Wednesday, 30 September 2020

American Airlines will cut 19,000 jobs as federal aid plans stall

Time has run out for 19,000 American Airlines employees.

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Study finds female doctors work harder for less money

Female doctors get paid less than male doctors, but a new study disputes the common wisdom that it's because they work less.

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Skyscraper plans unveiled for record-breaking $3B plot of land

A glass skyscraper inspired by a blossoming flower is set to rise on one of the most expensive plots of land ever sold.

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Study finds female doctors work harder for less money

Female doctors get paid less than male doctors, but a new study disputes the common wisdom that it's because they work less.

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Skyscraper plans unveiled for record-breaking $3B plot of land

A glass skyscraper inspired by a blossoming flower is set to rise on one of the most expensive plots of land ever sold.

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American Airlines will cut 19,000 jobs as federal aid plans stall

Time has run out for 19,000 American Airlines employees.

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In unusual move, FAA chief test flies 737 Max; says more fixes needed

Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson says he has some suggestions for new changes to the Boeing 737 MAX after piloting the grounded jetliner Wednesday.

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Neanderthal genes may be to blame in some severe coronavirus cases

Genes inherited from Neanderthal ancestors may be involved in some cases of severe Covid-19 disease, researchers in Germany reported Wednesday.

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A judge has approved an $800 million settlement for victims of the Las Vegas shooting

A judge approved a $800 million settlement on Wednesday for victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting, which is considered the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history.

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China contained Covid-19. Now, hundreds of millions of people there are about to go on vacation.

China is on the move again. As October 1 arrives, hundreds of millions of people are expected to pack highways, trains and planes for the National Day holiday, one of the busiest times for travel in the world's most populous country.

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In unusual move, FAA chief test flies 737 Max; says more fixes needed

Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson says he has some suggestions for new changes to the Boeing 737 MAX after piloting the grounded jetliner Wednesday.

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Neanderthal genes may be to blame in some severe coronavirus cases

Genes inherited from Neanderthal ancestors may be involved in some cases of severe Covid-19 disease, researchers in Germany reported Wednesday.

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A judge has approved an $800 million settlement for victims of the Las Vegas shooting

A judge approved a $800 million settlement on Wednesday for victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting, which is considered the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history.

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Shooting at Amazon facility leaves at least one dead

One person is dead and one is wounded after a shooting at an Amazon workplace in Florida.

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Shell to cut up to 9,000 jobs in shift to low-carbon energy

Royal Dutch Shell will slash as many as 9,000 jobs as the oil giant accelerates a shift away from fossil fuels.

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Lionel Messi says he 'only wanted to make Barcelona better and stronger' after failed attempt to leave the club

Lionel Messi says he had Barcelona's best interests at heart when announcing that he wanted to leave the club in August.

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6 takeaways from the off-the-rails first debate between Biden and Trump



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Watch the entire first 2020 presidential debate

President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden faced off in Cleveland, Ohio, in the first presidential debate of the 2020 election season.

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Tuesday, 29 September 2020

In Trump-Biden debate chaos, China is the big winner

In an ugly, cantankerous presidential debate, one of the few things Donald Trump and Joe Biden agreed upon was China.

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'No winner tonight': Undecided voters weigh in on debate

Undecided voters in Ohio share their thoughts on the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Vice President Joe Biden.

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Moderator tries to step in: I hate to raise my voice ... why shouldn't I be different than you?

Moderator Chris Wallace steps in to quell arguing and restate debate rules as tensions rise between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate of the 2020 election. Check out more CNN debate coverage here.

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'I am woman' singer Helen Reddy has died

Helen Reddy, singer of the 70's feminist anthem "I Am Woman," died Tuesday, according to a statement on her Facebook fan page. She was 78.

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Indigenous sites at risk of government-approved coal mining

Despite the backlash over the destruction of a 46,000-year-old sacred indigenous site by mining giant Rio Tinto, thousands of similar sites in Australia remain at risk from mining, the country's biggest industry. Journalist Angus Watson reports.

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Biden and Trump clash early in the debate

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden debate about packing the Supreme Court during the first presidential debate of the 2020 election. Check out more CNN debate coverage here.

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Chris Wallace to Trump: Where is your health care plan?

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden debate health care during the first presidential debate of the 2020 election. Check out CNN Facts First here.

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Trump will have to answer for his pandemic response, while Biden makes his case for the White House



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Fact check: Biden and Trump comments at the first debate

President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will face off in the first 2020 presidential debate Tuesday night live from Cleveland.

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More than 1 million ballots have already been cast in the 2020 presidential election

More than 1.2 million Americans have already cast their presidential ballots without waiting for the first scheduled debate Tuesday between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden in Cleveland, according to a CNN survey of election officials in 20 states that are making return data available.

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Trump offered Amy Coney Barrett the SCOTUS job less than 72 hours after Ginsburg's death

President Donald Trump offered Judge Amy Coney Barrett the Supreme Court nomination on the same day he met with her, less than 72 hours after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to Barrett's Senate questionnaire released Tuesday.

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Trump will have to answer for his pandemic response, while Biden makes his case for the White House



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Fact check: Biden and Trump comments at the first debate

President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will face off in the first 2020 presidential debate Tuesday night live from Cleveland.

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More than 1 million ballots have already been cast in the 2020 presidential election

More than 1.2 million Americans have already cast their presidential ballots without waiting for the first scheduled debate Tuesday between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden in Cleveland, according to a CNN survey of election officials in 20 states that are making return data available.

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Trump offered Amy Coney Barrett the SCOTUS job less than 72 hours after Ginsburg's death

President Donald Trump offered Judge Amy Coney Barrett the Supreme Court nomination on the same day he met with her, less than 72 hours after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to Barrett's Senate questionnaire released Tuesday.

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A 11-year-old boy and a woman are dead after an Oregon hostage situation

A woman and an 11-year-old boy were killed in a hostage situation that unfolded in Salem, Oregon, state police said Tuesday. The suspect was also found dead.

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Former Nikola chairman Trevor Milton accused of sexual assault, complaints allege

Two women alleged that they were sexually assaulted when they were teenagers by Trevor Milton, the founder and former executive chairman of Nikola Motor Company.

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Trump campaign microtargeted Black Americans disproportionally 'to deter' them from voting in 2016 election, Channel 4 reports

In 2016, Donald Trump's campaign targeted 3.5 million Black Americans with negative ads about Hillary Clinton to try and deter them from voting in the last presidential election, according to a new report from the UK's Channel 4 News.

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Late-night hosts mock Trump over NYT tax report

Late-night hosts ridiculed President Donald Trump over revelations in The New York Times about his federal taxes returns.

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See how Fox News hosts covered President Trump's tax returns

Fox News took a visibly different approach in covering the explosive report from The New York Times that revealed President Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000.

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Late-night hosts mock Trump over NYT tax report

Late-night hosts ridiculed President Donald Trump over revelations in The New York Times about his federal taxes returns.

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Covid spurs business to reinvent itself

The Indian start-up Cure.fit began in 2016 as a fitness app like many others, offering gym memberships and exercise classes to young adults in Bangalore.

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Chinese kindergarten teacher sentenced to death for poisoning 25 students with nitrite-laced porridge

A kindergarten teacher who poisoned 25 children, killing one of them, after an argument with a rival staff member has been sentenced to death by a court in central China.

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Amazon wants you to pay with a wave of your hand

Amazon's latest effort to speed up shopping trips lets you pay with the palm of your hand at some of its stores.

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Covid spurs business to reinvent itself

The Indian start-up Cure.fit began in 2016 as a fitness app like many others, offering gym memberships and exercise classes to young adults in Bangalore.

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Minister's salary docked for allowing party members to join her on trip

The South African government has docked the defense minister's salary for allowing members of the ruling party to join her on an official trip, according to the country's presidency.

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Chinese kindergarten teacher sentenced to death for poisoning 25 students with nitrite-laced porridge

A kindergarten teacher who poisoned 25 children, killing one of them, after an argument with a rival staff member has been sentenced to death by a court in central China.

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Mars might have salty ponds next to its underground lake, raising the possibility of Martian life

Two years ago, scientists detected what looked like a salty lake under the surface of Mars' southern ice cap.

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Amazon wants you to pay with a wave of your hand

Amazon's latest effort to speed up shopping trips lets you pay with the palm of your hand at some of its stores.

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Minister's salary docked for allowing party members to join her on trip

The South African government has docked the defense minister's salary for allowing members of the ruling party to join her on an official trip, according to the country's presidency.

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Mars might have salty ponds next to its underground lake, raising the possibility of Martian life

Two years ago, scientists detected what looked like a salty lake under the surface of Mars' southern ice cap.

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Monday, 28 September 2020

Anderson Cooper: Trump is oddly silent

According to a report released by the New York Times, Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000. CNN's Anderson Cooper explains.

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When it comes to international recognition, even when Taiwan wins, it loses

What's in a name? For self-ruled Taiwan, quite a lot, actually.

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Could Trump go to jail over his taxes? Watergate prosecutor weighs in

Former assistant special Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman breaks down revelations from the New York Times report on President Trump's taxes, and tells CNN's Erin Burnett why he thinks Trump could face legal liability.

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See how voters in Georgia react to Trump tax news

CNN's Martin Savidge speaks to voters in Georgia about the New York Times report on President Trump's taxes that revealed he has paid no income taxes for 10 out of 15 years.

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Anderson Cooper: Trump is oddly silent

According to a report released by the New York Times, Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000. CNN's Anderson Cooper explains.

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When it comes to international recognition, even when Taiwan wins, it loses

What's in a name? For self-ruled Taiwan, quite a lot, actually.

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Could Trump go to jail over his taxes? Watergate prosecutor weighs in

Former assistant special Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman breaks down revelations from the New York Times report on President Trump's taxes, and tells CNN's Erin Burnett why he thinks Trump could face legal liability.

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See how voters in Georgia react to Trump tax news

CNN's Martin Savidge speaks to voters in Georgia about the New York Times report on President Trump's taxes that revealed he has paid no income taxes for 10 out of 15 years.

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Vice News releases body camera video that purports to show moments after officers raided Breonna Taylor's apartment

New body camera footage obtained by Vice News purportedly shows what happened on March 13 in the moments after Louisville Metro Police officers raided the home of Breonna Taylor, who was shot and killed.

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Vice News releases body camera video that purports to show moments after officers raided Breonna Taylor's apartment

New body camera footage obtained by Vice News purportedly shows what happened on March 13 in the moments after Louisville Metro Police officers raided the home of Breonna Taylor, who was shot and killed.

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Sunday, 27 September 2020

No handshake. First debate adapts to Covid-19



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Man sentenced to year in jail for holding large parties, violating Covid-19 rules

A Maryland man was sentenced to a year in jail for holding two large parties and violating the state's order against large gatherings, according to the Charles County state's attorney's office.

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Two female coaches and a female official make NFL history

For the first time in the NFL's history, three women were on the gridiron Sunday in an official capacity during a regular-season game.

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Remote work could spell doom for your favorite dry cleaner and lunch spot

Many Americans have been working from home since the pandemic started. But the shift to remote working could cause massive problems for the jobs and economy that have long relied on bustling offices and crowded business districts.

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Napa County brush fire rapidly grows, forcing hospital to evacuate

A fire that began overnight in Napa County, California, has rapidly burned 1,200 acres, forcing a local hospital to evacuate on Sunday while authorities placed 5,000 people under evacuation notices.

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Maryland to be first state to ban foam food service products

This week Maryland will become the first state in the US to ban the use of foam containers for carryout.

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Cockroaches, porn and a bloody pig mask: How eBay harassed bloggers

One of the most explosive Silicon Valley scandals of all time was a poorly run, easily discovered scheme inspired by a 1980s teen comedy, conducted by a company long past its heyday to harass a mom and pop blog.

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Adele shows off her silly side in birthday post for Nicole Richie

The perfect birthday post doesn't exi... Well, this one comes close.

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'John Lewis: Good Trouble:' Six life lessons from a civil rights legend

When filmmaker Dawn Porter began work on her documentary about the life of Rep. John Lewis, she knew she wanted to find a way to bring the revered congressman out of the pages of history books and into the full scope of his humanity.

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New York Times: Trump paid no income taxes in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000

Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes whatsoever in 10 out of 15 years beginning in 2000 because he reported losing significantly more than he made, according to an explosive report released Sunday by the New York Times.

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No handshake. First debate adapts to Covid-19



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NFL legend Joe Montana stops kidnapping, police say

Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana and his wife confronted a woman suspected of trying to kidnap their grandchild Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

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Muslim disqualified from high school volleyball match for wearing hijab

A Tennessee high school athlete was disqualified from a volleyball match for wearing a hijab, prompting calls for a statewide rule change.

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Man sentenced to year in jail for holding large parties, violating Covid-19 rules

A Maryland man was sentenced to a year in jail for holding two large parties and violating the state's order against large gatherings, according to the Charles County state's attorney's office.

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Two female coaches and a female official make NFL history

For the first time in the NFL's history, three women were on the gridiron Sunday in an official capacity during a regular-season game.

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Remote work could spell doom for your favorite dry cleaner and lunch spot

Many Americans have been working from home since the pandemic started. But the shift to remote working could cause massive problems for the jobs and economy that have long relied on bustling offices and crowded business districts.

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Napa County brush fire rapidly grows, forcing hospital to evacuate

A fire that began overnight in Napa County, California, has rapidly burned 1,200 acres, forcing a local hospital to evacuate on Sunday while authorities placed 5,000 people under evacuation notices.

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Maryland to be first state to ban foam food service products

This week Maryland will become the first state in the US to ban the use of foam containers for carryout.

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Cockroaches, porn and a bloody pig mask: How eBay harassed bloggers

One of the most explosive Silicon Valley scandals of all time was a poorly run, easily discovered scheme inspired by a 1980s teen comedy, conducted by a company long past its heyday to harass a mom and pop blog.

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M. Night Shyamalan reveals title and poster for upcoming movie

Director M. Night Shyamalan announced on Saturday the beginning of filming for his new movie titled "Old."

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BTS will release new album in November

Two albums in one year? That's how Korean pop group BTS is blessing fans in 2020.

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Adele shows off her silly side in birthday post for Nicole Richie

The perfect birthday post doesn't exi... Well, this one comes close.

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'John Lewis: Good Trouble:' Six life lessons from a civil rights legend

When filmmaker Dawn Porter began work on her documentary about the life of Rep. John Lewis, she knew she wanted to find a way to bring the revered congressman out of the pages of history books and into the full scope of his humanity.

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Louisville police arrest at least 28 people during fourth night of protests over Breonna Taylor case



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Conor McGregor says his next opponent will be Manny Pacquiao

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor says his next opponent will be boxing legend Manny Pacquiao.

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Louisville police arrest at least 28 people during fourth night of protests over Breonna Taylor case



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Conor McGregor says his next opponent will be Manny Pacquiao

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor says his next opponent will be boxing legend Manny Pacquiao.

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Black Americans are #sickandtired of the lack of justice for police killings. The Breonna Taylor decision is yet another disappointment

The news that the officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor wouldn't be charged in her death didn't come as a surprise to many Black Americans -- the state of emergency and boarded up buildings in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, combined with hundreds of years of history, were strong clues that she would not get the justice they were demanding.

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A kitten that looks like Baby Yoda was rescued from a California wildfire

The Force must have been with a kitten rescued in a Northern California wildfire as the feline bears a striking resemblance to Baby Yoda.

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A pandemic upended their communities, so these teen inventors built apps to make life easier

Riya Shah walked into her high school without knowing it would be her last day in person.

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This would be Biden's first foreign policy challenge if he were to win the election



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LAPD officer injured after shooting at Harbor Station

A suspect is in custody after an officer was injured at the Los Angeles Police Department's Harbor Community Station Saturday night, authorities said.

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Black Americans are #sickandtired of the lack of justice for police killings. The Breonna Taylor decision is yet another disappointment

The news that the officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor wouldn't be charged in her death didn't come as a surprise to many Black Americans -- the state of emergency and boarded up buildings in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, combined with hundreds of years of history, were strong clues that she would not get the justice they were demanding.

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Heat wave, drought elevate wildfire threat in the West

More than 70 large, active fires continue to burn across the western US, and the weather forecast for the upcoming week will only make conditions worse.

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A kitten that looks like Baby Yoda was rescued from a California wildfire

The Force must have been with a kitten rescued in a Northern California wildfire as the feline bears a striking resemblance to Baby Yoda.

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A pandemic upended their communities, so these teen inventors built apps to make life easier

Riya Shah walked into her high school without knowing it would be her last day in person.

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This would be Biden's first foreign policy challenge if he were to win the election



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Harvard professor: Trump is not a dictator ... he only plays one on TV

Harvard professor Michael Sandel discusses his theory that credentialism is the last acceptable form of prejudice in today's society, and how that relates to President Trump's political rise.

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LAPD officer injured after shooting at Harbor Station

A suspect is in custody after an officer was injured at the Los Angeles Police Department's Harbor Community Station Saturday night, authorities said.

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Heat wave, drought elevate wildfire threat in the West

More than 70 large, active fires continue to burn across the western US, and the weather forecast for the upcoming week will only make conditions worse.

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What Barrett's nomination could mean for US law



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Harvard professor: Trump is not a dictator ... he only plays one on TV

Harvard professor Michael Sandel discusses his theory that credentialism is the last acceptable form of prejudice in today's society, and how that relates to President Trump's political rise.

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The sinister truth behind Britain's stately homes

Grand buildings replete with turrets, picture windows and kitchen gardens. Perfectly manicured lawns. And hundreds of rooms stuffed with antiques and objet d'arts from across the globe.

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This country has the world's worst youth unemployment. Is this the solution?

"I really count myself blessed to have a job right now," says Akhona Zondani.

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What Barrett's nomination could mean for US law



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This country has the world's worst youth unemployment. Is this the solution?

"I really count myself blessed to have a job right now," says Akhona Zondani.

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Saturday, 26 September 2020

Rochester mayor names first female chief in history of city's embattled police department

Rochester's mayor named an interim police chief Saturday as the city deals with the aftermath of the death of Daniel Prude in police custody.

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Trump's expected Supreme Court nominee is polarizing



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Rochester mayor names first female chief in history of city's embattled police department

Rochester's mayor named an interim police chief Saturday as the city deals with the aftermath of the death of Daniel Prude in police custody.

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The election scenario that should terrify everyone -- especially Black America

As Election Day draws closer, commentators are issuing apocalyptic warnings about potential coups, street violence and President Trump not conceding if he loses.

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Lebanon's PM-designate, named as part of French initiative to save the country, steps down

Lebanon's PM-designate Mustapha Adib, who was set to take the helm of a rescue government, has stepped down after failing to break a political stalemate over the formation of a new cabinet.

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Opinion: Trump's 2020 campaign strategy is psychological warfare

During the third presidential debate in 2016, candidate Donald Trump made headlines for refusing to answer Fox News journalist Chris Wallace, who was moderating, on whether he would accept the result of the upcoming election. "I will look at it at the time. I will keep you in suspense," he said, claiming the race was already fixed against him. "That's not how democracy works," replied his opponent, Hillary Clinton, who went on to win the popular vote but lose the election.

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'When Lewis is gone, who have you got to look up to?' asks Hamilton's half-brother

This season, Lewis Hamilton's fight has been as much off the track as on it.

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Lebanon's PM-designate, named as part of French initiative to save the country, steps down

Lebanon's PM-designate Mustapha Adib, who was set to take the helm of a rescue government, has stepped down after failing to break a political stalemate over the formation of a new cabinet.

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'When Lewis is gone, who have you got to look up to?' asks Hamilton's half-brother

This season, Lewis Hamilton's fight has been as much off the track as on it.

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Friday, 25 September 2020

Trump and his envoys have trashed Europe's confidence in the US. The damage might be irreparable

It's no secret that Donald Trump is no big fan of the European Union. Over the past four years, the US President has talked positively about Brexit and claimed that the bloc was created in order to "take advantage of the United States."

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As a shark latched on to her husband's shoulder, a pregnant woman sprang into action

Moments after her husband jumped into the turquoise waters of the Florida Keys, Margot Dukes-Eddy saw a shark fin and blood around the area where he had entered the water. Without hesitation, Dukes-Eddy, who is pregnant, leaped into the water and pulled him to safety.

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Trump and his envoys have trashed Europe's confidence in the US. The damage might be irreparable

It's no secret that Donald Trump is no big fan of the European Union. Over the past four years, the US President has talked positively about Brexit and claimed that the bloc was created in order to "take advantage of the United States."

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White supremacist killed in shootout with California deputies

A white supremacist was killed in a shootout with deputies in Templeton, California, according to a San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office news release Friday.

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Johnson and Johnson vaccine produced strong immune response, early results say

There is some good news on Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine.

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Coronavirus pandemic could impact cancer rates and care in the future

The news about cancer is good for now, but the future doesn't look as bright, according to a report published this week by the American Association for Cancer Research.

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White supremacist killed in shootout with California deputies

A white supremacist was killed in a shootout with deputies in Templeton, California, according to a San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office news release Friday.

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Johnson and Johnson vaccine produced strong immune response, early results say

There is some good news on Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine.

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Coronavirus pandemic could impact cancer rates and care in the future

The news about cancer is good for now, but the future doesn't look as bright, according to a report published this week by the American Association for Cancer Research.

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How Jack Ma built China's money supermarket into a $200 billion company

When Jack Ma launched an obscure payment service to boost his online shopping empire 16 years ago, few expected it to succeed. Now that service forms the backbone of Ant Group, a financial behemoth that could be worth more than $200 billion.

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How Jack Ma built China's money supermarket into a $200 billion company

When Jack Ma launched an obscure payment service to boost his online shopping empire 16 years ago, few expected it to succeed. Now that service forms the backbone of Ant Group, a financial behemoth that could be worth more than $200 billion.

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CNN's Brianna Keilar responds to White House attack

The White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany baselessly linked CNN reporter Brianna Keilar's comments about the Kentucky Attorney General to the shooting of two Louisville police officers after the killing of Breonna Taylor. Hear her response.

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She won't vote for Biden, but fears second Trump term

CNN's Jeff Zeleny speaks to voters in Wisconsin, where President Donald Trump won by less than one percentage point in 2016, about the upcoming 2020 presidential election as some consider flipping to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.

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See how Ruth Bader Ginsburg's trainer honored her

Bryant Johnson, who trained Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg for over 20 years, did push-ups at her memorial in the US Capitol.

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Lockdown find: Chinese wine vessel found in garage sells for $500K

A tiny teapot-shaped antique, discovered in a garage in England during a lockdown clear-out, sold for £390,000 ($497,000) Thursday, after its owner took it to an auctioneer for a free valuation.

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Police officer shot dead in London as man is detained

A police officer has died after being shot in the early hours of Friday by a man being detained at Croydon Custody Centre in south London, the city's Metropolitan Police Service said.

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'Completely ridiculous': CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks Trump on health care

President Trump is touting what he calls his health care "vision," but the executive orders he's planning to sign largely punt on addressing major issues facing Americans. CNN's Daniel Dale has the facts.

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Africa's CDC chief explains continent's low death rate

The Covid-19 death rate in Africa has defied expectations and stayed relatively low. CNN's David McKenzie speaks to Dr. John Nkengasong, Director of Africa's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about the continent's coronavirus response.

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This is what Trump supporters would think if Biden wins election

CNN's Erin Burnett rolls the tape of President Trump casting doubt on the fairness of the 2020 election should Joe Biden end up winning the presidency.

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EU official: Europe's Covid-19 cases surge 'a real cause for concern'

Coronavirus cases reported across Europe reached a record high of 52,418 over a rolling seven-day average on September 22, according to CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University data. There have been 556 new deaths reported, compared with a height of 4,134 daily fatalities (from 31,852 cases) from the seven-day average on April 10.

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Voters give their take on Trump's virus response

CNN's Alisyn Camerota speaks to a panel of 6 voters -- 3 Trump supporters, 3 Biden supporters -- about President Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Police officer shot dead in London as man is detained

A police officer has died after being shot in the early hours of Friday by a man being detained at Croydon Custody Centre in south London, the city's Metropolitan Police Service said.

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'Completely ridiculous': CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks Trump on health care

President Trump is touting what he calls his health care "vision," but the executive orders he's planning to sign largely punt on addressing major issues facing Americans. CNN's Daniel Dale has the facts.

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Africa's CDC chief explains continent's low death rate

The Covid-19 death rate in Africa has defied expectations and stayed relatively low. CNN's David McKenzie speaks to Dr. John Nkengasong, Director of Africa's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about the continent's coronavirus response.

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This is what Trump supporters would think if Biden wins election

CNN's Erin Burnett rolls the tape of President Trump casting doubt on the fairness of the 2020 election should Joe Biden end up winning the presidency.

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EU official: Europe's Covid-19 cases surge 'a real cause for concern'

Coronavirus cases reported across Europe reached a record high of 52,418 over a rolling seven-day average on September 22, according to CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University data. There have been 556 new deaths reported, compared with a height of 4,134 daily fatalities (from 31,852 cases) from the seven-day average on April 10.

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Voters give their take on Trump's virus response

CNN's Alisyn Camerota speaks to a panel of 6 voters -- 3 Trump supporters, 3 Biden supporters -- about President Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Thursday, 24 September 2020

California's largest single wildfire spawned two massive firenados -- one was an EF2

California's Creek Fire is not only the largest single wildfire in the state known for huge and destructive blazes, it spawned two rare firenados a day after the fire started earlier this month.

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California's largest single wildfire spawned two massive firenados -- one was an EF2

California's Creek Fire is not only the largest single wildfire in the state known for huge and destructive blazes, it spawned two rare firenados a day after the fire started earlier this month.

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Video shows police officer rolling bike over protester's head

A Seattle police officer captured on video rolling his bicycle over the head of a protester who was laying in the street is now on administrative leave.

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Hotels of Pyongyang: Inside North Korean capital's colorful accommodations

For many travelers, spending a lot of time in a hotel means you haven't properly gone out and enjoyed a destination.

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Video shows police officer rolling bike over protester's head

A Seattle police officer captured on video rolling his bicycle over the head of a protester who was laying in the street is now on administrative leave.

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Hotels of Pyongyang: Inside North Korean capital's colorful accommodations

For many travelers, spending a lot of time in a hotel means you haven't properly gone out and enjoyed a destination.

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Will the public trust a Covid-19 vaccine?

Operation Warp Speed, the mission to develop an effective Covid-19 vaccine, seeks to deliver 300,000 doses by January 2021. According to projections from the University of Washington, by then the US death toll from the novel coronavirus will likely have reached nearly 400,000.

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Celebrity splits are none of our business, but we still care

Full disclosure: While I don't know Cardi B and Offset personally, I felt blindsided by the news she recently filed for divorce.

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Will the public trust a Covid-19 vaccine?

Operation Warp Speed, the mission to develop an effective Covid-19 vaccine, seeks to deliver 300,000 doses by January 2021. According to projections from the University of Washington, by then the US death toll from the novel coronavirus will likely have reached nearly 400,000.

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Celebrity splits are none of our business, but we still care

Full disclosure: While I don't know Cardi B and Offset personally, I felt blindsided by the news she recently filed for divorce.

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China says US has 'created enough troubles for the world'

China's Ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday that the US has "created enough troubles for the world already" as the two nations continued to spar over the coronavirus pandemic during a tense meeting of the UN Security Council.

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Amazon's Ring will sell a $250 security drone that flies around your home

Ring, the Amazon-owned home security business, introduced a flying camera on Thursday that may excite home-surveillance fans but is almost certain to rankle privacy advocates.

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Amazon's Ring will sell a $250 security drone that flies around your home

Ring, the Amazon-owned home security business, introduced a flying camera on Thursday that may excite home-surveillance fans but is almost certain to rankle privacy advocates.

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Trump's use of fake content is defended as humor. His supporters aren't always in on the joke

At a Trump rally in Bemidji, Minnesota, last Friday, grievances against social media platforms Twitter and Facebook were a common refrain.

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Deputy filmed punching a 14-year-old boy is fired by sheriff's department

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department has fired a deputy who was seen in a viral video punching a 14-year-old boy.

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Trump's use of fake content is defended as humor. His supporters aren't always in on the joke

At a Trump rally in Bemidji, Minnesota, last Friday, grievances against social media platforms Twitter and Facebook were a common refrain.

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Deputy filmed punching a 14-year-old boy is fired by sheriff's department

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department has fired a deputy who was seen in a viral video punching a 14-year-old boy.

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Here's what happens when you text Obama on the phone number he shared

This week, former President Barack Obama shared something quite personal with millions of his social media followers.

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Here's what happens when you text Obama on the phone number he shared

This week, former President Barack Obama shared something quite personal with millions of his social media followers.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic on positive test: 'Covid had the courage to challenge me. Bad idea'

Soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has become the latest global athlete to test positive for Covid-19.

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This Republican governor refused a mask mandate. Then he got coronavirus.

Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson isn't that big a fan of mask-wearing.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic on positive test: 'Covid had the courage to challenge me. Bad idea'

Soccer star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has become the latest global athlete to test positive for Covid-19.

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This Republican governor refused a mask mandate. Then he got coronavirus.

Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson isn't that big a fan of mask-wearing.

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Soccer star accused of passing rigged Italian language exam, according to prosecutors

Barcelona star Luis Suarez has been accused of passing a rigged Italian language exam amid a potential move to Juventus, according to Italian prosecutors.

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Last ever Airbus A380 superjumbo assembled in France

A magnificent beast made of four million parts from 30 different countries, the Airbus A380 is the world's largest passenger airliner, and its era is almost at an end.

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This survivor could be 'the first person on the planet' to battle Covid-19 and an imminent heart attack — and win

Ed Bettinelli has been living a charmed life.

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This survivor could be 'the first person on the planet' to battle Covid-19 and an imminent heart attack — and win

Ed Bettinelli has been living a charmed life.

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Budapest welcomes 20,000 fans for UEFA Super Cup amid growing coronavirus fears

TV viewers tuning in to Thursday's UEFA Super Cup can be excused for thinking they've stumbled across highlights of a months-old fixture, so accustomed have they become to seeing sparse -- or no -- crowds in attendance.

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Birx questions how long she can remain on White House task force, sources say



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Budapest welcomes 20,000 fans for UEFA Super Cup amid growing coronavirus fears

TV viewers tuning in to Thursday's UEFA Super Cup can be excused for thinking they've stumbled across highlights of a months-old fixture, so accustomed have they become to seeing sparse -- or no -- crowds in attendance.

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Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Birx questions how long she can remain on White House task force, sources say



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The New York town of Swastika votes to keep its name

A small town in upstate New York voted to keep the name Swastika, saying that the town founders named it after the Sanskrit word and not the hate symbol associated with Nazis.

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A controversial photo editing app slammed for AI-enabled 'blackface' feature

Photo editing app Gradient is under fire for a new feature that lets people alter their ethnicity in images, with many slamming it for promoting digital "blackface."

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Grizzly bear mauled and killed hunter in first-of-its-kind attack

A hunter was killed by a grizzly bear this weekend in Alaska's Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, marking the park's first known bear mauling fatality.

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Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine enters phase 3 trials



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Tuesday, 22 September 2020

FDA considering authorization rules that could push coronavirus vaccine past Election Day

The US Food and Drug Administration is considering new rules for authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine, according to three sources familiar with the situation -- and calculations show these rules would push an authorization beyond Election Day.

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Facebook has more users in India than anywhere else. It's now dealing with a hate speech crisis

Facebook is facing multiple simultaneous controversies in the United States, particularly around disinformation, hate speech and political bias. But those issues are also playing out — sometimes in more sinister ways — around the world, including a country where Facebook has more users than anywhere else.

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Fight over Supreme Court already shaking up Senate races

The brawl over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's successor began before her body was buried. Within hours of her death on Friday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said, "President Trump's nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate."

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Japan's hafu stars are celebrated. But some mixed-race people say they feel like foreigners in their own country

"Excuse me, are you hafu?" the taxi driver asked.

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'The girls go crazy over him': Meet Jenisbek Tserik, Mongolia's most eligible eagle hunter

"Look over there. See that man coming this way?" asks Timur. "He's so good looking."

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New York woman charged with hate crime for allegedly throwing bottle at jogger, using racial epithet

A 53-year-old Queens woman has been charged with a hate crime for allegedly throwing a glass bottle at a passing jogger and using a racial epithet last month, the Queens County district attorney announced Tuesday.

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Acosta to McEnany: Shouldn't the President tell the truth?

During a White House briefing, CNN's Jim Acosta asked press secretary Kayleigh McEnany why President Trump isn't telling the truth about the coronavirus during his rallies. Hear her response.

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The dark subtext of Trump's 'good genes' compliment

Genes, genes, genes. If you're President Donald Trump, it's about genes.

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Kobe Bryant's widow sues sheriff's department for leak of crash photos

Vanessa Bryant is suing the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Sheriff Alex Villanueva for a photo leak of the helicopter crash that killed her husband, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, their daughter Gianna, and seven others in January.

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NBA commissioner: 'Best guess' is next season won't start until 2021

Even though the NBA hasn't set an official start date for the 2020-21 season, commissioner Adam Silver says his "best guess" is the season will begin in January at the earliest.

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Black man's body found burning in a ditch

Authorities have arrested four people in connection with the death of a Black man whose burning body was found in a ditch in rural Iowa.

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Monday, 21 September 2020

Nepal's Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 times, dies at 72

Ang Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 times, died of a lengthy illness on Monday, his family said, an event that fellow sherpas called a major loss to Nepal and the climbing community.

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Drug trafficker facing death sentence escapes jail through sewage pipes

A Chinese drug trafficker on death row in Indonesia made a daring escape last week by tunneling through the sewage system, local police announced on Monday.

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NYPD officer accused of acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government

A New York police officer who rose through the ranks of the department is accused of using his position in the department's community affairs unit to give Chinese officials access to NYPD officials and offered insider information about its operations, according to a criminal complaint.

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Nepal's Ang Rita Sherpa, first to climb Mount Everest 10 times, dies at 72

Ang Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 times, died of a lengthy illness on Monday, his family said, an event that fellow sherpas called a major loss to Nepal and the climbing community.

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Drug trafficker facing death sentence escapes jail through sewage pipes

A Chinese drug trafficker on death row in Indonesia made a daring escape last week by tunneling through the sewage system, local police announced on Monday.

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NYPD officer accused of acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government

A New York police officer who rose through the ranks of the department is accused of using his position in the department's community affairs unit to give Chinese officials access to NYPD officials and offered insider information about its operations, according to a criminal complaint.

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The two most divisive events in US politics are about to take place at the same time

With the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday, Donald Trump has an opportunity to shape American life for decades to come.

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The two most divisive events in US politics are about to take place at the same time

With the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday, Donald Trump has an opportunity to shape American life for decades to come.

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Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid, now it wants to do the same with opening back up

New arrivals to Taiwan might be forgiven for thinking they've stepped back in time.

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The Arctic sea ice has shrunk to the second lowest number ever recorded

Scientists believe the Arctic sea ice, or the floating ice cover of the Arctic Ocean, has reached its minimum extent for the year, shrinking to the second lowest extent since record-keeping began in 1978.

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Madrid opera canceled after audience revolts over social distancing concerns

A live audience is always difficult to impress, perhaps even more so in the age of social distancing.

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Scientists say Californians moving is just the beginning of a larger trend. Here's what it means

It's not just the nearly 7,900 wildfires that have consumed more than 3.4 million acres and claimed 26 lives in California that have Arthur Gies looking online for apartments in New York.

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Edward Snowden agrees to give up more than $5 million from book and speeches

Edward Snowden, the former CIA contractor who leaked intelligence secrets in 2013, has agreed to forfeit more than $5 million he earned from his book and speaking fees to the US government, according to court records.

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Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid, now it wants to do the same with opening back up

New arrivals to Taiwan might be forgiven for thinking they've stepped back in time.

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The Arctic sea ice has shrunk to the second lowest number ever recorded

Scientists believe the Arctic sea ice, or the floating ice cover of the Arctic Ocean, has reached its minimum extent for the year, shrinking to the second lowest extent since record-keeping began in 1978.

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Madrid opera canceled after audience revolts over social distancing concerns

A live audience is always difficult to impress, perhaps even more so in the age of social distancing.

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Scientists say Californians moving is just the beginning of a larger trend. Here's what it means

It's not just the nearly 7,900 wildfires that have consumed more than 3.4 million acres and claimed 26 lives in California that have Arthur Gies looking online for apartments in New York.

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Edward Snowden agrees to give up more than $5 million from book and speeches

Edward Snowden, the former CIA contractor who leaked intelligence secrets in 2013, has agreed to forfeit more than $5 million he earned from his book and speaking fees to the US government, according to court records.

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GOP Senator says party would confirm SCOTUS nominee even if Trump loses election



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UK expected to announce new restrictions as cases surge



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Trump says he wants Supreme Court vote before election



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Ex-top Trump adviser: Trump policy 'in part partnering with Taliban'

President Donald Trump's former national security adviser H.R. McMaster said the withdrawal of US troops from places like Afghanistan and Germany are "mistakes" from a long-term national security perspective and called for a sustained commitment to assisting the Afghan government and its security forces.

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See the Marvel 'WandaVision' series trailer

Disney has unveiled the trailer for "WandaVision," the first Marvel Studios series to come to Disney+.

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Ex-top Trump adviser: Trump policy 'in part partnering with Taliban'

President Donald Trump's former national security adviser H.R. McMaster said the withdrawal of US troops from places like Afghanistan and Germany are "mistakes" from a long-term national security perspective and called for a sustained commitment to assisting the Afghan government and its security forces.

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See the Marvel 'WandaVision' series trailer

Disney has unveiled the trailer for "WandaVision," the first Marvel Studios series to come to Disney+.

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McConnell: Trump's SCOTUS nominee 'will receive a vote' from Senate



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At the United Nations this week, US President Donald Trump will be denied something he loves -- a live audience

This year's gathering of the global elite at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) has been cramped by Covid-19: World leaders won't flock to New York, opting instead for a virtual speech fest. Gone will be the diplomatic pull asides, the lobbying, the power lunches and cocktail parties.

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Almost 40 Chinese warplanes breach Taiwan Strait median line; Taiwan President calls it a 'threat of force'

Taiwan's President has accused Beijing of purposefully inflaming tensions in East Asia, after Chinese warplanes crossed the sensitive median line across the narrow strait that separates the mainland and the self-governing island almost 40 times on Friday and Saturday.

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Trump approves TikTok deal. But big questions remain

Who controls TikTok? Is the social media platform safe? Has a US ban been averted for good?

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Airbus wants to build zero-emission planes by 2035. Here's how

Airbus has unveiled its plans for bringing the world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft into service by 2035.

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A surfer lost his board in Hawaii. It reappeared in the Philippines, more than 5,000 miles away

A man who lost his surfboard in huge swells off Hawaii was amazed to discover it had been found in the Philippines -- 5,200 miles away.

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HSBC shares fall to 25-year low as fears for China business grow

HSBC's shares plunged to historic lows on Monday as the bank was hit by new fears about its business in China and a report accusing it and other major lenders of failing to stop criminals from moving dirty money around the world.

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Pamela Hutchinson of R&B group The Emotions dead at 61

Pamela Hutchinson, famed R&B singer with family group "The Emotions," has died at the age of 61, according to a post on the band's official Facebook page Sunday.

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Sunday, 20 September 2020

Supreme Court fight adds stunning new twist to a crisis election

The United States is barreling into the ultimate political stress test, with the most divisive partisan collisions -- a Supreme Court battle and a presidential election -- occurring in the middle of an again-worsening pandemic that is about to claim its 200,000th American life.

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Trump's Middle East agreements present opportunity for Biden if he wins

The moment the pens went to paper to sign the Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between two Sunni-led Gulf Arab nations and the Jewish State while the Palestinians seethed off stage, Joe Biden must have pumped his fist in triumph.

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The most relatable moments of the Emmy Awards

Holding an award show in the middle of a global pandemic is a tall order.

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Trump explains to Woodward why judges are key to his record

President Donald Trump repeatedly boasted to journalist Bob Woodward about the number of judges he has appointed to the federal bench during several of their interviews for "Rage." The recorded comments provide insight into Trump's relationship with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell as the two prepare to push through a potential third Supreme Court nominee in the wake of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death.

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Supreme Court fight adds stunning new twist to a crisis election

The United States is barreling into the ultimate political stress test, with the most divisive partisan collisions -- a Supreme Court battle and a presidential election -- occurring in the middle of an again-worsening pandemic that is about to claim its 200,000th American life.

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Trump's Middle East agreements present opportunity for Biden if he wins

The moment the pens went to paper to sign the Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between two Sunni-led Gulf Arab nations and the Jewish State while the Palestinians seethed off stage, Joe Biden must have pumped his fist in triumph.

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The most relatable moments of the Emmy Awards

Holding an award show in the middle of a global pandemic is a tall order.

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Trump explains to Woodward why judges are key to his record

President Donald Trump repeatedly boasted to journalist Bob Woodward about the number of judges he has appointed to the federal bench during several of their interviews for "Rage." The recorded comments provide insight into Trump's relationship with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell as the two prepare to push through a potential third Supreme Court nominee in the wake of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death.

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Pelosi says she will not leverage government shutdown to avoid Senate vote on court seat

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said she would not leverage a government shut down in order to slow down Republicans' push to fill the Supreme Court vacancy following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Emmys 2020: How to watch, the nominees and more

This weekend's Emmy Awards will be like unlike anything we've ever seen.

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Judge temporarily blocks US WeChat ban

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order banning WeChat downloads in the United States.

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This Black-owned business is bringing health care to the barber chair

Like many businesses around the country, the Nile Style Barbershop has had to evolve to protect its staff as well as its clients from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Woman falls out of car window and onto highway while filming Snapchat video

A woman fell out of a car and onto a busy highway while hanging out of the passenger window to film a Snapchat video, police in the UK have said.

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Why it could be a Biden blowout in November

Poll of the week: A new ABC News/Washington Post poll from Minnesota finds Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with a 57% to 41% lead over President Donald Trump among likely voters.

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Woman falls out of car window and onto highway while filming Snapchat video

A woman fell out of a car and onto a busy highway while hanging out of the passenger window to film a Snapchat video, police in the UK have said.

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No one 'can explain the brain' that washed up on beach

A Wisconsin man strolling along the beach was stunned after discovering an animal brain wrapped in aluminum foil that had washed up on the shore.

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Ahmaud Arbery's mother: Fundraising efforts exploit son's death

It's been almost seven months since Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down while jogging in a residential community on the outskirts of Brunswick, Georgia.

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Man discovers brain washed up on beach

A Wisconsin man strolling along the beach was stunned after discovering an animal brain wrapped in aluminum foil that had washed up on the shore.

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Ahmaud Arbery's mother: Fundraising efforts exploit son's death

It's been almost seven months since Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down while jogging in a residential community on the outskirts of Brunswick, Georgia.

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Two shot dead at party in New York

At least 40 rounds were fired during a shooting that left two people dead and over a dozen others injured at a house party in upstate New York, authorities said.

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Two shot dead at party in New York

At least 40 rounds were fired during a shooting that left two people dead and over a dozen others injured at a house party in upstate New York, authorities said.

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A package containing the poison ricin and addressed to Trump intercepted by law enforcement

A package containing the poison ricin and addressed to President Donald Trump was intercepted by law enforcement earlier this week, according to two law enforcement officials.

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A package containing the poison ricin and addressed to Trump intercepted by law enforcement

A package containing the poison ricin and addressed to President Donald Trump was intercepted by law enforcement earlier this week, according to two law enforcement officials.

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A happy ending after homeless woman's story featured on TV

Tucked away from Skid Row's main thoroughfare, Q sweeps the sidewalk outside her makeshift tent before her best friend and "angel" arrives with some food.

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A happy ending after homeless woman's story featured on TV

Tucked away from Skid Row's main thoroughfare, Q sweeps the sidewalk outside her makeshift tent before her best friend and "angel" arrives with some food.

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Saturday, 19 September 2020

Thousands of protesters gather in Bangkok, demanding reform

Thousands gathered in Thailand this weekend at a rally calling for reform, which culminated Sunday with a group attempting to march to the Monarch's Privy Council, next to the Royal Palace, to deliver their demands -- an explosive and unprecedented move in a country that reveres the monarchy.

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Thousands of protesters gather in Bangkok, demanding reform

Thousands gathered in Thailand this weekend at a rally calling for reform, which culminated Sunday with a group attempting to march to the Monarch's Privy Council, next to the Royal Palace, to deliver their demands -- an explosive and unprecedented move in a country that reveres the monarchy.

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A Hong Kong teenager's tragic death became a magnet for conspiracies

The crowd recoiled as tear gas canisters rained down on them and riot police advanced up the street, carrying shields and batons.

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Blood amber is a portal into dinosaur times ... and an ethical minefield

When it comes to dinosaurs, many of us think of towering skeletons dominating the atriums of the world's great natural history museums.

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A Hong Kong teenager's tragic death became a magnet for conspiracies

The crowd recoiled as tear gas canisters rained down on them and riot police advanced up the street, carrying shields and batons.

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Blood amber is a portal into dinosaur times ... and an ethical minefield

When it comes to dinosaurs, many of us think of towering skeletons dominating the atriums of the world's great natural history museums.

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Friday, 18 September 2020

After a farmer suffered a heart attack, his neighbors banded together to harvest his crops

Lane Unhjem was in the middle of harvesting his wheat and canola farm near Crosby, North Dakota when his combine caught fire.

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Canadian Covid-19 gargle test 'one of the first of its kind' in the world, doctor says

Most children in British Columbia can say goodbye to those icky swabs and uncomfortable Covid-19 tests as the Canadian province launches a new gargle method for students ages 4 to 19.

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Canadian Covid-19 gargle test 'one of the first of its kind' in the world, doctor says

Most children in British Columbia can say goodbye to those icky swabs and uncomfortable Covid-19 tests as the Canadian province launches a new gargle method for students ages 4 to 19.

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RBG's death means Republican senators will face the ultimate test of their loyalty to Trump

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday -- followed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's statement that "Trump's nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate" -- creates a stark choice for the 52 GOP senators that boils down to this: Just how loyal are you to President Donald Trump?

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RBG's death means Republican senators will face the ultimate test of their loyalty to Trump

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday -- followed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's statement that "Trump's nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate" -- creates a stark choice for the 52 GOP senators that boils down to this: Just how loyal are you to President Donald Trump?

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Here's what happened when Senate Republicans refused to vote on Merrick Garland's Supreme Court nomination

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg less than two months from the presidential election has forced a reexamination of Republicans' 11-month blockade of Merrick Garland in 2016.

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Oregon is trying a furry approach to firefighting: goats

An Oregon city has employed a specialized team to reduce the risk of wildfires-- and each member has four hooves.

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Here's what happened when Senate Republicans refused to vote on Merrick Garland's Supreme Court nomination

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg less than two months from the presidential election has forced a reexamination of Republicans' 11-month blockade of Merrick Garland in 2016.

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Oregon is trying a furry approach to firefighting: goats

An Oregon city has employed a specialized team to reduce the risk of wildfires-- and each member has four hooves.

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As Asia's 'travel bubbles' fail to materialize, travelers face prospect of long winter at home

With the end of the year approaching, travelers holding onto hope they may still get to enjoy a quick winter escape in Asia are facing some hard truths right now.

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How China's imperial palace survived against the odds

When the American writer David Kidd arrived in Beijing in 1981, having not seen China's capital for three decades, he found the city almost unrecognizable.

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Trump administration to attempt to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran despite international opposition

The Trump administration will move to reimpose UN sanctions against Iran this weekend despite the fact that global allies and adversaries alike are set to effectively ignore the move.

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Alabama governor on Hurricane Sally damage: 'It's really, really bad'

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey flew over the coastal areas of the state on Friday to view the destruction left by Hurricane Sally.

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US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died



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Trump says Ginsburg 'was an amazing woman who led an amazing life'



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Hear RBG's most memorable speeches

Listen to some of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's most remarkable speeches over the years.

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As Asia's 'travel bubbles' fail to materialize, travelers face prospect of long winter at home

With the end of the year approaching, travelers holding onto hope they may still get to enjoy a quick winter escape in Asia are facing some hard truths right now.

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How China's imperial palace survived against the odds

When the American writer David Kidd arrived in Beijing in 1981, having not seen China's capital for three decades, he found the city almost unrecognizable.

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Trump administration to attempt to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran despite international opposition

The Trump administration will move to reimpose UN sanctions against Iran this weekend despite the fact that global allies and adversaries alike are set to effectively ignore the move.

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Alabama governor on Hurricane Sally damage: 'It's really, really bad'

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey flew over the coastal areas of the state on Friday to view the destruction left by Hurricane Sally.

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US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died



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Ginsburg was the second woman ever appointed to SCOTUS



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Hear RBG's most memorable speeches

Listen to some of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's most remarkable speeches over the years.

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What's happening with TikTok? Here's the latest



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'Medicane,' a rare, hurricane-like storm in the Mediterranean, to hit Greece

As the Atlantic hurricane season continues to shatter records for the number of storms, it appears parts of Europe will be seeing some tropical activity of their own this week.

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Don Lemon: Trump doesn't recognize threat of white supremacists

While testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee, FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers that white supremacists are the largest group of racially motivated domestic terrorists.

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Bill Barr compares coronavirus lockdown to slavery

Attorney General William Barr compared a coronavirus lockdown to slavery during remarks to a conservative college. CNN's Jessica Schneider reports.

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Louisville Metro Council passes vote of no confidence against mayor over handling of Breonna Taylor case

The Louisville Metro Council passed a resolution Thursday night that expresses no-confidence in Mayor Greg Fischer for his lack of transparency and mishandling of the Breonna Taylor case, a 26-year-old EMT killed in her home by police.

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Justin Thomas leads U.S. Open with record first-round score at Winged Foot

Winged Foot has a reputation as one of the toughest golf courses on the circuit, but American Justin Thomas made light work of the New York course on Thursday as he took an early lead of five-under at the U.S. Open.

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Thursday, 17 September 2020

Biden shows the qualities Trump lacks at CNN town hall



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US seeks to pressure Russia into nuclear weapons treaty concessions before election

The Trump administration is threatening Russia that they could increase the cost of extending the one remaining nuclear weapons treaty between the two countries if Moscow does not commit to meeting US demands, including agreeing to stronger verification measures, before the American presidential election in November.

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Trump voter to Biden: Excuse me, if I could finish ...

During a CNN town hall with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, a small business owner and 2016 Trump voter asks Biden about decreasing regulatory burdens for farmers and small business owners.

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Biden shows the qualities Trump lacks at CNN town hall



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See Turkish coast guard rescue migrants at sea

The Turkish coast guard takes CNN on a migrant rescue operation in the northern Aegean, where there have been allegations of illegal push-backs and forced expulsions of migrants by the Greek authorities. CNN's Jomana Karadsheh reports.

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What Trump revealed with a tweet

President Donald Trump loves Twitter, often tweeting countless times a day. In early September, the President tweeted his thoughts about how lucky the American people are to "have me as your President." Chris Cillizza explains the hidden meaning revealed in this tweet.

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See moment child hears mom's voice for the first time

A toddler is fitted with hearing aids and hears his mom's voice for the first time. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on the moment.

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Trump voter to Biden: Excuse me, if I could finish ...

During a CNN town hall with Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, a small business owner and 2016 Trump voter asks Biden about decreasing regulatory burdens for farmers and small business owners.

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See Turkish coast guard rescue migrants at sea

The Turkish coast guard takes CNN on a migrant rescue operation in the northern Aegean, where there have been allegations of illegal push-backs and forced expulsions of migrants by the Greek authorities. CNN's Jomana Karadsheh reports.

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What Trump revealed with a tweet

President Donald Trump loves Twitter, often tweeting countless times a day. In early September, the President tweeted his thoughts about how lucky the American people are to "have me as your President." Chris Cillizza explains the hidden meaning revealed in this tweet.

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See moment child hears mom's voice for the first time

A toddler is fitted with hearing aids and hears his mom's voice for the first time. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on the moment.

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Global cases have now passed 30 million



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Global cases have now passed 30 million



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How captivity saved these animals from extinction

A 130-year-old tortoise made headlines earlier this year, when it emerged that his prolific sex life had helped save his entire species from extinction in the wild.

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How captivity saved these animals from extinction

A 130-year-old tortoise made headlines earlier this year, when it emerged that his prolific sex life had helped save his entire species from extinction in the wild.

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Yosemite National Park closes due to hazardous air quality from the wildfires

The beauty of Yosemite National Park in California can't escape the effects of the wildfires.

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Yosemite National Park closes due to hazardous air quality from the wildfires

The beauty of Yosemite National Park in California can't escape the effects of the wildfires.

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'I don't know what to say:' Don Lemon reacts to Barr's remarks

During an event at Hillsdale College, Attorney General William Barr suggested that the calls for a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus were the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties" in history "other than slavery."

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Want to buy a dinosaur? This T. rex skeleton is up for sale

One of the world's most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons will go under the hammer in October, for an estimated $6-8 million.

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Russia's Navalny fell ill after drinking from poisoned water bottle in his hotel room, aides say

Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny fell critically ill after drinking from a poisoned bottle of water in his hotel room in Siberia, his team has claimed, in a video posted on Instagram on Thursday.

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Bacterial outbreak infects thousands after factory leak in China

Several thousand people in northwest China have tested positive for a bacterial disease, authorities said on Tuesday, in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year.

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Indonesians caught without a mask forced to dig graves for Covid-19 victims

Villagers who refuse to wear masks are being forced to dig graves for victims of Covid-19 by local authorities in one part of rural Indonesia, in the hopes that a little bit of manual labor and empathy will convince others to do their part to help stop the pandemic.

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Singapore says it'll start paying people to work out with Apple's smartwatch

Apple is going big in Singapore.

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Phil Mickelson returns to scene of his most crushing defeat aiming for career grand slam at US Open

Athletes often have favorite venues they associate with good memories and good performances. That, however, is certainly not the case with Phil Mickelson and New York's Winged Foot Golf Club.

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Wednesday, 16 September 2020

Barr says calls for lockdown are the 'greatest intrusion on civil liberties' other than slavery in US history

Attorney General William Barr suggested on Wednesday that the calls for a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus were the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties" in history "other than slavery."

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See inside presidential plane Mexico tried to raffle

CNN's Matt Rivers breaks down the strange saga of Mexico's presidential plane, which President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been trying to get rid of since he took power in December 2018.

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Report noisy karaoke singers to help fight Covid, Philippine governor says

A provincial governor in the Philippines has set his sights on a set of people who he says are hurting the fight against the pandemic: karaoke singers.

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Al Gore: Trump is trying to gaslight coronavirus

Former Vice President Al Gore said that President Donald Trump is "trying to gaslight" the coronavirus, in a scathing assessment of the administration's response to the pandemic.

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Actress got a shock when she checked on daughters' Zoom class

HLN's Melissa Knowles reports on Kristen Bell's story of finding her kids drinking non-alcoholic beers during school Zoom class.

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India reports nearly 98,000 new cases in highest worldwide daily spike



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Barr says lockdown calls are the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties" other than slavery in US history



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Barr says lockdown calls are the "greatest intrusion on civil liberties" other than slavery in US history



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Only the US has more coronavirus cases than India. But unlike Trump, its leader seems immune from criticism

India is in crisis. Its economy has crashed, with the largest slump on record decimating millions jobs. Its already fragile healthcare system is buckling under the weight of soaring coronavirus cases. With more than five million cases, India ranks only behind the United States for confirmed infections.

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Only the US has more coronavirus cases than India. But unlike Trump, its leader seems immune from criticism

India is in crisis. Its economy has crashed, with the largest slump on record decimating millions jobs. Its already fragile healthcare system is buckling under the weight of soaring coronavirus cases. With more than five million cases, India ranks only behind the United States for confirmed infections.

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Trump says he 'conceptually' doesn't like a TikTok deal that leaves ByteDance with majority control

President Trump said Wednesday he was "not going to be happy" if the viral video app TikTok continues to be majority-owned by ByteDance, its Chinese parent company.

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Rochester officials intentionally delayed the release of Daniel Prude body cam video

The city of Rochester, New York, released 325 pages of internal emails, police reports and other documents on Monday that show a concerted effort by police and city officials to delay the release of incriminating body camera footage in the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police pinned him to the ground in March.

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New York Fashion Week returns with socially distant and digital shows

It will be a fashion month like no other. The coronavirus pandemic has upended the traditional runway format, and in its place will be a mix of virtual and, in some cases, physical shows with limited audience numbers.

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Trump says he 'conceptually' doesn't like a TikTok deal that leaves ByteDance with majority control

President Trump said Wednesday he was "not going to be happy" if the viral video app TikTok continues to be majority-owned by ByteDance, its Chinese parent company.

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Rochester officials intentionally delayed the release of Daniel Prude body cam video

The city of Rochester, New York, released 325 pages of internal emails, police reports and other documents on Monday that show a concerted effort by police and city officials to delay the release of incriminating body camera footage in the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police pinned him to the ground in March.

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New York Fashion Week returns with socially distant and digital shows

It will be a fashion month like no other. The coronavirus pandemic has upended the traditional runway format, and in its place will be a mix of virtual and, in some cases, physical shows with limited audience numbers.

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Man Trump called 'my African-American' says life hasn't been the same

Gregory Cheadle, the man then presidential candidate Donald Trump referred to as "my African-American" in 2016, shares how his life has changed.

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Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Trump fumbles during tough encounter with undecided voters



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Voter to President Donald Trump: Let me finish, sir

CNN's Don Lemon reacts to some moments from ABC's town hall with President Donald Trump where he was confronted by voters about a variety of issues, including the Covid-19 pandemic and healthcare.

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Yoshihide Suga officially named as Japan's new Prime Minister, replacing Shinzo Abe

Yoshihide Suga has been elected Japan's new Prime Minister following a vote in the country's Parliament on Wednesday, confirming the former cardboard factory worker and farmer's son as leader of the world's third largest economy.

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The world set a 2020 deadline to save nature but not a single target was met, UN report says

In 2010, leaders from 196 countries gathered in Japan and agreed on a list of goals designed to save the Earth.

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Black voter asks President Trump if he's aware how 'tone-deaf' MAGA slogan is

During an ABC town hall, President Trump was asked by a Black voter how his campaign slogan "Make America Great Again" is inclusive of African Americans.

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Jon Stewart blasts Congress for giving veterans the cold shoulder

John Stewart, former host of the Daily Show was is back in Washington, DC, in support for a new bill supporting sick veterans. The bill called the Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2020 is aimed at helping veterans who were exposed to harmful fumes that came from burn pits.

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India surpasses 5 million Covid-19 cases



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Twitter and Facebook shut down accounts linked to youth conservative group's misleading social media campaign

Twitter and Facebook have shut down accounts on their platforms reportedly linked to a misleading social media campaign run by Turning Point Action, an offshoot of popular conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA.

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PTSD may double risk of dementia, new analysis finds

People who experience post-traumatic stress disorder may be twice as likely to have dementia later in life, according to a new study -- a finding with important implications for the coronavirus pandemic.

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Twitter and Facebook shut down accounts linked to youth conservative group's misleading social media campaign

Twitter and Facebook have shut down accounts on their platforms reportedly linked to a misleading social media campaign run by Turning Point Action, an offshoot of popular conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA.

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PTSD may double risk of dementia, new analysis finds

People who experience post-traumatic stress disorder may be twice as likely to have dementia later in life, according to a new study -- a finding with important implications for the coronavirus pandemic.

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Mike Bloomberg's investment in Florida could decide the election outcome



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Study says Covid-19 may have arrived in US in December -- earlier than thought

The deadly coronavirus may have circulated in the United States as early as December, about a month earlier than believed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to researchers with UCLA.

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This coronavirus timeline is incredibly damning for Donald Trump



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Mike Bloomberg's investment in Florida could decide the election outcome



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Study says Covid-19 may have arrived in US in December -- earlier than thought

The deadly coronavirus may have circulated in the United States as early as December, about a month earlier than believed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to researchers with UCLA.

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This coronavirus timeline is incredibly damning for Donald Trump



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Joe Biden's Hispanic voter problem is real



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Joe Biden's Hispanic voter problem is real



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Apple reveals two new watches, two new iPads and a subscription bundle



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China's economy shrugs off global slump

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the world's economies into historic slumps. But China is bucking the trend.

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Apple reveals two new watches, two new iPads and a subscription bundle



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China's economy shrugs off global slump

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed the world's economies into historic slumps. But China is bucking the trend.

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Apple reveals two new watches, two new iPads and a subscription bundle

There may not be a new 5G iPhone just yet, but Apple tried to compensate for any disappointment by giving its fans several new devices to play with while they wait.

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Trump trusted less internationally than Putin and Xi after Covid-19 response

The United States' image around the world has plummeted in the wake of its coronavirus response, a major global survey has found.

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Trump trusted less internationally than Putin and Xi after Covid-19 response

The United States' image around the world has plummeted in the wake of its coronavirus response, a major global survey has found.

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Louisville has settled Breonna Taylor's wrongful death lawsuit

The city of Louisville, Kentucky, has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old EMT killed by police six months ago, a source told CNN Tuesday.

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John Boyega quits Jo Malone role after being replaced in Chinese commercial

Actor John Boyega has ended his association with perfume brand Jo Malone after the company controversially cut him from a commercial for the Chinese market.

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Louisville has settled Breonna Taylor's wrongful death lawsuit

The city of Louisville, Kentucky, has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old EMT killed by police six months ago, a source told CNN Tuesday.

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John Boyega quits Jo Malone role after being replaced in Chinese commercial

Actor John Boyega has ended his association with perfume brand Jo Malone after the company controversially cut him from a commercial for the Chinese market.

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Aid cuts by Trump and some US allies are costing lives in Yemen



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Cooper shows how Trump contradicts himself on Covid-19 threat

CNN's Anderson Cooper examines how President Trump's comments behind closed doors about the risks associated with coronavirus contradict his public statements pushing for the country to reopen.

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Inside Venezuela's desperate hospitals battling Covid-19

A mother in Venezuela tells CNN she was quarantined against her will in a motel for 23 days. Doctors say Venezuela's government has been using motels and other makeshift facilities to quarantine patients suspected of having the novel coronavirus, in a bid to keep them from overburdening the country's already crumbling hospitals.

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Australians stranded abroad because of government cap

Thousands of Australian citizens all around the globe are stranded, unable to return home because Australia has set a cap for how many people can enter the country every week, leaving many of their own citizens stuck in foreign lands.

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Monday, 14 September 2020

Italian airport gets world's first five-star anti-Covid award

Travelers eager to fly again may want to consider Italy as their next destination.

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Nearly 550,000 children have tested positive for Covid-19



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Hong Kong was once a safe haven from China. Now activists are fleeing the city by boat to Taiwan

For Ha Sze-yuen, the sea surrounding Hong Kong is more than just a backdrop for sunsets and beaches.

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Trump administration blocks some Xinjiang goods from China suspected of being made with slave labor

The Trump administration issued new import restrictions on Monday against Chinese companies it accuses of using slave labor, including products from suspected mass prison camps in China's western Xinjiang region.

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Pompeo's wife emailed State Department staff for help with personal Christmas cards, source says

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's wife asked State Department staff to help send personal family Christmas cards, according to an email exchange obtained by the State Department Office of Inspector General as part of an investigation into potential misuse of taxpayer resources, a source familiar with the investigation told CNN.

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Hundreds of thousands of migratory birds have been found dead in New Mexico

Biologists at New Mexico State University are trying to find out why hundreds of thousands of migratory birds have been found dead across the state.

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Seven-foot robots are stacking shelves in Tokyo convenience stores

Japan has the oldest population in the world, and that's causing an acute labor shortage. With almost a third of the population aged 65 and above, finding workers can be a challenge.

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Hundreds of thousands of migratory birds have been found dead in New Mexico

Biologists at New Mexico State University are trying to find out why hundreds of thousands of migratory birds have been found dead across the state.

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Seven-foot robots are stacking shelves in Tokyo convenience stores

Japan has the oldest population in the world, and that's causing an acute labor shortage. With almost a third of the population aged 65 and above, finding workers can be a challenge.

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Trump's telling question to Woodward underscores key failure



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Trump's telling question to Woodward underscores key failure



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Microsoft pulls underwater data center out of the sea

Microsoft pulled its second underwater data center out of the water in Scotland.

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Microsoft pulls underwater data center out of the sea

Microsoft pulled its second underwater data center out of the water in Scotland.

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Sunday, 13 September 2020

2 injured after Seattle pier partially collapses, sending workers into the water

Several people were rescued from Elliott Bay in Seattle after Pier 58 collapsed, according to tweets from the city's police and fire departments.

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Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev in five sets at US Open for first Grand Slam title



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Here's how NFL Sunday games highlighted racial inequality in the US

The first NFL Sunday of the season kicked off with players and teams acknowledging the racial strife that has engulfed the United States in recent months.

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2 injured after Seattle pier partially collapses, sending workers into the water

Several people were rescued from Elliott Bay in Seattle after Pier 58 collapsed, according to tweets from the city's police and fire departments.

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The unlikely rise of Yoshihide Suga, the son of a farmer who could be Japan's next prime minister

If Shinzo Abe was perhaps born to be Japan's prime minister, the path to political stardom for his potential successor was hardly guaranteed.

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Dominic Thiem beats Alexander Zverev in five sets at US Open for first Grand Slam title



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'Mulan' has a lackluster box office debut in China



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Here's how NFL Sunday games highlighted racial inequality in the US

The first NFL Sunday of the season kicked off with players and teams acknowledging the racial strife that has engulfed the United States in recent months.

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The unlikely rise of Yoshihide Suga, the son of a farmer who could be Japan's next prime minister

If Shinzo Abe was perhaps born to be Japan's prime minister, the path to political stardom for his potential successor was hardly guaranteed.

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'Mulan' has a lackluster box office debut in China



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These were the Black victims Naomi Osaka honored on face masks at the US Open

She said earlier this year that she was "done being shy," and tennis star Naomi Osaka duly found her voice at the 2020 US Open.

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Microsoft's offer to buy US TikTok is rejected

ByteDance will not sell TikTok's US operations to Microsoft, according to Microsoft.

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Microsoft's offer to buy US TikTok is rejected

ByteDance will not sell TikTok's US operations to Microsoft, according to Microsoft.

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Tropical Storm Sally strengthens, expected to make landfall near New Orleans

Tropical Storm Sally is expected to be a Category 2 storm at landfall near New Orleans on Tuesday morning.

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U.S. Marine deported from Philippines after presidential pardon for killing of transgender woman

A United States Marine convicted of killing a transgender woman has been released from prison and deported from the Philippines on Sunday, after President Rodrigo Duterte granted him an "absolute pardon" earlier this week.

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Canada's Henderson joins Korda in lead on 'stinking hot' day in California

Canada's Brooke Henderson charged into the joint lead with Nelly Korda at the second women's major of the season with a seven-under 65 in the third round of the ANA Inspiration on Saturday.

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Saturday, 12 September 2020

Facebook says it's removing false claims about who started Oregon wildfires

The blame game over the Oregon wildfires is playing out across social media, and Facebook says it's stepping in to tackle some of the false claims circulating on its platform.

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Hong Kong set the bar for charter cities. But it's not a blueprint that can be transported

A lush pocket of northeastern Ireland has been identified as the potential site for a new global city to rival Hong Kong.

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Facebook says it's removing false claims about who started Oregon wildfires

The blame game over the Oregon wildfires is playing out across social media, and Facebook says it's stepping in to tackle some of the false claims circulating on its platform.

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Future design: What 'living' clothes can do to absorb carbon emissions



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Hong Kong set the bar for charter cities. But it's not a blueprint that can be transported

A lush pocket of northeastern Ireland has been identified as the potential site for a new global city to rival Hong Kong.

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Future design: What 'living' clothes can do to absorb carbon emissions



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China has spent 2020 losing friends. But Brussels can't afford to make an enemy of world's next hyperpower

This year has left the European Union very confused over what to do about China. At the start of the year, the two parties hoped to formalize their economic and strategic partnership at a landmark summit in Leipzig, hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, marking a historic breakthrough in China-EU relations.

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No social distancing and few masks as crowd waits for Trump rally in Nevada

Attendees at a Nevada campaign rally for President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to not be social distancing, and few people have been seen wearing face masks as they wait to go through security ahead of the event.

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Harvard study finds institutional racism 'permeates' the Massachusetts justice system

Blacks and Latinos sent to prison in Massachusetts receive longer sentences than their White counterparts sentenced for similar crimes, says a new report by Harvard Law School researchers.

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A clone of the endangered Przewalski's horse is born of DNA saved for 40 years

A cloned colt born at a Texas veterinary facility could revive the endangered Przewalski's horse.

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Top Senate Republicans pressing for investigation on Mueller team phones being 'wiped'

Two top Senate Republicans are pressing Justice Department officials to investigate whether special counsel Robert Mueller's team violated federal record keeping laws during a probe by the Justice Department's watchdog into the FBI's Russia investigation.

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America's oldest World War II veteran celebrates his 111th birthday

Looking on from his front porch in New Orleans, Lawrence Brooks probably never imagined he'd see this day.

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This toothless Chihuahua is comforting scared patients at a California dentist office

Few people enjoy going to the dentist. But the patients at one dental office in California have a lot more to look forward to than just root canals and cavity fillings.

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China has spent 2020 losing friends. But Brussels can't afford to make an enemy of world's next hyperpower

This year has left the European Union very confused over what to do about China. At the start of the year, the two parties hoped to formalize their economic and strategic partnership at a landmark summit in Leipzig, hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, marking a historic breakthrough in China-EU relations.

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No social distancing and few masks as crowd waits for Trump rally in Nevada

Attendees at a Nevada campaign rally for President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to not be social distancing, and few people have been seen wearing face masks as they wait to go through security ahead of the event.

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Harvard study finds institutional racism 'permeates' the Massachusetts justice system

Blacks and Latinos sent to prison in Massachusetts receive longer sentences than their White counterparts sentenced for similar crimes, says a new report by Harvard Law School researchers.

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