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10/30: U.S. shatters record for number of new coronavirus cases. Officer involved in Breonna Taylor's death is suing her boyfriend. Oct 30, 2020

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We are just four days away from Election Day and both candidates are taking their campaigns to the Midwest today, as an estimated 82 million Americans have already voted. The new campaign swings come after the worst day on record for new coronavirus cases in this country. The U.S. reported more than 88,000 cases, shattering the previous daily high. A Louisville police sergeant involved in the raid that led to Breonna Taylor's death is counter-suing her boyfriend. Jonathan Mattingly accuses Kenneth Walker of causing him "severe trauma, mental anguish, and emotional distress."

'Prince Philip Revealed' - New Biography Looks at the Consort to the Queen Oct 29, 2020

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A new biography by royal expert Ingrid Seward looks at the life 99-year-old Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Talking with CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi, Seward shares how Philip worked to modernize the English monarchy and his role as father to Prince Charles and Andrew. Hear how his relationship with the late Princess Diana deteriorated over time and what he thinks about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepping away from royal duties. "Prince Philip Revealed" is published by Atria a division of Simon and Schuster.

10/28: Presidential candidates campaign with starkly different responses to COVID-19 while cases surge in the Midwest. Oct 28, 2020

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The Los Angeles Dodgers won their first World Series title in 32 years in a season clouded by the coronavirus pandemic. Justin Turner, one of the Dodgers' star players, was diagnosed with the virus during the game last night. With just six days to go before Election Day, the two presidential candidates and their running mates held ten events yesterday in seven states. The U.S. just recorded its worst week for new cases since the pandemic began, with more than half a million new COVID-19 infections. The family of a Black man killed by police in Philadelphia is asking for calm after a second night of violence. Firefighters in Southern California's Orange County are getting some help from nature as they battle two huge wildfires. New Orleans is getting ready for a possible direct hit from Hurricane Zeta tonight. We look at one of President Trump's biggest campaign promises: stopping illegal immigration.

Lessons from Boston's Push to Desegregate Public Schools in 1970s Oct 27, 2020

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Journalist and podcast host Leon Neyfakh discusses "The Battle for Boston" - season three of the Luminary podcast "Fiasco." Talking with CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett, Neyfakh shares what he uncovered about the efforts to desegregate Boston's public schools and the backlash that followed. He explains how ramifications from the violence and racial upheaval that resulted from the busing program are still felt today; plus what parallels can be drawn to today's racial reckoning.

10/27: America has a new SCOTUS justice one week before Election Day. The COVID-19 crisis threatens to overwhelm hospitals. Oct 27, 2020

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Amy Coney Barrett took the first of two oaths to become the next Supreme Court justice. It happened outdoors at the White House last night, a month after Barrett's nomination announcement became a coronavirus super-spreader event. Joe Biden and President Trump both have ambitious plans to get their messages out this last week before Election Day, both are heavily focused on battleground states. The U.S. now averages more than 69,000 new coronavirus cases per day, an all-time high. A deadly police shooting led to anger and violence in Philadelphia overnight, as hundreds of protesters clashed with police for hours. More strong winds are likely to whip up a pair of fast-moving wildfires south of Los Angeles. One more big storm in this record-breaking hurricane season is heading for the U.S. In an exclusive interview, we are hearing from two of the grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case.

10/26: The coronavirus crisis dramatically worsens. Americans wait in long lines to cast their votes. Oct 26, 2020

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We're now in the final full week of campaigning for the presidential election. In just eight days, Americans will make a decision bound to change history, and so far, voters seem very eager to participate. More than 83,000 new coronavirus cases were reported on Friday. That number was nearly matched on Saturday before falling to more than 60,000 on Sunday, when fewer cases are normally reported. A new wildfire threat is likely to put more than one million people in the dark today in California.

10/23: Pres Trump and Biden face off in final debate. The U.S. recored more than 71,000 new COVID-19 cases yesterday. Oct 23, 2020

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President Trump and Joe Biden clash in a contentious but mostly civil debate. The final presidential showdown revealed how far apart the candidates are on key issues like the pandemic and personal ethics -- just 11 days before Election Day. New coronavirus cases hit their fourth highest daily number since the COVID crisis began. In Colorado, at least five people are unaccounted for in the worst wildfires in state history.

Author Isabel Wilkerson on her new book "Caste" Oct 23, 2020

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Author of the best-selling book "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent," Isabel Wilkerson, discusses how the book examines the "infrastructure of division that is built into society" with CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett. Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, explains what prompted her to look into the "structure that's place to hold people in a fixed ranking." Plus, she reacts to news that Ava DuVernay is set to turn the book into a new Netflix film.

10/22: Pres Trump and Joe Biden prepare for the final presidential debate. New warnings about foreign election meddling. Oct 22, 2020

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President Trump and Joe Biden will share the stage in Nashville, with the president trailing in most polls. There will also be new rules this time, after the president interrupted Biden at least 73 times during the first debate in Cleveland. Former President Obama hits the trail to help Biden deliver his closing arguments to the American people. There's controversy this morning over a new claim of election interference involving Iran and Russia. In a rare, hastily-called news conference last night, U.S. officials described emails threatening people, unless they voted for President Trump. Hundreds of fire crews are battling a blaze in Northern Colorado that grew dramatically yesterday, producing heavy smoke and flames.

With Record Number Of Early Votes Casted, What Does It Mean For Election Day Oct 21, 2020

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Election law expert and CBS News contributor David Becker discuss how we are potentially seeing an election turn out not seen since 1908 with CBS News political reporter Ed O'Keefe. Becker, executive director and founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, explains what voters need to know if they are planning to vote early and what he will be watching for as Election Day approaches.

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