Black scholars band together to fight "cultural disinformation"
The NBCIT will use crowdsourcing and webinars to combat online spread of false information targeting Black voters.
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U.S. surpasses 8 million coronavirus cases
The country is now battling a fall surge, with 17 states seeing surges unlike anything they've experienced before in this pandemic.
Milwaukee students have been learning remotely. How long will it go on?
"After three or four months of this, you might see students just start to like go into this slump again about 'I'm not getting up and doing this this morning,'" teacher Joyce Peoples said.
CDC warns of "superspreader" events after game causes outbreak
One player in a game at a Florida ice rink last June likely led to 14 other people experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, three officials wrote.
What is antifa? And what do its supporters want?
From Charlottesville to Portland, news media and politicians have obsessed over this group of activists. Here's what you need to know.
Largest wildfire in Colorado history burns over 167,000 acres
The blaze, which is expected to surge again into the weekend, has surpassed 167,000 acres.
Amy Coney Barrett's views on climate change – and why it matters
Barrett said, "I don't think my views on global warming or climate change are relevant to the job I would do as a judge." Many scientists disagree.
McConnell: Senate will take up Barrett nomination on October 23
The Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Barrett's nomination on October 22.
Colorado governor talks state's COVID-19 vaccine plan
Governor Jared Polis spoke after Denver officials rolled out a tougher mask mandate and said they will impose new restrictions on public and private gatherings.
Colts say coronavirus tests came back negative after retesting
The Indianapolis Colts didn't say whether any of the people who initially tested positive for the coronavirus were players.
Backlash to Facebook and Twitter clampdown on NY Post story
After accusations of censorship, Twitter has quickly changed its policy on sharing hacked materials with its users.
Giuliani's daughter endorses Biden to end Trump's "reign of terror"
"I may not be able to change my father's mind, but together, we can vote this toxic administration out of office," Giuliani said.
Peloton recalls 27,000 bikes after users report injuries
Fitness equipment maker says pedals on some of its older stationary bicycles can break and must be replaced.
Water advocates call shutoff moratorium in Detroit "an absolute lifeline"
But some fear the recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling could leave residents without access to water amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Guthrie asks Trump why he'd tweet "a lie" about Biden
At a town hall Thursday, Guthrie challenged the president on a conspiracy theory he tweeted about Biden, about QAnon and whether he took a COVID test on the date of his debate with Biden.
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Is a bootleg weight-loss drug to blame for 2 reported deaths?
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Trump says he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
Rep. Omar's D.C. home searched by DHS investigators
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Emergency help for Christa Pike was delayed, 911 calls show
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