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60,000 ordered to evacuate in Orange County as wind-driven brush fire grows rapidly
The Silverado fire broke out in Orange County on Monday morning amid conditions forecasters were calling the most dangerous fire weather of the year.
60,000 to evacuate in Southern California from fast-moving wildfire
The smoky fire in Orange County broke out just before 7 a.m. Monday and quickly threatened neighborhoods in Irvine.
How Quickly Will Your Vote Be Counted? A State-by-State Timeline
In a year when absentee ballots are surging, not all states are providing election officials enough time to process them before Election Day, and some do not allow them time at all.
Tropical Storm Zeta expected to strengthen into a hurricane before hitting Mexico, Gulf Coast
Zeta is expected to strengthen before moving near the Yucatan Peninsula on Monday and be at or near hurricane strength when it approaches the Gulf Coast.
Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
Armed with a can-do spirit, faculty members leaped into hybrid teaching this fall. The results have been decidedly mixed.
Joe Feagin
"Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t" chronicle.com/article/our-hy… [[The author leaves out how many students and faculty were hospitalized and/or died because of this Hyflex attempt to keep colleges open in pandemic, substantially for $$$]]
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In rural America, resentment over COVID-19 shutdowns is colliding with rising case numbers
Coronavirus cases have risen sharply across the Mountain West, Midwest and plains. Over 70% of nonmetropolitan counties are now "red zones," suggesting viral spread is out of control.
These people are not 'armed protestors'. They are Trump enabled domestic terrorists
Renea Turner was a well connected Ohio Republican with solid ties to the state legislature. How solid? A few weeks ago, Renea Turner met with State Representative John Becker to demand the imprisonment of Governor Mike DeWine, a Trump-backing...
Jared Kushner says Black Americans need to 'want to be successful' in viral Fox interview
White House senior adviser and Donald Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner is no stranger to making appearances on TV. We’ve seen him go on a number of networks to describe the federal government’s COVID-19 response as a “great success story,”...
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Jared Kushner says Black Americans need to 'want to be successful' in viral Fox interview
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Tropical Storm Zeta expected to strengthen into hurricane and make landfall on Gulf Coast
The formation of Zeta puts the 2020 hurricane season one name storm away from tying the all-time record.
Republicans closely resemble autocratic parties in Hungary and Turkey - study
Swedish university finds ‘dramatic shift’ in GOP under Trump, shunning democratic norms and encouraging violence
More Than 70 Science and Climate Journalists Challenge Supreme Court Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett
“Judge Coney Barrett has displayed a profound inability to understand the ecological crisis of our times, and in so doing she enables it.”
Michigan police chiefs' leader: Open carry ban at polling places not based in law
The director of the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police says order by Secretary of State is unenforceable
What is originalism? Debunking the myths
The judicial theory has been a major talking point during the past three Supreme Court nominations. But what does it actually mean?
Trump’s Economy Was Never So Great
Biden needs to counter the president’s positive economic approval ratings with the facts.
State sends emergency medical personnel, supplies to El Paso as COVID-19 cases rise across Texas
A new University of Texas report says the El Paso area is at high risk of exceeding hospital bed and ICU capacity early next month, and many other Texas cities could see similar problems in the coming weeks.
Joe Feagin
State sends emergency medical personnel, supplies to El Paso as COVID-19 cases rise across Texas texastribune.org/2020/10/22/tex… via @TexasTribune
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Orphan Fever: The Evangelical Movement’s Adoption Obsession
When devout Christian families made it their mission to save children from war-torn countries, the match was often far from heavenly.
5 facts about Fox News
While U.S. Democrats turn to a variety of outlets for political news, no source comes close to matching the appeal of Fox News for Republicans.
Trump’s campaign made stops nationwide. Coronavirus cases surged in his wake in at least five places.
A USA TODAY analysis shows county COVID-19 cases grew at a faster rate after at least five of Trump's rallies across three states since mid-August.
Jared and Ivanka threaten to sue the Lincoln Project for ‘enormous’ damages over Times Square billboards on COVID: report
Attorneys representing Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are threatening to sue the Lincoln Project over two Times Square billboards criticizing the administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lincoln Project posted a copy of a letter sent...