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 - Thank your meteorologist: How forecasting sciences improved, and made us all safer from hurricanes
 - Radical resurgence: In Afghanistan, the Taliban is becoming more powerful
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 - Deportation to a disaster zone: Obama under pressure to stop crackdown on Haitian migrants as Hurricane Matthew wreaks havoc on island
 - Betraying dad: Donald Trump surrogate Rudy Giuliani’s daughter “loves” Hillary Clinton
 - Who’s robbing you blind? It’s not just hackers — Visa, MasterCard and the banks could have given you a fraud-safe credit card but didn’t
 - Trump in training: Mike Pence doesn’t like black people
 - Charter schools and the struggle for progress: Why the NAACP has it wrong on the chapter of the civil rights struggle
 - Fox News hosts Megyn Kelly and Sean Hannity say they are friends again
 - Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to end deadly 50-year civil war
 - Online sex bust: Backpage.com’s CEO arrested for sex-trafficking
 - Chelsea Clinton tells Seth Meyers she’s used to spotlight: “I don’t remember a time in my life when my family wasn’t being attacked”
 - Donald Trump’s town hall debate nightmare: He can’t relate to real Americans, won’t have temper for real questions
 - Paul Ryan, Donald Trump will stump together in Wisconsin
 - Mother Nature’s myth: Why are Matt Drudge and Rush Limbaugh pushing Hurricane Matthew conspiracy theories?
 - WATCH: “The Daily Show” takes on Fox News host Jesse Watters’ racist Chinatown skit: “When they mention Mexico, do you send someone to Taco Bell?”
 - Even Donald Trump’s lawyers think he’s a habitual liar
 - Another Donald Trump adviser has Kremlin connections: GOP lobbyist for Russian pipeline crafted Trump’s major foreign policy speech
 - Donald Trump campaign calls positive jobs report an indication “that the Clinton-Obama economy is failing” people
 - Elena Ferrante’s outer defends piece: “All I did was expose a lie”
 - Donald Trump anticipates debate dud: “I said, forget debate prep. Give me a break”
 - Orange is the new green: How Donald Trump’s candidacy may have spurred the Paris agreement on climate change
 - Jewish man arrested after criticizing Israel and U.S. at Kansas library’s pro-Israel event
 - David Letterman: Donald Trump is “a damaged human being”
 - Scathing U.N. report: “Structural racism” endures in U.S., and the government has failed to protect African-Americans’ rights
 - In our national interest: Climate change is something the military cares about deeply
 - Wall Street vice: How Wells Fargo encouraged employees to commit fraud
 - VOTE: What’s your favorite R.E.M. album?
 - Donald Trump’s poll-watching “voter fraud” squad sounds like it could easily lead to voter intimidation
 - U.S. is “making excuses” for Saudi war crimes in Yemen, rights group says
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 - Russia did it: U.S. blames “senior-most” Russian officials for Wikileaks, DCLeaks email hacks
 - BULLSH**TER OF THE DAY: The Jill Stein Campaign, for a shockingly late (and clueless) email
 - Donald Trump downplays leaked audio clip about women: “Bill Clinton has said far worse”
 - J.K. Simmons’ strong silent types: “Some, because of their own upbringing, or pain or self-consciousness, have a difficult time letting it out”
 - “Hamilton” is the new “Star Wars”: My sons’ epic love for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Founding Fathers musical
 - Mike Mills’ classical rock: Life after R.E.M. includes a new violin concerto bringing orchestra crowds to their feet
 - Off the rails: The real mystery of “The Girl on the Train” is why it never gets on track