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Facebook Could Block Sharing of News Stories in Australia

Frustrated by Election Boycott, Venezuela’s Leader Pardons 100 Opponents

A Teacher and Congresswoman Confronts School Reopenings

Trump Fans Strife as Unrest Roils the U.S.

A series of primaries in Massachusetts could be a bellwether for the Democratic Party.

Trump defends supporters accused in deadly clashes

Hundreds of migrants still dying in Med five years since 2015

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

Rival powers jockey for the lead in hypersonic aircraft

Prashant Bhushan: India finds an unlikely hero in lawyer-activist

Why this black drive-in cinema is a big hit

Trump defends supporters accused in deadly clashes

Zoom revenues skyrocket as profits double

Child Trust Funds: Teenagers get first chance to access cash

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

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

Meet Senegal's first female professional surfer

Why this black drive-in cinema is a big hit

The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2020 - CNN

Immunity concern over some COVID-19 vaccines - Reuters

The airline industry is ditching change fees because it’s desperate for people to fly - The Verge

Adele's hair and bikini spark cultural-appropriation debate - Los Angeles Times

All you need to know about today's Deadline - MLB.com

A couple received an anonymous note calling their unpainted house an "eyesore," then they received over $48,000 to help with repairs

Letters to the Editor: Keep up the pressure on Postal Service officials who appointed Louis DeJoy

'Have it both ways': Trump makes appeal to suburban voters and base in RNC balancing act

French lieutenant-colonel stationed at a NATO base in Italy charged with spying for Russia

Riot in Sweden after anti-Muslim Danish leader banned

Sex workers blame Bella Thorne for changes at OnlyFans that harm their income

A teen activist in New Jersey received a $2,500 bill to pay for police presence at a Black Lives Matter protest she organized

SpaceX may attempt 3 rocket launches on Sunday

Stories of 2020: Five Lives Caught in a Year of Upheaval and Pain

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

Europe's migrant crisis: The year that changed a continent

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

Letter from Africa: Why Kenyans are no longer cheering their constitution

Belarus protest: Dozens arrested at mass rally

The Papers: Tax rises 'backlash', and schools' budget 'crisis'

Democrats Blast End Of In-Person Election Security Briefings - NPR

Mayors Of College Towns Brace For The Economic Impact Of Remote Learning - NPR

NYPD uses facial recognition to arrest brazen sex offender accused of attempted rape on subway platform - Fox News

Coronavirus update: U.S. death toll approaches 180,000 - The Washington Post

Samsung starts mass production of 16Gb LPDDR5 DRAM chips at Pyeongtaek Line 2 plant - SamMobile

Tate McRae Performs "You Broke Me First" | 2020 MTV VMAs - MTV

Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Ties for Most Weeks at No. 1 in 2020 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart - Billboard

2020 BMW Championship leaderboard, grades: Jon Rahm drains insane 66-foot putt to win in a playoff - CBSSports.com

Coronavirus Around the World

‘Enough Is Enough’: New Racial Justice Leaders Rise in Kenosha

Searching for the lost dogs of the Beirut blast

'They wanted to drown me at birth - now I'm a poet'

Begum Rokeya: The forgotten 19th Century feminist

Algeria's lessons from The Plague in the age of coronavirus

ICYMI: Aquarium art and crop portraits

Covid warning as a million students set for uni return

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

Coronavirus: How lockdown 'robbed' us of grieving for mum

Flooding in Hereford: Residents still in temporary homes

Begum Rokeya: The forgotten 19th Century feminist

One in four BHS stores remain vacant four years after collapse

The diary of my daughter's murder: 'We were in hell on earth'

Coronavirus doctor's diary: The fake news about schools that's misleading parents

'They wanted to drown me at birth - now I'm a poet'

Algeria's lessons from The Plague in the age of coronavirus

Maddow about Trump's speech: "A lot of it was wrong — factually wrong" - Salon

Photos: The “Get Your Knee Off Our Necks” March on Washington - Vox.com

4 people at RNC in Charlotte test positive for COVID-19, officials say - Business Insider - Business Insider

Burning laptops and flooded homes: Courts hold Amazon liable for faulty products - The Washington Post

Lee Daniels' Billie Holiday Biopic Set for 2021 - Billboard

NBA playoffs tracker: Giannis addresses player strike as Bucks advance past Magic - Yahoo Sports

Dead Dolphins Wash Ashore After Oil Spill Off Mauritius

Returning to the campaign trail, Trump unloads baseless attacks on Biden.

Jacob Blake Was Shackled in Hospital Bed After Police Shooting

Lute Olson, Who Put Arizona on College Basketball Map, Dies at 85

El legado de Shinzo Abe, el primer ministro de Japón que anunció su dimisión

Texas Is Running Out of Near Misses

Bill for Trump’s Tax Holiday Will Be Due Next Year, Treasury Dept. Says

New Yorkers were tricked into appearing in an R.N.C. video. They’re furious.

Medal for hero dog Kuno who saved soldiers' lives in Afghanistan

Coronavirus unemployment: 'I felt worthless'

A clever way to provide life-saving oxygen

Why parcel delivery courier company DPD is in court

Week in pictures: 22-28 August 2020

Jejoen Bontinck: I escaped a life of Islamic terror - now I rap about it

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

Amazon fires: Are they worse this year than before?

Five things to focus on in your CV

Notre Dame sending students back to class next week — even as new COVID-19 cases reported - NBC News

Elon Musk unveils V2 of the Neuralink brain-machine interface surgery bot - Engadget

Nvidia RTX retrospective: What two years of ray tracing and DLSS got us - PCWorld

Leonard Cohen’s Reps Say They Specifically Declined GOP Requests to Use ‘Hallelujah’ at Convention - Variety

Honoring Lute Olson, a players' coach and a class act - ESPN

NBA playoffs will resume Saturday; players agree to form social justice coalition with coaches and owners - CBS Sports

COVID-19

Instead of Evolving as President, Trump Has Bent the Job to His Will

La influencia de Ivanka Trump

‘It Gives Me Chills’: An N.B.A. Player Talks Profiling and Protests

‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ Review: Be Adequate to Each Other

C.D.C.’s ‘Clarification’ on Coronavirus Testing Offers More Confusion

N.B.A. ‘Boycott’ or Strike: What’s the Difference?

Republican National Convention

Despite the virus, Trump will speak in front of a large crowd, seated closely together on the South Lawn.

Delhi 2020 religious riots: Amnesty International accuses police of rights abuses

Black Lives Matter pushes Japan to confront racism

Seaweed: The food and fuel of the future?

Colombia ex-leader Uribe's detention splits generations

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

MLK, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah’s daughters discuss racial justice

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

Republican convention live updates: Trump to speak amid hurricane, racial unrest; Biden ad mocks him - The Washington Post

Democrats and White House are at a 'tragic impasse' on coronavirus stimulus after Pelosi-Meadows call - CNBC

Republicans Play Up Expectations For Trump After Pelosi Calls For No Debates - Forbes

On ‘Smile,’ Katy Perry Finds Purpose (and Pitfalls) in the Past - The New York Times

Dancing With the Stars Pro Cheryl Burke Teases 'Really Cool' Partner Ahead of Cast Reveal (Exclusive) - Entertainment Tonight

Could NFL players boycott games? Why they want team owners to take action -- now - ESPN

Cameron Champ making racial injustice statement with black-and-white shoes - Golf Channel

Brother of Impeachment Witness Says His Firing Was a Whistle-Blower Reprisal

Jacob Blake: Police officer in Kenosha shooting named

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

India NEET, JEE exams: 'Conducting these exams will be a giant mistake'

Why Navalny’s team sees Kremlin's hands in attack

Blueberry farmers warn of 'disaster' crop

Eusebio Leal: The man who saved Old Havana from decay

Adult industry workers surviving the pandemic

Rowley Shoals: The bleached Australian reef and a Covid challenge

Rising Phoenix: Paralympics documentary 'will make you angry and upset'

Jacob Blake: Police officer in Kenosha shooting named

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

The Papers: 'Paid to quarantine' and ghost town UK 'needs saving'

Mark Meadows Loved the Hatch Act, Then Trump Came Along - The Daily Beast

50,000 People Will Receive a Stimulus Check In September - Newsweek

The only Native American on federal death row faces execution Wednesday - CNN

Trump says he wants drug tests before debates with Biden - Fox News

US alleges Russian armoured car rammed American vehicle, injuring soldiers - The Guardian