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Months of protests over police brutality has brought some change, but major reform has so far eluded many communities. (Image credit: Mark Makela/Getty Images)

With Deluge Of Mail Ballots, Here’s When To Expect Election Results In 6 Key States  NPR Who is voting? Who is winning? Early vote only offers clues  Yahoo News Federal appeals court rules Minnesota must separate late-arriving mail-in ballots | TheHill  The Hill

Rules in several key states don’t allow election workers to begin processing mail ballots until Election Day, and that could potentially delay a winner from being declared for days. (Image credit: Matt York/AP)

The executive order strips protections for thousands of federal workers. The administration says it’s needed to get rid of “poor performers,” but critics call it an attack on apolitical employees. (Image credit: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Duke anthropologist Brian Hare argues that humans evolved in a way that left us more cooperative and friendlier than our now extinct human cousins, like Neanderthals and Denisovans. (Image credit: Ley Uwera for NPR)

Tanzanian President John Magufuli won a second term in a landslide, election officials said, following a chaotic vote slammed as fraudulent by human-rights groups and the opposition.

A record number of new Texas voters are making the state more competitive  The Texas Tribune Republicans shift from challenging rules to preparing to challenge individual ballots  The Washington Post Why Democrats are favored to take back the Senate  CNN Trump and Republicans

US coronavirus cases break global daily record, and experts warn it will only get worse  CNN Once again, U.S. records new daily high, nearly 100,000, for Covid-19 cases  NBC News Coronavirus updates: US hits 9 million cases, faster than one per second;

A U.S.-brokered deal with Israel has deepened rifts in Sudan’s transitional government, divisions that are set to delay the implementation of central elements of the agreement and could destabilize a nation still recovering from decades of conflict.

Netflix’s award-winning original series The Crown returns for a fourth season on November 15. The cast for the British Royal Family in season 3 will be back, including Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II and Helena Bonham Carter as Princess