UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson discusses new restrictions to combat COVID-19 pscp.tv/w/cmxXlzF4a2pE…
England imposes new national lockdown to combat COVID-19 resurgence reut.rs/2HRc2LS
Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England back into a national lockdown after the United Kingdom passed the milestone of 1 million COVID-19 cases and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health service reut.rs/2Jq721u
Britain’s government will extend its emergency coronavirus wage-subsidy scheme to ensure workers who are temporarily laid off during a new England-wide lockdown receive 80% of their pay, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said reut.rs/3mJXext
The United Kingdom’s @uksciencechief Patrick Vallance said deaths in England over the winter from COVID-19 could be twice as bad or more compared with the first wave in the spring reut.rs/3kMsLP1
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said English Premier League soccer matches will continue during a month-long national lockdown reut.rs/37ZDamE#PL
Here are details on the measures which are in place or planned for different parts of the UK after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a lockdown for England reut.rs/3oLWs5a
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President Donald Trump hunts for support in four battleground states while Democratic rival Joe Biden focuses on Pennsylvania and Ohio during the final day of campaigning in their race for the White House reut.rs/3ejxW6s
A federal judge in Texas will consider whether Houston officials should throw out about 127,000 votes already cast at drive-through voting sites in the Democratic-leaning area reut.rs/326Efp3
How the election is dividing American families: When lifelong Democrat Mayra Gomez told her 21-year-old son five months ago that she was voting for Donald Trump in #Election2020, he cut her out of his life reut.rs/3mJGCWJ
'There are people not talking to me anymore, and I’m not sure that will change,' said Gomez, who is a fan of Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigrants and handling of the economy
A September report by the non-partisan Pew Research Center found that nearly 80% of Trump and Biden supporters said they had few or no friends who supported the other candidate
Here's a look at how the U.S. early vote surge is shaping the campaigns of Donald Trump and Joe Biden ahead of #ElectionDayreut.rs/34FDTaS 1/6
Democrats say their advantage in early voting has allowed Biden’s presidential campaign to sharpen its get-out-the-vote operation by targeting a smaller universe of potential supporters, while Republicans brace for an all-or-nothing scramble to turn out votes for Trump 2/6
Early voting, both by mail and in-person, has surged to record highs, with Americans energized by a high-stakes election while also worried about crowded polling places amid the coronavirus pandemic 3/6
Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden will both rally supporters in the critical battleground state of Florida – campaigning in the same city hours apart and putting on full display their differing approaches to the resurgent coronavirus pandemic reut.rs/35NgNyj
Trump held a pair of in-person campaign rallies in Arizona on Wednesday despite a surge in COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and criticism he is prioritizing his re-election above the health of his supporters reut.rs/37ODAfK
President Donald Trump holds two rallies in Arizona, where polls show him narrowly trailing rival Joe Biden, as the White House race heads into its final 6⃣ days reut.rs/3e4VBHV
The presidential election will be decided by about a dozen states that could swing for either Trump, a Republican, or Democratic challenger Biden reut.rs/37NaBsE
In a first-of-its-kind examination, @Reuters tallied fatalities in America’s top jails, pinpointing where suicide, weak healthcare and bad jailkeeping are claiming lives in a system with scant oversight reuters.com/investigates/s…
Between 2009 and 2019, the analysis found, nearly 5,000 people died in jail without getting their day in court. That number subverts a fundamental tenet of the U.S. criminal justice system: innocent until proven guilty reuters.com/investigates/s…
The investigation also found that jails with healthcare overseen by private companies incur higher death rates on average than those with care handled by government agencies reuters.com/investigates/s…