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Biden Lashes Back at Trump Biden tries to put Trump on the defensive — but the president is sticking to his message. It's Tuesday, and this is your politics tip sheet. Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every weekday. Image ...
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Thunder vs. Rockets: Chris Paul's clutch play has been on full display in first round of NBA playoffs The Oklahoma City Thunder have continued to surprise people this season. After losing Russell Westbrook and Paul George over the offseason, few expected Oklahoma City to even be in the hunt for a playoff spot, let alone for them to clinch the fifth spot in ...
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New York City Gambles Big on Reopening Schools: 'We Are on a Tightrope' Mayor Bill de Blasio walked briskly out the back door of a high school in the Bronx, climbed into his SUV and kicked off another virtual war-room meeting with top aides. They had been assembled to help pull off one of the most ambitious — and riskiest ...
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Daughter Says 'Hotel Rwanda' Hero Was 'Kidnapped' in Dubai JOHANNESBURG — The man portrayed in the film "Hotel Rwanda" as saving the lives of more than 1,200 people from genocide was "kidnapped" while in Dubai, his daughter asserts, while authorities on Tuesday gave no further details behind his arrest on ...
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OAG: The Recovery In Air Travel Demand From Covid-19 — If It Ever Existed - Appears To Be Fizzling Out Continued steady erosion of what the airline industry's leaders thought in May and June was the beginning of a rebound in passenger demand not only is disrupting the travel industry's hopes for the balance of this year but also is signaling increased ...
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Rare rallies in China over Mongolian language curb Ethnic Mongolians in northern China have staged rare rallies against measures to reduce teaching in the Mongolian language in favour of Chinese. As schools began a new term on Tuesday some parents held children back in protest at the policy. Under the ...
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Macron on Lebanon: 'It's a risky bet I'm making' BEIRUT — Emmanuel Macron says he's making a "risky bet" by working to avoid a political collapse in Lebanon, but is limited in what he can achieve. "It's the last chance for this system," the French president told POLITICO in an interview while en route from ...
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Turkey detains top Islamic State commander in raid Turkish police have arrested the top Islamic State (IS) commander in the country, the government says. Mahmut Ozden had "important plans" in his possession and had received orders to carry out an attack, the Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. He was ...
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What happens when pandemic locks down a globe-trotting pope? Rome • On the March day that Italy recorded its single biggest jump in coronavirus fatalities, Pope Francis emerged from lockdown to offer an extraordinary prayer and plea to his flock to reassess their priorities, arguing the virus had proved they needed one ...
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Zoom profit skyrockets 3300% on remote work trend Hong Kong (CNN Business) Zoom's (ZM) revenue surged more than 350% in the second quarter, and profits rocketed by nearly 10 times as much, as companies signed up for the video conferencing app to connect staff working from home during the ...
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McDonald's Faces $1 Billion Discrimination Lawsuit From Dozens Of Black Ex-Franchise Owners McDonald's is being sued for up to $1 billion by dozens of Black former franchise owners who claim that the fast food giant systematically places them in "substandard locations" that hinder profitability and growth, saddling them with high insurance costs and ...
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Are college students catching COVID-19? A look at early reports from some major universities The first weeks of college dorm life come with several rites of passage: awkward interior decorating disputes with roommates, initial explorations of the cafeteria menu, etc., but for many this year, the routine for students both on and off campus includes ...
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Two huge snakes fall through kitchen ceiling in Australia (CNN) A man in Brisbane, Australia, returned home to find two huge snakes had fallen through his kitchen ceiling on Monday. The carpet pythons measured around 2.9 meters (9.5 feet) and 2.5 meters (8.2 feet), according to snake catcher Steven Brown, ...
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Ed Sheeran and wife Cherry Seaborn welcome baby girl named Lyra: 'We are on cloud nine' "Last week, with the help of an amazing delivery team, Cherry gave birth to our beautiful and healthy daughter - Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. We are completely in love with her." This is ...
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Big Ten presidents voted 11-3 to cancel fall football season A court filing disclosed Monday shows Big Ten Conference presidents voted 11-3 to postpone the football season, bringing some clarity to a key question raised in a lawsuit brought by a group of Nebraska football players. Support our journalism. Subscribe ...
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LIVE: Trump holds briefing from White House KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Some residents in Kenosha fear a planned visit by President Donald Trump after unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake may stir more emotions and cause more violence and destruction in the southeastern Wisconsin city after ...
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Rogers' struggles, Kepler's ninth-inning error sinks Twins against White Sox 8-5 With no fans in the stands, Max Kepler's voice was loud and clear as he called for Edwin Encarnacion's fly ball in the ninth inning. So center fielder Jake Cave decelerated and allowed his right fielder make the play. But the ball squirted out of Kepler's glove ...
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Oil companies want Kenya to loosen strict stance on plastics NAIROBI, Kenya — The oil industry has asked the United States to pressure Kenya to change its world-leading stance against the plastic waste that litters Africa, according to environmentalists who fear the continent will be used as a dumping ground.
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No, the CDC has not reduced the death count related to COVID-19 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not "backpedal" on the number of deaths caused by COVID-19, reducing the figure from nearly 154,000 to just over 9,000, as social media posts claimed. The term "Only 6%" trended ...
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1.2 million viewers tune in to Brandy and Monica Versuz battle ATLANTA — Brandy and Monica took over timelines Monday night as they hosted Verzus, a virtual music experience that challenges artists to play their most crown-worthy hits live on social media. "The Boy Is Mine" singers "duked it out" in front more than ...
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Busy Atlantic basin, but Nana unlikely Tropical Depression 15 was showing momentum on Monday to become Tropical Storm Nana, but the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday that it is unlikely to muster that strength. The depression, which is no threat to the U.S., would have broken another ...
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Prepare to marvel at the look of 'Tenet' and not care about much else A further complication for those deciding if they feel safe returning to movie theaters for Christopher Nolan's blockbuster "Tenet": Like many of his movies, you probably need to see this one twice. With a ridiculously complicated scavenger hunt of a plot, ...
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The Latest: French children head back to school PARIS — Millions of French children starting going back to school Tuesday despite a recent rise in virus infections, in a nationwide experiment aimed at bridging inequalities and reviving the economy. "The virus is still there, and you have to protect yourself," ...
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The Apple and Tesla Stock Split Game Is for Short-Term Investors Only Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) made waves recently when both big-name companies announced stock splits. In the weeks between the announcement and the day before they began trading at split-adjusted prices, Apple shares surged ...
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Loretta Lynn and Kid Rock Get (Faux) Hitched Not all of us have reached the "get pretend married to Kid Rock" phase of quarantine madness, but Loretta Lynn has always been ahead of the curve. While at a vow renewal ceremony for her son and daughter-in-law, Ernie and Crystal Lynn, on Sunday, the ...
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First Warning Forecast: Rain chances and humidity ramping up Meteorologist Myles Henderson's First Warning Forecast. More rain, building heat and humidity… Highs will return to the mid 80s today, but it will be noticeably more humid. Expect a mix of partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and storms, ...
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USDA extends free meal program for students through the end of 2020 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A healthy breakfast is key to starting the school day off right, and now more students will get that and a lunch for free. The federal program that let schools deliver free meals to students during the pandemic was just extended.
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2 Saudi royals, others officials investigated for fraud DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's top military commander in its yearslong war in Yemen and his prince son have been removed from their posts along with other officials as part of an anti-corruption investigation, the kingdom said early ...
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I saved lives as an incarcerated firefighter. To California, I was just cheap labor The state sees us as safe enough to handle emergencies – but it refuses to provide a pathway to work after release. Amika Mota. Tue 1 Sep 2020 06.00 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email. Incarcerated firefighters working in Simi ...
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Iran sanctions dispute poses new challenge for the UN The dispute between members of the UN's Security Council over the reimposition of UN sanctions on Iran has thrown an engine of postwar multilateralism into paralysis. The Trump administration argues that UN sanctions on Iran should ...
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IRCTC special trains: Good news for Indian Railways passengers! More special trains being planned As all the passenger train services are still suspended due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the selected 230 special trains are still being operated across the Indian Railways network. Soon, more special passenger train services are expected to be ...
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Chinese-born Australian CCTV journalist detained in China Cheng Lei, a Chinese-born Australian journalist for CGTN, the English-language channel of China Central Television, attends a public event in Beijing on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. Cheng has been detained in China, Australia's government said Monday, ...
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Philippines pushes deals with Chinese company blacklisted by US MANILA -- The Philippines will push through with infrastructure projects backed by Chinese companies blacklisted by the U.S., President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesperson said on Tuesday. China Communications Construction Company, or CCCC, has faced ...
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Denzel Washington, who once paid Chadwick Boseman's tuition, pays tribute Chadwick Boseman was referred to as "the next Denzel Washington" and the first one has remembered Boseman as a "gentle soul." Washington's rep released a statement to CNN paying tribute to Boseman who died last week at the age of 43 following a ...
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WHO warns countries against reopening too quickly: 'No country can just pretend the pandemic is over' Tedros said countries that move to reopen must suppress the transmission of COVID-19. The WHO official urged countries and communities to prevent crowds of people gathering, saying many countries have seen a surge in cases linked to crowds of people ...
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Tensions escalate in the South China Sea Tensions between the United States and China are ramping up in the disputed South China Sea as both countries flex their military muscle. Flybys, missile launches, sanctions and military drills are adding pressure to an already strained relationship.
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Important for India and China to reach some kind of equilibrium: Jaishankar Jaishankar said like every other country in the world, India is also cognisant of the rise of China but added that India's rise has also been a global story. Share Via Email. Published: 01st September 2020 12:47 AM | Last Updated: 01st September 2020 12:47 ...
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