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Who Was 'El Padrino,' Godfather to Drug Cartel? Mexico's Defense Chief, U.S. Says
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A Regulatory Rush by Federal Agencies to Secure Trump's Legacy

A Regulatory Rush by Federal Agencies to Secure Trump's Legacy

By Eric Lipton

With the president's re-election in doubt, cabinet departments are scrambling to finish dozens of new rules affecting millions of Americans.

Who Was 'El Padrino,' Godfather to Drug Cartel? Mexico's Defense Chief, U.S. Says

Who Was 'El Padrino,' Godfather to Drug Cartel? Mexico's Defense Chief, U.S. Says

By Azam Ahmed and Alan Feuer

Drug enforcement agents had long tried to solve the mystery of "El Padrino," a shadowy, powerful force. They've now identified him as Salvador Cienfuegos, Mexico's defense chief from 2012 to 2018.

'Please Like Me,' Trump Begged. For Many Women, It's Way Too Late.

'Please Like Me,' Trump Begged. For Many Women, It's Way Too Late.

By Lisa Lerer

The white suburban voters the president needs to carve a path to victory have turned away from him, for deeply personal reasons.

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Biden Says He'll 'Take Care of Your Health Coverage'

Video Video: Biden Says He'll 'Take Care of Your Health Coverage'

By The Associated Press

Joseph R. Biden Jr., the Democratic presidential nominee, campaigned in Southfield, Mich., Friday, and spoke of his personal experience with the health care system when his son Beau Biden was ill. He vowed to take care of Americans' health coverage the same way he would his own family.

Riot Police Fire Water Cannons at Thai Protesters

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Pro-democracy protesters in Bangkok were forcibly dispersed by riot police, which deployed water cannons against demonstrators for the first time Friday.

'Little or no Effect,' W.H.O. Says of Remdesivir on Coronavirus Deaths

Video Video: 'Little or no Effect,' W.H.O. Says of Remdesivir on Coronavirus Deaths

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The head of the World Health Organization announced that two drugs tested to treat coronavirus failed to prevent deaths among patients, according to a study.

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