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	news As-it-happens update ⋅ September 2, 2020
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	CNN UAE denies knowledge of Hotel Rwanda film hero's arrest as family raise 'kidnap' fears CNN (CNN) The United Arab Emirates has denied any involvement in the arrest of Hotel Rwanda film hero Paul Rusesabagina, saying he left Dubai legally last Friday on a private jet bound for the East African country. After landing in Dubai on Thursday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Charlie Hebdo: 14 suspects on trial over Paris massacre BBC News Fourteen people are on trial in France over the deadly attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in 2015. Most of the alleged accomplices are in court in Paris, but three are being tried in absentia. They are accused of helping the militant Islamist ... Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com What seeing 'Tenet' in a movie theater during a pandemic is really like cleveland.com CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you googled "is Tenet worth the risk of getting coronavirus?" and ended up here, well, I guess that mandatory search engine optimization training paid off. But this isn't that post. Instead, I'm going to describe my experience returning to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Taiwan's redesigned passport shrinks words 'Republic of China' BBC News Taiwanese officials have announced changes to the passport design, making the word "Taiwan" larger and shrinking the words "Republic of China". Authorities said the redesign was to stop confusion between its nationals and citizens of China. The island is ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Antibody Study Suggests More Lasting Immunity Against COVID Than Believed U.S. News & World Report By Robin Foster and E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporters. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Sept. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- In a finding that should encourage scientists who are racing to develop coronavirus vaccines, a new study out of Iceland suggests that ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News PMQs: Boris Johnson accused of 'governing in hindsight' BBC News Boris Johnson was accused of "governing in hindsight" over a series of U-turns, as he appeared before MPs at PMQs for the first time since July. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer claimed the prime minister was "making it up as he goes along". And he said even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Gravitational waves point scientists to elusive missing-link black hole Space.com A new sound has joined the symphony of the universe as we hear it. Since 2015, astrophysicists have been using gravitational-wave detectors to "hear" chirp-like signals and decode massive collisions that send subtle ripples across spacetime. Now ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN PSG's Neymar tests positive for COVID-19 - sources ESPN Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar has tested positive for the coronavirus following a holiday to Ibiza, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Neymar, who received the test results on Wednesday morning, is in good health and following protocol, sources said. Flag as irrelevant
	goodtimes.sc Santa Cruz-area stragglers who defied fire evacuations are stuck, forced to improvise Los Angeles Times When authorities ordered Noah Standridge to evacuate his home amid the CZU Lightning Complex fire two weeks ago, he refused to flee. Instead, he stayed behind to knock back the flames encroaching on his hilltop Boulder Creek house — wearing nothing ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Navalny Poisoned With Russian Military Nerve Agent: Germany U.S. News & World Report The German government said Wednesday that Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Russian military-grade nerve agent from a family of bioweapons known as Novichok, the same chemical used to poison other notable opponents of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Thousands protest against Bulgarian government, scuffle with police Reuters SOFIA (Reuters) - Thousands of Bulgarians rallied in front of the parliament in Sofia on Wednesday in one of the biggest protests so far in two months of demonstrations calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov. People take part in an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters After Tesla's fart mode, Mercedes bets on comfort to blow customers away Reuters SINDELFINGEN, Germany (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz engineers are striving to meet every definition of comfort in the new S-Class sedan as they try to steal a march on rival Tesla, which wowed audiences with its "fart mode." The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Press Now Saudi Arabia says flights to, from UAE can fly over kingdom News-Press Now FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 31, 2020 file photo, an official stands at the door of an Israeli El Al airliner after it landed in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Saudi Press Agency announced Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, that it will allow flights "from all countries" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vox Does convalescent plasma help treat Covid-19? The NIH says we don't yet know. Vox The National Institutes of Health on Tuesday put out a blunt statement on the use of convalescent plasma to treat Covid-19, calling the evidence for its effectiveness "insufficient." "There are currently no data from well-controlled, adequately powered ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Nana is likely to become a hurricane by Wednesday night as the record-breaking season continues CNN (CNN) Tropical Storm Nana is moving quickly toward Central America and has just enough time to strengthen into a hurricane before making landfall later Wednesday or early Thursday in Belize. Nana, as of 8 a.m. ET, is releasing sustained winds of 60 mph ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Ford tells employees buyouts are coming as it aims to cut white collar workforce by roughly 1400 CNBC Ford Motor told employees Wednesday that it plans to trim its white collar workforce with buyouts for some salaried workers, according to an internal memo seen by CNBC. The company is hoping to voluntarily eliminate at least 1,400 jobs, spokesman T.R. ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Britain re-imposes COVID restrictions in parts of Manchester Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The British government re-imposed local COVID-19 restrictions on parts of the Greater Manchester area in northern England on Wednesday, just as they were being lifted, the latest in a series of abrupt reversals. FILE PHOTO: Trams are ... Flag as irrelevant
	OPB News Prosecutors' plea deal required drug suspect to name Breonna Taylor a 'co-defendant' OPB News A man charged with running a drug syndicate was offered a plea deal in July if he would name Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old Black woman who has been killed by police in her Louisville, Ky., apartment, as a member of his alleged criminal gang, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Pope Prays for Lebanon During 1st Public Audience in Months The New York Times VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis described solidarity as the way out of the coronavirus pandemic crisis as he held his first public audience in nearly six months Wednesday after a pause brought on by Italy's outbreak. "The current pandemic has highlighted our ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Asian Shares Mixed After US Rally, Positive Data The New York Times TOKYO — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after another U.S. rally spurred by positive economic data, even while the coronavirus pandemic has regions around the world battling recessions. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.5% to finish at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota County schools opening COVID-19 test centers Sarasota Herald-Tribune The Sarasota County School District is opening two new COVID-19 testing sites exclusively for school employees and possibly students who think they may have been exposed to the virus. On Tuesday, Superintendent Brennan Asplen briefed the School ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRAL.com The Latest: Feds to ship rapid coronavirus tests for schools WRAL.com By The Associated Press. WASHINGTON — Federal officials will begin shipping tens of millions of rapid coronavirus tests to state governors this month for use in reopening schools. The Trump administration's top testing official, Admiral Brett Giroir, laid out ... Flag as irrelevant
	9News.com KUSA Shield or magnolia? New Mississippi flag proposal announcement Wednesday 9News.com KUSA JACKSON, Miss — A commission on Wednesday is choosing a single proposal to replace a state flag that Mississippi retired because the 126-year-old banner included the Confederate battle emblem that's widely seen as racist. One of the top designs has a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Thailand's King Reconciles With Ousted Consort The New York Times BANGKOK — Thailand's king has reconciled with his royal consort, whom he stripped of her titles last year after accusing her of seeking to undermine his official wife, the country's queen. The restoration of Sineenatra Wongvajirabhakdi to the good graces of ... Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win These 8 fantasy football players are getting drafted too high For The Win 1 Nick Chubb, RB, Browns, 9th overall · 2 Kenny Golladay, WR, Lions, 24th overall · 3 Jonathan Taylor, RB, Colts, 33rd overall · 4 Melvin Gordon, RB, Broncos, 45th overall · 5 Le'Veon Bell, RB, Jets, 51st overall · 6 Keenan Allen, WR, Chargers, 53rd overall · 7 · 8. Flag as irrelevant
	Vulture The Mandalorian to Return in October, and We Can't Wait to See Our Favorite Green Boy Again Vulture Pandemic. Fascism. Adele's bantu knots. 2020 has put us all through so much. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to visit an old friend? Someone who lives far away, in a galaxy long, long ago (or something like that)? Everyone's favorite little green ghoul buddy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox Business US private employers add 428000 jobs in August, signaling slow recovery from pandemic Fox Business The data is typically a good indicator of what to expect in the jobs report from the Labor Department. Facebook; Twitter; Comments; Print; Email. By Megan HenneyFOXBusiness. close. President Trump while speaking at a campaign event at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Richland Source Ohio Stands Up! files lawsuit to remove DeWine's COVID-19 emergency order Richland Source TOLEDO -- An Ohio citizens group has filed a lawsuit in federal court to remove Gov. Mike DeWine's emergency health order, which was signed on March 9 and remains in place today. Ohio Stands Up! describes itself as a grassroots organization composed ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate Seven more parishes granted access to individual assistance following Hurricane Laura The Advocate The list of Louisiana parishes approved for individual assistance in the wake of Hurricane Laura has grown to 16 after the federal government approved Gov. John Bel Edwards' request for seven more parishes late Tuesday. The Federal Emergency ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Credit Suisse says four major factors were driving Tesla shares higher CNBC (This story is for CNBC Pro subscribers only.) Tesla's meteoric rise in 2020 has stunned many on Wall Street, and Credit Suisse summed up four major factors driving the electric car-maker's head-turning rally. Shares of the Elon Musk-led company have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Sun-Times Midwest car titan Bob Rohrman, known for his wacky TV commercials, has died Chicago Sun-Times Bob Rohrman, the lushly mustachioed auto dealer whose charisma and flair for sales built his business into one of the biggest family-owned auto groups in the nation, died Tuesday night in his 80s of "old age," according to his company. But his wacky ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ars Technica Walmart+ takes aim at Amazon Prime, launches September 15 Ars Technica Enlarge / If you've ever wanted full bags of groceries to semi-magically appear on your doorstep, Walmart has a proposition for you. Walmart · reader comments. 23 with 19 posters participating. Share this story. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share on ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Robert Wilson death: Birstall man was attacked with samurai sword BBC News A factory supervisor died after being stabbed more than 100 times by two youths with weapons including a samurai sword, a court has heard. Robert Wilson, 53, was attacked after he asked the pair to leave the car park of a factory in Linthwaite, Huddersfield, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Loyola Phoenix Katy Perry Maintains her Status Quo with Blissfully Average 'Smile' Loyola Phoenix In 2010, Katy Perry dominated the pop zeitgeist with her album "Teenage Dream." The album has been certified eight times platinum and spawned five number-one singles, cementing Perry as a pop culture force. A decade later, Perry's dominance has died ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSDK.com WATCH LIVE: David Blaine's 'Ascension' stunt in Arizona expected to start at 6 am Wednesday KSDK.com PHOENIX — Editor's note: The live stream can be found at the bottom of the page. It's a bird! It's a plane! It's..David Blaine? The famed magician and performer is planning to strap himself to a bunch of helium balloons and see how high in the air he can fly. Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Gov. signs legislation authorizing municipalities, counties to issue coronavirus relief bonds centraljersey.com Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation (A-3791) which authorizes New Jersey's municipalities and counties to borrow funds to cover revenue shortfalls and expenditures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, by issuing bonds and notes. The final legislation ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC New York WATCH: FDNY Rescues Woman Hanging Out of 16th Floor Window as Harlem Building Burns NBC New York A firefighter had to repel down from the floor above to help coax the woman inside after she clung to the windowsill while thick clouds of dark smoke poured from inside the apartment building. By Marc Santia • Published September 1, 2020 • Updated 4 hours ... Flag as irrelevant
	Delmarva Daily Times State Board of Education modifies state rule for school support The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Board of Education Board met virtually today for its September business meeting. Board members voted for the Board's executive director to take action to modify the state tuition support rule to ensure full anticipated ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge India bans PUBG Mobile, Alipay, Baidu, and more Chinese apps The Verge India is banning another 118 apps said to be either based in or linked to China. PUBG Mobile, Alipay, and Baidu are among the biggest names on the list. India banned TikTok, WeChat, and more than 50 other China-based apps in June, suggesting they were ... Flag as irrelevant
	WHTC News India parliament panel says to summon Facebook again on content regulation WHTC News NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian parliamentary panel on information technology will summon Facebook Inc executives again as issues regarding the social media giant's content regulations policies could not be settled on Wednesday, the panel's chief said. Flag as irrelevant
	KOKI FOX 23 Activists explain what 'Black lives matter' means on local level KOKI FOX 23 Some local Tulsa activists say "Black lives matter" has been turned into a political statement, when it's really just about their lives mattering. They say the confusion comes from the statement being compared to the actual official Black Lives Matter organization, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express India now in top 50 countries in global innovation index for the first time Financial Express Switzerland, Sweden, the US, the UK and the Netherlands lead the innovation ranking, and the top 10 positions are dominated by high-income countries, WIPO said in a statement. India ranks in the top 15 in indicators such as ICT (Information and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Aljazeera.com Yoshihide Suga launches bid to become Japan's next prime minister Aljazeera.com Yoshihide Suga, Japan's chief cabinet secretary, has announced he will join the race to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) - and, by default, the country's next head of government. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Businesses in NFL cities bracing for possibility of no fans WAOW GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Most NFL teams won't have fans at home games for the start of the season. That's crushing news for hotel operators, restaurant owners and store managers whose budgets depend on those home football weekends. Restaurants ... Flag as irrelevant
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