persuaded judges to invalidate tens of thousands of absentee ballot applications submitted by voters whose ID information had been pre-filled on the forms by county auditors.

Democrats are challenging the Republican secretary of state’s rules that drop boxes must be located on county property and not at grocery stores or other community sites.

MICHIGAN: Officials are mired in litigation over how long ballots can be counted after Nov. 3. State law requires the ballots to be counted by Election Day.

But a state judge, citing mail delays, has ordered that they be counted if they are postmarked by Nov. 2 and arrive by Nov. 17.

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Cottonelle flushable wipes recalled due to possible bacterial contamination

A recall notice was recently posted on Cottonelle’s site, letting consumers know that some Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wipes that were sold throughout the country did not meet the company’s standards.“The affected product could show the presence of a bacterium (Pluralibacter gergoviae) which naturally occurs in the environment and in the human body. Pluralibacter gergoviae rarely causes serious infections in healthy individuals.

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Election 2020: Will mailed-in ballots be delivered on time?

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Amy Coney Barrett: Debate, witnesses on final day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings

WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee is schedule to begin considering Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court on Thursday morning following two days of questioning.Barrett, a 48-year-old federal appeals court judge and devout Catholic, has presented herself as a judge with deeply held religious beliefs but vowed to approach each case with an “open mind.” The meeting on Thursday is a procedural formality and will be held ahead of a panel of law experts and advocates who will testify for and against Barrett’s nomination. Senators are expected to discuss the nomination but then push the committee vote on Barrett until next week, per committee rules.

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‘Never seen anything like this’: Americans brave hours-long lines to vote in U.S. election

early voting has begun and social media has been flooded with photos and video of voters from across the U.S. facing long lines in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. This year’s election is expected to have an especially high early voter turnout, and many Americans could be waiting hours to cast their votes for either U.S.

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Pamela Scott to close 12 of its 24 shops due to Covid-19

Pamela Scott is to close 12 of its 24 stores, resulting in the possible loss of 104 jobs, in a move to secure the future of the Irish fashion chain.

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DOH receives WHO donations of PPES and medical devices

Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III received various health commodities donated by the World Health Organization (WHO), at the Department of Health (DOH) Central Office today.

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President of Kyrgyzstan steps down amid election turmoil

MOSCOW – Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov announced his resignation on Thursday in a bid to end the turmoil that has engulfed the Central Asian nation after a disputed parliamentary election. In a statement released by his office, Jeenbekov, who has faced calls to step down from protesters and political opponents, said holding on to power wasn’t “worth the integrity of our country and agreement in society.” “For me, peace in Kyrgyzstan, the country’s integrity, the unity of our people and calm in the society are above all else,” Jeenbekov said.Kyrgyzstan, a country of 6.5 million people located on the border with China, was plunged into chaos following an Oct.

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Pub chain Marston's to cut 2,150 jobs due to Government's new Covid-19 lockdowns

One of the UK's biggest pub chains has said it plans to cut 2,150 jobs due to the impact of new coronavirus restrictions in the UK.

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Pennsylvania becomes a battleground over election security

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 02: Voters cast ballots in primary elections on June 2, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Here are the key takeaways of Amy Coney Barrett’s final day of confirmation hearings

Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee as Democrats sought to highlight an issue they want voters to consider on Election Day.During Wednesday’s hearing, Barrett maintained her view that it would be inappropriate to comment on the national health care law or other cases that may come before her as a justice. She also declined to say whether a president can pardon himself.

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World experiencing one of the deepest recessions since Great Depression due to Covid-19: World Bank

COVID-19 pandemic a "catastrophic event" for many developing and the poorest countries.He told reporters that given the extent of the economic contraction, there was a rising risk of disruptive debt crises in countries.So that has got a lot of focus here at the meetings, Malpass told the media on Wednesday at the start of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank."The recession has been deep, one of the deepest since the Great Depression. And for many developing countries, and for the people in the poorest countries, it is truly a depression, a catastrophic event.

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Lawsuit demanding coronavirus face masks be required in polling places in Texas revived

AUSTIN, Texas – A lawsuit about whether coronavirus face masks can be required at polling places in Texas on Election Day was partially revived Wednesday evening by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, according to local reports.

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Colorado Sec. of State dispenses PPE to election workers amid rising COVID cases

Colorado Secretary of State’s office has prepared for the Nov. 3 General Election by pairing up with the Office of Emergency Management and distributing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to all county clerks, as the state sees a spike in coronavirus cases.

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Saskatchewan election 2020: Meili criticizes Moe for ‘failure to speak out’ on anti-mask movement

During the Saskatchewan leaders debate on Wednesday, NDP Leader Ryan Meili criticized Sask. Party Leader Scott Moe on “mixed messages” amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and for failing to speak out about the anti-mask movement.

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De Blasio considering shutting down early voting sites in area under COVID lockdown: report

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said that he may close early voting locations in areas of Brooklyn and Queens that are currently under coronavirus lockdown restrictions imposed last week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the New York Post reported.

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3% of coronavirus tests in Ontario over last day were positive

COVID-19 tests performed in Ontario over the last day came back positive, the province’s associate chief medical officer said Wednesday, calling the rate a “worrisome” one.The per cent positivity rate increased from the previous day’s 2.6 per cent, according to provincial data, as Ontario recorded 721 new COVID-19 cases out of roughly 32,200 tests.Ontario’s associate chief medical officer of health, Dr. Barbara Yaffe, said the seven-day average is 2.2 per cent positivity, but she noted even that is increasing slightly.

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Weather Authority: Cool Wednesday night leading to one more pleasant day

PHILADELPHIA (FOX 29) - What a picture perfect, gorgeous Wednesday! The high in Philadelphia made it to 72 with low humidity, light breezes and plenty of sunshine.FOX 29's Kathy Orr is forecasting temperatures overnight will drop to the upper 40s to mid 50s, so Thursday will start cool. It will be a partly cloudy overnight.Temperatures Thursday should increase over 20 degrees, or so, throughout the day, making it a warm and pleasant day with plenty of sunshine.___For the latest forecast and location-based severe weather alerts, download the FOX 29 Weather Authority app.___AdvertisementA cold front is approaching from the west and it will bring rain to the region Friday.

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Ontario considers changes to safety protocols at gyms due to Hamilton COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 outbreak at Hamilton’s SPINCO studio.During an update at Queen’s Park on Wednesday, Dr. Barbara Yaffe told reporters that the outbreak at the gym was “concerning” and that she has reached out to the province’s medical team for potential changes.“I made recommendations that the public health measures team reconsider the guidelines for spin cycle places and other kinds of gyms, because that obviously, even though they followed guidelines, there was obviously significant transmission,” Yaffe said.

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Virus wreaking havoc on SEC due to positive COVID-19 tests

LSU was postponed Wednesday to tentatively Dec. 12 after the SEC postponed Missouri-Vanderbilt on Monday.

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DEA announces biggest meth bust in U.S. history in Southern California

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. - Federal agents announced what they called the largest methamphetamine bust in domestic U.S. history Wednesday, displaying a 10- foot high pile of the confiscated drug representing a haul of more than 2,200 pounds seized at stash houses in Riverside County, along with cocaine and heroin."This is enough dope to prove a dose of meth for every man, women and child in the United States and Mexico," DEA Acting Administrator Timothy Shea said.

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Errors and fraud in benefit system hit 'highest ever' level before coronavirus struck

Fraud and error in the benefit system hit its highest ever level just before coronavirus struck.

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New Brunswick municipal elections to be held in May 2021

head to the polls again next year only this time they’ll be casting a vote for their municipal government.The province announced on Wednesday that local council’s, regional health authority and district education council representatives will be chosen on May 10, 2021.Although municipal elections were originally set for May 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the provincial government to delay them.

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Leading Scots medic fears risk to women's health by continuing DIY abortions

DIY abortions. Since lockdown, women have been able to take both pills required for an early medical abortion at home, if it’s clinically appropriate.

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Netflix ends free 30-day trial period in U.S.

NEW YORK - Netflix has made a major change. The streaming juggernaut has ended its 30-day free trial in the US.A Netflix spokesperson confirmed the change to Fox Business on Tuesday, explaining that it is "looking at different marketing promotions in the U.S.

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#BeActive for the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

FIFA has joined forces with the United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO) in supporting the #BeActive campaign launched on the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace to encourage people to be #HealthyAtHome as the world comes together in the fight against COVID-19, today and every day.

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10,552 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra; 19,517 recover, 158 die

MUMBAI : Maharashtra reported 10,552 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, which pushed its overall infection count to 15,54,389, while the death toll grew to 40,859 with 158fresh fatalities, a health department official said.As many as 19,517 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, which took the number of recovered patients in the state to 13,16,769, he said.Mumbai's coronavirus tally rises to 2,34,606 with 2,211 new cases; 48 fatalities take death toll to 9,552, stated city's civic body.The state's COVID-19 recovery rate now stands at 84.71 per cent, while the fatality rate is 2.63 per cent, the official said.There are 1,96,288 active cases in Maharashtra at present.Of the 78,38,317 COVID-19 tests conducted in the state

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With final early voting preps underway, Florida reports 2,883 new COVID-19 cases

ORLANDO, Fla. – Central Florida counties are in its final days of early voting preparations, making adjustments as voters decide how they want to cast their ballot during the coronavirus pandemic. The state reporting more than 2,880 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, as election officials continue to map out how to implement new safety guidelines.The coronavirus pandemic brought a push for mail-in ballots, citing a safe option for those concerned with contracting the virus.

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Amazon Prime Day 2020: The lasting impact on Canada’s retail landscape

Marketing expert Tony Chapman breaks down the impact of Amazon Prime Day on Canada’s retail landscape, and explains how it could impact small businesses.

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Trial for Toronto van attack suspect may be virtual due to COVID-19 pandemic

man accused of using a van to kill 10 people on a busy Toronto sidewalk may be held by videoconference due to COVID-19.Alek Minassian faces 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 counts of attempted murder in connection with the April 2018 incident. Alek Minassian admits to planning, carrying out Toronto van attack The judge, prosecution and defence are discussing different options for the judge-alone trial that’s set to begin on Nov.

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Vaccine may not end pandemic due to fake news, warn scientists

Developing a working Covid-19 vaccine "might not be enough" to end the pandemic unless steps are taken to tackle coronavirus misinformation, scientists have warned.

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Little Mix: The Search first live show POSTPONED due to Covid-19 outbreak

Little Mix: The Search, with host Chris Ramsey and band members Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jesy Nelson, it's been announced the show has been postponed.Releasing a statement to confirm there's been a small outbreak of COVID-19 on set, BBC bosses said, "We can confirm that a small number of people on the Little Mix The Search production have tested positive for coronavirus and they are now self-isolating following the latest government guidelines."They continued, “Due to the format of the show we have made the decision to postpone Saturday’s programme.“There are rigorous protocols in place to manage Covid-19 as the safety of all those involved in the production is paramount.“We hope to be back on air on Saturday

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Remembrance Day 2020: Different plans for different southeastern Ontario locations

Remembrance Day across southeastern Ontario is going to look a lot different this year, with public gatherings at cenotaphs on Nov. 11 being scaled back because of the coronavirus pandemic.Officials in the Kingston region say the usual pomp and ceremony will give way to what they call private ceremonies instead.

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If I vote by mail, can I still get an ‘I Voted’ sticker?

according to MIC, so if millions of people vote and want a sticker, that can add up quickly.In 2012, Santa Clara County in California saved more than $90,000 by not having stickers included in mail-in ballots, according to an NBC Bay Area report.There’s no sole creator of the stickers, but it appears they started being made by several sources in the early-to-mid 80s, according to Time.The stickers are not only a good way to remind others that there’s an election going on or encourage them to vote, but they bring a sense of community that comes with voting, according to what political scientists told Time.They actually can, according to the political scientists interviewed by Time.The article said that research has shown that when voters are

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Couples devastated as Loch Lomond wedding venue closes due to Covid

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A popular Loch Lomond wedding venue has closed its doors due to the coronavirus pandemic.Boturich Castle Venue in Balloch shared the news on social media this week.The owners said: “It is with great sadness that we have to announce the closure of Boturich Castle Venue.“It has been a devastating year for us due to Covid and with the uncertainty of what is in the future we have made the very difficult decision to shut our business.“All current bookings with us have been informed and payments will be reimbursed.

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Nearly half of the global workforce at risk of losing livelihoods due to covid: WHO

NEW DELHI : Nearly half of the world’s 3.3 billion global workforce are at risk of losing their livelihoods, while the number of undernourished people, currently estimated at nearly 690 million, could increase by up to 132 million by the end of the year, due to the covid-induced economic and social disruptions, UN agencies have warned.In a joint statement issued Tuesday with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the International Labour Office (ILO), the World Health Organisation (WHO) said that the pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and presents an unprecedented challenge to public health and food systems, as millions of enterprises face an

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India's covid-19 active caseload below 9 lakh for sixth consecutive day as recoveries rise

coronavirus infection remained below nine lakh for the sixth consecutive day, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.The total recoveries have increased to 63,019,27. A total of 730 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours.

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Amy Coney Barrett: Day 2 of Supreme Court justice confirmation hearings wraps

WASHINGTON - The second day of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett finished after nearly 12 hours.Senate Judiciary Committee members began questioning Supreme Court nominee Barrett Tuesday — covering a range of topics from health care, to her Catholic faith, to the presidential election.Barrett remained neutral on many issues, asserting that she could not say whether she would overturn the Affordable Care Act or how she would vote on other politically fraught issues, including abortion.GOP senators are quickly moving to confirm Barrett ahead of the 2020 presidential election on Nov. 3.

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COVID-19: Party scaled back, but the piper still plays Happy Birthday for Calgarian celebrating her 100th

Woman celebrates 100 years of being good with a birthday in jail “I’ll have you know I met the queen, (at) The (Calgary) Stampede (in) 1950,” Lindstrom said. “She wasn’t queen yet, but we met her — it was great, it was wonderful.”Lindstrom was part of rodeo royalty: her husband Wally earned a spot in the Canadian Rodeo Hall of Fame, after winning several championships as a cowboy competing around North America during the 1940s.“We lived in a tent.

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States see $31 billion of taxes disappear due to covid recession

states saw their tax revenue drop by about $31 billion, or 6%, from March through August, compared to the same period a year earlier, as the pandemic triggered economic shutdowns across the country, according to a data from 44 states compiled by the Urban Institute.The scale of the drop appears smaller than expected, relative to the depth of the economic contraction, and comes after several states have reported that their revenue didn’t decline as much as anticipated despite business shutdowns and increased unemployment.

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Preparations underway for early voting in Central Florida

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WATCH: B.C. leaders’ election debate 2020

election debate on Tuesday night.The 90-minute debate, which will be broadcast live from 6:30 p.m.

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Average of 240 new COVID-19 cases each day of the Thanksgiving long weekend: Hinshaw

Alberta chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw updated the COVID-19 numbers for the Thanksgiving long weekend, saying there were an average of 240 new cases identified each day.

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COVID-19 throws spotlight on allied health, as World Allied Health Professionals Day celebrated

New Zealand’s response to COVID-19 has seen thousands of health professionals across the country working tirelessly to help minimise and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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Bruno Fernandes could be forced to miss four Man Utd matches due to Covid-19 quarantine rules

Bruno Fernandes could be forced to miss Manchester United’s next four games after Portugal team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday.Ronaldo, 35, has been sent home from Portugal’s training camp after being diagnosed with Covid-19, although he is said to be in good health and showing no symptoms.According to Portuguese outlet Record, the rest of Fernando Santos’ squad have since returned further negative tests, meaning their clash with Sweden will go ahead on Wednesday.Yet United will be sweating over star man Fernandes, who may have to quarantine upon his return to Manchester after being in contact with Ronaldo on international duty.UK coronavirus regulations state that anyone who has been in direct contact

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Amy Coney Barrett: Supreme Court nominee vows no personal agenda on 2nd day of hearings

WASHINGTON - Senate Judiciary Committee members began questioning Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on the second day of confirmation hearings — covering a range of topics from health care, to her Catholic faith, to the presidential election. Barrett on Tuesday vowed to bring no personal agenda to the court, saying she would decide cases as they come. “I made no promises to anyone,” Barrett said. “I have no agenda.”Barrett’s children attended their mother’s Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

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Government wants to protect details of RCMP raid on Montreal company linked to China

Federal Court in an attempt to protect “sensitive” information about the raid of a Quebec company that was searched by the RCMP as part of an investigation into the alleged diversion of technology with military uses to China.RCMP officers searched JYS Technologies in Brossard, Que., in 2018. They were acting at the request of the FBI, which was looking for evidence of money-laundering, fraud and the procurement and export of U.S.

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