RALEIGH, N.C. – As the pandemic prompts a surge in voting by mail, voters in a handful of states, including the presidential battlegrounds of North Carolina and Wisconsin, are facing a requirement that already is tripping up thousands — the need to have a witness sign their ballot envelope.

A lack of a witness signature or other witness information has emerged as the leading cause of ballots being set aside before being counted in North Carolina, with problems disproportionately affecting Black voters in the state, according to an Associated Press analysis of state election data.

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Total Covid-19 active cases in India have halved in last two months: Govt

New Delhi: The total number or active covid-19 cases in India have halved in last two months, the government said on Wednesday. As the total tally of covid-19 cases reached 62,33,700 and the toll touched 97000 on Wednesday, presently the active cases constitute 15.11% of the total positive cases in the country i.e.

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Hamilton Accies struck by new coronavirus blow as first team star tests positive ahead of Hibs clash

coronavirus blow just two days before their scheduled visit to Hibs. An Accies first team player is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid earlier this week and will miss the trip to Leith.

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I'm A Celebrity's location hit with new lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infection rates rise

The new location of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! has been hit with new lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infection rates rise.The ITV reality show is due to start filming later this year at Gwrych Castle in Conwy - which is one of the North Wales boroughs that will come under tighter regulations this week.The new measures are being introduced in four local authority areas - Denbighshire, Flintshire, Conwy and Wrexham - and will come into force at 6pm on Thursday, October 1.Within the new rules, people are being banned from entering or leaving a county area without a “reasonable excuse”, while bubbles will no longer be allowed.The regulations stipulate that this means meeting indoors with anyone who is not part of your household

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New COVID-19 mobile test site opens in Winnipeg

Mobile unit for COVID-19 testing planned for Winnipeg Wednesday “Dynacare’s actually hiring staff as we speak, … recruiting for those three sites that are opening in October. That’s all new staff, not existing staff,” she said.“For the mobile unit, we actually have the staff already.

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NJ Mega Millions jackpot winner to remain anonymous

(Courtesy of New Jersey Lottery) TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey got at least one new multimillionaire. And the person with that newfound wealth decided to be at least somewhat mysterious about it.A lucky player hit the $202 million Mega Millions jackpot in the Feb. 11, 2020, drawing.

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Covid-19 spread in some unique ways in India, new contact tracing data shows

1. Superspreading defines the diseaseThe researchers found that positive cases among contacts were concentrated among a minority of cases.

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Resorts to RV parks: Parents take school year on the road

NEW YORK – In RVs, rental homes and five-star resorts, families untethered by the constraints of physical classrooms for their kids have turned the new school year into an extended summer vacation, some lured by the ailing hotel industry catering to parents with remote learners through “roadschooling” amenities.With the pandemic ongoing, the change of scene for desperate work- and school-from-home families boils down to “risk versus reward,” said Amanda Poses, a travel consultant and mother of two teenagers in Austin, Texas. “God willing, we don't have the opportunity to do this again.”Poses and her husband let 13-year-old Addison attend school from Park City, Utah, for three days of a five-night stay in early September.

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Nicola Sturgeon announces seven new deaths in Scotland amid 640 coronavirus cases

hospital with 15 in intensive care. The latest figures were confirmed by the First Minister at lunchtime on Wednesday.

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Covid-19 impact: Deadline to file ITR for AY20 extended to 30 Nov

NEW DELHI : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Wednesday extended the last date for filing ITR for AY 2019-20 (FY 2018-19). The date has been extended from 30 September to 30 November, 2020.

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Communication, not fines key to 2nd wave coronavirus measure compliance: experts

coronavirus pandemic, experts say clear communication — not fines — are key to making sure Canadians comply with measures to mitigate the virus’ spread.Speaking in a rare evening address last week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the country’s four largest provinces are already experiencing the second wave. Canada signs deal to buy 7.9M rapid coronavirus tests, pending approval At a press conference on Tuesday, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr.

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Covid-19: India's active caseload only 15.1% of total positive cases, says govt

New Delhi: India on Wednesday too sustained the steady trend of steadily declining active cases as a percentage of the total positive cases, said government. Presently the active cases form only 15.11% of the total positive cases of the country, standing at 9,40,441.76% of total number of active cases are in ten most affected states, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.From 33.32% on 1 August to 15.11% on 30 September, the active cases have less than halved in two months."The continuous upward trajectory of India’s recovery rate has touched 83.33% today.

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Rape and killing of Dalit woman shocks India, draws outrage

NEW DELHI – The gang rape and death of a woman from the lowest rung of India’s caste system sparked outrage across the country on Wednesday with several politicians and activists demanding justice and protesters rallying on the streets.The 19-year-old is the latest gruesome case of sexual violence against women to rile India, where reports of rape are hauntingly familiar.The victim, who belonged to the Dalit community, was raped by four men on Sept. 14 in the heartland state of Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district.

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Coronavirus second wave '90% lower than spring with more people now surviving'

Experts claim the true scale of the coronavirus peak in Europe in March was ten times the current second wave.

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The mum left paralysed after childbirth whose family are now having to go on benefits because of coronavirus

Wythenshawe Hospital. Scans later revealed that she had suffered a stroke whilst unconscious, leaving the left side of her body completely imobile.Within a few weeks Sylwia was discharged home with the help of a physiotherapist, and a year later, the mum-of-three was able to walk again.

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Martin Lewis fears jobs ‘cull’ unless workers are needed long-term as he issues new list of coronavirus need-to-knows

Martin Lewis has issued an updated list of essential coronavirus need-to-knows ahead of the furlough scheme entering its final month.Writing in the latest edition of the Money Saving Expert newsletter, the financial guru offered advice on the new Job Support Scheme, Bounce Back loans and the new Self-Employment Income Support Scheme grants.He began by expressing his concern over the new financial measures recently announced by the UK Government.He wrote: “Last week the Chancellor's Budget was biffed for his 'Winter Economy Plan' - basically a watered-down, less generous extension of prior coronavirus help schemes.“In other words, instead of the planned complete shut-off of the financial help tap, Rishi Sunak just stemmed the flow.”The

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$215M in BP oil spill money to restore Louisiana marshes

BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana will get nearly $215 million in BP oil spill money for two projects planned to restore more than 4,600 acres of marsh and other habitat in the New Orleans area, Gov. John Bel Edwards said.

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The Latest: India caseload shows decline, VP tests positive

COVID-19 cases rising among US children as schools reopen— Lives Lost: Father, son doctors started as Cuban refugees— As virus curbs Nepal’s festivals, devotees fear gods’ anger— U.S. restaurants are moving warily into fall, hoping their slow recovery persists despite the new challenge of chilly weather and a pandemic that’s expected to claim even more lives.

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‘I don’t want to pay taxes,’ Trump says while disputing NYT report in debate with Biden

Donald Trump was challenged on reports that he paid hardly any federal taxes in 2016 and 2017 during his first debate with Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday night.The New York Times has reported that Trump paid only $750 in those two years as he campaigned for and then began his presidency, and paid no taxes at all in 10 of the previous 15 years. ‘Shut up man’: Trump, Biden clash, interrupt each other during U.S.

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Here are the key takeaways of the 1st U.S. presidential debate

Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday night in Ohio.The 74-year-old president and the 77-year-old former vice president are similar in age, and they share a mutual dislike. But they differ starkly in style and substance.

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For moderator Chris Wallace, debate was runaway train

NEW YORK – For much of the opening presidential debate, moderator Chris Wallace looked like a man trying to stop a runaway train with his bare hands.The contest between President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden was chaotic from start to finish. With interruptions and interjections, Trump tried to throw his Democratic opponent off stride.

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Here's the reality behind Trump's claims about mail voting

had no legal right under state law to observe citizens filling out mail ballots.— Trump cited a case of military ballots marked for him being thrown in the trash as evidence of a possible plot to steal the election. But he didn't mention the strange details of the case.

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Police: Father charged following kidnapping of 7-year-old daughter, leading to Amber Alert

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. - An Amber Alert for a 7-year-old Cheltenham Township girl who police say was abducted has been canceled after she was found safe in New York City."One of the males was the girl's biological father who does not have custody as well as two different males who were armed and were wearing body armor," said Cheltenham Township Police Lieutenant Andy Snyder.Police got information that a Dodge Charger was one of three cars the men were in headed northbound on the New Jersey Turnpike to New York City where the girl's father Juan Torres lives in Queens, according to police. They tracked him there late Friday evening bringing the alleged kidnapping to a peaceful end. "One of our hostage negotiators were able to get him on the

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No debate: Judge, Yankees pound Bieber, Indians in opener

CLEVELAND – On a night for debates, Aaron Judge, Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees made quite an opening statement.Shane Bieber had no rebuttal.Judge smashed a tone-setting, two-run homer on Bieber's fourth pitch, Cole struck out 13 and the New York Yankees opened the AL playoffs with a resounding 12-3 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday.

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Mega Millions jackpot winner in NJ decides to remain anonymous

(Courtesy of New Jersey Lottery) TRENTON, N.J. - Earlier this year, New Jersey got at least one new multimillionaire. And the person with that newfound wealth decided to be at least somewhat mysterious about it.A lucky player hit the $202 million Mega Millions jackpot in the Feb. 11, 2020, drawing.

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Police: Father charged following kidnapping for 7-year-old daughter, leading to Amber Alert

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1 new case of COVID-19

There is one new case of COVID-19 to report in managed isolation in New Zealand today and no new cases in the community. The person who has tested positive around day 3 of their time in managed isolation arrived from France via Singapore on September 25. They have been transferred to the Auckland quarantine facility.

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Central Florida voters react to push for $15 minimum wage

ORLANDO, Fla. – Come November, Amendment 2 will be on the ballots, giving voters the chance to decide whether or not to increase the state minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026.People on both sides of the issue had strong opinions on the ballot measure.Evan Dimov, the owner of a restaurant called Too Much Sauce, said businesses are getting squeezed right now.[TRENDING: Disney announces thousands of layoffs | ULA set for Tuesday rocket launch | Local coronavirus mask mandates remain in effect]He said this initiative supported by the Florida For A Fair Wage campaign is concerning.Dimov said when he plugged in the numbers, the money is going to have to come from somewhere, whether it be higher prices for customers, or less people

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Canada reports 1,657 new coronavirus cases, 13 new deaths on Tuesday

Coronavirus bubbles grew as economies reopened. Are they still possible? Speaking at press conference on Tuesday, Chief Public Health Officer Dr.

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Police: Suspect accused of firing at officers found dead of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL. - New Castle County police say a man accused of firing at officers during a foot pursuit has been found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.Officers were called to the area of North Thistle Way, in the community of Glasgow Pines, for a report of gunshots being heard in the area last Saturday morning. They were dispatched back to the area Saturday afternoon to recover and document evidence that was located by a homeowner.When the officers arrived, they attempted to contact a man identified as a potential suspect. When the officers approached him a foot pursuit ensued. As they chased the man, the suspect turned and fired a handgun at the officers, police said. The suspect fled the scene. No injuries

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B.C. health officials report 105 new cases of COVID-19, one additional death

B.C. health officials release a written statement with the daily COVID-19 numbers for Tuesday, Sept. 29. Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has analysis and explains why Dr. Bonnie Henry is keeping an eye on hospital numbers.

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B.C. reports 105 new COVID-19 cases, one death as total cases top 9,000

COVID-19 on Tuesday and one new death, putting the provincial case total over 9,000.However, the province did report 1,268 active cases on Tuesday, the lowest total since Sept. 4.

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Orlando Secret Service creates new email for small business owners

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Secret Service has created an email address for business owners who feel their companies may have been used in cybercrime to fleece the Small Business Administration.Special Agent in charge Caroline O’Brien-Buster told News 6 she decided to establish the new email after investigations uncovered millions of dollars in assets obtained by thieves using Florida companies as fronts to steal grants from the Small Business Administration (SBA).The email [email protected] was established this week as a direct connection to the Secret Service for Small Business owners who believe their companies have been “misrepresented” by thieves.“We do everything we can to hold these people accountable,” Obrien-Buster told News

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AAP data spotlight rise in COVID-19 cases in US kids

The proportion of US pediatric COVID-19 cases has risen substantially over time, with significant geographic variation, according to a study today in Pediatrics and a joint report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's Hospital Association (CHA) also published today.

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Researchers look to horseshoe crabs for help with a COVID vaccine

CAPE MAY, N.J. - They are on the beach and folks probably don’t give them a second thought. For decades, horseshoe crabs have played a role in vaccine development.

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Alberta records 160 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death Tuesday

COVID-19 on Tuesday afternoon and one additional death linked to the disease.Alberta Health said the person who died was a man in his 80s in Edmonton zone. He was not in continuing care, according to the province.

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Coronavirus: No new cases, 1 new resolved case for Peterborough and area

novel coronavirus for Peterborough and area on Tuesday.That keeps the case total at 120 for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.Of the health unit’s 120 cases, 10 are active — one less than was reported on Monday afternoon. Coronavirus: Peterborough KFC, Pie Eyed Monk restaurant/brewery in Lindsay closed due to cases An outbreak also remains in effect at Fairhaven long-term care in Peterborough after a second employee tested positive for COVID-19.

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Biden releases 2019 tax returns ahead of presidential debate with Trump

WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, released more of their personal tax returns just hours before the first presidential debate with President Donald Trump.Biden's running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris, released her 2019 returns as well.Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on Sept.

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Manitoba businesses trying to enforce mask-wearing amid new COVID-19 restrictions

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]RCMP confirmed to 680 CJOB that a man from the RM of St. Clements was arrested and charged with assault and uttering threats.He’ll be appearing in a Selkirk court in December to face the charges.

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More than 50 TDSB schools now reporting coronavirus cases, board enhancing mask policies

Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is reporting that there are now more than 50 schools with one or more staff and/or students who have tested positive for coronavirus.The milestone was reported by the TDSB on Tuesday, the same day the board announced it was enhancing its guidelines requiring masks and face coverings.In an update released on Tuesday, TDSB officials said parents and guardians will now be required to wear masks during pick-ups and drop-offs at schools. Another notable change involved the use of face shields.

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13 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total reaches 884

coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the local total number of cases to 884, including 38 deaths.Five of the new cases are in Barrie, Ont., while three are in Bradford, two are in Innisfil and the rest are in Severn, Gravenhurst and Essa. ‘Ontario is now in the 2nd wave of COVID-19’: Premier Doug Ford says Four of the cases are a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while one is travel-related and the rest are under investigation.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Six of the cases involve people ranging in age between 18 and 34, while four involve people ranging in age between 45 and 64.

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Manitoba reports 34 new coronavirus cases, outbreak ends at Brandon hospital

COVID-19 in Manitoba Tuesday and say an outbreak declared at a unit of the Brandon Regional Health is over.The second floor of the Assiniboine Building at Brandon’s hospital moved to critical (red) on the province’s pandemic response system in late August when several cases of the virus were linked to a unit on the floor.

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Coverage about COVID-19 in Facilities

AP (9/26) reports that nursing homes in New Hampshire “will be in charge of testing their staff for the coronavirus starting next month.” The state Department of Health and Human Services “has been operating a surveillance testing program in long term care facilities, but in mid-October will start transitioning that to individual facilities, Commissioner Lori Shibinette said last week.” The state “is recommending facilities test all staff during the same week once a month, and then every other week test 10% of staff chosen at random.” It took five years and a worldwide pandemic to make it happen, but state lawmakers Thursday approved a bill that would require a minimum number of frontline nursing home workers on every shift.

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In Isolating Times, Can Robo-Pets Provide Comfort?

New York Times (September 28)In Isolating Times, Can Robo-Pets Provide Comfort?As seniors find themselves cut off from loved ones during the pandemic, some are turning to automated animals for company.

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Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Witness mandate vex some new mail-in voters in key states

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