In Year of Voting by Mail, a Scramble to Beef Up In-Person Voting, Too
Monday, September 7, 2020 | |
| By Alexander Burns, Jonathan Martin and Maggie Haberman The president is attempting to overtake his Democratic challenger with a strategy of racial polarization in heavily white Midwestern states, even as Democrats make inroads in the Republican-leaning South and West. | | | By Nick Corasaniti and Michael Wines Communities are running short on time to hire poll workers and reconfigure in-person voting to make it safe during a pandemic. | | | Families say they have been threatened by call and text into sending thousands of dollars to protect loved ones on the inside. Some suffered anyway. | | |
| U.S. By Dan Levin and The New York Times Students across the country discussed math, masks and managing anxiety as the year begins. | | | Opinion By Krista Diamond Many symptoms of Covid-19 were difficult, but losing my ability to taste hurt the most. | | |
| By Reuters The police in Melbourne, Australia, arrested 17 protesters and fined more than 160 others on Saturday at a rally against strict coronavirus lockdown measures. | | | By Reuters Thousands of officers flooded the streets in Hong Kong on Sunday, stifling attempts of demonstrators to protest the postponement of legislative elections and China's enactment of a sweeping national security law. | | | By The Associated Press and Reuters Demonstrators in Belarus defied government warnings to rally in the capital, Minsk. It was the latest in weeks of mass protests that followed President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko's claim of an election victory on Aug. 9. | | |
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