States impose new COVID-19 restrictions, the race to prevent a space war, and more from Apple News

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Good Morning From Apple News

It’s October 29, 2020.

Here’s what you need to know.

Top Stories

New measures to combat COVID-19 surge

Parts of Texas, Massachusetts, Colorado, and Idaho are imposing new restrictions on schools, businesses, and social gatherings to try to stem surging infections. Meanwhile, the stock market had its worst day in months amid concern the outbreaks will hamper an economic recovery. The Washington Post

France and Germany announced new lockdowns as COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations threaten to overwhelm both countries. Reuters

The Supreme Court allowed extensions for mail-in ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania, but left open the possibility of addressing the Pennsylvania case after the election. NPR

Multiple people were killed in a suspected terrorist stabbing attack in Nice, France. ABC News

Zeta made landfall in Louisiana Wednesday as a category 2 hurricane, leaving almost a million homes and businesses without power. The storm is rapidly moving northeast. Bloomberg

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Barack Obama Looks Back on His Toughest Fight

In this exclusive excerpt from his upcoming book, the former president shares the story behind his administration’s most enduring — and most contested — achievement. The New Yorker

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How Trump’s businesses have made millions off his presidency, and more on today’s audio show. Apple News Today

Election 2020

The tradition of poll watching has taken an intimidating turn this year. Time

Dark money is flowing into some of the country’s most competitive Senate races. NPR

This Arizona county could decide the future of Trump — and America. The Guardian

Five Stories We’re Talking About Today

As the coronavirus surges, it’s reaching into the nation’s last untouched areas. The Washington Post

Lost jobs, lower wages, lagging growth: Inside the Rust Belt boom that wasn’t. Reuters

When falling behind on rent leads to jail time. ProPublica

Why one of the Duggar children from TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting is distancing herself from the family. People

How to become a Scotch supertaster. Popular Mechanics

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The Week’s Best Narrated Articles

A powerful, anonymous, Trump-loathing Republican explains why he keeps enabling the president. New York Magazine

Inside the race to prevent a space war. Scientific American

General Paul Nakasone has reined in years of chaos at the NSA and taught the military how to launch cyberattacks. And he did it all without you noticing. Wired

The Last Word

“	I have done humanity a big friggin’ favor.”

A volunteer in a COVID-19 vaccine trial on what it’s like to take part in one of the most high-stakes medical experiments ever conducted. Slate

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