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Top News A Collapse That Wiped Out 5 Years of Growth, With No Bounce in Sight By Ben Casselman The second-quarter contraction set a grim record, and it would have been worse without government aid that is expiring. news analysis Trump Attacks an Election He Is at Risk of Losing By Alexander Burns Mr. Trump has become a heckler in his own government, failing to marshal leaders in Washington to form a robust response to the health and economic crises. Instead, he is raising doubts about holding the election on time. Inequity at the boiling point A Quarter of Bangladesh Is Flooded. Millions Have Lost Everything. By Somini Sengupta and Julfikar Ali Manik The country's latest calamity illustrates a striking inequity of our time: The people least responsible for climate change are among those most hurt by its consequences. For more top news, go to NYTimes.com »

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Editors' Picks U.S. Native Americans Feel Devastated by the Virus Yet Overlooked in the Data By Kate Conger, Robert Gebeloff and Richard A. Oppel Jr. Statistical gaps can make it difficult to properly allocate public resources to Native Americans. When that's the case, one leader said, "tribal nations have an effective death sentence." Opinion John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation By John Lewis Though I may not be here with you, I urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe.

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