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A new wave of coronavirus outbreaks in nine New York City regions, including Brooklyn, Queens, Rockland County and elsewhere, have officials worried about a resurgence in cases that may force another set of school closures just days after reopening. — FOX
At least eight members of the Tennessee Titans, including three players, have tested positive for coronavirus this week, marking the first outbreak in the NFL. — FOX News: Paulina Dedaj
Stretching the limits of documentary photography, Diana Markosian’s auto-fictional “Santa Barbara” is the most authentic project of her career. — NYT: Jonathan Griffin
The Senate Judiciary Committee and then the full Senate will soon be tasked with reviewing Barrett’s personal and professional record, fulfilling their “advise and consent” responsibilities. — FOX News: Jim Daly
Two 3.4 magnitude earthquakes struck hours apart in the same area in Northern California on Sunday, according to officials. — FOX News: Travis Fedschun
Biden also demurred when asked about adding Supreme Court seats if elected. — ABC News: Top Stories
The Republican National Committee is putting Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation fight front and center with voters just weeks before Election Day. — ABC News: Top Stories
A Times/Siena College poll showed that 56 percent said the next president should nominate a Supreme Court justice. And Joe Biden retained a clear lead over President Trump, 49 to 41 percent. — NYT: Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns
President Donald Trump told Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth that he thinks his nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, will be a textualist. — FOX News: Paul Best