA_ZFTamRAZZcIme1zA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">LA Times</a> describes the recently completed &ldquo;Tower of Voices&rdquo; &ndash; a massive wind chime that is part of the Flight 93 National Memorial.</p>

The Trump tapes: What the president knew about COVID-19

<p><a href="https://apple.news/AsnpPr0SgNFeoi9C4C3kFmA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> and the <a href="https://newsroom.apple.com/#/article/766038c4-6eca-4bc8-b6c1-d4f3460ea0df?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> report on revelations that President Trump knew more about the dangers of COVID-19 during the early stages of the pandemic than he conveyed to the American public. <a href="https://apple.news/ADHbmhjA2QNq9w5MMLC6JKw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> breaks a story about how administration appointees encouraged the altering of information for seemingly political purposes. And <a href="https://newsroom.apple.com/#/article/9e569cd9-6856-4f0a-a8fe-999c97c65ecb?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fox News</a> asks Dr. Anthony Fauci for his thoughts on the controversy.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AouMEMIlvTK-6lVeBFXuG7A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Marshall Project</a> talks with formerly incarcerated people who are helping to fight California&rsquo;s wildfires &mdash; after having fought fires while in prison.</p> <p>Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, a professional football player who is also a doctor in training, decided to sit out of this season to help fight the pandemic. <a href="https://apple.news/AS9tekPCyRQm_FCrbzyIA8A?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Sports Illustrated</a> has his story.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A5lNCbjsmR3O99gEkLY2A4Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Guardian</a> has an op-ed written by an A.I. language generator.</p>

The West Coast is in flames. It doesn’t have to be this way.

<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A6G7VZm9QQd2dzgzZJOZS4w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">LA Times</a> has the latest on the massive fires burning across California. And <a href="https://apple.news/A-w90G6rDRtiL1QgFr6ZiAg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">ProPublica</a> explains why the country doesn't effectively manage these wildfires and says the problem was avoidable.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AWLrLRteJQRSqwbNWsNf58w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Poynter</a> warns that election results may not be available until a week or more after November 3.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A5jX74od8SPivAdnilHAS9Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has the story of a man who discovered he has at least 19 children from sperm donations made nearly three decades ago.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/Aq5YTxet-QX-Po5inW1JTEA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> describes the surprising ways airlines are making money during the coronavirus pandemic.</p>