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Jumat, 31 Juli 2020

What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Seeing America With Megan Rapinoe’ and ‘The Last Narc’


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Coronavirus: Mexico's death toll becomes world's third highest

Mexico reports at least 46,688 deaths with coronavirus, with only the US and Brazil recording higher numbers.

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Trump says he will ban TikTok in the US

US security officials fear the Chinese-owned app could be used to collect Americans' personal data.

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Kodak’s chief executive was given stock options. Then the share price spiked 1,000 percent.


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Corrections: Aug. 1, 2020


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Quotation of the Day: China Wields Its Security Law to Crush Hong Kong Dissent


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Dr Fauci grilled on virus spread during protests

"You're putting words into my mouth," the US infectious disease chief says in a grilling by Congress.

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Dangerous heat wave forecast for south-western areas of US

Forecasters say temperatures could rise to 50C on Saturday in parts of Utah, Nevada and California.

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Un estudio revela que los niños podrían portar altos niveles de coronavirus


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/2DaSKz1

Canada’s Key Role in Creating a Once Awaited Vaccine


By BY IAN AUSTEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2XaZ8gv

Federal Agents Don’t Need Army Fatigues


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Kodak’s chief executive got stock options. The next day, the share price spiked 1,000 percent.


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Court Frees Michigan Teen Who Was Held for Skipping Online Schoolwork


By BY AIMEE ORTIZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/33e1xe5

A Better Year for Trump’s Family Business (Last Year, That Is)


By BY BEN PROTESS, STEVE EDER AND MICHAEL H. KELLER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3jZGstT

Week in pictures: 25 July-31 July 2020

A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week.

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Why a new generation of Thais are protesting against the government

A new political divide in Thailand has emerged between the country's youth and its older generation.

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US election 2020: The war hero who could be Biden's running mate

Senator Tammy Duckworth is an Iraq war veteran and the first Thai-American woman elected to Congress.

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India coronavirus: Gold rush as pandemic roils country's economy

As Covid-19 worsens the economic slump, Indians are returning to a trusted asset: gold.

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Phyllis Omido: The woman who won $12m fighting lead battery poisoners

Kenyan activist Phyllis Omido has been ignored, harassed and arrested, but she never gave up.

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Belarus: The mother challenging an authoritarian president

Political novice Svetlana Tikhanovskaya rallies protesters in a battle with Alexander Lukashenko.

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The Less Impossible Israeli-Palestinian Peace


By BY ROGER COHEN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3jTqktX

White House and Congress Clash on Relief Plan as Jobless Aid Expires


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Xi7eUx

Trump’s Coronavirus Testing Chief Concedes a Lag in Test Results


By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND KATHERINE J. WU from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31b4IR0

Kamis, 30 Juli 2020

FOX NEWS: The Killers are investigating sexual misconduct claims against 2009 touring crew


The Killers are investigating sexual misconduct claims against 2009 touring crew



The Killers have launched an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct that allegedly occurred on their 2009 tour, Fox News has learned.

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FOX NEWS: Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for July 30


Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for July 30



Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.

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FOX NEWS: Ellen DeGeneres addresses workplace toxicity accusations in note to staff: report


Ellen DeGeneres addresses workplace toxicity accusations in note to staff: report



After multiple accusations from "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" employees of a "toxic work environment," the hostess has reportedly reached out to her staff.

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FOX NEWS: Natasha Richardson's son hasn't 'fully comprehended' her 2009 death: 'The pain was a little too overwhelming'


Natasha Richardson's son hasn't 'fully comprehended' her 2009 death: 'The pain was a little too overwhelming'



The actress tragically died in 2009 after a skiing accident.

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FOX NEWS: Naya Rivera laid to rest 2 weeks after accidental drowning in California lake


Naya Rivera laid to rest 2 weeks after accidental drowning in California lake



Rivera disappeared July 8 during a visit to a California lake with her 4-year-old son Josey.

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Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show


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Covid-19: Why Hong Kong's 'third wave' is a warning

Until recently, the city was seen as a poster child in its handling of the pandemic. What went wrong?

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What exactly is a 'Karen' and where did the meme come from?

To many the Karen meme - and its male equivalent Ken - sums up a specific type of white privilege.

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The 'real' threat to Russia’s former doping mastermind

The ex-mastermind of Russian sports doping, Grigory Rodchenkov, now only appears in disguise. Matt Majendie explains why.

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Bollywood's 'warts and all' biopic on 'human computer'

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan plays Shakuntala Devi who dazzled the world with her skill with numbers.

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The middle-css Pakistani students fighting for a homeland dream

Shahdad Mumtaz died for his beliefs. Could a missing student end up waging war on the Pakistani state?

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FOX NEWS: Bezos says counterfeit products on Amazon are 'scourge'


Bezos says counterfeit products on Amazon are 'scourge'



Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos admitted that fake products continue to bedevil the e-commerce site at Wednesday's congressional hearing with tech giants.

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FOX NEWS: Google CEO says tech giant deletes this information used by police


Google CEO says tech giant deletes this information used by police



Google now sets a time limit on data used by police for tracking suspects, the CEO said at Wednesday's congressional hearing with tech giants. 

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FOX NEWS: Rep. Steube on congressional hearing with tech CEOs


Rep. Steube on congressional hearing with tech CEOs



Amazon, Google, Facebook, and Apple testify; Rep. Gregory Steube shares the major takeaways from the hearing.

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FOX NEWS: Arizona GOP chair accuses Twitter of limiting her account over hydroxychloroquine video


Arizona GOP chair accuses Twitter of limiting her account over hydroxychloroquine video



Arizona Republican Party chair Dr. Kelli Ward says Twitter's actions were politically motivated.

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4 Guards Charged in Inmate’s Beating at Alabama Prison


By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/339JIg7

Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?


By BY JEREMY W. PETERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XeUQVj

Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in Congress


By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS AND CATIE EDMONDSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39EFAGk

Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It Down


By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN, JONATHAN MARTIN AND REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30ehQWo

John Lewis Believed America Would Survive Trump


By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/336pqnU

Trump Can’t Delay the Election


By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2CXnlA6

With Jobless Aid Set to Lapse, Senate Fails to Agree on Extension


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2BHOqGC

Obama’s Call to Abolish Filibuster Puts Further Spotlight on the Tactic


By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jVjKTv

Rabu, 29 Juli 2020

FOX NEWS: Trump administration taps Kodak to make drug ingredients in US instead of relying on China


Trump administration taps Kodak to make drug ingredients in US instead of relying on China



White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on how Kodak is reinventing themselves to manufacture pharmaceutical ingredients.

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FOX NEWS: 75 percent of Americans eating more comfort food during the pandemic


75 percent of Americans eating more comfort food during the pandemic



Majority favoring ice cream and chocolate as their go-to snacks; Fox Biz Flash: 7/29.

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FOX NEWS: LAPD 'SWAT Mafia' encouraged deadly force and retaliation, officer's lawsuit claims


LAPD 'SWAT Mafia' encouraged deadly force and retaliation, officer's lawsuit claims



A former member of a Los Angeles police SWAT unit is alleging officers encouraged the use of deadly force and retaliated against him for speaking out against misconduct, according to a lawsuit. 

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Casino Calculation


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What's next after flood of US racial equity donations?

The global outpouring of giving following George Floyd's death inundated charities large and small.

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Report: N.B.A.’s Academies in China Abused Athletes


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Quotation of the Day: New Resistance in Remote City Confronts Putin


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Yazidi children still haunted by Islamic State, Amnesty International says

Large numbers of Yazidi were killed by the Islamic State when it overran their homeland in 2014.

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Justice Ginsburg in the Hospital Again


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Corrections: July 30, 2020


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Ashleigh Barty Will Skip U.S. Open


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3jSMNaA

The Tanned Man Has a Green Monster


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3168Wts

Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court Rules


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One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says


By BY RICK GLADSTONE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2BGK4jb

Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s Leaders


By BY CECILIA KANG AND DAVID MCCABE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2DfEeFN

As Trump Undercuts Aid Talks, White House Says Extra Jobless Benefits Will Lapse


By BY EMILY COCHRANE AND JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/39PSGkh

Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying on With ‘Good Trouble’


By BY RICK ROJAS AND RICHARD FAUSSET from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3hJlqxu

Trump Plays on Racist Fears of Terrorized Suburbs to Court White Voters


By BY ANNIE KARNI AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39FSmVa

N.B.A. Season Restart Preview: In the East, Where Do the Bucks Stop?


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‘It’s Been a Crazy Couple Days’: The Yankees’ Virus-Scrambled Week


By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3hNzUwp

Ex-C.I.A. Chief Criticizes Silence of Top Republicans on Russian Interference


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30TO0pi