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‘A Very Stupid Joke’: Spain Health Chief 'Sorry' for Sexist Remark About Nurses
The controversy erupted on Friday after the emergence of an interview on YouTube with Fernando Simon, the public face of Spain's response to the pandemic who runs the health ministry's emergencies unit.
‘Losing is Never Easy’: Trump Says US Entitled to Know Winner on Election Day
Trump sought to sow doubt over the counting of ballots beyond election day.
Senate Latest: Senate Majority Key For White House Winner
The Latest on Senate races in the 2020 election (all times local):
FBI Investigates Robocalls Warning Voters To "Stay Home"
Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the days and weeks before Election Day urging them to stay safe and stay home an ominous warning that election experts said could be an effort to scare voters into sitting out the election.
Oil Rises 2% But Traders Brace For Wild Ride On U.S. Election Day
Oil prices rose over 2% on Tuesday, advancing with other financial markets on U.S. Election Day although traders were bracing for volatility depending on the voting results and as surging coronavirus cases around the world fed worries about fuel demand.
US Election Guide 2020: Here's What to Expect on Result Night And Beyond
The latest opinion polls show the race is close enough in the battleground states to swing the outcome to either party, even as Biden leads Trump in national polls.
Gunman at Large After Vienna Shooting Rampage Leaves 4 Dead
One of the suspected killers, identified as an Islamic State group sympathiser, was shot dead by police who said they were searching for at least one more assailant still at large.
Oil Prices Extend Rally Ahead Of U.S. Election
Oil prices extended their rally on U.S. Election Day amid a recovery in financial markets on Tuesday, but concerns over surging coronavirus cases around the world capped further gains.
EXPLAINER: What's 270? The Math Game Behind The US Election
Whats all this hubbub about 270?
Twitter, Facebook Flag Donald Trump Post on Pennsylvania Ballots as 'Misleading'
Donald Trump has been vocal about his opposition to mail-in ballots, often claiming without evidence that the process will be rigged against him.
Sports Court Opens 4-day Hearing In Russian Doping Case
A fourday hearing in a landmark legal case that could strip Russia of its identity at the next two Olympic Games and four years of world championships opened on Monday.
Oil Drops As Lockdowns Widen And U.S. Election Looms
Oil prices fell??? ???on Monday on worries that widening coronavirus lockdowns in Europe would weaken fuel demand while concerns remain over potential turbulence resulting from this week's U.S. presidential election.
2020 Watch: Will Loser Of The Election Accept The Result?
Presidential politics move fast. What were watching heading into the final week of the 2020 campaign:
Gunmen Battle Afghan Security Forces On Kabul University Campus
Gunmen traded fire with Afghan security forces in Kabul University's campus following a blast in the area, and at least six people were wounded, Afghan government officials said.
Olympic Q&A: Pandemic Planning For Tickets, Fans, Doctors
The postponed Tokyo Olympics are to open in just under nine months, and there are still far more questions than answers.
'Vote for Your Life': Why 2020 US Polls Might be the Covid-19 Election
Despite an impressive rebound in the third quarter, millions of Americans lost their jobs, shattering the most reliable electoral argument of American presidents in search of a second term -- that of economic strength.