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A grandfather is urging people to get off the sidelines of life and be present with loved ones. — FOX News: Janine Puhak
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
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
The F.D.A. proposed stricter guidelines for emergency approval of a coronavirus vaccine, but the White House chief of staff objected to provisions that would push approval past Election Day. — NYT: Sharon LaFraniere and Noah Weiland
Sen. Ted Cruz asked CNN early Tuesday morning if the liberal network could “stop rooting” for President Trump to die from coronavirus. — FOX News: Brian Flood
There’s no chickening out of the chicken sandwich wars. — FOX News: Janine Puhak
The British government has launched an investigation into how nearly 16,000 new coronavirus infections went unreported as a result of a technical glitch. — ABC News: Top Stories
The abrupt announcement caused confusion over the official response to virus spikes and threatened to deepen tensions with the mayor. — NYT: Jesse McKinley and Luis Ferré-Sadurní
Alyssa Milano revealed that a friend’s uncle recently died due to COVID-19. Where experts saw recklessness, some of President Trump’s supporters viewed his appearance in a car as a sign that he was overcoming his illness. The far right sees a