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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin meets with Saudi crown prince despite outcry over journalist's death
Chicago Tribune • cached • 1 hour ago
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin met with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday, according to the Saudi government, illustrating how the White House is retaining close ties with the embattled Middle Eastern leader despite a growing international outcry. But he did not post any photograph or statement about meeting with the Crown Prince.

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Trump blasts caravan, says he's cutting Central American aid
The Sacramento Bee • cached • 1 hour ago
President Donald Trump declared Monday the U.S. will begin cutting aid to three Central American countries he accused of failing to stop thousands of migrants heading for the U.S. border. It was clear, though, that more migrants were continuing to join the caravan.

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Paterson NJ slogan: 'Great Falls, Great Food, Great Future'
Bergen Record • cached • 3 hours ago
Sayegh is hoping to use the new slogan, in conjunction with a new city logo, to change outsiders' perception of Paterson, which community leaders argue is wrongly shaped by news headlines about crime and corruption. “Our aim is to rebrand Paterson so we can rebuild Paterson,” said the mayor, who used the phrase that won the slogan competition in a speech about his first 100 days as mayor two weeks ago.

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'A huge step back': Chicago transgender community reacts with anger to reported Trump plan to change gender definition
Chicago Tribune • cached • 1 hour ago
Throughout Chicago on Monday, transgender people and their allies responded to the news that the Trump administration is considering eliminating federal recognition for transgender people with anger and defiance, confusion and fear. In Chicago, Reyna Ortiz said being transgender for 25 years has prepared her for setbacks such as the Trump administration proposal.

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Apple rolls out fifth developer betas for iOS 12.1, tvOS 12.1, and watchOS 5.1
AppleInsider • 7 hours ago
Apple is onto its fifth round of testing for its current generation of operating system betas, with developers in the program able to update their devices with new builds of iOS 12.1, tvOS 12.1, and watchOS 5.1. The fifth tvOS 12.1 developer beta bears build number 16J5602a, replacing the fourth build, 16J5600a.

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Reading the Tea Leaves
Large National Review Logo • cached • 1 hour ago
There is such a thing as reading too much into the early vote figures. And bigger numbers for early voting doesn't always translate to higher turnout overall.

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$1.6B Mega Millions prize due to simple math, some surprises
SFGATE • cached • 1 hour ago
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - For all the anticipation about whether someone will finally snag the gigantic Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, the games come down to two things: simple math - and very long odds. The cash option is still massive, at $904 million for Mega Millions and $354.3 million for Powerball.

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South Carolina defense gets a shot in the arm with D.J. Wonnum's return against Tennessee
Post and Courier • 1 hour ago
To me, he brings a lot of intangibles back to our defense.”. Wonnum's return doesn't help Jake Bentley with his confidence or make the receivers' hands stickier.

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Indianapolis police investigating homicide on near north side
IndyStar • cached • 2 hours ago
Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana allows Indianapolis residents to share anonymous tips with law enforcement. Crystal Hill, Indianapolis Star Published 5:12 p.m.

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The Latest: Cora understands Roberts' popularity in Boston
New Haven Register • cached • 2 hours ago
Red Sox manager Alex Cora understands the enduring popularity in Boston of Los Angeles counterpart Dave Roberts. Cora is sticking with the left-hander for Wednesday night's game.

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Ex-NFL player out of prison after 18 years for murder plot
timesunion.com • cached • 5 hours ago
Chancellor Lee turns 18 on Nov. 16th, 2017. Saundra Adams, center, gestures as she speaks to the media as her ex-husband Jeff Moonie, left, watches in Charlotte, N.C., Monday Jan. 22, 2001, after former NFL player Rae Carruth was sentenced to at least 18 years and 11 months in prison for his role in the 1999 shooting death of his pregnant girlfriend, Cherica Adams.

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Cowboys get Amari Cooper from Raiders for 1st-round pick
The Fresno Bee • cached • 2 hours ago
The Dallas Cowboys made a bold move for the present Monday, trading a first-round pick for Oakland receiver Amari Cooper in Raiders coach Jon Gruden's latest play for the future. But it is another example of the Raiders (1-5) looking to the future.

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2018 midterm elections: Paid time off to vote is more common this year
Fast Company • 5 hours ago
More companies than ever will offer their employees paid time off to cast their ballots this year, Bloomberg reports. Some businesses have also instituted no-meeting policies for Election Day, hoping to clear up employee schedules, and some have added onsite registration to make sure their employees are actually eligible to vote.

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Trump proposes new middle-class tax cut after midterms, but GOP lawmakers are privately skeptical
SFGATE • cached • 2 hours ago
President Donald Trump speaks at an economics meeting in Washington, D.C, on Oct. 17, 2018. It's midterm election season, and there's a lot to keep track of.

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Elon Musk says his transit test tunnel close to completion
Connecticut Post • cached • 3 hours ago
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) - Elon Musk says he's planning to offer the public free rides through a tunnel he bored under a Los Angeles suburb to test a new type of transportation system. The tunnel runs about 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) under the streets of Hawthorne, where Musk's SpaceX headquarters is located.

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How to watch livestream of Trump's Houston rally for Ted Cruz
Houston Chronicle • cached • 2 hours ago
Supporters who arrived hours early wait for a campaign rally with President Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Houston. A supporter wears a Trump Cruz hat to the MAGA Rally in the Toyota Center, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Houston.

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Maryland basketball team at No. 31 in points in AP preseason poll
Baltimore Sun • cached • 5 hours ago
Three Big Ten teams were selected, with the Terps at No. 31 among points received. Among other Big Ten teams receiving votes, Indiana finished at No. 28 with 98 points.

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Banks lead US stock slide, extending market's losing streak
Reading Eagle Reading, PA • cached • 3 hours ago
Decliners outnumbered gainers on the New York Stock Exchange. Banks led a broad slide in U.S. stocks Monday as an early rally faded, giving the benchmark S&P 500 index its fourth straight loss.

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"Halloween" boasts biggest opening ever for female-led horror flick
CBS News Logo • 4 hours ago
It was the second-highest horror opening of all time, after last year's "It.". He also insisted that this "Halloween" will be the final sequel.

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Florida Senate Race: Polls Show Democrat Bill Nelson ahead of Republican Rick Scott
Large National Review Logo • cached • 2 hours ago
With Election Day a little more than two weeks away, several new polls in Florida leave the outcome of the Senate and gubernatorial races highly uncertain. A CNN survey from this past weekend gave Democratic senator Bill Nelson a five-point lead, ahead of Governor Rick Scott 50-45 percent.

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Alberta's Notley proposes Ottawa get into the crude-by-rail business
NEWS 95.7 • 1 hour ago
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is proposing Ottawa get into the crude-by-rail business. In the meantime, she says, Ottawa should look to invest in moving oil to market on rail cars.

National Sports
Post and Courier • cached • 1 hour ago
To be fair, the Jacksonville Jaguars' offense has been nothing to write home about. Former Stingrays goalie and head coach Jason Fitzismmons got to spend his day with the Stanley Cup.

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