Art
Thrifty Germany takes on debt to rescue arts
Image caption This choir has been able to start rehearsing again - in the conductor's garden. As evening sunshine ripples through a ripening pear tree, birds chatter above the distant hum of a lawnmower. Then, suddenly, the singers of Lübeck's rock and roll choir raise their voices. Swaying and smiling, they run through their repertoire: classics like Jailhouse Rock and Ghost Riders in the Sky. Germany's cultural life is slowly coming back to ... Full story
Children should be a part of the Black Lives Matter movement and marches.
Melania Trump statue in Slovenia torched, artist wants to speak with arsonists
"Black Lives Matter slogan is painted in front of Trump Tower"
Notre Dame: Cathedral's spire will be restored to 19th Century design
Education
Trump targets tax-exempt status for schools, universities
President Donald Trump on Friday wrote he was instructing the Treasury Department "to re-examine" the "tax-exempt status ...and/or funding" of "universities and school systems" that, he said, "are about Radical Left Indoctrination, not Education.". In a pair of tweets sent while he flew to the battleground state of Florida for a series of events, Trump said: "Too many Universities and School Systems are about Radical Left Indoctrination, not ... Full story
How ‘class swaps’ could save international students
Economics
Saudi Aramco raises gasoline prices for July: state TV
FILE PHOTO: A view shows branded oil tanks at Saudi Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov. CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Aramco said on Friday it will raise domestic gasoline prices for July, state news TV reported. The new price for 91 octane grade will be 1.29 riyals instead of 0.98, and 95 octane grade will be at 1.44 riyals from 1.18 in June. Reporting by Hesham Abdul Khalek; ... Full story
Entertainment
Jada Pinkett Smith tells Will Smith of her 'relationship'
Image caption The couple have been married since 1997. Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed on her chat show in a heart-to-heart with husband Will Smith that she did have a relationship with rapper August Alsina. Speaking to Smith on her Facebook show Red Table Talk, the actress said that the relationship happened while the pair were separated. "We were over," she says. "From there, as time went on, I got into a different kind of entanglement with ... Full story
'It just doesn't feel safe:' U.S. parents, teachers worry about reopening schools
Michaela Coel of “I May Destroy You,” and the State of the Biden Campaign
Yeardley Smith on how Lisa Simpson has inspired 'The Simpsons' fans through the years
Health
Tuberculosis vaccine may be limiting COVID-19 deaths; dormitory screening urged
(Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. FILE PHOTO: The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the ... Full story
The struggle to keep India's Covid-19 patients breathing
California to release 8,000 inmates in effort to slow coronavirus outbreak
Why pediatricians are pushing for kids to go back to school in the fall
Pandemic exposes scientific rift over proving when germs are airborne
Abortion pill restricted by FDA for decades has better safety record than penicillin and Viagra
Covid-19 Immunity May Rely on a Microscopic Helper: T Cells
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Law
NEW YORK — A federal judge in Manhattan has given lawyers for President Trump a Wednesday deadline to say whether he will further challenge a subpoena for his tax documents, part of an ongoing investigation by local prosecutors here into hush money payments made during the 2016 election season. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. The order by U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero follows Thursday's highly anticipated Supreme Court ruling in ... Full story
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Politics
Roger Stone: Trump commutes ex-adviser's sentence News
Image caption Roger Stone has maintained all along that the case against him was politically motivated US President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of his former adviser Roger Stone. The announcement came just after the Washington DC Court of Appeals denied Stone's request to delay the start date of his custodial term of 40 months. He was convicted of lying to Congress, obstruction and witness tampering. Stone was the sixth Trump ... Full story
Sport
Brazilian environmentalist Sirkis killed in car crash
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Environmentalist Alfredo Sirkis, a founder of Brazil’s Green Party and a tireless campaigner for policies to curb climate change, died on Friday in a car crash, television network TV Globo said. FILE PHOTO: Former Brazilian presidential candidate for the Green Party Marina Silva and environmentalist Alfredo Sirkis attend a news conference after a meeting with the Party leadership in Brasilia, Brazil October 13, 2010. ... Full story
Dolphins return to Lisbon's Tagus river
U.S. coronavirus cases rise by record for third day in a row, up over 62,500
Relentless heat wave to bake the U.S. for "multiple weeks"
UK expected to order removal of Huawei 5G equipment by 2025: Telegraph
Tropical Storm Fay makes landfall north of Atlantic City, lashing East Coast with heavy rain
Valentina Sampaio becomes first transgender model in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
'Keeping the momentum': the Hong Kongers fighting a running battle for justice
Technology
Fiat Chrysler recalls more than 900,000 U.S. vehicles due to faulty air bag covers
FILE PHOTO: The logo of car manufacturer Fiat is seen in Zurich, Switzerland October 30, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann. (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV ( FCAU.N ) said on Friday it would recall about 925,239 of its older model vehicles in the United States to replace air bag covers on their steering wheels after 14 potentially related injuries. The recall is limited to 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro SUVs, 2008-2010 Chrysler Town & Country and ... Full story
Amazon tells employees to remove app from phones - BBC News
Venice tests long-delayed flood barrier months after waters swamped city
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Honda invests in China's CATL, to jointly develop EV batteries
Elon Musk sets update on brain-computer interface company Neuralink for August 28 – TechCrunch
Small China copper smelters shut as big get bigger: satellite data
India's Reliance to load Venezuelan oil cargo under fuel swap deal: sources
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