Extra Extra: Meet New York's Republicans Who Just Can't Stand Trump Anymore (And More End-Of-Day Links)

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Published Oct 17, 2020

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David Cruz

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The NYC Marathon will continue this year, albeit virtually.
The Case of The Missing San Francisco Lemur has been solved by a five-year-old.
Some prominent New York Republicans, including former MTA head Joe Lhota, have left the GOP altogether because they just can't stand Trump.
Aaron Tveit is the only thespian vying for the Best Actor award for the Tony for his performance in "Moulin Rouge," yet strangely, there's still a chance he won't win.
The Washington Post has found that mentally ill people living in small and somewhat big cities are 39% more likely to be killed by police.
Elon Musk says there's a "fighting chance" a starship bound for Mars is coming in 2024.
And finally, pandas have a way of living it up:

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