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Oklahoma police officers help veteran celebrate 100th birthday

A group of police officers in Oklahoma helped a military veteran celebrate his special day.

 

— FOX News: Travis Fedschun

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Over 50 Salt Lake City police officers quarantining before first vice presidential debate

At least 51 officers with the Salt Lake City Police Department remain under quarantine ahead of Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris.

— Danielle Wallace

 

— FOX News

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These Americans are determined to cast a last ballot before dying

Old and ailing, they see exercising their fundamental right to vote as a way to have a say in a future they will probably never see.

— Katie Hafner

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Trump can’t block tax subpoena: Circuit court

A federal appeals court in New York ruled Wednesday President Donald Trump cannot block enforcement of a subpoena for his tax returns issued by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.

A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said President Trump’s arguments “amount to generic objections” and not the kind of “well-pled facts” necessary to sustain his allegations the subpoena is overbroad and issued in bad faith.

The appellate panel said the subpoena sought “run-of-the-mill” documents that would be typical for any investigation into possible financial or corporate misconduct.

The president’s legal team has already signaled its intention to bring the case back to the Supreme Court, according to a letter filed with the court. The Manhattan DA’s office agreed to delay enforcement of the subpoena until the Supreme Court decides whether to take the case.

The president’s side argued it was inappropriate for the DA to ask for 8 years’ worth of tax returns…

 

— ABC News: Top Stories

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Stocks rise after Trump backtracks on his decision to halt virus relief bill talks

The tweets came just hours after Trump sent the market into a sudden tailspin.

 

— ABC News: Top Stories

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Nevada widow wins Fox Bet Super 6 $100K prize: ‘It’s a big help’

A Nevada widow, who won Sunday’s Fox Bet Super 6 $100,000 prize, told “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday that “it’s a big help.”

 

— FOX News: Talia Kaplan

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The Fed Chair’s message: ‘There is still a long way to go’

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, called the recovery “incomplete” and highlighted that it was better to overdo the pandemic policy response than to undershoot.

— NYT: Jeanna Smialek

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Grandfather’s note about family with free baseballs melts Twitter users’ hearts: ‘Cherish these times’

A grandfather is urging people to get off the sidelines of life and be present with loved ones.

 

— FOX News: Janine Puhak

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Pumpkin picking in the pandemic

Strawberry fields, apple orchards and pumpkin patches have seen high volumes of visitors, most of whom have been on their best behavior.

— NYT: Tove Danovich

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Trump’s campaign saw an opportunity. He undermined it.

The health crisis was a chance for a political reset, some advisers believed, to show a new, more empathetic stance toward the coronavirus. But the candidate did not stick to the narrative.

— NYT: Maggie Haberman and Annie Karni