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Fights in Front of Fans Test Boxing’s Business in the Pandemic Era

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No Corrections: Oct. 31, 2020

Quotation of the Day: In Florida’s Republican Heartland, Some Retirees Shift to Vote for Biden

With early voting underway in Florida, Democrats worry about Black and Latino turnout.

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After Trump accuses doctors of profiteering, medical professionals push back.

Terrapin Topper

The puzzle isn’t complete. Pennsylvania is the last piece for Biden.

What Keeps Facebook’s Election Security Chief Up at Night?

Do Dunkin’ and Arby’s Go Together? Private Equity Group Bets $11 Billion They Do

How to Take On the Tech Barons

A judge orders the Postal Service to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to deliver ballots on time in 22 districts.

N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests

Trump, in Minnesota, lashes out at Democrats for limiting crowd sizes.

Nursing Homes, Racked by the Virus, Face a New Crisis: Isolation

Voters suing Minnesota over a mask mandate are asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

Time Running Short, Trump and Biden Return to Northern Battlegrounds

Woman Who Mailed Threat to Susan Collins Gets 30 Months in Prison

¿Quién ganará Florida, Biden o Trump? Esto dicen las encuestas

Political Satire Isn’t Dead. It’s Been Turned Into Horror Stories.

Glimmers of Hope for a Winter With Tropical Travel

Your Friday Briefing

Quotation of the Day: Tech Start-Ups Are Divided on Politics

Corrections: Oct. 30, 2020

Will ‘Mank’ Be Netflix’s First Best-Picture Winner?

Clemson’s star quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, tests positive for the virus

First Pass Friday

The Original Nachos Were Crunchy, Cheesy and Truly Mexican

A focus on Florida, and waiting for Pennsylvania.

Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

A vote-counting official in Florida who gave money to Trump’s campaign resigns.

Five Great Things Biden Has Already Done

Trump’s Hard-Line Immigration Policies Go Before Voters

Trump and Biden Converge in Florida, an Elusive Prize Still Up for Grabs

A Californian is battling both influenza and Covid-19 in an early case of ‘co-infection.’

Appeals court rules Minnesota must segregate ballots received after 8 p.m. on Election Day.

Jimmy Orr, a Favorite Target of the Colts’ Unitas, Dies at 85

Dems Mess With Texas

Biden campaign pushes drop boxes in new ads with the slogan ‘Silence him.’

Choua Yang, Hmong Refugee and Educator, Dies at 53

The morning

The Voting Suppression Tipping Point

Lies, Damned Lies and Trump Rallies

Holidays Must Look Different This Year. Lives Are at Stake.

Corrections: Oct. 29, 2020

Quotation of the Day: Tools of the Trail: Masks, Zoom, Thermometers

‘Perception hacks,’ minor incursions that could be exaggerated, are the latest cybersecurity target.

In Maine, Senator Susan Collins and her rival, Sara Gideon, defend their records in a final debate.