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Britney Spears will appear in court today over her conservatorship.
A New York Times report found Spears has been resisting the arrangement — and her father's control of her life and finances.
The historic winter storm has left 3 million Texans without power.
The state is investigating the unprecedented power failure.
@Joeycules of @TPRnews spoke to @NoelKing from his home — without electricity while under lots of layers and blankets.
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It may still take some time to count the record-breaking amount of mail-in ballots.
NPR's @MaraLiasson says many states count in-person votes first — so it's still too early to call the race in some places.
The Biden campaign says it contacted over 53 million voters this past weekend.
@asmamk has been on the campaign trail with the Democratic nominee. She says Biden has a record number of staffers working to assist voters.
The Trump campaign is relying on a "red wave" of turnout today.
@tamarakeithNPR has been on the campaign trail with President Trump. She says the president has been encouraging people to vote in person, after trying to discredit mail-in voting.