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Why It’s So Hard to Walk Away From Power

What Keeps Facebook’s Election Security Chief Up at Night?

Do Dunkin’ and Arby’s Go Together? Private Equity Group Bets $11 Billion They Do

How to Take On the Tech Barons

A judge orders the Postal Service to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to deliver ballots on time in 22 districts.

N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests

Trump, in Minnesota, lashes out at Democrats for limiting crowd sizes.

Nursing Homes, Racked by the Virus, Face a New Crisis: Isolation

Voters suing Minnesota over a mask mandate are asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

Time Running Short, Trump and Biden Return to Northern Battlegrounds

Woman Who Mailed Threat to Susan Collins Gets 30 Months in Prison

¿Quién ganará Florida, Biden o Trump? Esto dicen las encuestas

Political Satire Isn’t Dead. It’s Been Turned Into Horror Stories.

Glimmers of Hope for a Winter With Tropical Travel

Freedom as the Muzzle of a Glock

How Lincoln Survived the Worst Election Ever

France’s Hardening Defense of Cartoons of Muhammad Could Lead to ‘A Trap’

Cruise Ships Can Sail Again, With Strict Rules. Here’s What to Know.

The U.S. breaks its record, tallying over 92,000 new cases in a day.

U.S. Coronavirus Cases Set New Record as Infections Soar

Trump and Biden campaign through Midwest states with ‘red zone’ virus outbreaks.

At End of Bitter Campaign, Joe Biden Anguishes Over ‘My Only Surviving Son’

In many local elections, systemic racism and police reform have become the focal points of campaigns.

‘Goodfellas,’ the Sequel? 4 Arrested in $6 Million Heist at J.F.K. Airport

Pizza to the Polls: How to get free food when voting in-person

The Ghost Was the Least of Our Problems

N.H.L. Team Drops a Drafted Player Over a Court Case Tied to Racist Bullying

Midnight Virus Update

Your Friday Briefing

Quotation of the Day: Tech Start-Ups Are Divided on Politics

Corrections: Oct. 30, 2020

Will ‘Mank’ Be Netflix’s First Best-Picture Winner?

Clemson’s star quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, tests positive for the virus

New Zealand Votes To Legalize Euthanasia but Not Marijuana

First Pass Friday

The Original Nachos Were Crunchy, Cheesy and Truly Mexican

A focus on Florida, and waiting for Pennsylvania.

Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

A vote-counting official in Florida who gave money to Trump’s campaign resigns.

Five Great Things Biden Has Already Done

Trump’s Hard-Line Immigration Policies Go Before Voters

Trump and Biden Converge in Florida, an Elusive Prize Still Up for Grabs

A Californian is battling both influenza and Covid-19 in an early case of ‘co-infection.’

Appeals court rules Minnesota must segregate ballots received after 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Jimmy Orr, a Favorite Target of the Colts’ Unitas, Dies at 85

Dems Mess With Texas

Biden campaign pushes drop boxes in new ads with the slogan ‘Silence him.’

‘Perception Hacks’ and Other Potential Threats to the Election

M.L.B. says the Dodgers’ Justin Turner insisted on celebrating with teammates despite his positive coronavirus test.

$300 Million Telemarketing Scheme Preyed on Older People, U.S. Says

Cuba Says U.S. Restrictions Will Force Western Union Offices to Close