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• Who'll score USMNT's goals on the road to the World Cup?
  
  Josh Sargent? Tim Weah? Jozy Altidore? Or even Aron Johannsson? We analyze the U.S. striker competition in this edition of Americans Abroad.
  ESPN.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• US election 2020: Why racism is still a problem for the world's most powerful country
  
  The stories of police brutality against African Americans are similar to those of 20 years ago, writes the BBC's Clive Myrie.
  BBC News.  Friday, 30 Oct 2020.
• Her stories terrified America - but writer Shirley Jackson's private life was every bit as sinister
  
  TOM LEONARD: Shirley Jackson (played by Elisabeth Moss, pictured) liked to recount how she got the idea for the story that shocked America while she was out doing the family grocery shopping one morning.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 30 Oct 2020.
• Top U.S. officials 'were briefed on threat to Pentagon's most senior leaders on American soil'
  
  The briefings of FBI, CIA and military officials were held after an incident on the evening of Sept. 22, which involved a senior leader at the Defense Department who was tailed by an unknown car.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 30 Oct 2020.
• FACT CHECK: Viral Image Claims To Show Joe Biden And Kamala Harris In Front Of Protesters Burning The American Flag
  
  The image was created by editing together two images
  Daily Caller.  Friday, 30 Oct 2020.
• US election 2020: What to look out for on election night
  
  Americans will pick their next president on 3 November. Here's what to look for as results roll in.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• 2020 presidential election: Trump, Biden appeal to last-minute voters in Florida
  
  More than 73 million Americans have already voted, and Trump and Biden are trying to energize the millions more who will vote in person on Tuesday.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• How to Staycation in 6 American Cities
  
  With business travel all but stopped, city hotels and tourist organizations have made a full-court press to attract local and nearby leisure travelers with bottom-barrel rates and extra perks.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• Former Miss America Leanza Cornett dies at age 49
  
  The Jacksonville native, a mother of two, suffered a brain injury after a fall earlier this month.
  CBS News.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• Chicago White Sox Name Tony La Russa Next Manager
  
  The White Sox parted ways with manager Rick Renteria earlier this month, after he led the team to the postseason for the first time since 2008 but floundered in the American League wild card series.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• State Department Says Two Americans Charged With Helping Carlos Ghosn Can Be Extradited To Japan
  
  The men could be sent to Japan today, according to a court filing requesting a delay.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• Former Miss America Leanza Cornett Dies At 49
  
  'Leanza had a bright and beautiful spirit and her laugh was infectious'
  Daily Caller.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• Kerry Washington co-hosts new CBS special: "Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy"
  
  Actress and producer Kerry Washington speaks to "CBS This Morning" about joining Alicia Keys and America Ferrera to host a new special honoring and celebrating the right to vote. ...
  CBS News.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• Second stockpile surge? Grocery stores, manufacturers prepare as COVID cases spike
  
  Americans are stockpiling again, experts say, but the days of toilet paper troubles shouldn't come back to haunt us.
  ABC News.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.
• You (YOU!) Can Stop Election Rumors
  
  As Americans vote amid a pandemic, misleading election information seems to be everywhere.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 29 Oct 2020.

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