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• Trump has written off formal preparations and hopes his brawling instincts and an unguarded embrace of personal attacks will carry him through
• Analysis: Trump will have to account for failed virus response during debate
• Analysis: Trump's attempts to discredit Biden could come back to haunt him in first debate
• Tapper to Jill Biden: Is Joe ready to debate Trump?
• Analysis: Here's what you need to know about the presidential debates
• Opinion: Battle-tested debate veteran Joe Biden will be tuned in Tuesday night
• World reaches one million Covid-19 deaths
• Video shows aftermath of Breonna Taylor killing
• Chinese kindergarten teacher sentenced to death for poisoning 25 students with nitrite-laced porridge
• Multiple people dead after shots were fired in Oregon hostage situation
• Revelations on Trump's tax returns stoke long-held national security concerns
• Analysis: The Ivanka Trump bombshell buried in the Times tax story
• Opinion: Trump's taxes tell a tale of debt and desperation
• Navarro: Trump paid Stormy Daniels more than he paid in taxes
• Microsoft 365 services are returning after major outage
• Police broke up a massive party of more than 1,000 people near Florida State University
• Famed California winery destroyed as fast-moving fires take over wine country
• Could Trump go to jail over his taxes? Watergate prosecutor weighs in
• Beachgoers scramble as tornado moves up popular US beach
• Analysis: There's a historic insurrection against Trump happening within the GOP
• Mars might have salty ponds next to its underground lake, raising the possibility of Martian life
• Rapper Lil Yachty arrested after driving over 150 mph on Atlanta highway, police say
• Amazon wants you to pay with a wave of your hand
• 'Cake Boss' star describes grisly accident
• Man with terminal cancer wanted to repaint his house. A dozen people came to help
• Parents respond to critics over 6-month-old waterskiing baby
• It's a myth that women don't want sex as they age, study finds
• 'Father of the Bride' cast reunites after 25 years
• Puberty in a pandemic? It's not all bad news, experts say
• Dentists are seeing more cracked teeth. Pandemic stress is to blame
• Boston's 'Salt Bae' restaurant fails Covid-19 safety regulations and must close, city says
• Family devastated as second member dies from Covid-19 complications
• Mother of teacher who died of Covid-19 dies from it weeks later
• Why Asian rivers are turning black
• Celebrities gracing the 'green' carpet show Oscar-worthy sustainable dresses can still be glamorous
• What 'living' clothes can do to absorb carbon emissions
• Japanese airline JAL to use gender-neutral passenger greetings
• Can lab-grown diamonds replace the real thing?
• Watch what happened when CNN reporter went to a Proud Boys rally
• What you need before you start bikepacking
• It's bleak for out-of-work hotel workers: 'My biggest worry is securing shelter'
• Grocery stores stockpile again in case of shortages
• Amazon Ring's $250 drone flies around your home
• Designer stops selling shirts used by 'Proud Boys'
• Chris Wallace's debate topic is so very wrong
• The most important national security question Trump and Biden need to address
• Axelrod: Pressure heavier on Trump in debate
• Three tips for besting Biden Tuesday
• Amy Coney Barrett a perfect choice for half of America
• How weaponizing outrage paid off for GOP
• Donald Trump's biggest challenge Tuesday
• CNN Voter Guide: All the info you need to make your voice heard
• 'Calm, steady, strong': Jill Biden says her husband is ready for first debate with Trump this week
• Ranked choice voting, explained
• Trump campaign falsely accuses Biden of teleprompter use
• Refi rates at 2.40% APR (15 yr). Do you qualify?
• 5 cards charging 0% interest until 2022
• You'll never guess who just put $91B on 1 5G stock
• Analysis: Why Armenia and Azerbaijan are clashing over a disputed region
• Romanian village re-elects dead mayor, saying he deserved to win
• South African government docks minister's salary for allowing party members join her trip to Zimbabwe
• Worldwide pandemic draining resources from Al-Hol camp
• Judge wants to know why Census Bureau says it will end count October 5 despite her order
• Wife of Brad Parscale said he made suicidal comments 'throughout the week' before hospitalization, police report says
• New York judge orders judicial review of Eric Garner case
• Opinion: On abortion, Amy Coney Barrett doesn't speak for American Christians
• Mariah Carey once recorded an alternative album
• 'Fargo' stars Chris Rock in a mob tale
• Stacey Abrams to guest star in 'black-ish' animated episode

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• Analysis: Why Armenia and Azerbaijan are clashing over a disputed region
• Romanian village re-elects dead mayor, saying he deserved to win
• South African government docks minister's salary for allowing party members join her trip to Zimbabwe
• Japanese airline to use gender-neutral passenger greetings
• Worldwide pandemic draining resources from Al-Hol camp
• What it's really like to run a British pub right now
• Who's still hiring? These companies
• How Jack Ma built China's money supermarket into a $200 billion company
• Trump is stealing China's playbook to deal with TikTok
• Seven-foot robots are stacking shelves in Tokyo convenience stores
• US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here's why it matters
• Miami's Little Haiti wasn't a target for developers. Until the seas started to rise
• How rich people could help save the planet from the climate crisis
• Germany's ex-royals want their riches back, but past ties to Hitler stand in the way
• Photos show manhood in Africa is not a singular image
• 'Most clothes can be recycled' and 8 other myths
• Michelle Obama-approved designer Duro Olowu's colorful aesthetic
• The unexpected art of Ghana's hand-painted movie posters
• Is algae the new cotton?
• Confessions of a VIP private jet flight attendant
• Last ever A380 superjumbo is almost done
• China takes on Airbus and Boeing
• Mysterious 'bullet' plane is finally revealed
• Why passenger jets could soon be flying in formation
• Scientists say they've figured the odds of catching Covid-19 on a plane
• 89-year-old delivery driver surprised with $12,000 tip
• Bridge inspector rescues dog stranded 120 feet above Mississippi River
• A year of free subway rides for a man who chased down and captured train derailment suspect
• Skip this month's payment if you refinance today.

Entertainment

• Mariah Carey reveals she once recorded an alternative album
• Taylor Swift tops a Whitney Houston Billboard record
• Alex Désert takes over for Hank Azaria voicing Carl on 'The Simpsons'
• Chrissy Teigen hospitalized after suffering bleeding during latest pregnancy
• Adele shows off her silly side in birthday post for Nicole Richie
• BTS will release new album in November
• Rose Leslie, Kit Harington and Sophie Turner baby news
• Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson endorses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
• Vin Diesel partners with Kygo to release his first single 'Feel Like I Do'
• 'John Lewis: Good Trouble:' Six life lessons from a civil rights legend
• Dax Shepard reveals he relapsed after 16 years of sobriety
• Breonna Taylor's death reminds me this country doesn't love me as much as I love it
• 'Fargo' stars Chris Rock in a mob tale that rolls along a bit too slowly
• Stacey Abrams to guest star in 'black-ish' animated episode
• 'Family Guy' finds a new voice for Cleveland Brown in YouTuber Arif Zahir, known for his voice impressions
• Jeff Daniels would have played Trump in 'The Comey Rule' but he's glad Brendan Gleeson did
• 'Utopia' is about a fictional pandemic in the middle of a real one, as nerds try to save the world
• Billie Lourd has a baby and honors late mom, Carrie Fisher
• Celebrity splits are none of our business, but we still care
• Mandy Moore is expecting
• Books and movies keep creating transgender aggressors. But trans people are far more likely to be victims of violence
• Meghan makes surprise 'America's Got Talent' appearance
• Cynthia Nixon on Sharon Stone potentially replacing Kim Cattrall in 'Sex and the City 3'
• Lil Wayne releases deluxe version of 'Tha Carter V'
• 'Woke' draws humor from a Black cartoonist's political awakening
• 'Secret Society of Second-Born Royals' gives Disney+ an X-Men-like franchise
• 'The Comey Rule' shows off a sensational cast in a slightly uneven miniseries
• Drew Barrymore has nothing to hide as she launches her new talk show
• 'The West Wing's' idealism looks even better 20 years after its first Emmy
• 'The Way I See It' filters the Obama presidency through Pete Souza's lens

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