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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ July 31, 2020
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	Washington Post 30 million unemployed to lose extra jobless benefits, as talks between Congress and the White House are at an impasse Washington Post Nearly 30 million workers are set to lose $600 in enhanced weekly unemployment benefits that have kept much of the economy afloat these past four months during the coronavirus pandemic, as top lawmakers in Congress and the White House remain at an ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Kittle, 49ers have significant disconnect in contract talks NFL.com Perhaps John Lynch's optimism about getting George Kittle's deal done wasn't so rosy after all. NFL Network's Mike Silver reported Friday on Inside Training Camp Live that a gap remains between the All-Pro tight end and the 49ers, noting that Kittle doesn't ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Pac-12 approves 10-game conference-only slate for football ESPN The Pac-12 has approved a 10-game, conference-only fall schedule for football to begin on Sept. 26 with "a lot of built in flexibility," the conference announced Friday. Each team will play five home and five road games, and the Pac-12 Football Championship ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Trump's own intelligence officials contradict his repeated claims of mail-in voting fraud CNN Washington (CNN) US intelligence officials on Friday discounted the possibility of foreign countries mass producing fake ballots to interfere in the November elections, contradicting President Donald Trump's continued insistence that mail-in voting poses a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Harris talks ambition in women of color after personal attacks during Biden's VP search CNN (CNN) Sen. Kamala Harris on Friday appeared to address the personal attacks on whether she would be a trustworthy partner to presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden. The criticisms of the California senator's ambition have come in the closing weeks ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN How to beat the Bucks: Three ways to topple this juggernaut ESPN The Milwaukee Bucks are big favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference. According to Caesars Sportsbook, they enter the bubble at minus-230 to reach the NBA Finals in October. Still, respect from Vegas is one thing, but execution in Orlando is another. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Discount, freeze or increase? How universities are handling tuition this fall. Washington Post Tuition is coming due. Some students will owe more than they did last year. Others will see no change or benefit from discounts meant to acknowledge the extraordinary disruptions created by the coronavirus crisis. Where students fall along the spectrum is ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN A Georgia sleepaway camp's coronavirus outbreak is a warning for what could happen when schools reopen, CDC says CNN (CNN) A Covid-19 outbreak at a Georgia sleep away camp this June could have implications for school reopening, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The camp had followed some but not all of the CDC mitigation steps against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The Orlando Magic's Jonathan Isaac becomes the lone player to stand for National Anthem CNN (CNN) The Orlando Magic's Jonathan Isaac became the first NBA player to stand for the National Anthem as the league resumed play after a 20-week hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The television broadcast showed Isaac, who is Black, standing as ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Most valuable sports franchises 2020: Cowboys top world at $5.5 billion, NFL features 27 of top 50 teams CBSSports.com The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to disrupt NFL revenue in 2020 so much that the league revised its collective bargaining agreement in order to spread estimated losses over the course of several future seasons. In terms of total valuation, however, most ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters TikTok faces US breakup from Chinese parent as Microsoft circles: sources Reuters NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is preparing to force Chinese internet giant ByteDance to shed the U.S. operations of TikTok, as potential buyers, including Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), are already in talks to buy the popular short video ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Exxon reports second straight quarter of losses CNBC On Friday Exxon posted its second straight quarterly loss. The oil giant lost $1.1 billion during the second quarter amid "global oversupply and COVID-related demand impacts." "The global pandemic and oversupply conditions significantly impacted our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Trump sued again for blocking people on Twitter Politico President Donald Trump is facing more legal woes for blocking people on Twitter despite a court order that he cannot do so. The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University filed a new lawsuit against Trump on Friday for keeping several Twitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline Ink Coronavirus Vaccine Deal With US Wall Street Journal The U.S. government will pay up to $2.1 billion to Sanofi SA SNY -0.81% and GlaxoSmithKline GSK -0.16% PLC to fund the development of a coronavirus vaccine and guarantee supply of 100 million doses, if proven safe and effective in clinical trials, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Game 8: Red Sox at Yankees lineups and pregame notes The Boston Globe The Red Sox open up a three-game series at the Yankees Friday night, continuing their first New York road swing of the 2020 season. A win at Yankee Stadium will give Boston its third-straight victory and bring it back to a .500 record. Flag as irrelevant
	Buffalo News 23 school districts have filed reopening plans; see how they differ Buffalo News This is a developing list. It will be updated as plans are posted. School districts across New York must post reopening plans online today. The governor will announce during the first week in August whether schools can resume instruction in person. It seems ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Nike's viral 'You Can't Stop Us' ad is winning big on social media CNN New York (CNN Business) Nike's latest viral ad is garnering praise online for its message of inclusiveness and perseverance at a time when organized sports have been upended the coronavirus pandemic. The video, called "You Can't Stop Us," features a ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Dr. Anthony Fauci calls hydroxychloroquine study 'flawed'; Jim Jordan grills him on protests and coronavirus oregonlive.com GOP Rep. Jim Jordan had a combative exchange on Friday with longtime National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci over whether protests of police violence around the country are spreading coronavirus. "For 63 days, nine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters In Portland, some Black activists frustrated with white protesters Reuters PORTLAND (Reuters) - A small group of Black teenage girls carrying megaphones stood in front of the federal courthouse in downtown Portland near midnight on Thursday facing a largely white band of protesters. A protester walks through tear gas deployed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Michael Gelman honors Regis Philbin: 'They broke the mold when they made him' Today.com "He was the son I never had and a bonus father all in one," the longtime "Live!" producer wrote. "Nurse Betty" Premiere Party. Michael Gelman and Regis Philbin at the "Nurse Betty" premiere party in New York City on Sept. 6, 2000.Ron Galella / Getty Images ... Flag as irrelevant
	Austin American-Statesman Army sergeant working as ride-hailing driver shot protester Garrett Foster in self-defense, his lawyer says Austin American-Statesman Nearly a week after the shooting death of armed protester Garrett Foster in downtown Austin sparked emotional debates over racial protests and gun rights, a Dallas-based attorney on Friday revealed that his client, a service member moonlighting as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become world's most valuable company CNBC Apple rode the company's strong earnings report to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company, surpassing the state oil giant Saudi Aramco at Friday's market close. Apple shares closed up 10.47% Friday, giving it a market valuation of $1.84 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune How can I (kindly) tell people to wear masks in public? Chicago Tribune Q: I live in a small city that's in the process of reopening as new COVID-19 cases remain relatively low. This is wonderful! Still, it frightens me to see people in stores and on buses, for instance, who are not wearing face masks as required by my state. I would ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool Maxing Out Your 401(k) Could Lead to More Taxes on Social Security. Do This Instead Motley Fool A 401(k) plan is a great tool to save for retirement if your employer offers one. After all, investing in one is easy since the money is taken out of your paycheck directly. And you get to save with pre-tax dollars, which makes it much more affordable to put money ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox4kc.com Second inmate captured after escape from 12th floor of Oklahoma jail fox4kc.com OKLAHOMA CITY — Officials say two inmates, including an accused murderer, are back in custody after escaping from the Oklahoma County Jail on Friday morning. Just before 7 a.m. on Friday, the Oklahoma County Detention Center was notified by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	myfox8.com Gov. Roy Cooper declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Isaias myfox8.com Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency in North Carolina on Friday in preparation for Hurricane Isaias. The governor said the pandemic will make preparing for Isaias more difficult. North Carolinians could be most impacted by the storm on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business Eurozone suffers 40.3% annualized contraction, greatest drop on record Fox Business The Eurozone suffered its greatest contraction on record, exceeding the U.S. economy's record plunge. Continue Reading Below. A report by the European Union's statistics agency published a report on Friday that showed the trade zone's GDP contracted by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution UK's Johnson names brother and Brexiteers to House of Lords Atlanta Journal Constitution British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has named 36 new members to Parliament's unelected House of Lords. LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson named 36 new members to Parliament's unelected House of Lords on Friday, including his ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA astronauts set to ride a SpaceX Crew Dragon back to Earth for the 1st time this weekend Space.com After a busy two months in space, the first two NASA astronauts to visit the International Space Station on a commercial vehicle are ready to come back to Earth — if the weather cooperates. Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken arrived at the International Space ... Flag as irrelevant
	Popular Science Pap smears are no longer the best way to screen for cervical cancer Popular Science The American Cancer Society has updated its recommendations for cervical cancer screening to require less frequent tests and be easier to follow, the organization announced on July 30 in its publication CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. The new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Motley Fool FCC Authorizes Amazon to Deploy Internet Satellites Motley Fool For more than a year now, Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) has been planning to launch a broadband satellite internet service to rival the Starlink satellite constellation that SpaceX is building. This week, Amazon took a big step toward getting its project off the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arkansas Online High school football practices can start Monday, governor says; virus cases rise by 752 Arkansas Online Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Friday that high school football teams in the state can begin practicing with helmets Monday, while officials reported 752 new cases of covid-19 Friday and 11 more Arkansans died of the virus. The number of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Nation Afghanistan and Pakistan say 22 die in border clashes Reuters KABUL/QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Afghanistan accused Pakistan on Friday of killing 15 civilians during clashes at a border crossing where crowds were jostling to cross for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. On Pakistan's side, hospital officials reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Philippines' Duterte Recommends Petrol to Clean Face Masks, Says 'Not Joking' U.S. News & World Report MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday told his people they should use gasoline as a disinfectant for protective face masks - and stressed that his advice was not a joke. The outspoken leader last week made a similar remark ... Flag as irrelevant
	AthlonSports.com Tom Brady in New England: The End of an Era AthlonSports.com On Sept. 23, 2001, the New England Patriots and New York Jets met in Foxboro Stadium as NFL action resumed for the first time since the 9/11 attacks. In the fourth quarter, Jets linebacker Mo Lewis knocked Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe out for several ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Woman with cane assaulted at NJ Staples after asking customer to wear mask (VIDEO) nj.com A 54-year-old woman was knocked to the floor Wednesday and suffered a leg fracture inside a Hackensack Staples store after asking a customer to wear a mask, authorities said. The victim told police she was using a copy machine at the Hackensack Avenue ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Chicago Bears To Stage Quarterback Battle Without Playing Exhibitions Forbes Choosing a quarterback has become a more difficult job for the Bears with no exhibition games on their schedule. The competition between incumbent Mitchell Trubisky and import Nick Foles will be held strictly in meeting rooms and on the practice field - most ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca New COVID-19 notification app rolls out in Ontario CBC.ca The new app, called COVID Alert, will warn users if they have been near someone who has tested positive. Elizabeth Thompson · CBC News · Posted: Jul 31, 2020 11:30 AM ET | Last Updated: in 20 hours. The COVID Alert app, launched Friday in Ontario, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET A day after Jeff Bezos downplayed Amazon's power, it posts record profit CNET Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaking via videoconference during a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Wednesday. Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner/Bloomberg via Getty Images. After Amazon warned of turbulent times ahead during the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca COVID-19 in Sask.: 14 new cases, 24 more recoveries on Friday CBC.ca There were 14 new cases of COVID-19 identified in Saskatchewan on Friday, spread out across the north, central and south regions as well as in the Saskatoon area. One case is in the north region, six cases in the central region, another six in the southern ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu 'Mumbai police not cooperating in Sushant case probe' The Hindu Political parties in Bihar have been unanimous in demanding a CBI probe into the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi alleged on Friday that Mumbai police was not cooperating with Bihar in its ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express India inks air bubble deal with Kuwait; talks on for similar arrangement with UK, Canada The Indian Express India's other 'transport bubbles' with France and Germany are also subject to the countries and the European Union allowing Indian citizens to arrive into their jurisdictions — something they currently do not allow. Written by Pranav Mukul | New Delhi ... Flag as irrelevant
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