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New collection of Yiddish kids’ stories comes out from under shadow of Holocaust

In ‘Honey on the Page,’ scholar Miriam Udel uncovered in the YIVO archives 50 stories and poems written for a young audience that had largely disappeared by the end of World War II

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In Dash to Finish, Biden and Trump Set Up Showdown in Pennsylvania – The New York Times

In Dash to Finish, Biden and Trump Set Up Showdown in Pennsylvania  The New York Times Biden: Trump Is Not Going to Steal This Election  Bloomberg Politics FBI investigating alleged harassment of Biden campaign bus by Trump supporters  CNN Tucker Carlson: Presidential race

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Trump defends Texas drivers who surrounded Biden bus, while president’s supporters block traffic in New York and New Jersey. – The New York Times

Trump defends Texas drivers who surrounded Biden bus, while president’s supporters block traffic in New York and New Jersey.  The New York Times Road to 270: Polls show Trump leading in only 2 battleground states  CNN Scoop: Trump’s plan to declare premature

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WH Adviser Scott Atlas Apologizes For Interview With Kremlin-Backed News Outlet

The controversial coronavirus adviser apologized on Sunday for doing an interview with Russia’s state-controlled network RT, saying he “was unaware they are a registered foreign agent.” (Image credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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Netanyahu praises Trump moves, hopes they continue

But days before US elections, prime minister also hedges with nod toward bipartisan support for Israel in Washington

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FACT CHECK: Trump Falsely Claims That Votes Shouldn’t Be Counted After Election Day – NPR

FACT CHECK: Trump Falsely Claims That Votes Shouldn’t Be Counted After Election Day  NPR What the surge in early voting can (and can’t) tell us  Yahoo News In a democracy, we count every vote. This year, the process could take longer: J.

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FACT CHECK: Trump Falsely Claims That Votes Shouldn’t Be Counted After Election Day

“I think it’s terrible when we can’t know the results of an election the night of the election in a modern-day age of computers,” Trump said. But the vote totals are never fully counted the same day. (Image credit: Mario

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In Dash to Finish, Biden and Trump Set Up Showdown in Pennsylvania

Both campaigns were intensifying their efforts in a state increasingly critical to victory, as the candidates and their surrogates planned a final blitz to make their closing arguments.

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Powerful Typhoon Goni Slams The Philippines, Leaving At Least 10 Dead And 3 Missing

The storm, with maximum wind speeds that made it the most powerful of the year, made landfall on the populous island of Luzon on Sunday and is weakening as it heads toward Vietnam. (Image credit: Charism Sayat/AFP via Getty Images)

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How Stacey Abrams convinced Biden to take Georgia — and her — seriously – POLITICO

How Stacey Abrams convinced Biden to take Georgia — and her — seriously  POLITICO GOP control of Senate in jeopardy, could hinge on Georgia in January runoff  Fox News The map is wide, Democrats tense and Republicans hopeful in the last days

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