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- October 31st
 - Obama, Biden team up in Michigan, emphasize lack of drama in potential Biden administration
 - Orthodox priest reportedly suffers life-threatening injuries after shooting in France
 - Former Rubio spokesman says Trump may be GOP's 'Iraq War.' Critics note the Iraq War was the GOP's 'Iraq War.'
 - Slovakia sets out to test entire population for COVID-19
 - Famed Bond actor Sean Connery dies at 90
 - U.S. approaches 100,000 new coronavirus cases in 24-hour period, setting global record
 
- October 30th
 - Trump says Biden will take away your electricity, celebrates low Black voter turnout in Wisconsin rally
 - Taylor Swift lends song to Biden–Harris campaign ad
 - Trump wildly claims doctors are profiting off COVID-19 deaths
 - Last North Carolina polls before election give Biden, Cunningham narrow leads
 - Philadelphia police say they rescued a lost child. His family says they actually ripped him from his mother's car.
 - Elizabeth Warren reportedly wants to be Biden's Treasury secretary
 - Best electric shavers to keep your ‘Mo’ looking sharp
 - Spanish coronavirus mutation blamed for Europe’s second wave
 - Trump will reportedly no longer attend his Washington hotel's election night party
 - Polling expert Amy Walter tells Stephen Colbert the 1 poll number that should really spook Trump
 - What comes next for Labour after the suspension of Jeremy Corbyn?
 - Much of New Orleans will be without power over the weekend after a direct hit from Zeta
 - Quiz of The Week: 24 - 30 October
 - US election: counting votes and declaring winner could take ‘up to nine days’
 - Podcasts of the Week: from Danny Dyer to French & Saunders
 - Coronavirus: hospital admissions in England surge 33% as Covid infections spiral
 - Late night hosts are mostly confused by Trump's closing message
 - Walmart hides firearms and ammunition at its U.S. stores, citing 'civil unrest'
 - Trump administration removes protections for gray wolves
 - Cathedral livestreams memorial service for stray cat
 - Watch Sarah Cooper and Helen Mirren re-create Trump's infamous Access Hollywood tape
 - Split federal appeals court tells Minnesota to kill mail-in ballot grace window 5 days before election
 - Hackers are targeting U.S. hospitals for ransomware attacks
 - Wisconsin Republican Party says hackers stole $2.3 million from Trump re-election fund
 - 12 people who attended Trump's Tampa rally hospitalized due to heat
 
- October 29th
 - U.S. reports more than 88,900 new coronavirus cases in 1 day
 - United Airlines to offer free pre-flight coronavirus testing on some flights to London
 - U.K. Labour Party suspends Jeremy Corbyn after watchdog finds evidence of anti-Semitism
 - Trump retakes Iowa, gains in Florida in last Quinnipiac poll before election
 - Wisconsin expects to count absentee ballots within hours. Pennsylvania is buckling down for several days.
 - Fauci calls for a national mask mandate
 - Record-breaking GDP growth leaves U.S. economy in the same place as the height of the Great Recession
 - New jobless claims still exceed 750,000 in last week before election
 - COVID-19 hospitalizations hit new records in 13 states
 - ‘Stick to the football’: activist Marcus Rashford responds with hat-trick
 - Georgia GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler is 'not familiar' with Trump's infamous Access Hollywood tape
 - Meghan Markle granted nine-month delay in Mail on Sunday privacy case
 - US election: why the price of soybeans could swing the Senate for the Democrats
 - Late night comedians seek humor in Trump's 'clearly insane' claim of 'ending the COVID-19 pandemic'
 - Coronavirus: ‘missing data’ makes it impossible to know if test-and-trace works
 - Halloween 2020: events and things to do
 - Britain’s death toll could hit ‘85,000 in second Covid wave’, leaked Sage documents reveal
 - Listen to Jared Kushner boast in April about 'Trump getting the country back from the doctors'
 - Trevor Noah and Colbert's Late Show sing and sigh about Trump's frozen, stranded fans in Omaha
 - Trump let a far-right British gadfly speak longer at his Arizona rally than embattled GOP Sen. Martha McSally
 - Biden enters final week of the 2020 election with a 12-point lead over Trump, CNN poll finds
 - Student says Woolworths hoax ‘wasn’t meant to get this big’
 - Minnesota's governor, 3 predecessors made a very nice, bipartisan voting ad urging 'civility' and patience
 - Report: DNI John Ratcliffe went rogue when he said emails from Iran were designed to hurt Trump
 - Supreme Court won't block mail-in ballot deadline extension in North Carolina
 - FBI Agents Association rallies behind Christopher Wray, asks Trump and Biden to keep him as director
 
- October 28th
 - Supreme Court won't expedite GOP challenge to Pennsylvania mail-in ballot deadline
 - Hurricane Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2
 - The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 just experienced their worst day since June
 - France announces new national coronavirus lockdown
 - Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor comes forward as 'Anonymous' Trump administration official
 - MLB reprimands Justin Turner for returning to field after positive coronavirus test
 - Twitter's Jack Dorsey acknowledges 'errors' in New York Post block
 - Trump dumps protections for Alaska's Tongass forest, 'America's last climate sanctuary'
 - Kushner describes how Trump sought credit for coronavirus re-opening while preparing to pin blame on governors
 - Mark Zuckerberg briefly couldn't connect to the Senate's tech hearing
 - Several Trump rallygoers hospitalized after being stranded in freezing temperatures
 - Texas is now a toss-up, Cook Political Report says
 - Asked if it's safe to hold rally amid surging COVID-19 infections, White House spokesperson notes Pence has 'the best doctors'
 - Undecided voters seem to be moving equally to Trump and Biden, study suggests
 - Testing czar rejects Trump's claim that COVID-19 cases rising is a 'function of testing'
 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hints at a run for higher office
 - US election: Texas calls in National Guard amid ‘voting day violence’ row
 - Dodgers' Justin Turner reportedly refused to leave field despite positive COVID-19 test
 - Biden is beating Trump by an unbelievable 17 points in new Wisconsin poll
 - Comic Relief to end ‘white saviour’ celebrity trips to Africa
 - Trevor Noah laughs at Trump attacking Kamala Harris. The Late Show's Jon Batiste wrote a song about her.
 - Has lockdown written a new chapter for the book industry?
 - Hundreds of Trump fans were stranded in freezing weather after his Omaha rally
 - Coronavirus: what are the Christmas Covid-19 rules?
 - Coronavirus: lack of vitamin D increases danger of Covid-19 infection, study says
 - Late night hosts cheer just 1 week left of the 2020 election, poke fun at the very different closing arguments
 - Pelosi says Trump and McConnell 'failed miserably' on COVID-19 relief legislation
 - With coronavirus cases surging, Russian government orders national mask mandate
 - Trump keeps asking if Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went to college
 - Owners increasingly believe their pets go to heaven
 - Virginia governor can remove Robert E. Lee statue, judge rules
 - Vin Scully congratulates Dodgers on World Series win — and asks fans to celebrate responsibly
 - Dodgers beat Rays, win 1st World Series title since 1988
 - Kim Kardashian mocked for 'humbly' boasting about renting a private island to escape COVID for her birthday
 - Early voting sites in Florida GOP strongholds to close early due to hurricane
 - Melania Trump hits the campaign trail, says the president has 'a very big heart'
 - Trump seemingly downplays Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot during Michigan rally
 
- October 27th
 - Climate scientists throw cold water on 'Arctic methane bomb' report
 - Jon Stewart is returning to host a new current affairs show on Apple TV+
 - Trump continues to attack Lesley Stahl after she reportedly receives a death threat
 - Trump reportedly cancels millions of dollars in Florida ad spending
 - Trump charged taxpayers for water he was served at Mar-a-Lago
 - Why critics find Kavanaugh's Wisconsin mail-in voting opinion 'sloppy'
 - Jaden Michael to star as Colin Kaepernick in Netflix drama series
 - Obama brings back 'don't boo, vote' and a lot of dad jokes in Florida rally for Biden
 - Republican strategist describes GOP's Trump 'paradox'
 - YouTube to warn that 'results may not be final' on Election Day
 - If you haven't mailed your ballot yet, return it in person, experts say
 - DOJ can't defend Trump in E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit, judge rules
 - Immigration was the 4th most mentioned issue in Trump's 2016 TV ads. It's barely cracked the top 10 in 2020.
 - The Lincoln Project is reportedly trying to create a House of Cards-style TV series
 - Lab experiment suggests flu shots could help fight off coronavirus infections
 - Bill Maher thinks Trump will lose big, is convinced he won't leave office willingly
 - Coronavirus: how Arctic Canada kept Covid-19 at bay
 - New study suggests COVID-19 immunity is 'waning,' researchers say
 - Tao Geoghegan Hart: who is Britain’s new cycling star?
 - NIH ends trial of Eli Lilly COVID-19 antibody treatment among hospitalized patients
 - Who is bearing the brunt of Covid-19 job losses?
 - Late night hosts debate if Trump is 'bored' of COVID-19, 'jealous' of its headlines, or simply surrendering
 - Co-op Live: Harry Styles invests in Manchester’s £350m music venue
 - Coronavirus: ‘long Covid’ patients left with lower IQs and aged brains
 - Police investigating Keir Starmer over car crash with cyclist
 - Rudy Giuliani had an ex-cop guarding the door in that Borat hotel scene, Sacha Baron Cohen tells Colbert
 - Trump appointee resigns over order requiring presidential 'loyalty' for 'apolitical' civil servants
 - Justice Kavanaugh seems to argue no votes should be counted after Election Day. He may get his wish in key states.
 - Racoons break into bank and steal biscuits
 - 2 firefighters critically injured fighting wind-driven brush fire in Southern California
 - Kayleigh McEnany in 2015 called Biden a 'man of the people' who could challenge 'tycoon' Trump
 - Barrett says she loves the Constitution and will 'devote myself to preserving it'
 - Supreme Court rejects request to extend Wisconsin mail-in ballot deadline
 - Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court
 
- October 26th
 - Zeta strengthens into hurricane as it approaches Mexico
 - Former Pence aide says 'we will no longer be America after 4 more years of Trump'
 - White House officials claim Meadows didn't communicate with staff for days about Trump's condition during COVID-19 hospitalization
 - Joe Biden rejects Supreme Court term limits
 - Why Hoover is Trump's latest historical parallel
 - An overwhelming number of Black health care workers have been hospitalized with coronavirus
 - Twitter launches 'pre-bunks' to pre-emptively debunk voting misinformation
 - Minnesota GOP Senate candidate has 'successful' surgery after potential life-threatening hernia
 - Oscar Isaac reportedly in talks to star as Marvel superhero Moon Knight
 - NASA confirms water on the moon's sunlit surface for the 1st time
 - AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine is looking especially promising for the elderly
 - Prince Harry says it took him 'many, many years' to realize unconscious bias exists
 - A cut above: the best hair-styling gadgets
 - Kushner faces sharp criticism after he suggests some Black Americans don't 'want to be successful'
 - Obama describes how U.S. 'wasn't at all ready' for H1N1 pandemic
 - Democrats ask Pence not to attend Barrett vote after aides tested positive for COVID-19
 - US election: will the Republicans or Democrats win the Senate?
 - Trump claims media's focus on COVID-19 amounts to 'an election law violation'
 - U.S. reports most COVID-19 cases in any week since the start of the pandemic
 - Putin pours cold water on Trump's Hunter Biden hopes
 - Everything you need to know about the ‘hijacked’ Isle of Wight tanker
 - Pope Francis names 1st African-American cardinal, diversifies body that will elect his successor
 - ‘Attenborough Effect’: the growth in sustainable investing
 - Coronavirus: circuit-breaker lockdown ‘not worth’ damage to economy, Sage expert claims
 - John Oliver takes a horrifying look at what Trump has done to legal asylum in America
 - Boris Johnson ‘planning partial climbdown’ over Christmas free school meals
 - Trump and Biden are tied in Texas
 - A White House lawyer reportedly tried to get The Wall Street Journal to scoop Hunter Biden's emails
 - New photo reignites #FakeMelania conspiracy theory
 - Tropical Storm Zeta strengthening, could hit Gulf Coast as a hurricane
 - 60 Minutes aired the moment Trump abruptly ended his Lesley Stahl interview, and what happened next
 - World Series: Dodgers beat Rays 4-2 in Game 5
 - With COVID-19 hospitalizations rising, El Paso asks residents to stay home for 2 weeks
 - Report: If re-elected, Trump will immediately fire FBI Director Christopher Wray
 
- October 25th
 - White House chief of staff says Trump administration is 'not going to control the pandemic'
 - Senate advances Barrett, setting up Monday evening confirmation
 - Former FDA commissioner describes steps Pence must take to campaign safely after coronavirus exposure
 - Majority of Biden, Trump supporters will accept election results no matter who wins, poll shows
 - Trump reportedly doesn't 'want to help some' GOP senators amid warnings of 'potentially catastrophic' election
 - SNL's Biden, Trump face off one last time in cold open debate
 - 'Essential' Pence will forego quarantine despite office's apparent COVID-19 outbreak
 
- October 24th
 - At least 18 killed, dozens wounded in suicide bombing outside Kabul education center
 - State Department reportedly temporarily halts all diversity training programs
 - Paused coronavirus vaccine trials ready to resume
 - Trump votes, says in-person process was 'much more secure than when you send in a ballot'
 - Poland's Duda latest leader to contract COVID-19 as virus surges in Europe
 - Why the 3rd U.S. coronavirus surge could prove particularly challenging
 
- October 23rd
 - Early data suggests schools aren't driving coronavirus outbreaks
 - Fauci says Trump hasn't attended a coronavirus task force meeting in several months
 - Trump quietly closed the U.S.'s vaccine safety office last year. Researchers are scrambling to replace it.
 - Borat star apparently got into the White House while posing as a journalist
 - Far-right extremist shot at Minneapolis' police precinct to spark violence during Floyd protests, FBI says
 - Trump announces Sudan and Israel will normalize relations, asks Netanyahu if 'Sleepy Joe could have made this deal'
 - Trump campaign says it set a new online fundraising record after the debate
 - Almost 130,000 COVID-19 deaths could be prevented if 95 percent of Americans wore masks, study estimates
 - The early vote in Texas and Florida is already greater than Trump's 2016 totals in those states
 - Sacha Baron Cohen says 'it was pretty clear to us' what Giuliani was doing in Borat scene: 'It is what it is'
 - Coronavirus: does cold weather have an impact on Covid-19?
 - How Texas could be the linchpin in finally dismantling the Electoral College
 - McLaren’s 765LT is its spiciest model yet
 - Forgotten wonders of the world
 - U.S. reportedly sets new record with over 77,000 COVID-19 cases in 1 day
 - Trump campaign is videotaping voters dropping off ballots in Philadelphia
 - Fish, chips and bubbles: pairing champagne with classic takeaway food
 - Trump 'yet again broke the fact-check meter' in the final presidential debate, while Biden made a 'few gaffes'
 - What was in the deposition Ghislaine Maxwell fought to keep sealed?
 - Podcasts of the Week: sexed-up dossiers and yuppie con men
 - Books of the Week: Tom Stoppard: A Life, Munkey Diaries: 1957-1982, Trio
 - US election: four of the best lines from the second presidential debate
 - Trump absolutely bombed in CNN's debate watch-party for undecided voters
 - Quiz of The Week: 17 - 23 October
 - Albums of the Week: As Long As You Are, April Bella, Anima Rara
 - Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Jimmy Kimmel gratefully recap the final Trump-Biden debate
 - UK government advertises £2,000-a-day job to fix ‘failing’ test and trace
 - The Lincoln Project savages Trump's debate claim that separated migrant kids are 'so well taken care of'
 - Biden crushes Trump in all the post-debate snap polls, except one flagged by Sean Hannity
 - Pete Buttigieg heatedly defends LBJ's honor after Trump praises his own presidential record on race
 - Security expert ‘reveals Trump’s Twitter password’
 - Trump is wrong that windmills 'kill all the birds,' but Biden's nonexistent 'tiny, small windows' plan would help
 - CNN's debate coverage was unironically sponsored by Borat 2
 - Americans really wanted to know how many houses Trump and Biden have during the debate
 - There's a bipartisan consensus that debate moderator Kristen Welker nailed it
 - Fox News' Chris Wallace is 'jealous' of the final presidential debate
 - Biden and Trump both face tough questions over their immigration records
 - Trump: 'I am the least racist person in this room'
 - Trump calls Biden's remarks about struggling middle-class families 'a typical political statement'
 - Trump says he'll 'terminate' ObamaCare if he wins re-election
 - Biden to Trump: 'Release your tax returns, or stop talking about corruption'
 - Trump says 'we're learning to live with' coronavirus. Biden says 'people are learning to die with it.'
 - Trump claims COVID-19 is 'going away' as Biden argues masks could 'save 100,000 lives'
 - Gap to close 220 stores, focus on outlets and e-commerce
 - More than 47 million ballots have already been cast in the presidential election
 
- October 22nd
 - There is 1 American in space right now. She still managed to cast a vote.
 - How to watch Biden and Trump's final presidential debate
 - Some Texas Democrats are convinced Biden can win the state
 - Trump is expected to make the debate about Hunter Biden. Even Trump's allies think that's a bad idea.
 - Pete Buttigieg rebuts Fox News' attack on Hunter Biden: 'If they want to make this about the business deals of a government official...'
 - Goldman Sachs will pay $2.9 billion after pleading guilty to bribing foreign leaders with Malaysia's money
 - Bernie Sanders for Labor secretary? He's reportedly interested.
 - FDA greenlights remdesivir as first and only fully-approved treatment for COVID-19
 - Biden and Trump test negative for coronavirus ahead of debate, campaigns say
 - Intelligence officials think the Trump administration's election interference warnings are focused on the wrong country
 - Tim Burton is reportedly working on a new Addams Family TV series
 - Uncharted movie debuts 1st photo of Tom Holland as Nathan Drake
 - Trump tells Lesley Stahl he doesn't want 'tough questions' in 60 Minutes interview he leaked
 - Quibi founder reportedly told newly-unemployed staffers to listen to a song from Trolls to cheer themselves up
 - Jobless claims come in below 800,000 for the 1st time since March
 - The Brexit Biscuit: a shortbread that will split the nation
 - Biden says he'd put together a bipartisan court reform commission as president
 - Giuliani's Hunter Biden material was apparently being sold in Ukraine 18 months ago
 - CDC expands its definition of a COVID-19 'close contact'
 - One in four Britons believe in QAnon-linked conspiracy theories, study finds
 - Late night hosts laugh at Giuliani's Borat mess, Trump's 60 Minutes feud, soberly slam his migrant kidnapping
 - Laptop belonging to Joe Biden’s son linked to FBI money laundering probe
 - Find your ‘secret crush’: Facebook joins the dating scene
 - DWP planning laws to spy on Universal Credit claimants’ bank accounts
 - Why Trump's allies and advisers still have 'gleams of hope' for a comeback
 - Brexit deal could be done in fortnight after three phone calls ‘unlock’ talks
 - The Daily Show previews the final Trump-Biden debate by talking to professional liars
 - Divided Supreme Court hands Alabama GOP a victory, allows ban on curbside voting
 - White House insists its 'huge' book of Trump's health-care accomplishments for 60 Minutes wasn't blank
 - Trump is reportedly mad his FBI director isn't hurting Biden before the election, might fire him
 - Televangelist claims God told him Donald Trump will win
 - Obama says White House is probably using pandemic playbook he left 'to prop up a wobbly table'
 - U.S. officials: Iran and Russia attempting election interference
 - Obama jokes about Trump's taxes, Chinese bank account: Fox News 'would have called me Beijing Barry'
 
- October 21st
 - Obama warns Trump's tweets are distracting from 'the truly destructive actions' of his appointees
 - In fiery speech, Obama tells voters Biden stands 'with democracy, not dictators'
 - Beyoncé, Rihanna, and more celebrities lift calls to end SARS, police violence in Nigeria
 - Senate Democrats reportedly plan to boycott Barrett committee vote
 - The Rudy Giuliani Borat scene is somehow more horrifying than expected
 - Mitt Romney confirms he didn't vote for Trump
 - Quibi reportedly considering shutting down less than 7 months after launch
 - Pollsters and analysts increasingly predict a 1980-style landslide for Biden and Democrats
 - Borat 2 reportedly features a shocking Rudy Giuliani scene
 - Mel Brooks blasts Trump for 'not doing a damn thing' about coronavirus
 - Bloomberg is trying to bleed Trump dry in Florida
 - OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma to pay $8.3 billion settlement for its role in opioid crisis
 - Pope Francis reportedly backs civil union laws for same-sex couples: 'They're children of God'
 - Congress' bipartisan caucus is sick of stalling on coronavirus relief legislation
 - Ben Ainslie on his mission to bring home the ‘Auld Mug’
 - New studies suggest there has been a 'sharp' drop in COVID-19 death rates
 - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez draws a massive audience with her 1st Twitch stream
 - Schools do not spread Covid-19, multiple studies find
 - British study finds traits tied to enduring COVID-19 symptoms
 - European Premier League: radical breakaway plot is revealed
 - Dolly Parton tells Stephen Colbert her 3 favorite Dolly Parton songs, brings him to tears
 - Revealed: the best and worst places in the UK to work from home
 - How Starmer’s ‘fair one nation deal’ is whipping up a Conservative rebellion
 - Transport for London bailout talks hit a crossroad
 - Late night hosts are very excited about a Trump mute button, doubt it will fix the final debate
 - Michael Gove compares Brexit to ‘moving house’ in ‘disastrous’ call with business chiefs
 - Trump's campaign just reported $63 million in the bank. What happened to its $1 billion war chest?
 - World Series: Dodgers defeat Rays 8-3 in Game 1
 - Face-mask that smells of bacon offers ‘heavenly’ experience
 - Trump has an undisclosed Chinese bank account, The New York Times discovered
 - Trump is reportedly pressuring the Pentagon to give no-bid 5G spectrum contract to GOP-linked firm
 - Lawyers say they can't track down parents of 545 migrant kids separated at U.S. border
 - Trump reportedly abruptly ends 60 Minutes interview, then threatens to release his own footage
 - Witnesses say soldiers opened fire against anti-police brutality protesters in Nigeria
 
- October 20th
 - Miami cop facing discipline after wearing Trump mask while in uniform at voting site
 - McConnell reportedly warned White House against passing stimulus bill before the election
 - Breonna Taylor grand jury was never allowed to consider homicide charges against police, juror says
 - CDC estimates there have been almost 300,000 excess deaths in the U.S. this year
 - Nicolas Cage says he once won $20,000 at a casino, donated it to an orphanage, and 'never gambled again'
 - KILL Polls show Democrats tied or winning Georgia's Senate and presidential races — but there's a catch
 - Polls show Democrats tied or winning Georgia's Senate and presidential races — but there's a catch
 - Melania Trump will skip Trump campaign event because she still has a cough
 - Seinfeld stars to reunite for Texas Democratic Party 'fundraiser about something'
 - Utah's Democratic and Republican candidates for governor release joint ad urging civility and a fair election
 - Kanye West drops another $3 million on his presidential bid, raises $2,782
 - ‘Keep on gardening’: David Domoney’s top tips for autumn and winter
 - Healthy volunteers to be infected with COVID-19 in vaccine challenge trials
 - Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old giant cat geoglyph amid Peru's Nazca Lines
 - Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine could be approved in December
 - ‘Full of hot air’: climate experts exposed as academia’s most frequent flyers
 - Reach for the Moon: Nokia and Nasa to build 4G lunar network
 - Inside the village split by a river into two lockdown tiers
 - Late night hosts catalog Trump's final chase for votes, increasingly 'weird' attacks, even stranger dance moves
 - Conservatives wargaming to stop second Scottish independence referendum
 - Michael Gove: UK ‘firmness’ with Brussels paying off in Brexit talks
 - Senate GOP whip doubts 13 Republicans would vote to pass White House COVID-19 stimulus bill
 - As cases surge in North Dakota, Fargo becomes state's 1st city to issue mask mandate
 - Sacha Baron Cohen goes full Borat, talks Jimmy Kimmel out of his pants, in wild, one-sided interview
 - Astrologer who predicted Covid now says what will happen next
 - Texas doesn't need to tell mail-in voters their ballot was rejected until after the election, appellate court rules
 - ExxonMobil quickly says Trump's hypothetical bribery call with its CEO 'never happened'
 - Jeff Bridges reveals lymphoma diagnosis
 - Officials investigating suspicious ballot box fire in Los Angeles County
 - Supreme Court won't block Pennsylvania mail-in ballot extension
 
- October 19th
 - Justice Department lawyers argue Trump's denial of rape accusation was an official act
 - Ghislaine Maxwell loses court battle to hide Epstein case testimony
 - Chadwick Boseman's final film performance teased in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom trailer
 - The New Yorker suspends Jeffrey Toobin after he reportedly exposed himself on Zoom
 - 6 Russians charged over most 'destructive series of computer attacks ever attributed to a single group'
 - Trump attacks 'Fauci and these idiots,' claims people 'are tired of hearing' them
 - Supreme Court to hear cases on Trump border wall spending, 'remain in Mexico' policy
 - Meadows directly contradicts Trump's claim that Senate Republicans would support a larger stimulus bill
 - Trump reportedly invited a waiter into a top secret intelligence briefing room to order a milkshake
 - Dr. Birx reportedly asked Pence to remove COVID-19 adviser pushing 'junk science'
 - Explosive new Colorado wildfire prompts 3,000 evacuations in Boulder County
 - Global coronavirus cases top 40 million as pandemic's pace 'continues to pick up'
 - China is reaping the economic benefits of its COVID-19 policies
 - Coronavirus: how anti-lockdown Sweden is preparing for second wave
 - Socialist candidate Luis Arce, a former Morales aide, appears to have won Bolivia presidency
 - French rally in support of free speech after teacher beheading
 - Judge strikes down 'arbitrary and capricious' USDA rule ending food stamps for 700,000 unemployed
 - No. 10 says peerage for first black Archbishop ‘imminent’ after outcry over snub
 - John Oliver says Trump's 'dangerous' push to pull the U.S. from the WHO is also 'on the ballot this year'
 - Virgil van Dijk injury: Liverpool’s Premier League title defence suffers huge blow
 - What is the UK demanding from the EU to avoid a no-deal Brexit?
 - Trump says he wants a 'bigger' COVID-19 stimulus bill than Pelosi, claims Senate GOP 'would go along'
 - Yodellers reject blame for Covid outbreak
 - L.A. Dodgers beat Atlanta Braves, will play Tampa Bay Rays in World Series
 - The Beastie Boys allow Biden to use 'Sabotage' in political ad, in a first for the band
 
- October 18th
 - Steve Bannon predicts Trump will run for president in 2024 if he loses to Biden
 - Texas Sen. John Cornyn likens relationship with Trump to 'women who get married and think they're going to change their spouse'
 - Kanye West says he's 'praying' for Issa Rae after she uses him as an SNL punchline
 - CNN's Jake Tapper scolds Lara Trump for seemingly mocking Joe Biden's stutter in heated interview
 - Dutch woman becomes first known person to die from COVID-19 reinfection
 - Archbishop of San Francisco performs exorcism ceremony at site of vandalized Saint Junipero Serra statue
 - U.N weapons embargo on Iran lifts after 13 years
 - COVID-19 cases are only improving in 2 states
 - Saturday Night Live uses cold open to slam host network NBC over Trump town hall
 
- October 17th
 - Alabama's Nick Saban cleared to coach following negative COVID-19 tests
 - New York movie theaters outside of NYC can reopen next week
 - Trump: If Biden wins, 'maybe I'll have to leave the country'
 - Twitter stops blocking New York Post story about Hunter Biden
 - Actress Rhonda Fleming dies at 97
 - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wins 2nd term in a landslide
 
- October 16th
 - Mark Zuckerberg reportedly keeps an 'open line' with Jared Kushner
 - Trump administration rushing through regulations without public comment or analysis as it prepares for probable loss
 - U.S. surpasses 8 million COVID-19 cases: 'We are headed in the wrong direction'
 - Trump and Pelosi haven't spoken since their 'meltdown' White House meeting a year ago
 - Trump advisers dish that campaign manager Bill Stepien seems convinced they're not going to win
 - Romney calls out Trump for not denouncing 'absurd and dangerous' QAnon conspiracy theory
 - Ratings-obsessed Trump won't be happy with the early town hall numbers
 - 9 Democratic Senate challengers break state — and national — fundraising records
 - Porsche 718 Boxster GTS 4.0: a near-perfect sports car
 - Pfizer says it could seek COVID-19 vaccine emergency authorization in November
 - The White House ordered a browbeaten CDC to use COVID-19 to deport migrant children, save a dog
 - Twitter announces 'stunning policy reversal' after New York Post article block
 - Pentagon study finds minimal risk of coronavirus exposure on planes
 - Russians spreading fake news about Oxford vaccine
 - Podcasts of the Week: making sense of US politics
 - Texas businessman charged with evading taxes on $2 billion in income
 - US election: are social media giants ‘censoring’ stories about Joe Biden’s son and Ukraine?
 - Quiz of The Week: 10 - 16 October
 - Watch key moments from the dueling Trump and Biden town halls
 - Keir Starmer hit by Labour revolt over ‘licence to kill’ bill
 - Albums of the Week: Song To A Refugee, Shiver, Charles Ives - Complete Symphonies
 - Jimmy Kimmel and Trevor Noah wonder what other mad conspiracies Trump will hit before Election Day
 - Johnson must fold on fishing rights to avoid no-deal Brexit, Macron warns
 - California says Trump rejected disaster assistance request for record wildfires
 - Ex-Mexican defense secretary arrested in U.S. on Drug Enforcement Administration warrant
 - Biden says Trump's 'America First' policy has 'made America alone'
 - Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst stumbles over soybean question in debate against Democratic challenger
 - Man who farted in Uber ends up in court
 - Trump senior adviser compares Joe Biden to Mr. Rogers, evidently considers that a bad thing
 - Biden promises to focus on spreading 'decency and honor' if he loses election
 - Biden says his tax plan will create 18.6 million jobs
 - Savannah Guthrie told Trump he wasn't 'someone's crazy uncle.' His niece has a rebuttal.
 - Biden says yes, it was 'a mistake' to support 1994 crime bill
 - Trump says he 'probably' owes money to a foreign bank. He definitely does.
 - Biden says he will 'encourage people' to take a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine
 - Trump tacitly endorses QAnon conspiracy after being asked to denounce it
 - Trump says he can't remember if he took a coronavirus test before debating Biden
 
- October 15th
 - How to watch Trump and Biden's dueling town halls
 - C-SPAN suspends editor who falsely claimed his Twitter account was hacked
 - Trump insults NBC and claims he's being 'set up' by the town hall he wanted
 - Tony nominations include a category with only a single nominee
 - United Airlines CEO doesn't expect 'normal' demand for flying until 2024
 - YouTube bans QAnon and other conspiracy content 'used to justify real-world violence'
 - NBC stars slam network over Trump town hall scheduling
 - Democratic strategist privately warns of surging voter registration among Trump-leaning demographics
 - Democrat calls for delaying Barrett hearing after CNN uncovers 7 undisclosed talks she gave
 - Jobless claims rise to the highest level in almost 2 months
 - Who in Labour is backing a second lockdown - and who is not?
 - Fauci has some bad news about Thanksgiving
 - Oxford University unveils accurate 5-minute COVID-19 test
 - Kyrgyzstan president resigns amid political unrest after disputed election
 - ‘Long Covid’ could be caused by combination of four syndromes, experts claim
 - Jimmy Kimmel wonders if Trump's hinting at a real October surprise. Trevor Noah explains U.S. militias.
 - Ikea to buy back unwanted furniture in ‘green’ scheme
 - Dominic Cummings ‘let off’ 20 years of back taxes on Durham home
 - Trump improves to 11-point deficit in new Wall Street Journal/NBC poll
 - UK’s chief Brexit negotiator urges Boris Johnson not to quit summit as no-deal looms
 - U.S. secures the release of 2 Americans from Yemen in exchange for 250 Iran-backed Yemeni militants
 - In Iowa, Trump praises the intelligence of Kim Jong Un, Vladimir Putin
 - Wary private White House coronavirus prognoses in February tipped off certain investors to the coming crash
 - Trump cites son Barron's recovery from COVID-19 as a reason why schools should reopen
 - Burglar caught after leaving left name and address at scene of crime
 - Trump says he's 'not happy' with Attorney General William Barr
 - Kamala Harris confirms that yes, she did notice that fly on Mike Pence's head
 - Mnuchin doubts there will be a coronavirus relief deal before the election
 - Alabama coach Nick Saban tests positive for COVID-19
 
- October 14th
 - Following surge in coronavirus cases, European countries impose strict new restrictions
 - Dexter is getting a revival
 - Massachusetts' Republican governor 'cannot support Donald Trump for president'
 - Barron Trump contracted coronavirus, showed 'no symptoms'
 - Facebook, Twitter take action against New York Post story about Hunter Biden
 - Barrett showed her hand by affirming mixed-race marriage but not same-sex marriage and birth control, SCOTUS expert says
 - Ariana Grande casually reveals she's dropping a new album this month
 - Blood type may affect severity of COVID-19 infection, new study suggests
 - Trump reportedly wanted to keep hosting The Apprentice from the Oval Office
 - Netflix debuts trailer for Hillbilly Elegy, which could score Amy Adams and Glenn Close Oscar nods
 - Support for Barrett's confirmation has grown steadily across political spectrum, poll shows
 - Alexandre Mattiussi on family, friends and the milestone number nine
 - Demi Lovato releases new song slamming Trump
 - The Lincoln Project brings in a massive $39 million in last fundraising quarter before election
 - Palladium yes, stadium no: ‘inconsistencies’ frustrate sports fans
 - U.K. vaccine chief says COVID-19 vaccine may be 50 percent effective. Her U.S. counterpart is more bullish.
 - NBC confirms Trump town hall at same time as ABC's Biden event after debate fell apart
 - CDC director warns of 'increasing threat' of coronavirus spread from small household gatherings
 - Very busy indeed: a celebration of pattern
 - Two coronavirus trials paused over safety concerns
 - Trump urges California GOP to 'fight hard' on unsanctioned, possibly illegal ballot drop boxes
 - iPhone 12 launch: what we learned from the Apple ‘Hi, Speed’ event
 - Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers try to block release of ‘sex trafficking’ deposition
 - Police who killed Portland shooting suspect fired fast, nearly shot 2 bystanders, New York Times finds
 - White privilege theory leaves working-class boys with ‘status deficit’, MPs told
 - EU warns UK against bid to divide bloc ahead of crunch Brexit summit
 - Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel assess post-COVID rally Trump: 'horny' and 'biohazard-curious'
 - Barr's Obama-era 'unmasking' investigation reportedly ends without charges, public report
 - At rally, Trump begs suburban women to vote for him: 'Will you please like me?'
 - DHS warned employees against leaking, urged them to report leakers. The memo leaked immediately.
 - Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia's wife, a recent White House guest, tests positive for COVID-19
 - Feeling stressed? Why not hug a cow?
 - Justice Department suing Melania Trump's former friend and adviser over tell-all book
 - Rudy Giuliani falsely claims that 'people don't die' of COVID-19 anymore
 - Barrett says she doesn't have 'firm views' on climate change
 - During heated exchange, Nancy Pelosi tells CNN's Wolf Blitzer he's 'an apologist' for the GOP
 
- October 13th
 - New Opinium/Guardian poll shows Biden leading Trump by 17 points
 - Supreme Court rules Trump administration can end census count 2 weeks early
 - Two and a Half Men star Conchata Ferrell dies at 77
 - U.S. health regulators paused Eli Lilly's coronavirus treatment trials, but experts aren't worried
 - Minnesota traces 22 coronavirus cases to Trump campaign rallies, another 2 to Biden events
 - Facebook to ban anti-vaccination ads
 - Barrett says Roe v. Wade is not a 'super-precedent'
 - Apple announces its 1st 5G iPhone
 - Trump ad tries to make Democrats seem anti-Christian with a single quote from Bill Maher
 - Alleged Whitmer conspirators also discussed kidnapping Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, the FBI says
 - Amy Coney Barrett calls George Floyd video 'very personal' for her family
 - Barrett says she is 'not hostile' to the Affordable Care Act
 - AMC, the largest movie theater chain in the world, could be out of cash by the end of 2020
 - Most Americans don't think mail-in voter fraud is a big problem. Fox News viewers vehemently disagree.
 - Mitt Romney directly calls out Trump for fueling 'hate-filled morass' in U.S. politics
 - Barrett declines to say whether Trump has authority to delay the election
 - Barrett tells Sen. Feinstein it would be wrong to express specific views on Roe v. Wade during hearing
 - Lindsey Graham used Barrett's hearing to complain about his Senate opponent's massive fundraising hauls
 - Gal Gadot says her widely-mocked 'Imagine' video 'came from the best place'
 - Solar energy is now cheaper than coal and gas in most countries, IEA reports
 - Biden says he's 'not a fan of court packing'
 - Design: the artisan and the automator
 - Amazon shares jump ahead of Prime Day
 - Red Claire: Keir Starmer’s top policy chief was ‘hard-left student activist’
 - Appellate court panel upholds Texas governor's limit of 1 ballot drop box per county
 - Minister calls for BAME candidates to sign up for Covid vaccine trials
 - Ex-members of Amy Coney Barrett's faith group, People of Praise, want it discussed at her confirmation
 - First-class ‘in-flight’ dining on an A380 pop-up restaurant
 - Coronavirus polls: how Brits are feeling about new lockdown rules
 - The Trump campaign is also using the top U.S. general in a political ad, evidently without his consent
 - Why a UK-French spat over fishing rights may trigger a no-deal Brexit
 - Watch Whitney cover 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' for Colbert on the anniversary of John Denver's death
 - Jimmy Kimmel compares Trump to Christoper Columbus, laughs at Trump's proposed Superman act
 - Ex-Pence adviser says Trump's Fauci ad is a 'gross' example of a White House with 'no regard for the truth'
 - Aides say Trump is itching to hit the campaign trail and could soon be holding 6 events a day
 - Record agricultural subsidies will account for 40 percent of U.S. farm income this year
 - Woman ‘cursed with cancer’ after stealing items from Pompeii
 - Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine trial paused due to 'unexplained illness'
 - California elections officials say state GOP's ballot drop off boxes are illegal
 - At 1st rally since being hospitalized, Trump says he feels 'so powerful'
 - Biden: Trump's 'chaotic trade threats, erratic tweets, and bluster' have hurt U.S. workers
 - Moët & Chandon’s bijou bar pops up at Selfridges London
 
- October 12th
 - White House doctor says Trump has tested negative for coronavirus
 - Trump's properties made $238,000 on Secret Service bills from Ivanka, Eric, and Donald Jr.'s visits
 - Ben Sasse thinks GOP colleague Josh Hawley’s Supreme Court litmus test 'is a very bad idea'
 - Fauci calls on Trump campaign to take down ad taking his words 'completely out of context'
 - John McCain's mother Roberta dies at 108
 - Kanye West finally releases 1st campaign ad 3 weeks before the 2020 election
 - Georgians are waiting hours to cast their ballots on the 1st day of early voting
 - The Wanted singer Tom Parker has been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor
 - Kamala Harris calls Supreme Court confirmation hearing 'reckless' in remote appearance
 - Lindsey Graham is predicting his opponent's record fundraising haul will spark a 'backlash'
 - Mark Meadows walks away after reporters ask him to answer questions with a mask on
 - Facebook is banning Holocaust denial as Zuckerberg says his 'thinking has evolved'
 - Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Morgan dies at 77
 - Democrats are making Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing all about ObamaCare
 - GOP Sen. Mike Lee speaks without mask at Barrett hearing despite positive COVID-19 test
 - Recipe for success: best baking equipment
 - Inhaled coronavirus vaccines are under development — and could be more effective than an injection
 - Trump bashes New York, Illinois, California in plea for votes
 - Five states see new COVID-19 cases increase by over 50 percent
 - White House regroups after both parties reject coronavirus relief proposal
 - Republicans are getting very nervous about the polls. Democrats are, too.
 - 2 Americans share 2020 Nobel Prize in economics for improving auctions, inventing new formats
 - NHS cuts 2,000 test and trace jobs as Covid rates soar across UK
 - Chief of staff wanted: the runners and riders to be Boris Johnson’s right-hand man
 - UK unemployment predicted to hit nearly three million by Christmas
 - Trump has turned Texas and Arizona purple, maybe even blue, Republicans worry
 - Why the European Union is wargaming for a no-deal Brexit
 - Trump drained 'the swamp' to his own properties in Florida and Washington, The New York Times details
 - California Republicans are allegedly setting up fake 'official' drop-off boxes to harvest ballots
 - Killer whales declare war on Spanish fishing boats
 - Vanessa Bryant congratulates Lakers on win: 'Wish Kobe and Gianna were here to see this'
 - Study: Novel coronavirus can survive on smooth surfaces for 28 days
 - Lakers defeat Miami Heat to win 1st NBA title in 10 years
 - Eric Trump claims his father has 'lost a fortune' due to the presidency
 - Fauci says Trump ad uses his words without permission and out of context
 
- October 11th
 - RNC chair accuses Biden of running on 'biggest power grab in history'
 - How Jaime Harrison plans to spend record-breaking fundraising haul
 - Nadal ties Federer, sets numerous other records with French Open victory
 - Appeals court issues temporary stay on ruling blocking Texas drop box limit
 - White House doctor says Trump can emerge from isolation, doesn't specify test results
 
- October 10th
 - Trump hosts first public event since COVID-19 diagnosis, says virus will 'disappear' with 'science, medicine'
 - North Korea military parade suggests Trump's strategy may not be paying off
 - GOP senator: Pelosi victory on coronavirus relief bill 'death knell' for Republicans
 - Chris Christie released from hospital following COVID-19 treatment
 - Poland's Swiatek captures French Open title without dropping a set the entire tournament
 - Why Azerbaijan may not want a long-term ceasefire with Armenia in disputed region
 - Texas counties can have multiple ballot drop-off locations, federal judge rules
 - Trump says he's taking 'pretty much nothing' 1 week after hospitalization
 
- October 9th
 - David Remfry: Hollywood puppy love at the Chelsea Hotel
 - Amy Coney Barrett didn't disclose 2 talks with anti-abortion groups to the Senate
 - Yankees legend Whitey Ford dies at 91
 - Trump will host 100s of people at the White House on Saturday
 - Trump drops f-bomb, pulls 180 on coronavirus stimulus in rambling Rush Limbaugh interview
 - Twitter announces new efforts to 'reduce the visibility of misleading information' before the election
 - Trump received $21 million in 'highly unusual' payments in late 2016 — and then funneled $10 million to his campaign
 - Trump to receive medical evaluation from Fox News contributor on Tucker Carlson's show
 - McConnell says stimulus bill is 'unlikely in the next 3 weeks' as Trump insists 'negotiations are moving along'
 - Broadway's shutdown extended through May 2021
 - White House spokesperson evades answering when Trump last tested negative 6 times in 1 interview
 - Yelp to place alert on businesses 'accused of racist behavior'
 - 86 percent of people with coronavirus cases in the U.K. showed no major symptoms
 - The CEO of Regeneron, Trump's new favorite COVID-19 drugmaker, belongs to Trump's golf course
 - Rapper Tory Lanez charged in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
 - Barr is reportedly frustrated at Trump's public pleas for him to indict Biden, other political foes
 - Are NHS Nightingale hospitals about to reopen as Covid cases soar?
 - Quiz of The Week: 3 - 9 October
 - The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the U.N.'s World Food Program
 - Profile: Allegra Stratton - the face of No. 10’s new televised press briefings
 - Why Michel Barnier is warning EU leaders about ‘half-baked’ Brexit deal
 - Militants arrested in plot to kidnap Michigan governor were incensed over COVID-19 gym closures, FBI says
 - The Daily Show's Jordan Klepper gently mocks good-humored Trump fans outside a MAGA rally
 - Federal judge rules Ohio can't limit number of ballot drop boxes in each county
 - Trump sounds pretty raspy, coughs in Hannity phone interview
 - You can pay to live under a rock during White House election
 - Trump slams Gretchen Whitmer for not thanking him after FBI foiled alleged kidnapping plot
 - Trump's Rose Garden video is a very believable '80s infomercial in new Lincoln Project ad
 - Pence's office says he's healthy, but won't explain why he canceled trip to vote in Indiana
 - GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy charged with illegal foreign lobbying
 - Trump's physician expects his 'safe return to public engagements' on Saturday
 
- October 8th
 - Disney to bypass theaters again and send new Pixar film Soul to streaming
 - Hurricane Delta, now a Category 3, heads toward Louisiana
 - Biden will share his opinion on court packing 'when the election is over'
 - Trump's promised drug discount cards for seniors have become a 'last-minute, thrown-together' fiasco
 - Benedict Cumberbatch will reportedly return as Doctor Strange in the next Spider-Man movie
 - McConnell hasn't been to the White House in 2 months because of its lax coronavirus rules
 - Sacha Baron Cohen says he was 'fortunate to make it out' after pranking a gun-rights rally for Borat 2
 - Trump campaign demands new in-person debate dates after wildly accusing committee of protecting Joe Biden
 - Biden will answer voters' questions instead of debate after Trump opts out
 - Another 840,000 Americans filed new jobless claims last week: 'The downward trend has stalled'
 - Mark Meadows held 70-person wedding in May despite Atlanta limiting gatherings to 10
 - Trump reportedly asked doctors at Walter Reed to sign NDAs during 2019 visit
 - Trump rants about Hillary Clinton's emails in wild Fox Business post-VP debate interview
 - Trump campaign says he'll skip the virtual 2nd debate and 'do a rally instead'
 - Pence and Harris earn faint praise for being less dishonest than Trump in their debate
 - The 2nd presidential debate will be virtual 'to protect the health and safety of all involved'
 - American poet Louise Glück awarded 2020 Nobel Prize in literature
 - NHS preparing to roll out coronavirus vaccine next month if jab gets approved
 - Late night hosts find the lighter side of a White House infected with COVID-19 and raccoons
 - Eight in ten Covid cases in UK show no ‘core symptoms’, research finds
 - Is Boris Johnson on the verge of securing a UK-EU trade deal?
 - Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel think Mike Pence's fly probably won the vice presidential debate
 - Amy Coney Barrett wouldn't sit out any Supreme Court case on a contested election
 - The New England Journal of Medicine urges people to vote Trump out in an extraordinary editorial
 - Fly the winner of US vice-presidential debate
 - Former Sen. Joe Donnelly shuts down Pence's line of attack over ISIS hostages
 - Trump tweets his approval of Pence's 'GREAT' debate performance
 - Kamala Harris says Trump has a lot of explaining to do about his taxes
 - Pence, Harris spar over potential coronavirus vaccine
 - Harris blasts Pence in heated COVID-19 exchange: 'You respect the American people when you tell them the truth'
 - How to watch the 2020 vice presidential debate
 - Trump files 'emergency' appeal to the Supreme Court to halt the Census count
 - Internal government memo reveals 34 coronavirus cases tied to White House in recent days, higher than previously known
 - Marine Corps' No. 2 officer tests positive for coronavirus
 
- October 7th
 - GOP official says 'everyone is wondering where the bottom is' during Trump campaign's final stretch
 - New polls show Biden leading Trump in Nevada, a virtual tie in Ohio
 - The NFL season may be on the brink as positive coronavirus tests increase
 - Trump calls catching COVID-19 'a blessing from God'
 - Trump's discharge prompts Biden campaign to resume negative ads
 - Trump's failed October surprise
 - Hurricane Delta expected to intensify as it heads for Louisiana coast
 - Is the Trump campaign running out of money?
 - Eli Lilly seeks emergency use authorization for effective antibody treatment
 - Wisconsin forced to open field hospital to handle COVID-19 overflow
 - Trump campaign ribs Kamala Harris by leaving a debate ticket for Tupac Shakur
 - Trump's favorite poll has him down 12 points to Biden
 - Ex-Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's killing released on $1 million bail
 - Trump 'symptom-free for over 24 hours' and has produced coronavirus antibodies, doctor says
 - White House medical team reportedly links Trump's infection to Barrett event
 - Trump's legal team loses yet another effort to conceal his tax records
 - The Trump campaign is reportedly back to planning rallies
 - Trump is returning to work in the Oval Office
 - The White House won't say when Trump last tested negative for COVID-19, admits he wasn't tested daily
 - Trump still seemingly struggling to breathe after hospital return, White House aides say
 - Record early voting suggests turnout could reach 65 percent
 - 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry won by 2 female scientists for genome-splicing breakthrough
 - Late night hosts roast Trump's White House return, from his balcony scene to the 'strongman propaganda'
 - Donald Trump’s herd immunity plan may result in ‘millions’ of US deaths, experts warn
 - Unite cuts Labour funding amid frustration with ‘centrist’ Keir Starmer
 - Conservatives spent £200,000 on each of 80 majority seats won in 2019 election
 - White House approves new COVID-19 vaccine standards after FDA publishes them anyway
 - Trump's tweeting has been unusually erratic, and even some aides question if it's the COVID drugs
 - Johnny Nash, singer-songwriter of 'I Can See Clearly Now,' has died at 80
 - Sex shop gives away toys to ‘make America orgasm again’
 - The Lincoln Project tunefully mocks Trump's COVID-19 balcony scene in an Evita homage
 - Trump now says he is ready to 'IMMEDIATELY' sign bills for stimulus checks, small business relief
 - Former CIA Director Michael Hayden endorses Joe Biden: 'Biden is a good man. Donald Trump is not.'
 - Biden calls for unity and a revival of 'the spirit of bipartisanship in this country'
 
- October 6th
 - Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller tests positive for COVID-19
 - Mitch McConnell backs Trump's coronavirus relief decision. Analysts think it makes no sense.
 - Facebook will ban all QAnon accounts in its biggest content moderation step ever
 - Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen dies at 65
 - Trump's announcement calling off stimulus talks sends stock market plunging
 - Trump spikes coronavirus relief talks until 'after the election'
 - Surgeon general reportedly cited for violating Hawaii's coronavirus policies
 - All but 1 of the Joint Chiefs are quarantining after exposure to coronavirus at a meeting
 - Hurricane Delta hits Category 4 as it heads for Yucatan, Gulf Coast
 - White House doctor says Trump is reporting 'no symptoms' after discharge
 - Texas police officer charged with murder in shooting of 31-year-old Black man
 - At least 1 of Trump's military aides tasked with carrying the nuclear 'football' reportedly has coronavirus
 - Michelle Obama deems Trump 'racist' who 'lied to us' about coronavirus dangers in final video for Biden
 - The coronavirus pandemic has increased global trust in science, study suggests
 - Trump is once again comparing COVID-19 to the flu
 - 3 scientists win Nobel Prize in Physics for black hole discoveries
 - How to choose an architect for your housing project
 - Late night hosts have mixed feelings about Trump's early, COVID-laden White House homecoming
 - Rebel Tories plotting with Labour to end 10pm nationwide curfew
 - Biden reframes his 'clown' dig at Trump in Miami town hall, backs turning Roe v. Wade into law
 - Explained: which drugs has Donald Trump been prescribed and why?
 - The Daily Show is angry Trump's COVID diagnosis buried the news 'Melania Trump hates Christmas'
 - Face masks may not protect against coronavirus in rain, say WHO and PHE
 - The White House apparently isn't doing much contact tracing amid growing COVID-19 outbreak
 - Despite Trump's high-stakes 'Trump defeats COVID' gamble, 'the virus is now in charge of the campaign'
 - Rudy Giuliani's cough kept interrupting him while he tried to attack Biden on Fox News
 - Former FDA chief isn't buying Trump's main rationale for blocking tougher coronavirus vaccine standards
 - ‘Donald Trump survived Covid’ coins go on sale
 - Trump's COVID-19 White House balcony scene did not play well in Trump-skeptic conservative media
 - Report: White House chief of staff blocking new coronavirus vaccine guidelines
 - In new video, Trump says he feels 'great' and could have left Walter Reed '2 days ago'
 - Unofficial White House gift shop already selling 'Trump Defeats COVID' commemorative coin
 
- October 5th
 - Still contagious, Trump promptly removes mask when stepping back into the White House
 - Trump leaves Walter Reed, heads back to White House
 - White House residence staffers who caught coronavirus were reportedly told to keep it quiet
 - Trump is apparently planning on participating in the next presidential debate
 - Two-thirds of Americans think Trump behaved irresponsibly after his coronavirus diagnosis
 - Trump's doctor invoked HIPAA to avoid talking about his lung scans. Trump could've waived it.
 - Trump doctor repeatedly evades questions on the last time president tested negative for coronavirus
 - Trump says he'll be discharged shortly, tells people not to fear coronavirus
 - GOP Sen. John Cornyn criticizes Trump: 'He got out over his skis'
 - Reporter possibly infected on Air Force One says White House hasn't contacted him since
 - Controversial EPA decision gives Oklahoma governor regulatory power over tribal lands
 - Exxon promised to cut emissions. Internal plans show it's actually planning to jack them up.
 - Trump campaign argues Trump's 'firsthand experience' with coronavirus gives him edge over Biden
 - White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tests positive for coronavirus
 - Supreme Court conservatives' latest attack on marriage equality reveals how Barrett could tip the court
 - Best Netflix shows of 2020
 - White House has 'violated all 5 core principles' of U.S. coronavirus strategy, former homeland security adviser says
 - Mark Meadows defends Trump's motorcade ride after White House aides reportedly call it 'selfish'
 - A paper coronavirus test could effectively replace more expensive, less accurate antigen tests in India
 - Trump's staff is reportedly seething over how he and Mark Meadows fumbled the COVID crisis
 - Prince William ‘angered Harry by asking Diana’s brother to halt marriage to Meghan’
 - Biden expands lead over Trump in post-debate poll
 - Trump raises eyebrows with long string of early-morning, all-caps tweets from Walter Reed
 - No Time to Die..? Tell that to the UK’s cinema industry
 - Nobel Prize for medicine awarded to trio who discovered Hepatitis C virus
 - Who will be next to get the Covid-19 vaccine?
 - ‘Working from home is here to stay’, new study reveals
 - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused by top aides of bribery, abuse of office
 - Hermès celebrates Parisian craftmanship
 - Leaked file reveals government plans for new three-tier local lockdown system
 - John Oliver runs through the many ways Trump and the GOP are gaming the election, how voters can respond
 - Trump is reportedly 'bored' watching TV at Walter Reed, 'angry' at how his illness is being covered
 - White House staffers say they are relying on 'Twitter and TV' to tell them who has become infected
 - White House: Melania Trump didn't visit husband to avoid exposing Secret Service and medical staff to COVID-19
 - Blind mystic ‘foresaw Donald Trump’s illness’
 - Report: Trump kept quiet about 1st positive COVID-19 test
 - SNL's 'Weekend Update' says 'mathematically,' Trump's COVID-19 hospitalization is clearly funny
 - Campaign: Biden again tests negative for coronavirus
 - Trump calls COVID-19 a 'very interesting thing' and says he's learned about it 'by really going to school'
 - Doctor slams Trump for leaving hospital to drive by supporters: 'The irresponsibility is astounding'
 
- October 4th
 - Trump leaves hospital to drive by and wave at supporters outside Walter Reed
 - Why hinting at Trump's discharge could increase speculation about his health
 - White House doctor says he left out details of Trump's illness to reflect president's 'upbeat attitude'
 - Biden gets boost after 'most significant' week of campaign so far, polls suggest
 - Jim Carrey's Biden mutes Alec Baldwin's Trump in SNL cold open debate parody
 - Trump reportedly wasn't pleased Mark Meadows publicly expressed concern about his health
 
- October 3rd
 - Trump critics can't believe he went to buffet fundraiser hours before his COVID-19 announcement
 - Trump was reportedly administered supplemental oxygen before hospitalization
 - Some White House aides were reportedly told they couldn't get tested for coronavirus
 - Mark Meadows reportedly says Trump's vitals 'were very concerning'
 - Chris Christie latest to announce positive coronavirus test
 - India becomes 3rd country to record 100,000 coronavirus deaths
 - Trump received remdesivir after coronavirus symptoms reportedly worsened throughout the day
 - Bob Gibson, Cardinals Hall of Fame pitcher, dies at 84
 - 3 more people in Trump's orbit test positive for coronavirus
 
- October 2nd
 - Trump headed for Walter Reed Medical Center after coronavirus diagnosis
 - Chris Wallace says Trump family actually didn't get tested before debate
 - James Bond movie No Time to Die becomes the latest blockbuster to abandon 2020
 - Face masks will still be 'recommended but not required' at the White House
 - GOP reportedly fears losing the SCOTUS vote if more senators get coronavirus
 - Trump claimed mail-in ballots were found in a river. There were no ballots and also no river.
 - Rick Moranis is 'fine' after being randomly assaulted in New York City, representative says
 - Trump postpones all future campaign events
 - Notre Dame president who attended Barrett event with Trump, Mike Lee, tests positive for COVID-19
 - Guests at Trump's Minnesota fundraiser posed next to Trump without masks, sang karaoke
 - Nancy Pelosi calls on airlines to delay mass furloughs while aid bill negotiations continue
 - Sen. Mike Lee tests positive for COVID-19, vows to return in time to advance Barrett's nomination
 - Joe Biden tests negative for coronavirus
 - Why economists think job recovery is slowing
 - Trump campaign reportedly didn't tell the Biden campaign about the president's diagnosis
 - After coronavirus adviser predicts Trump's 'rapid recovery,' Chris Wallace points out he 'has no training in this area at all'
 - Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Barron Trump all test negative for COVID-19
 - Pelosi hopes Trump's diagnosis will lead to 'a saner approach' to fighting coronavirus
 - Aston Martin Vantage Roadster: ‘a hot rod with manners’
 - Trump is reportedly experiencing 'cold-like symptoms' and has appeared 'lethargic'
 - Where to take a ski holiday this winter
 - RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel tested positive for coronavirus
 - Trump aides reportedly think he'll 'face a harsh judgment from voters' after COVID-19 diagnosis
 - Pence tests negative for COVID-19 after Trump's diagnosis
 - CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta puts Trump's odds of surviving COVID-19 at 'greater than 90 percent'
 - Coronavirus vaccine will not allow rapid return to normal life, scientists warn
 - Priti Patel in leak showdown with Foreign Office over offshore asylum plans
 - What happens if Trump and Pence both get seriously ill from COVID-19? Chaos.
 - Could Trump have infected Biden with COVID-19 at the debate? Yes, but it's unlikely.
 - Quiz of The Week: 26 September - 2 October
 - How at risk is Donald Trump of a serious case of Covid-19?
 - Trump flew to New Jersey for a fundraiser, reportedly after learning Hope Hicks had COVID-19 symptoms
 - Trump's COVID-19 announcement triggered an immediate sell-off in stock futures
 - Melania Trump says she is 'feeling good' after testing positive for COVID-19
 - Trump says he's tested positive for COVID-19
 - H.R. McMaster says Trump is 'aiding and abetting' Putin's election interference efforts
 - Court rules that Subway bread is not bread
 - Trump calls into Fox News, says he condemns the KKK, Proud Boys, and 'all white supremacists'
 - Melania Trump suggests she doesn't 'give a f--k about Christmas stuff and decorations' in secret recording
 - Trump, first lady awaiting test results after aide Hope Hicks tests positive for coronavirus
 - Bipartisan talks continue as House Democrats pass $2.2 trillion coronavirus measure
 - Report: Top Trump adviser Hope Hicks tests positive for COVID-19
 - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he believes Putin was behind his poisoning
 
- October 1st
 - Texas governor cuts the number of ballot drop-off boxes to 1 in each county
 - Jamie Foxx is reportedly making a surprise Spider-Man comeback
 - Republicans are gaining more new voters than Democrats in states Biden really needs to win
 - Trump administration sets refugee cap at its lowest level in history
 - Chris Wallace blames Trump for trainwreck debate: 'He bears the primary responsibility'
 - Police reportedly invited Border Patrol snipers to monitor George Floyd’s burial service
 - Fox News' John Roberts angrily tells off the White House for its refusal to denounce white supremacy
 - 2020-21 Champions League draw: groups and key dates
 - Hundreds of thousands of Americans are about to max out their state unemployment benefits
 - Borat 2 trailer reveals Sacha Baron Cohen was the Trump impersonator who interrupted Mike Pence's CPAC speech
 - 2021 BMW 4 Series Convertible: a new sportier soft-top Bimmer
 - Moderna CEO says vaccine won't be ready to be distributed widely until the spring
 - Windrush activist lists ‘100 great black Britons’
 - Homeland Security reportedly told U.S. officials to speak sympathetically about Kyle Rittenhouse
 - Chrissy Teigen and John Legend share 'deep pain' after losing baby due to pregnancy complications
 - Top ten things to do in October across the UK and in London
 - EU launches legal action against UK over Internal Market Bill
 - EU takes legal action against Britain over U.K. bill that violates Brexit deal, international law
 - Neanderthal genes linked to severe Covid-19 symptoms
 - Best vacuum cleaners: it’s time for an ‘autumn clean’
 - Late night hosts have a pretty good idea why Trump shockingly refuses to condemn white supremacists
 - Brexit exodus: 7,500 UK finance jobs and £1.2trn in assets move to Europe
 - Children 17 and under contract and spread COVID-19 like adults, large new study finds
 - Trump keeps claiming Biden, who has recommitted to the next 2 debates, wants to cancel the debates
 - Brad Parscale stepping away from Trump campaign due to 'overwhelming stress'
 - Scientists say time travel could prevent the Covid pandemic
 - Weird Al remixed and auto-tuned the Trump-Biden debate for The New York Times
 - Pennsylvania's top election official says no 'intentional fraud' when 9 military ballots were discarded
 - New poll shows Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison tied in South Carolina
 - Report: White House overrules CDC on temporary ban on cruises
 
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