1.  Trump Demanded to Leave Hospital, Scared He Looks Weak: CNN

 BE PATIENT 

Trump is reportedly spending his time in hospital watching the television and becoming increasingly furious.

2.  Thomas, Alito: Same-Sex Marriage Decision Must Be Overturned

  OMINOUS 

In rejection of her appeal, justices say Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, who refused to issue a license, is a “victim” of “the consequences” of Obergefell and marriage equality.

3.  No Trick: Treat Yourself to Halloween Candy With This Sale

 TRICK OR TREAT 

Get some Halloween candy for yourself this year.

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4.  Trump Official ‘Told CDC to Change Report’ on COVID and Kids

 UNDER PRESSURE 

It’s just the latest reported example of the Trump administration interfering with the CDC’s scientific research.

5.  CDC Report Shows How Teen Who Tested Negative Spread COVID

 BEST INTENTIONS 

A 13-year-old who received a negative rapid test and had only one symptom—nasal congestion—was the suspected primary case at a family gathering.

6.  If Stress Is Keeping You Up, This Pillow Will Help You Relax

 REST YOUR HEAD 

I knew the pillow was magic when I stayed in a swanky hotel and couldn’t sleep on their pillows.

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7.  ‘This Is Insanity’: Walter Reed Doc Slams Trump’s Joyride

 ‘WHERE ARE THE ADULTS?’ 

The highly contagious president flagrantly ignored CDC advice so he could wave at his supporters from an SUV on Sunday afternoon.

8.  Dolly Parton Still in Talks for 75th Birthday Playboy Cover

 ROCKIN’ YEARS 

“If I can do it in good taste, and they want it, we’ll do it along with a really, really good interview inside,” the country-music legend said.

9.  Cuomo Shuts Down NYC Schools in 9 Hotspot Neighborhoods

 ‘BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY’ 

Some schools in Brooklyn and Queens will close starting Tuesday amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases, the New York governor said.

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10.  Reporter Who Caught COVID Says He’s Had No Contact From WH

 ‘NOT TAKING IT SERIOUSLY’ 

NYT’s Michael D. Shear believes he was hit by the same outbreak that has reached the president and several of his team.

11.  CDC Now Says COVID-19 Can ‘Sometimes Be Spread’ Through Air

  ‘UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS’ 

The CDC previously published an update saying lingering respiratory droplets are one of the “most common” ways the virus can spread, then pulled the update.

12.  Ireland Faces Shock New Lockdown as Cases More Than Triple

 NOT AGAIN 

Overnight, public-health advisory team quietly recommends dramatic new steps to halt substantial jump in new coronavirus numbers.

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13.  Frustrated LeBron Leaves Court Before End of NBA Finals Loss

 THAT’S ENOUGH 

Asked afterward if he was frustrated about the loss or if he genuinely lost track of time, James responded: “Both.”

14.  Nobel Medicine Prize Awarded for Hepatitis C Discovery

 MILLIONS OF SAVED LIVES 

The award, announced Monday morning, is the first of six major Nobels being handed out through Oct. 12.

15.  West Virginia Pol Resigns Amid Uproar Over Anti-Gay Slur

 ‘BY DESIGN’ 

House delegate John Mandt Jr. claims, without proof, that the offensive posts were fabricated.

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