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The term “off-roading” means different things to different people.
THREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURES TO TRY THIS FALLOUTSIDE EDITORSSEPTEMBER 17, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThe most recent data, through Tuesday, indicates that about 53 percent of deaths have occurred in blue states — meaning that 47 percent have occurred in red ones.
TRUMP BLAMES BLUE STATES FOR THE CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL — BUT MOST RECENT DEATHS HAVE BEEN IN RED STATESPHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTSome states are also mandated to remove voters deemed “inactive,” meaning they didn’t respond to a mailer sent to confirm their address and haven’t voted in the last few elections.
PROPUBLICA’S PANDEMIC GUIDE TO MAKING SURE YOUR VOTE COUNTSBY SUSIE ARMITAGESEPTEMBER 16, 2020PROPUBLICAI mean, I thought I’d take it right off the table right this very minute.
TRUMP, IN TOWN HALL, SAYS HE WOULDN’T HAVE DONE ANYTHING DIFFERENTLY ON PANDEMICCOLBY ITKOWITZ, JOSH DAWSEY, FELICIA SONMEZ, JOHN WAGNERSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTOne doctor said some patients attacked their peers or employees as a way to get out of the hospital, even if it meant going to jail.
STILL NO ANSWERS TO LAWMAKERS’ QUESTIONS ABOUT CHILDREN STUCK IN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALSBY DUAA ELDEIBSEPTEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICAIt just means the ability to continually become the most powerful and relevant version of you and your proposition, your experience.
DEEP DIVE: HOW THE SUMMER OF 2020 FORCED BRAND MARKETING TO CHANGE FOR THE BETTERJIM COOPERSEPTEMBER 14, 2020DIGIDAY“It means that the Fed can keep going with very cheap money, that it can go on for a much longer time at this rate,” he said.
AMERICA’S $20 TRILLION DEBT IS GETTING CHEAPER AS IT GROWSMCKENNA MOORESEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEGiven the pandemic, many people are working from home—but this means you can really work from anywhere.
HOW A VACATION—OR A PANDEMIC—CAN HELP YOU ADOPT BETTER HABITS NOWMATTHEWHEIMERSEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEThat means courts in October and November will likely start deciding just how much, if any, property has been damaged by the coronavirus, he said.
GOT INTERRUPTION INSURANCE? THESE COMPANIES FOUND IT’S USELESS IN THE AGE OF COVID-19BERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEHilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."
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