Art
The best art about the coronavirus pandemic, created by Washington Post readers
Color us impressed by your sharply tinted art in these trying times. The Washington Post recently asked readers to share artwork that they have been creating during the pandemic, and received more than 650 submissions. Art came from near (Washington and its surrounding states) and far (Germany and England, with a nod to Guatemala). The entrants spanned from tweens to artists in their 90s. And the choice of media included oil and acrylic, ... Full story
Education
"California Governor Gavin Newsom provides a coronavirus update"
Reuters Top News: "California Governor Gavin Newsom provides a coronavirus update" - -. - Sorry, this site requires JavaScript for full functionality. Please enable JavaScript in your browser and reload the page. Full story
Economics
FILE PHOTO: The Tesla logo is pictured on an electric car at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium, January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir. (Reuters) - Shares of Tesla ( TSLA.O ) surged 10% to a record high on Monday, extending their rally to nearly 40% in five sessions after analysts raised their price targets on the electric car maker following its strong quarterly deliveries. JMP Securities increased its price target to $1,500 from $1,050 after ... Full story
Entertainment
A highly anticipated book by Mary L. Trump, the niece of President Trump, will be published two weeks earlier than planned after a court last week allowed Simon & Schuster to continue distributing copies. The book will be published on July 14 due to intense interest in it, the publisher announced Monday. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. While the publisher last week was released from a temporary restraining order, Mary Trump is still ... Full story
Health
Fear over rise in animal-to-human diseases - BBC News
Image caption Bats were probably the source of the current coronavirus pandemic, epidemiologists says. Zoonotic diseases - which jump from animals to humans - are increasing and will continue to do so without action to protect wildlife and preserve the environment, UN experts have warned. They blame the rise in diseases such as Covid-19 on high demand for animal protein, unsustainable agricultural practices and climate change. Neglected ... Full story
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Law
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong released additional details of China’s new national security law for the former British colony on Monday, saying security forces had overriding authority to enter and search properties for evidence and stop people from leaving the city. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, Hong Kong National Security Adviser Luo Huining (first row 2nd left); Chief Secretary for Administration Matthew Cheung Kin-chung (first row ... Full story
'Crushing experience' awaits Ghislaine Maxwell at troubled jail
U.S. Supreme Court bolsters law banning 'robocalls'
Hong Kong: first person charged under new security law
Living
The White House: "LIVE: @PressSec holds a briefing"
The White House: "LIVE: @PressSec holds a briefing" - -. - Sorry, this site requires JavaScript for full functionality. Please enable JavaScript in your browser and reload the page. Full story
Politics
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany scolded reporters during Monday’s press briefing for failing to ask a single question about a violent weekend that saw an 8 -year-old girl die in Atlanta, as the nation saw a surge in gun violence. “I’d end with this, I was asked probably 12 questions about the Confederate flag, this president is focused on action and I’m a little dismayed that I didn’t receive one question on the deaths that we got ... Full story
Macron creates three super ministries to lead coronavirus recovery
White woman faces charge after calling 911 on Black man in Central Park
Sport
Trump tweeted Monday morning of NASCAR’s most prominent black driver, “Has @BubbaWallace apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers & officials who came to his aid, stood by his side, & were willing to sacrifice everything for him, only to find out that the whole thing was just another HOAX? That & Flag decision has caused lowest ratings EVER!”. McEnany, peppered with questions, referred to the FBI’s ruling on the situation a couple weeks ... Full story
Technology
How to Hide Home Screen App Pages on iPhone in iOS 14
Apple Officially Obsoletes First Macbook Pro With A Retina Display. As expected, Apple's first MacBook Pro with a Retina display is now officially classed as "obsolete" worldwide, just over eight years after its release. In a support document, Apple notes that obsolete products are no longer eligible for hardware service, with "no exceptions." This means that any mid-2012 Retina MacBook Pro 15-inch models still out there that require a battery ... Full story
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