Journalist Quits Kenosha Paper in Protest of Its Jacob Blake Rally Coverage

By Marc Tracy from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2EQIf4s
via IFTTT Journalist Quits Kenosha Paper in Protest of Its Jacob Blake Rally Coverage Daniel Thompson, an editor at The Kenosha News, resigned over a headline that highlighted a speaker who made a threat during a peaceful protest. Business New York Times August 30, 2020 at 07:00PM

Portland Shooting Amplifies Tensions in Presidential Race

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via IFTTT Portland Shooting Amplifies Tensions in Presidential Race A fatal shooting after clashes in Portland came on the heels of the shooting deaths of two people during confrontations in Kenosha, Wis., earlier in the week. U.S. New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

Between Reps at the Gym, a Strong Connection

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via IFTTT Between Reps at the Gym, a Strong Connection Lauren Maillian and Robert Palmer met during a workout and soon found they shared a similar mind-set about life and love. Fashion New York Times August 6, 2020 at 07:00PM

Coronavirus: Lockdown pupils are three months behind, say teachers

Boys and poorer pupils are worst affected, a survey of more than 3,000 teachers suggests.

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Bella Thorne, OnlyFans and the battle over monetising content

Content creators say OnlyFans has slashed incomes by placing caps on prices charged on the platform.

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M&S food goes fully online with Ocado launch

The grocer is making its entire range available for delivery but experts are divided on the move.

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Saudi king sacks defence officials

Six men, including two princes, are arrested as part of the country's latest anti-corruption drive.

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Coronavirus: Portugal return to quarantine list would cause 'chaos and hardship'

The head of BA's parent company warns against new measures, as coronavirus cases in Portugal rise.

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Sturgeon to announce 'national mission to create jobs'

Scotland's first minister is to make creating jobs her top priority in the coming year at Holyrood.

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Ron Jeremy: Adult star faces more rape and sexual assault charges

The 67-year-old, one of the biggest pornography stars, is accused of attacking a total of 17 women.

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Trump defends supporters accused in deadly clashes

The US president suggests right-wing activists in Wisconsin and Oregon acted in self-defence.

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Zoom revenues skyrocket as profits double

The popular video conferencing app has seen a 458% jump in customer growth compared with last year.

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Child Trust Funds: Teenagers get first chance to access cash

Savings pots could now be worth more than £1,000 but many teenagers are unaware they exist.

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The 1980s 'super recession': When unemployment topped 3m - and kept rising

As the UK copes with being in a recession, how does it compare with the recession in the 1980s?

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Rohingya crisis: Growing up in the world's largest refugee camp

Nayeem, 3, is one of 20,000 children born every year in the camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

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Meet Senegal's first female professional surfer

Khadjou Sambe, 25, defied social expectations to ride the Atlantic waves.

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Why this black drive-in cinema is a big hit

Drive-ins are booming, of course. But this one is also responding to the other big story of the year.

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Still ill with coronavirus six months later: 'I have no idea how to get better'

For some people Covid just will not go away – one woman’s Instagram diary of her long-haul illness.

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George Ezra opens up about OCD struggle

The musician says he is plagued by intrusive thoughts, and has suffered from OCD "my whole life".

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Hundreds of migrants still dying in Med five years since 2015

Five years on from the migrant crisis of 2015 hundreds are still dying in the Mediterranean.

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Rival powers jockey for the lead in hypersonic aircraft

The US, China and Russia are pouring money into aircraft that can fly at five times the speed of sound.

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Coronavirus: How teachers are feeling as schools return

Four teachers share their experiences of the pandemic as they prepare to welcome pupils back to school.

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The traditional crafts in danger of dying out

Who was the last British deckle-maker? Who makes withy pots? And what is an orrery?

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What was Edinburgh's Royal Mile like without the festivals?

The Royal Mile still attracts street performers and tourists but businesses are suffering.

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Man City, Chelsea, Burnley... which English club might suit Messi best?

Manchester City is the obvious choice, but where else might Lionel Messi feel at home if he moves to England?

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Coronavirus: Scottish gyms and pools reopen

After five months of lockdown, indoor sports and fitness can start up again under Covid restrictions.

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Hong Kong protests: The flashpoints in a year of anger

A few defining moments in the city’s dramatic year are under the spotlight as arrests gather pace.

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Coronavirus: Pressure to delay exams and influencers promote test and trace

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak on Monday.

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Coronavirus: 'Covidiots' criticised on Tui quarantine flight

Mask rules were ignored on a Zante flight where everyone was told to self-isolate, a passenger says.

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Top seeds in action at Flushing Meadows on day one of US Open

Novak Djokovic and Karolina Pliskova are among the stars playing when the US Open gets under way in New York on Monday.

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What Happened in Portland? Here’s What We Know

By Bryan Pietsch from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2G6obLP
via IFTTT What Happened in Portland? Here’s What We Know A man was shot and killed after supporters of President Trump clashed with counterprotesters. U.S. New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

Trump Embraces Fringe Theories on Protests and the Coronavirus

By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32GrbpU
via IFTTT Trump Embraces Fringe Theories on Protests and the Coronavirus In a Twitter barrage, the president advanced conspiracy theories claiming that protests are an organized coup and that the virus death toll is inflated. He also reposted a call to imprison New York’s governor. U.S. New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy.

By James B. Stewart and Alan Rappeport from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3hGUFKP
via IFTTT Steven Mnuchin Tried to Save the Economy. Not Even His Family Is Happy. The coronavirus was an opportunity for the Treasury secretary to redefine his legacy, for better or worse. Business New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

The Princess vs. the Portrait in Trumpworld

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via IFTTT The Princess vs. the Portrait in Trumpworld The first family serves up a malarkey buffet. Opinion New York Times August 28, 2020 at 07:00PM

Norway bunker partygoers poisoned with carbon monoxide

More than 20 people were hospitalised after attending the party in the Norwegian capital Oslo.

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'We need Eat Out To Help Out to run in the autumn'

A group of restaurateurs wants the Eat Out To Help Out scheme to be brought back in the autumn.

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Coronavirus: From fitness training to feeding people

Gym owner Mike Hind and his team have been delivering care packages to vulnerable people.

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Going for a Lake District walk with Max the Miracle Dog

Kerry Irving and his three dogs have become an internet sensation, so the BBC joined them for a walk.

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Hilary Swank on Netflix's sci-fi Away and the ultimate work-life dilemma

Hilary Swank talks about her role for Netflix as the commander on the first manned mission to Mars.

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The search engine boss who wants to help us all plant trees

Christian Kroll is the boss of Ecosia, which donates 80% of its profits to tree-planting projects.

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Sheffield United: Who wrote club anthem Greasy Chip Butty?

John Denver's 1974 hit Annie's Song has been the tune of Sheffield United's anthem for decades. Why?

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Covid-19 Live Updates: U.S. Cases Pass 6 Million

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/3gHN9hl
via IFTTT Covid-19 Live Updates: U.S. Cases Pass 6 Million The jump in infections comes as the daily rate continues to decline. New Delhi is reopening its subway, even as India sets global records for new cases. World New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

Price of plastic carrier bags to double to 10p next year

The fee for single-use bags will rise to 10p and be extended to all shops from April 2021.

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Eat Out to Help Out discount comes to an end

The government's dining discount scheme ends on Monday, but there are calls for it to be extended.

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Mauritius oil spill: 'We want to protect our island'

Young locals are helping to prevent environmental damage after an oil leak from a ship that ran aground.

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Government paid influencers to promote Test and Trace

Taxpayer money was used to pay influencers to promote Test and Trace.

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What to Know About Colon Cancer

By Pam Belluck from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2G4WXoR
via IFTTT What to Know About Colon Cancer The cancer that killed Chadwick Boseman is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates are rising among younger people. Health New York Times August 28, 2020 at 07:00PM

Withington attack: Woman stabbed while walking with son

Police have issued images of a man they want to speak to and are treating it as attempted murder.

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Coronavirus: 'Music is just an instinct to me'

Hamish used lockdown to master the piano, which helps him cope with the grief from the death of his mum.

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Accrington crash: Toddler hit after 'falling from car'

Police believe the girl fell from the rear door of the vehicle before being hit in the road.

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Deadly Shooting in Portland After Pro-Trump Ralliers Clash With Protesters

By Mike Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jmJHKA
via IFTTT Deadly Shooting in Portland After Pro-Trump Ralliers Clash With Protesters A caravan of supporters of President Trump drove through downtown Portland, which has seen nightly protests against police violence and racial injustice. One person was shot and killed in the conflicts that erupted. U.S. New York Times August 29, 2020 at 07:00PM

Portland clashes: Fatal shooting as rival groups protest

A pro-Trump procession was met by counter-protesters in another tense night in the Oregon city.

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Canada statue of John A MacDonald toppled by activists in Montreal

John A MacDonald was accused of letting famine and disease decimate indigenous Canadian communities.

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Searching for the lost dogs of the Beirut blast

Many pets ran away after a massive explosion in Beirut, leaving Leila Molana-Allen pining for a missing puppy.

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Coronavirus: University return warning, and pupils' 'life chances at risk'

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak on Sunday.

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Philippine Network That Clashed With Duterte Ends Local Coverage

By Jason Gutierrez from NYT World https://ift.tt/2FZei2w
via IFTTT Philippine Network That Clashed With Duterte Ends Local Coverage ABS-CBN lost its broadcast license, but a dozen regional operations kept covering local news through cable and the internet. On Friday, that stopped. World New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

US election 2020: Intelligence chief ends face-to-face security meetings

Democrats cry foul over the move, saying the public had a right to know about foreign interference.

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Zuckerberg Says Facebook's Failure to Remove Militia Page an 'Operational Mistake'

By Reuters from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2QBLJKw
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Coronavirus: PM's U-turns create a 'climate of uncertainty', says Conservative

It has become 'increasingly difficult' for MPs to defend government policy, a senior Tory warns.

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Jacob Blake: Donald Trump to visit Kenosha amid unrest

The president is due to visit the city of Kenosha on Tuesday to meet local police.

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‘A Family Business:’ Graft Investigation Threatens Brazil’s Bolsonaro

By Ernesto Londoño, Manuela Andreoni and Letícia Casado from NYT World https://ift.tt/34IAyrG
via IFTTT ‘A Family Business:’ Graft Investigation Threatens Brazil’s Bolsonaro Brazilians are asking a question that could threaten President Jair Bolsonaro’s political future: Why did his wife and son receive payments from a man under investigation for corruption? World New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Djokovic and Other Top Men Are Creating a Players’ Association

By Ben Rothenberg from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2G9dEzG
via IFTTT Djokovic and Other Top Men Are Creating a Players’ Association It is not clear whether the group will operate like a union, although it was billed that way to get players to join. Women are not being included. Sports New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

The True Cost of Lionel Messi’s Declaration of Independence

By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/34HdhXh
via IFTTT The True Cost of Lionel Messi’s Declaration of Independence The Barcelona star is not just prepared to trade one jersey for another. He is prepared to walk away from the life he has built. Sports New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

An American Disaster Foretold

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via IFTTT An American Disaster Foretold Europeans look at “containment” as the means to deal with Trump. Opinion New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

What Makes Some People More Resilient Than Others

By Eilene Zimmerman from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3fyi13E
via IFTTT What Makes Some People More Resilient Than Others The very earliest days of our lives, and our closest relationships, can offer clues about how we cope with adversity. Health New York Times June 17, 2020 at 07:00PM

How Chadwick Boseman Embodies Black Male Dignity

By Reggie Ugwu from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/31Ds8jE
via IFTTT How Chadwick Boseman Embodies Black Male Dignity The star of “Black Panther,” “Get On Up” and “42” is a peerless performer of moral authority. That’s no accident. Movies New York Times January 1, 2019 at 06:00PM

Mauritius oil spill: Thousands march in Port Louis

Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.

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Coronavirus: Life chances at risk if pupils don't return to school, Williamson says

The education secretary has written an open letter to parents insisting that schools are safe.

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One in four BHS stores remain vacant four years after collapse

Department store chain closed its last stores in 2016 but finding new uses is a lengthy process.

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‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43

By Michael Levenson from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/3lvJ5ED
via IFTTT ‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman Dies of Cancer at 43 The actor also played groundbreaking figures like James Brown and Thurgood Marshall. Movies New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Apple and Tesla Are Splitting Their Shares, but Does It Matter?

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Melania in Lime Green, Ivanka in Black, Trump as Lord of All He Surveyed

By Vanessa Friedman from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3b76IP6
via IFTTT Melania in Lime Green, Ivanka in Black, Trump as Lord of All He Surveyed The president’s speech at the Republican National Convention was a model of pomp and circumstance. Style New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Kenosha Tells Us More About Where the Right Is Headed Than the R.N.C. Did

By Jamelle Bouie from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/34HzKn4
via IFTTT Kenosha Tells Us More About Where the Right Is Headed Than the R.N.C. Did The conservative media’s embrace of Kyle Rittenhouse speaks volumes about its priorities. Opinion New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Two P.R. Experts at F.D.A. Have Been Ousted After Blood Plasma Fiasco

By Sheila Kaplan and Katie Thomas from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3hQrBRb
via IFTTT Two P.R. Experts at F.D.A. Have Been Ousted After Blood Plasma Fiasco The agency’s chief spokeswoman, Emily Miller, was removed from her position just 11 days into the job. And the contract was terminated of a consultant who had advised the F.D.A. chief to correct misleading claims about plasma’s benefits. Health New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

7 Takeaways From ‘Melania and Me,’ by the First Lady’s Former Friend

By Elisabeth Egan from NYT Books https://ift.tt/3hyZdCK
via IFTTT 7 Takeaways From ‘Melania and Me,’ by the First Lady’s Former Friend Stephanie Winston Wolkoff was part of the Trumps’ inner circle — until she wasn’t. Her memoir is a cautionary tale. Books New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Fossil Reveals ‘One of the Cutest Dinosaurs’ Ever Found

By Lucas Joel from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2YCwXb6
via IFTTT Fossil Reveals ‘One of the Cutest Dinosaurs’ Ever Found While many fossils have been flattened by time and the elements, a titanosaur found in an egg was preserved in three dimensions. Science New York Times August 26, 2020 at 07:00PM

Anthony Martignetti (‘Anthony!’), Who Raced Home for Spaghetti, Dies at 63

By Sam Roberts from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2EtCrxU
via IFTTT Anthony Martignetti (‘Anthony!’), Who Raced Home for Spaghetti, Dies at 63 He was a 12-year-old Italian immigrant when a classic TV commercial for Prince, the Boston pasta company, gave him a lasting identity. Arts New York Times August 25, 2020 at 07:00PM

Chadwick Boseman: Black Panther star dies of cancer aged 43

The US actor, 43, dies of cancer at his home in Los Angeles surrounded by his family.

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Coronavirus: Children's role in spread puzzles scientists

A study from South Korea gives among the clearest pictures yet of children as carriers of the virus.

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March on Washington 2020: Protesters Hope to Rekindle Spirit of 1963

By Michael Wines and Aishvarya Kavi from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2YZ5z7p
via IFTTT March on Washington 2020: Protesters Hope to Rekindle Spirit of 1963 Thousands gathered for a protest on Friday aiming to recall the March on Washington and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. U.S. New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

N.Y.C. Tenants Say They Were Tricked Into Appearing in R.N.C. Video

By Matthew Haag from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3gBm0MP
via IFTTT N.Y.C. Tenants Say They Were Tricked Into Appearing in R.N.C. Video “I am not a Trump supporter,” one of the tenants said, adding that she was furious that her interview with a government official was used for the convention. New York New York Times August 27, 2020 at 07:00PM

Coronavirus: France sees 'exponential rise' in cases

The country records 7,379 new cases on Friday as President Macron warns of another lockdown.

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TikTok stars charged over partying in LA during pandemic

Bryce Hall and Blake Gray held parties that breached Covid-19 restrictions, Los Angeles officials say.

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Apple removes Fortnite developer Epic from App Store

The move is the latest in a row between Apple and Fortnite creator Epic over in-app payments.

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Hurricane Laura death toll climbs to 14 in the US

Fourteen people are now confirmed dead in the US after Hurricane Laura battered two states.

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‘My son was stillborn and now I help other parents’

Tommy Ferguson’s son Joshua was stillborn in 2009. He says helping others has been a "game changer" for him.

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Accused Kenosha shooter's lawyer claims self-defense

08/28/20 4:25 PM August 28, 2020 at 11:25AM

Coronavirus: Winter plans revealed in leaked Sage report

A leaked government report suggests a “reasonable worst case scenario” of 85,000 Covid deaths this winter.

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Coronavirus: Bus journeys will be first challenge of new school year

As pupils return, there are concerns buses could be a weak link in the back-to-school safety plan.

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Amazon fires: Are they worse this year than before?

Blazes are continuing to rage in the Amazon rainforest, despite the Brazilian president's fire ban.

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Five things to focus on in your CV

When it comes to CV-writing, maximise your chances of a job by focusing on these five things.

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Georgia: 'I'm a child of the UK rave scene'

The Mercury Prize nominee on dancefloor culture, working collectively, and how "excess is not cool".

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What if Facebook Is the Real ‘Silent Majority’?

By Kevin Roose from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/31ySBi1
via IFTTT What if Facebook Is the Real ‘Silent Majority’? Right-wing influencers are dominating the political discussion on Facebook, raising questions about whether it will translate into electoral success in November. Technology New York Times August 26, 2020 at 07:00PM

Fed Chair Sets Stage for Longer Periods of Lower Rates

By Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3aYwRzq
via IFTTT Fed Chair Sets Stage for Longer Periods of Lower Rates Jerome H. Powell said the central bank would focus its efforts on fostering a strong labor market while tolerating higher inflation. Business New York Times August 26, 2020 at 07:00PM

Stephen Colbert Refuses to Watch Night 3 of the R.N.C.

By Trish Bendix from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3gzWZ4T
via IFTTT Stephen Colbert Refuses to Watch Night 3 of the R.N.C. “Why should we watch their reality show if it doesn’t reflect our reality?” the “Late Show” host asked on Wednesday. “Why subject ourselves to their lies that stick to your soul like hot tar?" Arts New York Times August 26, 2020 at 07:00PM

RNC 2020: Trump warns Biden will 'demolish' American dream

Addressing his party convention, the president lashed his opponent as "the destroyer of American greatness".

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Menopause added to school curriculum for the first time

With menopause now on the school curriculum in England, three women share their experience of "the change"

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Coronavirus loss of smell: 'Meat tastes like petrol'

A phenomenon called parosmia has left coronavirus survivors trapped in a world of distorted scents.

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Black Lives Matter pushes Japan to confront racism

To many Japanese, discrimination against black people has been a foreign problem, but things are changing.

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Sushant Singh Rajput: Rhea Chakraborty on 'media trial' after Bollywood star's death

Rhea Chakraborty is facing a hate campaign after the death of Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput.

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Seaweed: The food and fuel of the future?

The farming of seaweed is accelerating as firms exploit its fast growth and green credentials.

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The Rest and Be Thankful: An infamous road through 'a mountain in torment'

The Rest and Be Thankful is carved into the side of a Scottish mountain with a history of landslips.

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Colombia ex-leader Uribe's detention splits generations

Loyal supporters defend Álvaro Uribe to the hilt but younger Colombians want a fresh start.

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President Trump addresses the RNC to accept the presidential nomination after introduction by Ivanka

08/27/20 7:23 PM August 27, 2020 at 02:23PM

Scrapping 213 local councils could save £3bn says report

It comes as the government prepares to publish plans on overhauling the local government system.

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Quiz of the week: How did Lionel Messi tell Barcelona he wanted out?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

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Coronavirus: 'Reassuring' study of children's 'tiny' risk

Severe Covid-19 is rare and dying from it exceptionally rare, a study of UK hospital data finds.

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Heads tell pupils and parents: 'We are ready for you'

Head teachers seek to reassure parents they are ready to welcome all classes back.

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Kyle Rittenhouse charged over Wisconsin protest deaths

Kyle Rittenhouse is charged with killing two people and injuring another amid protests in Kenosha.

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EastEnders recruits real-life partners for 'intimate' scenes

The cast's real-life partners are being recruited as body doubles to enable safe filming.

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Coronavirus: New virus hotspots emerge in Australia

Public health alerts are issued in Sydney amid a cluster of cases believed to be linked to gyms.

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Scientists target coronavirus immunity puzzle

There's to be a new effort to understand how the immune system responds to Covid-19.

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WATCH LIVE: RNC's final night to feature Dr. Ben Carson, Ivanka Trump, Alice Johnson and a high-stakes speech from President Tru

08/27/20 5:30 PM August 27, 2020 at 12:30PM

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Mets, Marlins players walk off Citi Field in protest

08/27/20 5:02 PM August 27, 2020 at 12:02PM

The Papers: 'Secret' care deaths and UK ushered back to office

Claims that virus death tolls in care homes are not being disclosed feature on Friday's front pages.

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Border Officials Weighed Deploying Migrant ‘Heat Ray’ Ahead of Midterms

By Michael D. Shear from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34BjuE0
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Trump Leverages Powers of Office as He Seeks to Broaden Appeal

By Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31qGTWT
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How Chaos in Kenosha Is Already Swaying Some Voters in Wisconsin

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Melania Trump, Dressed for Battle. But Which One?

By Vanessa Friedman from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3ljHcdZ
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Led by N.B.A., Boycotts Disrupt Pro Sports in Wake of Blake Shooting

By Marc Stein from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3lliCJJ
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‘I Fear That We Are Witnessing the End of American Democracy’

By Thomas B. Edsall from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3hv7ebH
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The Epic Shamelessness of the Republican Convention

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Republican Convention: Best and Worst Moments From Night 2

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Convicted of Sex Crimes, but With No Victims

By Michael Winerip from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/34LULgD
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Why Does the Coronavirus Hit Men Harder? A New Clue

By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jcLtOs
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Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Departure Brings Relief on Liberty University’s Campus

By Ruth Graham from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2FNvCr9
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India coronavirus: Covid strikes remote Greater Andamanese tribe

There are just 53 members of the Greater Andamanese tribe left- four test positive for the virus.

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Caged Congolese man: Why a zoo took 114 years to apologise

Ota Benga was kidnapped from what is now DR Congo in 1904 and taken to the US to be exhibited.

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The 'selfish waster' who now runs a monastery

How a rebellious young man from Tibet ended up as abbot of a Buddhist centre in southern Scotland.

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Christchurch shooting: Gunman is first in New Zealand to be given life term without parole

Brenton Tarrant, 29, shot dead 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch in March last year.

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Coronavirus: Payment for people on low incomes who must self-isolate

In England, people on low incomes self-isolating in areas where coronavirus cases are high will get help.

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UK flu jab rates prompt complacency warning

Experts fear the winter flu season could coincide with a rise in Covid-19 infections.

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Trump challenges Biden to drug test before debate

The president claims Mr Biden went from incoherent to articulate in a previous debate.

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Vice President Pence highlights Night Three of the Republican National Convention, which will also feature Kayleigh McEnany, Dan

08/26/20 5:30 PM August 26, 2020 at 12:30PM

A Woman May Have Been Cured of H.I.V. Without Medical Treatment

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Jacob Blake: Police officer in Kenosha shooting named

Wisconsin's attorney general names the officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back.

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Coronavirus: Pent-up demand 'leading to quicker home sales'

Property deals are racing though compared to last year, as the market recovers after the lockdown freeze.

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Jacob Blake had a knife in his car when he was shot by Kenosha, Wisc., police, according to the Wisconsin DOJ, which has now nam

08/26/20 5:09 PM August 26, 2020 at 12:09PM

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First Lady Melania Trump addresses the RNC, highlighting the convention's second night

08/25/20 7:41 PM August 25, 2020 at 02:41PM

Coronavirus: Bars, cafes and restaurants in Aberdeen reopen

Hospitality businesses have been shut for three weeks after a Covid-19 spike was linked to city nightlife.

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No plan for a return to the office for millions of staff

Fifty of the biggest UK employers say they have no plans to return all their staff full-time in the near future.

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Mother in legal fight to save dead transgender daughter's sperm

Louise Anderson wants to prevent fertility doctors from destroying her transgender daughter's frozen sperm.

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Celtic bid to be first British club to host return of fans

Fans could return to Scottish football at Sunday's game between Celtic and Motherwell if talks with the government on Wednesday prove positive.

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Spreadsheet error led to Edinburgh hospital opening delay

A new report reveals the catalogue of mistakes that left an Edinburgh children's hospital unusable.

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Penarth 'dinosaur footprints' investigated by museum

The prospect of a "really, really exciting" find will be checked by the Natural History Museum, experts say.

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Foster carer who took on two young children at age of 21

Rachel James takes up the role after hearing emergency carers were needed during the pandemic.

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Rock star Jack White's auction to help John Peel Centre

Jack White is selling guitars, a White Stripes' drum kit and other memorabilia to aid the centre.

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Melania Trump: The unusual, traditional First Lady

President Trump's wife will address the Republican National Convention. But just who is the First Lady?

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Black Homeowners Face Discrimination in Appraisals

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WindowSwap: ‘I think we all are explorers in our own ways’

People from around the world are sharing videos of what’s outside their windows.

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Beirut residents fear they may lose their homes to gentrification after blast

Mrs Beaini has lived in the same Beirut house for more than 60 years, but she can't afford repairs.

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Eat Out to Help Out: The highs and lows of the coronavirus discount scheme

Some of the highs and lows of the government's discount scheme for diners.

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Navalny and Russia’s arsenal of exotic poisons

Nerve agent was apparently used on Putin critic Alexei Navalny – and Russia has a history of poisonings.

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Carnival and coronavouchers: Brazil’s economic struggles

The disruption caused by coronavirus means that Brazil's samba schools now face an uncertain future.

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South Africa's sugar cane murders: Living in fear of serial killings

A farming community in South Africa is reeling after the bodies of five women were recently discovered.

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Mike Pence at RNC 2020: The rare times he made headlines

The vice-president has largely stayed out of the limelight. We take a look at the few times he didn't.

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US Postal Service: Three states sue Trump government

Hawaii, New Jersey and New York are suing the Trump administration over alleged "partisan meddling".

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Coronavirus: Can I work from home overseas?

Thinking about setting up a home office abroad? Here's what you need to know.

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Night Two of the Republican National Convention begins, featuring Melania Trump, Mike Pompeo and a 'surprise' pardon by Presiden

08/25/20 5:30 PM August 25, 2020 at 12:30PM

Lockdown may have lasting effects on friendships

Some marginal friendships will by lost, says psychologist, while other deeper ones may need work.

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Ammon Bundy arrested at Idaho Capitol after disrupting special session

08/25/20 5:08 PM August 25, 2020 at 12:08PM

Having some caffeine in pregnancy 'is fine'

A couple of cups of coffee a day should not be risky despite 'alarmist' new research, experts say.

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Italian monks in Wales on London to Ireland walk

Dressed in full monastic robes, they fast as they walk, drinking only water during the day.

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Mark and Patricia McCloskey: What really went on in St Louis that day?

A US couple gained instant notoriety for waving guns at protesters. What really happened that day?

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Coronavirus: One in eight hospital cases were 'caught on-site'

Researchers looked at more than 1,500 coronavirus cases in hospitals at the peak of its spread.

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Facebook agrees to pay France €106m in back taxes

The social networking giant has also agreed to pay France 50% more tax for 2020.

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Justin Townes Earle, Singer-Songwriter in Father’s Footsteps, Dies at 38

By Ben Sisario from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Exoi2a
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Donald Trump Jr: The son who is Trumpier than Trump

A businessman and father of five, Donald Trump Jr is a prolific fundraiser on the campaign trail.

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‘Black people have been through a lot this year’

How the combination of lockdown and all the events surrounding Black Lives Matter have affected the mental health of African Americans.

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The Little Princess Trust: 'Do you miss having long hair?'

Two girls who have been involved with a charity that uses donated hair talk of their experiences.

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Coronavirus: How do you look after someone with Covid-19?

BBC Health Correspondent Laura Foster explains what you should do when taking care of someone who has coronavirus in your home.

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Notting Hill Carnival: 'We're playing in Brixton this year'

Channel One have been at every Notting Hill Carnival since 1983 but this year the event is online.

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Why are clothes sizes so erratic and can they be fixed?

New apps use your phone to record your dimensions and recommend what size to buy at shops.

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Hong Kong protest singers fear for their future

Has the new national security law pulled the plug on Hong Kong's pro-democracy musicians?

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Coronavirus turns Kenyan classrooms into chicken coops

Some Kenyan private schools have found new sources of income after they were forced to close.

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Republican National Convention: Trump warns of 'rigged election'

He opens the Republican conference with disputed claims mail-in ballots could lead to voter fraud.

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Brazil footballer Ronaldinho released in Paraguay

A judge in Paraguay releases the footballer after his detention for a forged passport.

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Scott Peterson's lawyer, kin say COVID outbreak barring them from telling him death penalty overturned

08/24/20 6:18 PM August 24, 2020 at 01:18PM

Coronavirus: Norfolk chicken processing plant staff test positive

Five more workers at the Norfolk poultry plant are isolating as they await test results.

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Baltimore House GOP hopeful Kim Klacik tells RNC Dems have failed Blacks for generations

08/24/20 5:57 PM August 24, 2020 at 12:57PM

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FOLLOW LIVE: President Trump kicks off Republican National Convention featuring rescued hostages, COVID frontline heroes and Don

08/24/20 5:36 PM August 24, 2020 at 12:36PM

Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Leadership at Liberty Appears Near End

By Ruth Graham, Elizabeth Dias and Frances Robles from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2YtzhRs
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Donald Trump Jr. Is Ready. But for What, Exactly?

By Jason Zengerle from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/32hmYZO
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The Papers: BBC Proms 'no words row' and Army plan to 'axe tanks'

The BBC's decision to play an instrumental version of Rule, Britannia! at the Proms features on the front pages.

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Make and Jar Pomodoro to Last All Year Long

By Adriana Balsamo from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3j3eGLz
via IFTTT Make and Jar Pomodoro to Last All Year Long Who knows what the rest of 2020 will bring, but at least you’ll have quality pasta sauce to enjoy just like Nonna used to make. At Home New York Times August 21, 2020 at 07:00PM

Rio Tinto bosses lose bonuses over Aboriginal cave destruction

Executives at the mining giant Rio Tinto have had their payouts cut over the culturally important site.

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Alex Morse Was Accused, Condemned and Then Vindicated. Will His Experience Change Anything?

By Jeremy W. Peters from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3b0P6o1
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Outdoor Dining Is a Hit, but Restaurants Face ‘Apocalyptic’ Times

By Sharon Otterman from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2CPMaO8
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