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Nine Key Takeaways From The Bombshell New York Times Report On Trump’s Taxes – He paid no federal income taxes in 11 out of 18 years the newspaper examined. He also managed to pay federal income taxes of just $750 in both 2016 and 2017. [cnn]

Camps Bay LGBTQI+ Collective Facing Legal Action For ‘Refusing To Leave Airbnb’ – The collective which is occupying a house in Camps Bay in Cape Town, faces legal and civil action for refusing to honour a check-out deadline set by the property managers. [news24]

Massive Jump In Free State Covid-19 Deaths Due To ‘Two-Week Delay’ In Reporting – The deaths in the Free State means that 188 Covid-19 related deaths were confirmed since the statistics were last released on Sunday night. [timeslive]

Trump Campaign Aide Brad Parscale Detained After Threat To Harm Himself – Police reports released Monday described a chaotic scene when officers arrived at his home after receiving a 911 call about an armed man who was threatening suicide. [bloomberg]

Coronavirus: Global Covid-19 Death Toll Passes One Million – The tally by Johns Hopkins University shows that deaths in the US, Brazil and India make up nearly half that total. Experts caution that the true figure is probably much higher. [bbc]

What To Watch For In Donald Trump And Joe Biden’s First Presidential Debate – The debate, scheduled to begin at 9PM Eastern tonight in Cleveland, is especially momentous because voters have had few opportunities to see the candidates up close. [time]

Dr Fauci Accuses Trump Adviser Of Misleading The President – Fauci has said he was concerned that White House coronavirus task force member Scott Atlas was providing misleading or incorrect information on the pandemic to the president. [sky]

A Nigerian Boy Was Sentenced To 10 Years For Blasphemy. Then People Started Offering To Serve Part Of It – The outcry put an international spotlight on Nigeria’s Sharia courts, which operate in 12 states throughout the country’s north. [washpost]

Behind The Headlines In An Era Of State Capture – The Sunday Times’ now-notorious SARS ‘rogue unit’ story started with the report of a love affair, but grew into a series that, week after week, made increasingly grandiose and outrageous claims. [dailymav]

Elon Musk Says He And His Family Won’t Get A Coronavirus Vaccine – Musk, who has downplayed the severity of the coronavirus, has repeated falsehoods about COVID-19, including debunked claims that children are “essentially immune” to it. [businsider]

The First Black Hole Ever Seen By Humans Is Glittering In Space – M87*, the first black hole ever to be directly imaged, has a newly-identified feature: it glitters and wobbles, according to new research. [vice]

Bad News About Load Shedding In South Africa – Eskom is now allowed to source over 11,800MW from Independent Power Producers (IPPs), but this will not solve South Africa’s immediate electricity problems. [mybb]

All Blacks May Opt Out Of Final Rugby Championship Match If Schedule Not Fixed – The All Blacks are scheduled to play Australia in Sydney on December 12 and would have to spend two weeks in isolation when they return home. [iol]

How We Made: Cool Runnings, The Comedy Classic About The Jamaica Bobsled Team – ‘It was released as Cold Buttocks in Norway – and Rasta Rockett in France’. [guardian]

Who Is Allison Mack? How Smallville Actress Became NXIVM Sex Cult Recruiter – Allison Mack starred on one of the most popular TV series of the 2000s, but she was living a sinister double life when cameras stopped rolling. [newsau]

Kylie Jenner Sends Temperatures Soaring – She puts her fabulous bikini body on display in Dior bathing suit. [dmail]

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