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Authorities in New York City are looking for a group of teenagers after a woman had her purse snatched and then punched in the face after confronting them. — Travis Fedschun
Election Day is Nov. 3. But if the vote is close, we might not know who wins control of the White House until December or even January. Multiple, complex scenarios could play out before either Donald Trump of Joe Biden takes the
Coronavirus is the culprit. — Chad Pergram
Using a term that suggests the society is turning “savage,” government ministers signal a shift from the center as President Macron prepares for a new political season. — Norimitsu Onishi and Constant Méheut
Migrant children detained at the U.S.-Mexico border should be placed in shelters operated by the Department of Health and Human Services shelters rather than in hotels, a federal judge ruled Friday. — Brie Stimson
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign says it’s “in a very good place” as the race for the White House enters the two-month stretch until Election Day. — Paul Steinhauser
With the coronavirus still spreading, many choirs are gathering only online. But one London group is cautiously attempting a way forward. — Alex Marshall
She was the first Black woman to run for vice president, in 1952. She was also a pioneering journalist. — Jessica Bennett
In a wide-ranging briefing less than two months before Election Day, Joe Biden’s team said that he and Kamala Harris would be ramping up in-person activities and travel. — Katie Glueck