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Even if the NRA survives New York's lawsuit, dethroning its CEO and heaping it with humiliation and penalties will be a victory. LA Times
VOA VIEW: The NRA may have some problems, but the attack is to hurt Trump.
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar touched down in Taiwan on Sunday, as part of a trip that’s spurred outrage from China. The nation’s top health official is leading a delegation with the aim of supporting Taiwan’s international role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic and strengthening ties between the US and the island, which... New York Post
VOA VIEW: China is a loser.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico on Sunday was forced to partially suspend voting for primaries marred by a lack of ballots as officials called on the president of the US territory’s elections commission to resign. The primaries for voting centers that had not received ballots by early afternoon are expected to be rescheduled,... New York Post
VOA VIEW: PR is a cesspool of liberal gamesmanship.

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Chinese hackers have targeted US election infrastructure, the White House’s national security adviser warned Sunday. “They’d like to see the President lose,” Robert O’Brien told CBS News’ “Face The Nation”. “China — like Russia, like Iran — they’ve engaged in cyberattacks and phishing and that sort of thing with respect to our election infrastructure, with respect... New York Post
VOA VIEW: China should pay dearly.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that FBI officials “misled the hell out of” a Senate committee about the reliability of the Steele dossier during an interview in 2018, citing newly released declassified documents. Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee called on the FBI to testify as part of its investigation into Russian interference in the... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Dems will be brought to light.
Through donations, finance executives played a critical role in helping Joe Biden turn his campaign around. They’ve mostly grown to like him, if not love him. New York Times
"The Lord and the Founding Fathers created executive orders because of partisan bickering and divided government," Navarro said.        USA Today
VOA VIEW: Executive orders are designed to move important matters when Dems try to play games.
Pelosi and other Democrats have called for information about Russia's effort to "denigrate" Joe Biden to be declassified ahead of the 2020 election.        USA Today
VOA VIEW: Biden is in China's pocket.
Even after an apology, some have concerns about Biden's comments. ABC
VOA VIEW: Biden has little chance of being President.

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An executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei says it is running out of processor chips to make smartphones due to U.S. sanctions ABC
VOA VIEW: Huawei will hopefully implode.
The prime minister is to ask for early elections amid the crisis over Tuesday's devastating blast. BBC
The conference's university presidents made the decision to cancel all fall sports - including soccer and volleyball - and explore making them up in the spring season. CBS
VOA VIEW: Smart decision.
Contaminated onions have now been found in 43 states and sickened 640 people. CBS

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China slammed the United States for imposing "barbarous" sanctions in response to Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong. CBS
VOA VIEW: China will lose.
The Equal Pay Act passed in 1963, making gender-based wage discrimination illegal. However, more than 50 years later women are still paid less than their male counterparts. The pandemic could be making the situation worse, with women suffering more job losses than men. For Black and Latina women, the gap is even bigger. CBS
VOA VIEW: Equality and ability are two different things.
Overall, Apple removed 851 apps in the year between July 2018 and June 2019, and the vast majority of requests came from China. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Good!

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National Nurses United is urging the Senate to pass the multi-trillion-dollar HEROES Act, approved by House Democrats but stalled by the Senate, which would utilize the Defense Production Act to generate more protective equipment, bring economic relief and order the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration to institute an emergency temporary standard on infectious diseases. FOX News
A state judge has temporarily shut down a barbecue restaurant at the request of the Louisiana Health Department Friday, for refusing to enforce mask mandate laws. FOX News
Firefighters set controlled fires Saturday to clear vegetation around the Apple Fire, which has spread to more than 32,400 acres in Southern California. UPI
Jerry Sheridan has secured the Republican nomination in the race for Maricopa County sheriff in Arizona, defeating Joe Arpaio in a bid to get his old job back. UPI
CNN's Brian Stelter highlights a common theme as right-wing talk radio shows target 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden. CNN
VOA VIEW: The liberal Dems are crying when they have the odds.

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A Georgia school has reported several cases of coronavirus following a viral photo that shows a hallway crammed with students when classes resumed last week, while a separate school district reported 100 suspected cases among students and staff ahead of its online-only start date later this month. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Everyone knows there would be a spike.
A fire inside a police union building led authorities in Portland, Oregon, to declare a riot and force protesters away from the offices as violent demonstrations continue in the city that had hoped for calm after federal agents withdrew more than a week ago. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Can't blame Trump for liberal Dem losses.
A Florida police officer who feared for her life shot and killed a suspect while he was choking her Friday night, investigators said. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Good for her.

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Counterfeit documents are giving criminals a license to commit a host of offenses, including terrorism, U.S. officials say -- and young adults who are lax with their personal information may be their biggest enablers. FOX News
VOA VIEW: False IDs will hurt the originators.
More than a third of Americans say they would not get a COVID-19 vaccine right now, even if were free and FDA-approved, according to a new Gallup poll. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Makes sense.
Some residents in North Carolina were jolted awake early Sunday morning as the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916 struck near Sparta, N.C.: magnitude 5.1. UPI
After more than 10 days since Douglas dissipated northwest of Hawaii, the East Pacific has come alive with the formation of a new tropical storm, Elida. UPI
White House National Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow appeared on ABC's "This Week" and defended President Trump's executive actions on coronavirus relief. ABC
VOA VIEW: Dems will look foolish if they try to stop the executive actions.
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the border between North Carolina and Virginia on Sunday morning. ABC
Here's how four public health experts say they'd clean up the United States' COVID-19 nightmare, if they were charge. ABC

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