Lee Jae-yong: Samsung heir faces fresh charges over 2015 merger

South Korean prosecutors indict Lee Jae-yong on alleged stock and accounting fraud over a 2015 merger.

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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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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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Facebook threatens news sharing ban in Australia

The social media giant is preparing for a new law that would force it to pay publishers for news articles.

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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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Can Gov't Make COVID Vaccinations Mandatory? Many Vaccinations Already Are

President Trump has promised a vaccine to fight the Covid-19 coronavirus by year’s end.   Recent polls show, however, up to 35 percent of Americans say they won’t get it.   In that case, could government leaders make it mandatory? 

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Black St. Louis Police Officer Ambushed, Shot in the Head, Leaves Behind Wife, 3 Young Children

A St. Louis police officer who was shot in the head Saturday night while responding to a call has died, local law enforcement officials confirmed late Sunday.

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Liberty Announces Investigation into Falwell's Tenure

Liberty University is opening an independent investigation into Jerry Falwell Jr.'s tenure as president, a wide-ranging inquiry that will include financial, real estate and legal matters, the evangelical school's board announced Monday.    

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'This Is Harassment, Abusive and Unconscionable': LA Now Taking Away Parking Lot from Grace Church

Los Angeles County has notified Grace Community Church that it's terminating a lease agreement for a large portion of the church's parking lot.

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'A New Jesus People Movement in America': Revival in NJ, NYC, Boston as Move of God Hits East Coast

Huge gatherings of people stepped into the light of salvation as a "move of God" swept parts of the northeastern US last weekend.

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Can Gov't Make COVID Vaccinations Mandatory? Many Vaccinations Already Are

President Trump has promised a vaccine to fight the Covid-19 coronavirus by year’s end.   Recent polls show, however, up to 35 percent of Americans say they won’t get it.   In that case, could government leaders make it mandatory? 

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Yegor Zhukov: Leading Russian opposition blogger beaten up

Yegor Zhukov, who is critical of President Putin, narrowly avoided prison last year.

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Trump Supporter Gunned Down in the Streets of Portland

Rioting in Portland turned deadly over the weekend when one Trump supporter was gunned down while opposing protesters clashed in the street.

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Trump Supporter Gunned Down in the Streets of Portland

Rioting in Portland turned deadly over the weekend when one Trump supporter was gunned down while opposing protesters clashed in the street.

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Fox News' Greg Guteld Pens Self-Help Book, Offers Advice For Pandemic Times

As one of Fox News' most popular faces, Greg Gutfeld is known for his witty and sharp commentary. And now, he's offering a bit of self-help to fans, with a new book about becoming a better person in the midst of this pandemic. 

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'God Has Not Left Them': Operation Blessing and Others Offer Aid and Spiritual Hope for Laura Survivors

Cleanup operations are well underway across southern Texas and Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Laura. 

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TikTok to 'strictly' obey China's tech takeover law

New rules mean Beijing could block the sale of the app's video recommendation engine.

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Google-Facebook ditch plans to dock giant data cable in Hong Kong

The US government had expressed concerns that China might steal data carried by the cable.

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Tesla Autopilot detects speed limits and green lights

The new update is available to drivers in the US with Autopilot activated.

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Chess Olympiad: India and Russia both get gold after controversial final

India is declared joint winner with Russia after two players lost connection during the final round.

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Sir Isaac Newton's notes among Cambridge web gallery 'treasures'

Cambridge University Library adds high-resolution images of its collection to a free culture site.

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The airline founder building Asia’s next super app

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes is expanding into banking, music and e-payments to help tackle the travel slump.

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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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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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Atheist TikTok User Comes to Faith in Jesus Watching Christian Videos on the App

If you’ve read any recent headlines about the viral video app TikTok, they’re probably over its connection to the Chinese government or its warring with the Trump administration. But while there’s plenty to be concerned about, it’s not all bad news, and this story about a professing atheist who rediscovered Jesus on the app is a perfect example.

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VA Police Chief Calls One-Month-Old Shooting Victim 'Statistic of Gun Violence,' Family Prays For Justice

A Virginia family is praying for justice after a shooting has left a one-month-old girl fighting for her life.

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Pardoned Bank Robber Jon Ponder: 'It Was 100% Jesus' Who Turned My Life Around

Jon Ponder, a former bank robber pardoned Tuesday evening by President Donald Trump, said Wednesday afternoon that it “was 100% Jesus” who turned his life around while he was behind bars.

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COMMENTARY: Getting Back Up When We Don't Fall Well

Perhaps it's inappropriate for an Orthodox Jew to write about issues related to, and a consequence of, Jerry Falwell Jrs' recent inappropriate social media post that turned into an all-out sex scandal, and subsequent resignation as President of Liberty University. Perhaps, you wonder, why would an Orthodox Jew even care.

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WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday, Says God Has 'Been Good to Me'

Nearly 50 cars, trucks, and motorcycles circled around Mt. Pleasant Mennonite Church in Chesapeake, VA on Saturday for a World War II veteran's centennial birthday celebration.

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US Marshals Rescue 39 Missing Children, Arrest Suspects on Trafficking Charges After Two-Week Operation

Over the course of a two-week period, U.S. Marshals have tracked down 39 missing children in Georgia and Florida.

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Trump Expected to Visit Louisiana, Texas After Hurricane Laura Brings Disaster and Devastation to Thousands

Recovery and cleanup efforts are underway as residents in Louisiana and Texas continue to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Laura made landfall on Thursday.  

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Neuralink: Elon Musk unveils pig with chip in its brain

Gertrude the pig is a prototype of a brain-to-machine interface.

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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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Cloud gaming: Are game streaming services bad for the planet?

Remote streaming services may be the future but could cause a sharp rise in emissions, a study shows.

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EXCLUSIVE: Franklin Graham Tells CBN News He Thinks Democrats Are 'Opposed to Faith'

Evangelist Franklin Graham says he saw a sharp distinction between the Republican National Convention and last week's Democratic National Convention, saying he thinks the Democrat Party is "opposed to faith." 

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'Get Off Your Knee Off Our Necks March' Commemorates King's Original March on Washington

Crowds streamed into Washington, DC on Friday for a march on the National Mall commemorating the original march on Washington led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years ago.  

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Trump Pardons Alice Johnson Following Faith-Filled RNC Speech

President Donald Trump granted a full pardon on Friday to Alice Johnson, the 65-year-old Memphis woman whose prison sentence he commuted in 2018.

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'Get Off Your Knee Off Our Necks March' Commemorates King's Original March on Washington

Crowds streamed into Washington, DC on Friday for a march on the National Mall commemorating the original march on Washington led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years ago.  

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Liberty Campus Pastor Apologizes to Students and Faculty, Some to Battle Falwell Scandal with All-Night Prayer Event

Liberty University's Campus Pastor David Nasser apologized to the school's entire student body Wednesday for what he called the "sinful behavior" of former president Jerry Falwell Jr.

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DR. JAMES DOBSON: The Fight for the Next Generation

Vladimir Lenin, father of Soviet communism and slayer of millions, once said, "Give me just one generation of youth, and I'll transform the world." And he was right: the generation he trained went on to transform the world.

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Replacing Riots with Revival: Christian Movement Brings Baptism and Worship to Streets of Kenosha

Back in June, the movement started by Dr. Charles and Pastor Lindsey Karuku with the International Outreach Church in Burnsville, Minnesota took to the streets of Minneapolis to proclaim Jesus' name. Christians and non-believers came together at the location of George Floyd's memorial site where the Holy Spirit healed bodies and hearts as salvations, baptisms, and worship filled the streets.

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'Vicious Bullies' Threaten Rand Paul and Others in Street: Police 'Literally Saving Our Lives from a Crazed Mob'

The final night of the Republican National Convention did not end well for attendees who faced physical and verbal threats from a street mob as they tried to get home. Top lawmakers like Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) say they were afraid for their lives as they tried to dodge the rage of the crowd whose shouts were laced with profanities and Black Lives Matter phrases.

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Santander hit by online banking outage ahead of holiday weekend

The hitch comes ahead of the August bank holiday and the day millions receive their monthly salary.

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The Cancel Culture's Heavy Price: Everyone Gets Hurt

On July 7, an intellectually reasoned attempt of 153 famous signatories wrote a letter to Harper's Magazine calling for the elimination of "cancel culture." But almost two months later, we're still at it.

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Laura Packed a Deadly Punch in Louisiana, but Operation Blessing Is Helping and You Can Too

Just because Laura is no longer a hurricane doesn’t mean its threat is over.  Storms gain strength from open waters, so Laura after it howls its way across the South and possibly Pennsylvania as a tropical depression could cause even more destruction as it hits the Atlantic Ocean and takes a likely path up the northeast U.S. and the east coast of Canada.  

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Laura Packed a Deadly Punch in Louisiana, but Operation Blessing Is Helping and You Can Too

Just because Laura is no longer a hurricane doesn’t mean its threat is over.  Storms gain strength from open waters, so Laura after it howls its way across the South and possibly Pennsylvania as a tropical depression could cause even more destruction as it hits the Atlantic Ocean and takes a likely path up the northeast U.S. and the east coast of Canada.  

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NZ takes action over stock market cyber attacks

The comments from New Zealand's finance minister come after trading was hit for the fourth day in a row.

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Walmart joins Microsoft in bid for TikTok's US operations

US retail giant Walmart is the latest firm to bid for the Chinese video sharing app's US operations.

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Mini robo-surgeon performs mock surgery and other news

BBC Click’s Omar Mehtab looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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Mobile users still "ripped off" by operators says Which?

Some customers are still paying full price for contracts even after they paid off expensive phones.

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Elon Musk to show off working brain-hacking device

Neuralink is working on ways to connect the human brain to machines.

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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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Study Shows 1 in 5 Churches May Not Survive COVID Virus, but the Gospel Still Goes Forth

A study by the Barna Group shows as many as 1 in 5 churches may not survive the shutdowns and changes brought on by the COVID virus and could be forced to shut their doors in the next 18 months. 

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From Chokeholds to No-Knock Warrants: Rethinking Controversial Police Practices

One element dominating headlines in the continuing racial unrest is talk of de-funding police. That's taken attention away from controversial law enforcement tactics that many feel should be eliminated altogether.

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'It Looks Like 1,000 Tornadoes': Hurricane Laura Leaves Trail of CAT-4 Destruction

One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the US is moving North and East after pounding the Gulf Coast.  Laura has now been downgraded to a tropical storm after slamming Louisiana with 150 mph winds this morning and leaving hurricane damage for hundreds of miles.

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TikTok Holocaust trend 'hurtful and offensive'

Users have been uploading videos pretending to be Holocaust victims.

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Facebook says Apple ad-blocking settings could halve revenue

In the upcoming iOS 14, apps have to explicitly ask users' permission to collect and share data.

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Hurricane Laura Moves Inland with 100 MPH Winds After Crashing into LA with 150 MPH Fury

Hurricane Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana early Thursday morning, packing sustained winds of 150 miles per hour and a raging storm surge that could peak at 20 feet.

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Apple Fortnite players left behind in new update

The new season of Epic's popular game does not - and will not - appear on any Apple devices.

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TikTok boss quits as Trump's ban looms

Kevin Mayer is leaving after two months at the video-sharing app at the centre of US-China tensions.

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New Video: PP Officers Admit Under Oath to Using Partial-Birth Abortion to Harvest Baby Parts to Sell

In unsealed video testimony released Monday, Planned Parenthood officers admit under oath that some of their abortion doctors have changed abortions to harvest more usable fetal organs and tissues. 

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Police Officer Gives Grocery Store Worker Nearly $5K as Part of 'Pay it Forward Challenge'

An Indiana police officer surprised a grocery store worker with thousands of dollars after witnessing his heartwarming act of kindness.

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Missionary's Eye-Opening Observation About Christian Bookstores Shows How Tyrants Suppress Religion

Greg Gilbert, an American pastor based in Louisville, Kentucky, recalled during a recent sermon a past visit to a closed country in East Asia, where his attention was drawn to an eye-opening difference between faith-based bookstores in the West and those in countries more hostile toward the Christian faith.

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US election 2020: Twitter suspends accounts sharing poll message

They are behind a viral meme posing as a Black Lives Matter protester who now backs Donald Trump.

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Woman Rebuffs Angry BLM Protesters Demanding Compliance

An irate Black Lives Matter protester was seen in a now-viral video posted Tuesday berating a woman as she was dining outside a Washington, D.C., restaurant, screaming at her: “Are you a Christian?”

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As CA Lawmakers Push Transgender Bill, Doctors Oppose 'Experimental Treatments' on Children

California lawmakers are racing an end-of-the-month deadline to pass a bill that would use taxpayer dollars to fund transgender healthcare services for children and adults.  

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Warning over 'dangerous' DIY beauty trends on TikTok

Teenagers have posted videos of supposed teeth-whitening, lip-plumping and mole-removal tips.

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YouTube video removals doubled during lockdown

The firm says it took down more videos than ever when automatic systems did more of the work.

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Hurricane Laura Intensifies, Now Expected to Strike as Catastrophic Category 4

Hurricane Laura is barreling towards the US even stronger than previously expected. Forecasters say it's reached Category 3 status, and as it churns over the Gulf of Mexico it's now expected to strike as a catastrophic Category 4 hurricane, aimed squarely at the Texas and Louisiana coastline.

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'I Declare the Mercy of God': Blake Family Pastor Offers Powerful Prayer for America

As outrage and protests continue to rock Kenosha, Wisconsin after the police shooting of a young black man, the mother and the pastor of Jacob Blake are calling America to prayer.

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Did Messi really send his Barcelona transfer request by fax?

A short history of fax, why Messi had to use Spain's burofax system and some more fax facts.

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A Liberty Alum's Hopeful Message During the Christian University’s 'Stormy Transition'

I’ve thought about this picture quite a bit over the last several hours. It was taken in 1973, when a young Jerry Falwell, Jr., attended one of Liberty University’s very first football games alongside his dad, Jerry Falwell, Sr.

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New Zealand stock exchange halted by cyber-attack

Relatively simple DDoS attacks knocked trading offline on Tuesday and Wednesday, NZX says.

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3 People Shot, 1 Killed in Kenosha During Unrest Over Blake Shooting

Three people were shot early Wednesday, including one fatality, in Kenosha, Wisconsin during a night of protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a black man who was shot seven times this week by a white police officer as his children looked on.

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Spreadsheet error delays Scottish hospital opening

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

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What’s behind the US’s proposed WeChat ban?

The billion user social networking app can also be used for shopping, gaming and other activities.

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Plane built on Mumbai rooftop takes to the skies

No one believed pilot Amol Yadav when he told them his plans, but he proved them wrong.

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'Our Faith Compels Us to Speak Up': Evangelicals Ask Ivanka Trump to Help Protect Migrant Kids

More than a dozen prominent evangelical Christian leaders are appealing to presidential adviser Ivanka Trump to help make sure the White House sticks to federal anti-trafficking law in its treatment of unaccompanied migrant children.  

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SNL Alum Joe Piscopo Talks About His Career, Christian Faith, and His 'Right Turn' As Radio Talk Show Host

Entertainer Joe Piscopo talks with Pat Robertson about his career in show business, his Christian faith, and his latest gig as a conservative radio talk show host.

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'We Answer to a Higher Power': 2 More CA Churches Fined for Gathering, Ordered to Stop Singing

Churches in California have repeatedly been under attack for exercising their First Amendment rights by gathering to pray and worship. Now they are facing fines for singing together.

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Historian William Federer Explains Why America's Youth So Captivated by Socialism

Historian William J. Federer, author of Socialism: The Real History from Plato to The Present, talks to Pat Robertson about why young people today are so drawn to socialism.

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Chinese phones with built-in malware sold in Africa

The malicious code could sign owners up to subscription services without permission.

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Clashes in Kenosha After Police Shooting, Bishop Says 'Christian Strategies' Can Heal America's Racial Division

Police and protesters clashed again in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Monday for a second straight night.

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Hurricane Laura Projected to Unleash 'Devastation' with 10-Foot Storm Surge on Gulf Coast

Hurricane Laura is gaining strength and could come ashore Wednesday night or early Thursday morning with winds in excess of 110 mph, 15 inches of rain and a 10-foot storm surge that could swamp entire towns along the Gulf coast. 

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Apple can block Epic's Fortnite but not Unreal Engine

The ruling, which protects Epic's Unreal Engine tool, holds until a full hearing on 28 September.

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Facebook blocks Thai access to group critical of monarchy

The social media giant says it's preparing legal action after being ordered to block access in Thailand.

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Carmakers urge FTC to fight Qualcomm ruling

Carmakers and tech firms warn prices of 5G devices and connected cars will rise if action isn't taken.

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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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Jerry Falwell Jr. Resigns as President of Liberty University

Jerry Falwell, Jr., the embattled president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, has reportedly resigned his post at the Christian college.

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CO Springs Christian School Superintendent Surprised at How Many Parents, Students Opted for In-Person Classes

More than eight in ten Christian schools plan to offer in-person education this fall, physically re-opening their campuses to students in the midst of the COVID- 19 pandemic, according to a new survey from the Association of Christian Schools International. 

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Barna Poll: Young Adults Face New Challenges, Questioning the Need for Church, Community

The Barna Group released a new study that looks at how pastors should disciple the younger generation amid the COVID-19 pandemic and how these trends are affecting young people.

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Marco Collapses, Sets Stage for Laura to Hit US as Hurricane

Tropical Storm Marco began falling apart Monday, easing one threat to the Gulf Coast but setting the stage for the arrival of Laura as a potentially supercharged Category 3 hurricane with winds topping 110 mph (177 kph).

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Laura May Undergo 'Rapid Strengthening' Before Slamming Gulf Coast

After lashing parts of the Caribbean with deadly force over the weekend, Laura is expected to continue to strengthen as it tracks over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and to unleash a blow of hurricane-force winds and flooding rainfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast at midweek--just over 48 hours after Marco's anticipated landfall.

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John MacArthur Files Declaration Against Los Angeles for Repeated Church Closure Attacks

The battle between Los Angeles County officials and California megachurch Pastor John MacArthur is continuing.

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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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TikTok calls Trump ban ‘political’ in lawsuit

President Donald Trump ordered Americans to stop doing business with the popular Chinese video app.

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First Day of School for Thousands and Zoom Gets Glitchy

Zoom is experiencing partial outages during the first day of school for thousands of students who are relying on the video conferencing technology to connect with educators.

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Climate change: Removing CO2 could spark big rise in food prices

Technologies that remove CO2 from air could drive up food prices five-fold in parts of the world

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Jerry Falwell Jr. Reveals Wife’s ‘Fatal Attraction’ Affair That Led to Depression

There’s another twist in the saga of Jerry Falwell, Jr.

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BTS's Dynamite shatters YouTube records - and heads for UK number one

Dynamite is the first video in YouTube history to gain over 100 million views in a 24-hour period.

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From Plato to The Present: Why Socialism Has Never Worked and Never Will

Historian and author William J. Federer explains the history of socialism from Plato to the present, and why it's a failed system that never delivers on its promises.

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'Creepy men' message women on Scrabble Go app

Men are approaching women via the chat function of the game.

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Gulf Coast Prepares for 'One-Two Punch' from Marco and Laura

Residents and visitors in New Orleans and several other parishes in Louisiana are either leaving town or hunkering down ahead of two storm systems barreling for the Gulf Coast.

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Bletchley Park: New crisis for code-breaking hub

The chief executive of the Bletchley Park Trust says it is struggling to survive.

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Trump's postal-vote tweet misleading, says Twitter

The platform flagged the president's tweet and said it could "dissuade voters".

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Fortnite Apple row: Microsoft backs Epic in court filing

The Xbox company has declared support for the Fortnite-maker as it battles Apple's "monopoly".

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Floating caravans: Tech for socially distant holidays

From caravans that can go on land and water to a kit that can convert your car into a motorhome.

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The Iranian immigrant who conquered online video tech

Shahrzad Rafati is the boss of internet video technology firm BroadbandTV.

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EXCLUSIVE: A Crisis of Empathy

We are awash in crises, and we know it. The struggles, the suffering, the deaths, and the injustices can seem too much to bear. Regardless of our political and personal perspectives, we also know that our responses to these crises have been far from ideal.

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First Lady Melania Trump Reveals Renovated White House Rose Garden Ahead of RNC

The White House Rose Garden has a fresh, new look for the first time in nearly 60 years.

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President Donald Trump Tells Mike Huckabee Why The 2020 Election is So Important

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee sat down with President Trump Saturday night to discuss the upcoming election, COVID-19, and an array of other topics.

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TikTok to launch legal action against Trump over ban

President Donald Trump ordered Americans to stop doing business with the popular Chinese video app.

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House Passes Bill to Reverse Changes Blamed for Mail Delays

With heated debate over mail delays, the House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the November election.

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THE RETURN: A Call for the Nation to Repent, Pray for Revival and Return to God

On April 24, 1971, I marched in one of the largest anti-Vietnam war protests in Washington D.C.  Along with up to half a million other protesters, we made our way up to Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol.

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Planned Parenthood, NARAL Pro-Choice America Employees Say Abortion Providers are Racist Hypocrites

Current and former staff members at reproductive rights groups like Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice America say they had to contend with "racism, pay inequity, and lack of upward mobility for Black staff."

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2 Tropical Storms a Potential Double Threat to US Gulf Coast

Two tropical storms advanced across the Caribbean Saturday as potentially historic threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast, one dumping rain on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands while the other was pushing through the gap between Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba.

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Dr. Birx To CBN News: OK for Churches to Meet Indoors, Wear a Mask

During an interview with CBN News, White House Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator Deborah Birx said she doesn't see why churches can't meet indoors but should abide by proper safety and health precautions.

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Disney World Bars Autistic Child Who Can’t Wear Mask From Entering Park

Richard Ross, a Pennsylvania man who, alongside his wife, spent thousands of dollars to take their family on a vacation to Florida, said the trip was ruined when Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom wouldn’t allow their 7-year-old daughter, who has autism, to enter the theme park without wearing a mask.

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2 Storms Pose Possible Double Threat to US Gulf Coast

Two tropical systems could become nearly simultaneous threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast early next week. They could even get sucked into an odd dance around each other. Or they could fall apart as they soak the Caribbean and Mexico this weekend.

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Former Transgender Drug Dealer Launches 'Corona Revival:' Sees More than 120 People Baptized in Holy Spirit

Nichol Collins lived as a transgender drug dealer for 20 years. But after a brutal attack,  she became a Christian and now shares the gospel with anyone who will listen.  As a minister for the last few years, she has prayed with people on social media to receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.  When the coronavirus pandemic came to America, Collins says she started getting calls from people seeking spiritual help.

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2 Caribbean Storms Pose Potential Hurricane Threat to US

Tropical Storm Laura formed Friday in the eastern Caribbean and forecasters said it poses a potential hurricane threat to Florida and the U.S. Gulf Coast. A second storm also might hit the U.S. as a hurricane after running across Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

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Spiritual Awakening Taking Place in America as Churches Deal with Social Distancing Restrictions

In the face of unrest and violent protests all across the country, a wave of revival is growing.  For example, recently in Portland, Oregon, thousands of Christians lifted their voices in prayer, praise and worship for an event called "Riots to Revival."  It was an effort to heal the brokenness resulting from the pandemic.

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Driving test website crashes as bookings resume in England and Wales

The website for tests in England and Wales crashes on the morning of relaunching following the lockdown.

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Thousands Across The Country Order 'Jesus 2020' Yard Signs

It began with two women in a small church in Alabama. And now it's inspiring people all across the nation.

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Corporate America Begins to 'Believe' In Making Faith a Workplace Priority

Last month the international payment system company PayPal launched "Believe" – an employee resource group designed to promote awareness and understanding of workers' faiths and worldviews.

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At Least 5 People Killed in Northern California Wildfires

Dozens of wildfires raging throughout Northern California have now claimed at least five lives and threaten tens of thousands of homes, authorities said Thursday.

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Ofcom broadband compensation scheme in record payout

Providers who joined a compensation scheme paid £20.7m in the last six months of 2019 says Ofcom.

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PRAYER REQUEST: Kansas Pastor’s Wife, Mother of Three Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Investigators said this week they found a body believed to be that of Marilane Carter, a pastor’s wife and mother of three who went missing at the beginning of August.

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Dismantling America's Most Controversial Avenue, One Monument at a Time

Richmond's Monument Avenue has arguably become one of the most controversial streets in America. It was lined with confederate statues until massive protests in the wake of George Floyd's death led to most of them being removed.

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Uber ex-security boss accused of covering up hack attack

Joseph Sullivan has been charged with obstruction of justice in the US over a 2016 data breach.

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At Least 5 People Killed in Northern California Wildfires

Dozens of wildfires raging throughout Northern California have now claimed at least five lives and threaten tens of thousands of homes, authorities said Thursday.

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Cuties: Netflix drops promotional poster after controversy

A promotional image for an award-winning new film showed young girls posing in skimpy outfits.

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Call of Duty: The twins who 'stole' grandad's internet now playing for millions

Bradley and Matthew Marshall, (AKA Skrapz and Wuskin) on the Call of Duty World Championships.

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Robo-chameleon tongue's high speed grab and other news

BBC Click’s Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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News publishers fight tech giants for better deals

Apple and Google face pressure from news providers who want a greater share of revenue for their content.

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China's Alibaba offers olive branch to Trump

The comments from the online retail giant's boss come as the firm saw sales jump in the wake of the pandemic.

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Biden Accepts Democratic Nomination for President in Final Night of Virtual Convention

Joe Biden is formally accepting the Democratic nomination for President Thursday in the final night of his party’s virtual convention. 

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Stress, burnout and redundancy: Tough times in IT

More staff working from home means more work for IT staff, but many face uncertainty over their jobs.

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We Have No Hope, Outside of God': Franklin Graham Condemns Destruction, Violence from Protests and Riots

Evangelist Franklin Graham is condemning the vicious attack on a man who crashed his truck near a Black Lives Matter protest Sunday night.

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'Celebration of Acts of Cruelty': Dr. Dobson Decries CA Bill That Would Fund Gender Mutilation and Sterilization

A proposed California bill would create a taxpayer-funded "transgender wellness" fund for children and adults who wish to change their gender. 

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Liberty Alumni Pastors Urge University Board to 'Permanently Remove' Jerry Falwell Jr. as President

A group of pastors who graduated from Liberty University are urging the college's board of trustees to "permanently remove" Jerry Falwell, Jr., from his role as president of the Christian school founded by his late father.

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Lyft suspends service in California over employment row

Both Uber and Lyft face a Friday deadline to change business practices in California.

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What the Bible Says About Racism: Why This Man's Article is Top Search on Google

When you Google what the Bible says about racism an article by Dr. Jim Denison of the same title is the top result.  In his story, Denison highlights how Christians viewed slaves as their equal and how not a single New Testament leader owned slaves, even though many had the resources to purchase them.

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Riots Force Christian Immigrant Family to Close Chicago Eatery: ‘If They’re Gonna Protest, We’re Gonna Preach’

Juan Riesco and his brother, Jose, were heirs to a flourishing family business — Nini’s Deli — in downtown Chicago. But it all came crashing down in early June, when the beloved eatery, owned by their foreign-born parents, found itself in the crosshairs of the increasingly progressive Black Lives Matter movement.

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California Wildfires Sparked by Thousands of Lightning Strikes Over Three Days

Crews worked in blistering heat Wednesday to beat back wildfires that ignited across Northern California, sending thousands of people from their homes into smoky air, briefly halting traffic on an interstate and killing a pilot on a firefighting mission. 

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Sen. Kamala Harris Accepts VP Nomination During Third Night of Democratic Convention

Night three of the Democrat National Convention took place virtually across the country Wednesday evening with Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, and other top Democrats speaking on behalf of Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris.

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AirBnB bans all house parties worldwide

The home-sharing firm threatens legal action against guests or hosts who violate the ban.

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QAnon: Facebook takes action on conspiracy groups

Facebook removes and restricts thousands of groups and accounts dedicated to promoting the conspiracy theory.

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LA County Asks Court to Hold MacArthur, Grace Community Church in Contempt for Holding Worship Services

Officials with Los Angeles County want Pastor John MacArthur and Grace Community Church held in contempt of court after holding a regular church service at their Sun Valley, California campus last Sunday.

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Queen's 'uphill battle' to stop Trump using songs on social media

The band have "repeatedly taken issue with the Trump campaign" about videos featuring their hits.

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A-levels: Ofqual's 'cheating' algorithm under review

Those implementing it "did not understand what the maths they had typed in meant", one expert says.

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Online news means some TV bulletins may disappear

There may be just one daily national bulletin on regular TV in 10 years' time, Fran Unsworth says.

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California Wildfires Chase People from Homes into Smoky Air

Crews worked in blistering heat Wednesday to beat back wildfires that ignited across Northern California, sending thousands of people from their homes into smoky air, briefly halting traffic on an interstate and killing a pilot on a firefighting mission. 

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Mukbang: Why is China clamping down on eating influencers?

The Chinese government is waging war on the eating influencers.

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Airbnb puts stock market launch back on the table

The online booking firm had plans to publicly list before the coronavirus struck earlier this year.

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Democrats Return for Third Night of Virtual Convention

Night three of the Democrat National Convention took place virtually across the country Wednesday evening with Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi and other top democrats speaking on behalf of Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris.

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EXCLUSIVE: Democratic Convention Meetings Omit, 'Under God' from Pledge of Allegiance

CBN News has learned that the words, “under God” were left out of the Pledge of Allegiance at least twice at public meetings during the Democratic National Convention. 

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Thousands Still Without Power in Iowa After Powerful Storm Kills Four, Destroys Homes, Levels Crops

Tens of thousands of people are still without power in Iowa after a powerful storm equaling a level 2 hurricane swept across the state.

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Ohio Faith Leaders Call for Pornography to be Classified as 'Public Health Crisis'

Seventy-four evangelical leaders in Ohio presented a resolution Tuesday to the state Board of Health in an effort to have pornography deemed a public health crisis.

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'I Would Just Like to Have a Family': Thousands Respond to 9-Year-Old Oklahoma Boy's Plea to be Adopted

An Oklahoma boy received 5,000 adoption inquiries just 12 hours after he pleaded for a family during a media interview that has gone viral. 

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Massachusetts Officials Call Child Protective Services on Parents Whose Kids Miss ‘Zoom School’

Public school teachers in Massachusetts are reportedly calling the police as well as the state’s Department of Children and Families on parents whose children miss so-called “Zoom school,” classes held via live stream in lieu of in-person education to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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Apple first US company to be valued at $2tn

The tech giant reaches the milestone just two years after achieving a $1tn stock market valuation.

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Idaho Judge Blocks Transgender Law Barring Biological Males from Competing in Women's Sports

A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked an Idaho law that prohibits transgender athletes from participating in women's sports. 

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Apple helped make 'top secret' iPod for US government

A former Apple engineer says the modified iPod secretly recorded data using hidden extra hardware inside.

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Atlantic May Soon Generate Two More Tropical Storms

After another brief lull in tropical activity in the wake of Kyle and Josephine, the Atlantic is poised to yield one and possibly two more tropical systems prior to the end of this week. Forecasters are concerned that both could pose threats to land, including in the United States.

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Democrats Officially Nominate Biden to Face Trump in November Election

Former Vice President Joe Biden is now officially the Democrat’s presidential nominee after receiving the majority of the delegate votes Tuesday night. The virtual convention has forced planners to be creative and it showed during the nomination process.

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Spotify goes down around the globe

The popular music streaming service cannot play any songs for subscribers.

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TikTok: Is There a Chinese 'Trojan Horse' on Your Child's Phone?

TikTok has quickly become one of the world's most popular apps, but it's also been called a national security threat and President Trump has threatened to ban it. 

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FDA Raises Concerns About Inaccurate COVID Tests as Some Colleges and Universities Struggle with Reopening

In a stunning announcement Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration revealed that a popular COVID-19 test could be giving invalid or false negative results.  Officials say the test produced by Thermo Fisher Scientific is vulnerable to false negatives if the samples are not properly processed.  It also comes at a time when colleges and universities are grappling with reopening their campuses as new outbreaks occur.

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Phones could detect drinking over legal driving limit

By tracking how people walk, they were able to detect the owner's blood alcohol level.

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Facebook 'danger to public health' warns report

A study from an activist group suggests health misinformation was viewed 3.8 billion times in the past year.

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Virtual time machine: ‘I can watch my life from 2019’

Lucas Rizzotto has built a "time machine" based on how he recorded life in 2019 with smart glasses.

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Hands-free driving could be on UK roads by spring

The government is consulting industry on technology which can take control of a vehicle at low speeds.

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Trump gives nod to Oracle buyout of TikTok in US

Oracle's chairman Larry Ellison is a supporter of the US president and held a fundraiser for him this year.

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Democrats Return For Second Night of Virtual Convention

The second session of the 2020 Democratic Convention took place on Tuesday night where Democrats discussed racial justice and equality for all.

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Iconic British music brand NME launches in Asia

The announcement comes as much of the global media industry is being forced to make significant cuts.

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Coronavirus: Romance scams, the Yahoo boys and my friend Beth

Security experts warn there's been an increase in online fraud during the coronavirus pandemic

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DOJ Investigation Alleges Yale University Discriminated Against Would-Be Students for 17 Years

An investigation by the Justice Department has found that Yale University illegally discriminated against Asian American and white students who were applying to the school from 2000 to 2017.

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Postal Service Halts Some Operational Changes After Outcry

Facing public pressure and state lawsuits, the Postmaster general announced Tuesday he is halting some operational changes to mail delivery that critics warned were causing widespread delays and could disrupt voting in the November election.

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Democratic LGBTQ Platform Leaves Little Room for Religious Liberty

This week Democrats are hashing out their party's platform and that includes where it stands on LGBTQ issues. For many people of faith, there's significant concern that the platform will crush religious freedom.

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How developers are using mobile games to help save the planet

Developers behind huge mobile games are encouraging players to think about the environment.

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Trump Pardons American Suffragist Susan B. Anthony on 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment

President Donald Trump on Tuesday officially pardoned Susan B. Anthony, the famed women’s suffrage leader arrested in 1872 for attempting to vote, which was, at the time, an illegal act for a female and carried with it a $100 fine. 

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Trump Signs Iowa Disaster Declaration, Will Visit The Hawkeye State Today

President Trump travels to Iowa today to survey damage from a storm that killed three people and destroyed an estimated ten million acres of crops.

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Coin Shortage Hits Retailers, Laundromats, Tooth Fairy

The national coin shortage has been an unusual side effect of the pandemic. Among its victims? Retailers, laundromats, and even the tooth fairy.

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Fortnite: Epic files new injunction against Apple

Fortnite-maker Epic Games now says it faces a total ban from Apple.

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Newsbeat has been investigating how social media is being used to sell drugs

Police say social media bosses would do more if it was their children dying from drugs bought this way.

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First Night of Virtual 2020 Democratic Convention Includes Guest Speakers, Performances

The 2020 Democratic Convention commenced Monday night with multiple speakers including former first lady Michelle Obama, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator: The entire world in a game

The latest Flight Simulator title promises a near-perfect replica of the entire world.

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Tracking down three billion litres of lost water

Pinpointing a leaky pipe is difficult, so water firms are deploying thousands of sophisticated sensors.

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UPDATE: Appeals Court Overrules Judge's Decision in California Church Case, Church Meets for Sunday Services Anyway

The legal battle continues for Pastor John MacArthur and his Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. 

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Donald Trump joins TikTok rival Triller

The president has published four videos but has only 11,000 followers.

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UPDATE: Appeals Court Overrules Judge's Decision in California Church Case, Church Meets for Services Anyway

The legal battle continues for Pastor John MacArthur and his Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California. 

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Huawei: US tightens restrictions on Chinese giant

The actions will stop the firm buying computer chips made using US tech, even if made abroad.

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Violence Spikes Nationwide as 'Defund Police' Movement Grows Louder

From Los Angeles to New York City, from Philadelphia to San Francisco, the movement to defend police departments across the country is growing. This, as at least 12 other cities also brace for severe budget cuts not seen in more than a decade. The result some say is a spike in violence nationwide.

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The algorithms that make big decisions about your life

From insurance and healthcare to social media and policing, algorithms are used all around us.

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'Cuomo What Do You Have to Hide?:' Fox News' Janice Dean Demands Answers After In-Laws Died from Covid in NY Nursing Homes

The official COVID-19 death toll in nursing homes across New York stands at 6,600. But that number may be far greater because the state only counts residents who died on nursing home property and not those who died after being transported to hospitals.  For Fox News Meteorologist Janice Dean, the stats on Covid-related nursing home deaths are personal because earlier this year she lost her elderly in-laws to the virus. 

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Lightning Sparks New Wildfires Across California

A rare summer thunderstorm brought lightning that sparked several small blazes in Northern California on Sunday and stoked a huge wildfire that has forced hundreds of people from their homes north of Los Angeles.

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Google says Australian law would put search and YouTube at risk

The tech firm is fighting efforts to make it pay for local media content.

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Robot boat completes three-week Atlantic mission

A UK uncrewed ocean-going vessel provides a glimpse of the future of robotic maritime operations.

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What makes China's social media apps so unique?

Stephen Beckett looks at some of the popular social media apps you might not have heard of.

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Egypt TikTok and Instagram stars pay heavy price for 'indecency'

They have millions of followers, but Egypt's social media stars are paying a heavy price.

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Egypt Facebook page raises hopes for missing children

After years searching in vain, a father's nightmare is brought to an end using an unlikely source.

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The Month of Av: Take Your Promised Land

According to the Hebrew calendar, we have entered the month of Av. Another name for this time is Menachem Av, which means the "Comfort of the Father."

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NYC Annual Light Display Honoring Victims of 9/11 Will Shine Across Skyline

The annual light display honoring victims of 9/11 is back on, officials announced Saturday, saying New York health officials will supervise this year’s tribute to ensure workers’ safety amid concerns related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Robert Trump, President Trump’s Younger Brother, Dead at 71

President Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert Trump, a businessman known for an even keel that seemed almost incompatible with the family name, died Saturday night after being hospitalized in New York, the president said in a statement. He was 71.

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Dropshipping: The hustlers making millions from goods they never handle

Dropshippers buy cheap products from China and then pay internet celebrities to promote them.

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The black women in tech coding the future

The Black Codher Bootcamp, the first of its kind, will train 50 women to become software developers.

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'Freedom For Florida' Rallies Against COVID-19 Mandates, Says 'Fear is Prioritized Over Fact'

A grassroots organization took to the streets on Saturday to rally against policies and procedures that state officials have developed during the coronavirus pandemic it believes are now infringing upon the personal liberties of Floridians.

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Ministry Leader Opens Up About Having Panic Attacks During Pandemic

In the months since the coronavirus pandemic began impacting every aspect of our lives, people around the world have become very familiar with issues of mental health. For one ministry leader, in fact, panic attacks have become nearly routine.

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Tea at the Ritz soured by credit card scammers

Scammers posed as hotel staff to trick customers into handing over payment information.

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Federal Judge Rules KY Christian Wedding Photographer Can Refuse Service to Same-Sex Couples

A federal judge in Kentucky issued an order (link) on Friday that allows a Christian wedding photographer to turn down services for same-sex weddings without being penalized.

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Texas Judge Reverses 'Save James' Decision, Gives Mom Who Wants 'Gender Transition' for Boy All Rights

In the continuing legal saga of little James Younger, a Texas judge has now taken away the father's rights when it comes to his son's well-being. 

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California Wildfires Burn Amid High Risk of Brutal Blazes

Bone-dry vegetation fueled three wildfires near Los Angeles amid warnings Friday that the risk of new blazes erupting was high as temperatures spike and humidity levels drop during a statewide heat wave.

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Herschel Walker Reminds Christians: 'Never Give Up Our Right to Worship!'

Former NFL running back Herschel Walker is expressing his disagreement toward restrictions on worship gatherings.

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Los Angeles Health Department Sends Monitors to Target Westside Christian Fellowship

Government COVID restrictions on churches have led to growing legal battles in recent months, with many of them taking place in California and Nevada.

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Seattle BLM Activists Harass People in Their Homes, Demanding Money or Their House as 'Reparations'

Black Lives Matter supporters have now taken their protesting to a new level – harassing people in their own homes. 

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'They Want to Run People's Lives': America on Edge as Anti-Christian Secular Religion Taking Over

Bibles burned, government decrees against church gatherings, and growing hostilities against Christian values. Is this just a momentary blip in our history, or is militant secularism a new religion bent on taking over America?

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Austin City Council Slashes Police Funding by $22M, Shifts Portion of Money to Fund Abortion

The City of Austin, Texas is doubling down on their stance as a sanctuary city for the abortion industry. The city's 2021 budget, approved unanimously by the all-Democrat Austin City Council Thursday, cuts funding for the Austin Police Department and redirects a portion of the funding to subsidize abortion access.

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Just Eat to stop using gig economy workers

Boss Jitse Groen says he would rather have staff who get benefits and more workplace protection.

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A cuddly pet robot with ‘emotions’ and other tech news

BBC Click’s Paul Carter looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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US 'foils' militant cryptocurrency fundraising

The US government seizes millions from the Islamic State group, al-Qaeda and the armed wing of Hamas.

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Amazon launches online pharmacy in India

The internet retail giant's move comes as US tech firms are investing billions of dollars in India.

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Fortnite: Epic Games sues Google and Apple over app store bans

Both removed the hit game from their app stores after its maker bypassed their payment systems.

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Robots go their own way deep in the ocean

Firms are building robots that can survey the seabed and underwater structures without human help.

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Fornite removed from iPhone App Store as Epic Games sues

Epic Games said it was taking Apple to court over monopolistic policies.

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John MacArthur Files Lawsuit Against Gavin Newsom, California Over Church Restrictions

California megachurch pastor John MacArthur has filed a lawsuit against Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state officials over ongoing restrictions for churches amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Deadly Derecho Damaged Millions of Acres of US Crops, 'Angels' Help Survivors 'Just to Show the Love of Christ'

The powerful storm that blew through the Midwest earlier this week brought massive damage to farmland in Iowa and killed at least two people. 

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Amazon Alexa security bug allowed access to voice history

Security researchers said they could access conversation history and personal information.

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Bletchley Park Trust hit in Blackbaud security breach

The trust that manages Britain's World War Two codebreaking HQ says donors’ data was exposed.

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Eric Metaxas: Beyond Bible Burnings, Why Christians Should be Alarmed by Assault on Western Values

Violent riots, looting, flag and Bible burnings, restrictive measures against churches, and the cancel culture – are these signs that America is abandoning its Judeo-Christian roots? Appearing on this week's episode of the Global Lane, author and radio host Eric Metaxas says these recent developments are wake-up calls for the body of Christ. 

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BLM Organizers in Chicago Say Looting Is Ok Because It's a Form of 'Reparations' Until Police Are Abolished

"I don't care if someone decides to loot a Gucci or a Macy's or a Nike store, because that makes sure that person eats," Ariel Atkins, a BLM organizer, said. "That makes sure that person has clothes. That is reparations."

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Coronavirus: England's contact tracing app trial gets under way

It will serve self-isolation alerts based on logs of who the user was recently in close contact with.

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ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 blasts through Kickstarter goal

A new remake of the classic computer raises nearly £900,000 in just two days.

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‘We Are in a Critical Time’: Christian Leaders Call for Revival, Repentance With Global Prayer Event

Faith leaders are calling on people around the globe to humble themselves and pray and repent as the world continues to wrestle with plague, unrest, and division.

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China's Tencent downplays Trump's WeChat app ban

The ban on Tencent's messaging app could end up being be more damaging to iPhone maker Apple.

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Amazon Prime donates to Fleabag stars' theatre emergency fund

Amazon Prime is giving £1.5m to two UK funds offering support to workers affected by the virus.

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'Hundreds dead' because of Covid-19 misinformation

A study says at least 800 people have died globally because of coronavirus-related misinformation.

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What will fashion shows look like post Covid-19?

CGI models allow patterns to be tested virtually and fewer garments, if any, need to be made.

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Survey: Most Christian Schools Returning to In-Person Classes This Fall

A new survey of private Christian schools shows that eight in ten plan to offer in-person education this fall.

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Janice Dean's In-Laws Died of COVID in NY Nursing Homes. Lawmakers Too 'Uncomfortable' to Hear Her Testify

Janice Dean’s in-laws died of coronavirus infections in New York nursing homes. But when she tried recently to testify against the policy that potentially led to their deaths, lawmakers told the Fox News meteorologist her story makes them too “uncomfortable.”

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Liberty Counsel Calls Newsom 'Despotic' for Banning Home Bible Studies, Pasadena Church Ordered to Cease Worship

A California church is getting some help after being ordered to cease and desist from holding worship services. 

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On 400th Anniversary, Mayflower II Replica Arrives in Plymouth Harbor

The Mayflower II, a replica of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America, is now docked in Plymouth Harbor, just like the original one did in 1620.

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Janice Dean’s In-Laws Died of COVID in NY Nursing Homes. Lawmakers Are Too ‘Uncomfortable’ to Listen to Her Testify

Janice Dean’s in-laws died of coronavirus infections in New York nursing homes. But when she tried recently to testify against the policy that potentially led to their deaths, lawmakers told the Fox News meteorologist her story makes them too “uncomfortable.”

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Stories of 'Unknown Valor' from the Battle of Iwo Jima Mark the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum talks about her book, Unknown Valor, which tells stories of World War II in the Pacific theater, where her uncle, Harry Gray, fought and died in the Battle of Iwo Jima.

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Coronavirus: England's contact-tracing app gets green light for trial

Public tests are set to start on Thursday, but concerns remain about how accurately distance is measured.

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Belarus election: How Nexta channel bypassed news blackout

Demonstrators defied an internet shutdown using a channel called Nexta that posts videos and photos.

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Are COVID-19 Deaths Being Accurately Counted? These Alleged Cases Are Raising Eyebrows

Several recent cases across the country show that some deaths have been inaccurately attributed as COVID-19 fatalities. The question remains: are the virus deaths being accurately counted? 

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'Get Fit – Don't Quit!' Fitness Expert Jake Steinfeld Shows You How to Fuel Your Mind, Body, Spirit

For years, Jake Steinfeld of "Body by Jake" has been showing people how to get healthy with is "Get Fit – Don't Quit" program. Now he's added a nutritional component to it.

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Google Lookout: App reads grocery labels for blind people

An update to Google's blindness assistance app adds AI image recognition for food shopping.

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'Bullying' Apple fights couple over pear logo

The owners of the Prepear recipe app are speaking out after Apple tried to block their pear logo.

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Where Biden Running Mate Kamala Harris Stands on Policies Like the 'Green New Deal' and Late-Term Abortion

Just one week before the Democratic National Convention, former Vice President Joe Biden tapped Kamala Harris to join him in his fight to defeat Donald Trump in the 2020 Presidential election.

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Facebook adds 'blackface' photos to banned posts

The company's rules also explicitly target references to common anti-Semitic stereotypes.

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Freeview viewers complain of fewer channels after retune

People complain of a loss of channels following works to transmitters in parts of the UK.

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Final Blockbuster to open for summer sleepover

The chain's last store in the US state of Oregon is to give locals the chance to stay the night.

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Online political campaigning 'to be more transparent'

A "digital imprint" will make web content as accountable as leaflets and posters, ministers say.

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More Than Half of Americans Praying to Cope with Pandemic, but Has Binge-Watching Replaced the Bible?

A new survey has revealed that 55% of US adults, totaling 115 million men and women, have regularly turned to prayer during the COVID-19 pandemic. But most are not turning to the Bible for comfort, they're tuning into Netflix. 

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Liberty University Names New Acting President - This Liberty Grad Pastor Applauds the Change

Liberty University announced on Monday that Dr. Jerry Prevo will serve as acting president of the school. 

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Philly Teacher Worries 'Conservative Parents' Can Now See His Virtual Classes and Catch Him 'Destabilizing' Their Kids

A Philadelphia public school teacher's question on Twitter over the weekend has gone viral after he wondered aloud to the social network's universe that virtual classes might allow parents to hear him indoctrinating their kids.

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'Only God Can Turn It Around': Franklin Graham to Lead America in Prayer, Points to US Riots as Communist Tactic

Evangelist Franklin Graham calls the November race the "most critical election of our lifetime" and urges the nation to come together to pray. "So much is at stake and I think only God can change this and turn it around," Graham told CBN News.

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'Salvations, Healings, Miracles and Baptisms': Seattle Revival Thrives Despite Angry Protesters Shouting 'Hail Satan!'

The power of God was on display in Seattle's Cal Anderson Park on Sunday as hundreds of people gathered for the "Let Us Worship" rally organized by Bethel Music's Sean Feucht.

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'Only God Can Turn It Around': Franklin Graham to Lead America in Prayer, Calls US Riots a Communist Tactic

Evangelist Franklin Graham calls the November race the "most critical election of our lifetime" and urges the nation to come together to pray. "So much is at stake and I think only God can change this and turn it around," Graham told CBN News in an exclusive interview.

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'Criminals Took to the Streets with Confidence': 100+ Arrested After Downtown Chicago Wrecked by Looting, Violence

Widespread damage and disorder took place throughout downtown Chicago early Monday morning resulting in more than 100 arrests after hundreds of looters ransacked dozens of stores, including a number of luxury stores.

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'Live Free or Die': Sean Hannity's Warning for America

America's top-rated cable news host and New York Times bestselling author Sean Hannity talks about his first book in ten years: a look at America's fight against those who would reverse our country's tradition of freedom.

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Here's What Happened with That Shooting at the White House When Trump Was Pulled Off Camera

President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a U.S. Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon. He returned minutes later, saying there was a “shooting” outside the White House that was “under control.”

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Eurostar blames Covid-19 for premium seat only wi-fi

The rail firm said free wi-fi was removed from standard-class carriages because of coronavirus.

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New York's True Nursing Home Death Toll Cloaked in Secrecy

A controversial March 25 order to send recovering COVID-19 patients from hospitals into nursing homes that was designed to free up hospital bed space at the height of the pandemic has drawn withering criticism from relatives and patient advocates who contend it accelerated nursing home outbreaks.

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Xbox game streaming: How does it work?

Microsoft's game streaming service is set to launch in beta - including in the UK and US.

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Seattle Police Chief Resigns as Violence-Riddled Cities Slash Police Funds: 'Evil Will Take Over'

Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best has just announced she's stepping down. She made her decision public on the same day the city council approved cutting the police department by nearly $4 million and 100 officers.  

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Uber and Lyft drivers are employees, says US judge

The California court gives the two ride-hailing firms 10 days to challenge the ruling.

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Missing Cryptoqueen: Why did the FCA drop its warning about the OneCoin scam?

A decision to delete an online alert was exploited by those promoting the multi-billion-pound crime.

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Facial recognition use by South Wales Police 'unlawful'

Ed Bridges, 37, from Cardiff, brought a legal challenge after having his image captured twice.

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Will tech make it easier for us to grow veg?

Already being used on a commercial basis, vertical farming tech is expanding into consumer markets.

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Trump: Tech giants challenge US foreign worker crackdown

Amazon, Apple and Facebook are among the firms backing the legal case against the temporary visa ban.

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Downfall: BP worker sacked after Hitler meme wins payout

Scott Tracey used the scene from Downfall to portray scenes from company wage negotiations.

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Apple boss Tim Cook joins the billionaires club

The company's share price has soared, helping to boost the personal wealth of its chief executive.

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Trump Abruptly Escorted From Briefing After Shooting Near White House

President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a U.S. Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon. He returned minutes later, saying there was a “shooting” outside the White House that was “under control.”

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The headphones that even a DJ can't break?

A new way to produce tiny speakers promises more robust headphones with high quality sound.

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Free Mental, Emotional Treatment Offered for Medical Workers and First Responders During Pandemic

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, some Americans are facing mental health struggles. Among the most at risk are frontline medical workers and first responders.

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Church Defies Judge's Order Not To Meet Inside; Pastor Says Church Is 'Essential'

Another California church is defying a judge's restraining order and holding services inside the church building.  According to Fox News, Pastor Rob McCoy of Ventura County's Godspeak Calvary Chapel held morning services this past Sunday despite the order aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. For him, it's come down to a question of religious liberty.

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Powerful Derecho Leaves Path of Devastation Across Midwest

A rare wind storm with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest on Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage, and leaving tens of thousands without power.

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White House Tries to Pressure Democrats to Resume Economic Relief Talks

President Donald Trump's decision to act on COVID-19 relief through executive orders is receiving push back from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. 

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TSB customers' anger at online banking issues

Some customers have reported problems with their online banking on computers and the app.

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Church Defies Judge's Order Not To Meet Inside; Pastor Says Church Is 'Essential'

Another California church is defying a judge's restraining order and holding services inside the church building.  According to Fox News, Pastor Rob McCoy of Ventura County's Godspeak Calvary Chapel held morning services this past Sunday despite the order aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. For him, it's come down to a question of religious liberty.

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Amazon Removes Pro-Life Video Despite Mostly 5 Star Reviews

Amazon has removed a pro-life film from its platform, citing poor customer reviews as a primary reason for the action – the only problem with this claim is the movie had mostly 5-star reviews.

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'Our Only Hope For This Country is God': Evangelist Franklin Graham to Lead Washington DC Prayer March Sept. 26

Evangelist Franklin Graham, the president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and Samaritan's Purse, a Christian relief organization, announced Saturday that he will lead a prayer march in Washington, DC on Sept. 26.

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Continued High Temps Bring Heat Advisory from Plains to Northeast, Southwest Set to 'Roast'

Another heatwave is developing across the eastern United States today all the way from Texas to Massachusetts.

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Why the Smear Campaign Against Hydroxychloroquine?

How did Hydroxychloroquine, a drug known for decades as 'safe and effective.' suddenly become dangerous? 

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Toshiba shuts the lid on laptops after 35 years

Toshiba has sold its remaining shares in its former personal computing division.

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Social media trolling affects almost a third of elite British sportswomen, BBC Sport survey finds

Elite British sportswomen speak out about "horrific abuse" on social media, telling a BBC Sport survey about constant comments they receive.

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Social media trolling: Sportswomen speak about their experiences

A BBC Sport survey uncovered shocking examples of social media abuse sent to sportswomen. Here are three women's stories in their own words.

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Twitter 'looking' at a possible TikTok tie-up

The messaging platform has approached under-fire TikTok about a possible deal, according to sources.

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Trump's WeChat ban shocks Chinese abroad

For China's global community, the app provides a vital means of staying in touch with home.

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CA Police Officer Helps Family Recover After Losing Everything in House Fire

A California police officer is making national headlines after helping the family of a suspect she arrested just days earlier.

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'Joy Took Over the Streets': Christians Come Together in Portland During 'Riots to Revival'

Thousands of people united in Portland, Oregon Saturday night for praise, worship, and to hear Bethel Music's Sean Feucht speak.

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5.1-Magnitude Quake Hits North Carolina, No Damage Reported

The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses, and residents.

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6 Cheap Ways to Entertain the Kids This Summer: Keep Your Young Children Busy While Saving Money

Parents, how's your summer going? Enjoy a fun family vacation or staycation? Ready for school to start? As we approach summer's halfway point, you may be tired of working as a full-time entertainment director and concierge for your kids.

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Praise from Trump Prison Reentry Czar: 'This Administration Is Leading' on Justice Reform, Giving Many a Second Chance

A black pastor simultaneously serving two presidents — one a Republican, the other a Democrat — discusses the call to serve God and how it has led to an official position helping former inmates find discover their "second act." 

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'We Want to Worship God': CA Church Plans to Defy 'Unconstitutional' Order Not to Gather for Worship

California pastor and congregation move forward with plans for Sunday services despite a temporary restraining order against them not gather for worship.

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Gigabit broadband: Rural households urged to claim upgrade cash

The government's gigabit voucher scheme has £70m available to poorly served communities.

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Screen-time messages designed to decrease phone use

A new project encourages adults to communicate more with their kids and focus less on their devices.

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Jerry Falwell Jr. Taking ‘Indefinite Leave of Absence’ from Liberty University

Jerry Falwell, Jr., president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, is taking an “indefinite leave of absence” from the Christian college following intense backlash after sharing a questionable photo with a young woman.

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New Website Helps College Students Find a Christian Community to Join

When students go to college for the first time, finding a Christian community can be a challenge. That's the idea behind a new platform called Every Student Sent, developed by the ministry Campus Renewal.

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'Evangelicals for Trump' Hold Worship Event in Vegas Casino, Bypassing 'Unconstitutional' NV Church Ban

On Tuesday, a large group of evangelicals campaigning for President Trump held a prayer and praise event in a Las Vegas, Nevada casino. Yes, you read that right. They held a worship event in a Las Vegas casino due to the governor's order banning large in-person church services while still allowing larger gatherings in casinos. 

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A Sound Button Between the Legs? Toymaker removes 'Trolls World' Doll After Parents Complain

More than a quarter-million people are asking retailers to remove a doll that features a sound button in the genital area. Hasbro, which manufactures the toy, says it's taking it off the market.

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CA District Attorney Declares Sanctuary City for Churches Fighting Gov. Newsom's Discrimination

Conservatives often criticize sanctuary cities for allowing illegal immigrants to remain in the country. But in California, a district attorney has just declared his county a sanctuary county - for churches.

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What is Tencent?

The Chinese firm's investments include Fortnite, Tesla and Universal Music - but it's under fire in the US.

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BREAKING: The Satanic Temple Raffles Free Abortion, Admits that Aborting Unborn Babies is a Satanic Ritual

The Satanic Temple (TST) has announced it's raffling a free abortion to promote the organization's religious abortion ritual, while it argues that its members' religious rights are exempt from any state laws or any regulations that might block access to abortion services during the first trimester. 

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How This Christian School Brings Healing to Troubled Kids, Including Freedom from LGBT Issues

After Bible college Trace Embry and his wife were led to look for land.  They purchased 200 acres and turned it into Shepherd's Hill Academy, a Christian boarding school for kids in crisis.  Endorsed by top Christian leaders such as Wall Builders' David Barton and the late Ravi Zacharias, youth from across America and 19 countries attend the school, which boasts a strong academic and spiritual environment.

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Politician Who Labeled NRA a 'Terrorist' Group Sues to Close Them Down, Freeze Funds Before Election

New York’s attorney general is trying to wipe out the National Rifle Association.   She’s accusing the NRA of seriously mismanaging funds and is suing to dissolve the gun rights group.

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Facebook removes QAnon conspiracy group with 200,000 members

Facebook has joined Twitter and TikTok in taking action against QAnon conspiracy-theory content.

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Apple defends Xbox streaming block on iPhones

Apple is denying consumers cloud gaming, says Microsoft, as streaming service is blocked on iPhones.

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The coldest computers in the world

New computers promise to cruise through old problems, but involve mind-boggling low temperatures.

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Facebook founder sees wealth hit $100bn after TikTok rival launch

The social media giant's shares rose on Thursday after the launch of its new TikTok rival Instagram Reels.

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TikTok: Trump signs order to address 'threat' of Chinese app

Beginning in 45 days, any US transaction with parent company ByteDance will be banned.

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Cosplay and Covid: Video gamers defy the virus

Video game meet-up ChinaJoy was one of the first big shows staged in China since the pandemic began.

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Is the US about the split the internet?

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he wants a "clean" internet free of "untrusted" Chinese apps.

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E-skin recreates sense of touch and other tech news

BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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TikTok Added to Dirty Dozen List, Watchdog Urges Trump Admin to Force App to Protect Kids from Predators

President Trump is threatening to shut down the Chinese-owned video app TikTok, because of claims it is a source of national security and censorship concerns. Now the National Center on Sexual Exploitation is urging that any action enabling TikTok to continue operating in the US must require additional safeguards to protect children from online predators. 

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L.A. to Enforce COVID Restrictions by Cutting Water and Power to Homes, NYC Creates Checkpoints

Cities like Los Angeles are cracking down on large gatherings where people are not wearing masks or social distancing. 

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NY Attorney General Files Lawsuit to Dissolve the NRA, Trump Offers This Advice to Gun Group

New York is trying to dissolve the National Rifle Association (NRA), announcing a lawsuit against the gun-rights group.

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Inside the Push to Make Washington, DC the 51st State: Representation for Taxation or Liberal Power Grab?

There's a move afoot to make the District of Columbia the 51st state. Supporters say they're working to secure voting rights for residents. Critics say it's all about empowering a radical liberal agenda while ensuring Democrats control Congress.

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Coronavirus: England's contact-tracing app readies for launch

The app will use QR barcode scans as well as Bluetooth handshakes to determine if users are at risk.

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Fifa 21: 'Toxic behaviour' cut from goal celebrations

Players will no longer be able to use the "shushing" goal celebration to gloat and stall games.

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What's new in Fifa 21?

A new trailer for Fifa 21 reveals new gameplay features. Newsround takes a look at them.

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Twitter to label state-controlled news accounts

The social network will stop affected accounts being promoted by its recommendation algorithms.

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TikTok twins charged over bank robbery 'prank'

Alan and Alex Stokes are accused of faking a bank robbery "to gain popularity on social media".

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ARM: Tudor Brown says chip-maker should remain independent

The UK-based chip designer's ex-president Tudor Brown warns of the risks of the firm being sold on.

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Uber to expand across UK with Autocab takeover

The move will see Uber made available in about 170 towns and cities.

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Jake Paul: FBI swat team seizes guns at home of YouTube star

The social media star is no stranger to controversy and has had other run-ins with law enforcement.

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Mulan: UK cinemas hit out at 'disappointing' Disney+ release

A plan to release the film on Disney+ instead of in cinemas is described as "hugely disappointing".

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TikTok: Trump administration plans Chinese tech crackdown

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wants a “clean network” free of "untrusted" apps like TikTok and WeChat.

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Facebook removes Trump's 'Covid misinformation' post

The social network said the post had violated its rules around "harmful Covid misinformation".

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TikTok to open $500m data centre in Ireland

The firm says the move represents its "long-term commitment to Europe".

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Public Schools Might See an Exodus: Parents Debate Education Options

As parents across the country sort through educational options for their children this fall many are debating leaving their public school.

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Trump Admin Giving $35 Million to Aid Human Trafficking Survivors

The Trump administration is awarding more than $35 million in Justice Department grants to organizations that provide safe housing for survivors of human trafficking.

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'I Feel Incredibly Unsafe': BLM Protesters Surround Home of Seattle's Black Police Chief, Target Neighbors and Kids

In the latest incident involving BLM protesters in Seattle, Washington, a large crowd of people surrounded the private home of Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best over the weekend.

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Twitter users urged to update over Android security flaw

Millions of Android users should update their apps, Twitter warns.

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MSNBC Producer Quits, Claiming Ratings Obsession 'Blocks Diversity of Thought'

Ariana Pekary, a producer for MSNBC, resigned recently, publishing an open letter accusing the left-leaning news network of being so ratings obsessed it “blocks diversity of thought and content.”

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Twitter hack teen's court date 'Zoombombed' with porn

Reporters suggested the hearing was not password-protected, allowing disruption in.

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Instagram rolls out its TikTok rival Reels

The photo-sharing app adds new features that will be very familiar to TikTok fans.

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Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold 2 and Note 20 smartphones

The Galaxy Z Fold 2 now has a much bigger display on its outside for use when closed.

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'God Spared My Wife and My Boys': Isaias Whipped Through but Left Plenty of Death and Devastation

At least 6 people are dead, and millions are without power after Tropical Storm Isaias tore up the East Coast. 

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Tesla touchscreen wiper controls land driver with fine after crash

A driver using the touchscreen controls for windscreen wipers was distracted, a German court says.

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'They Don't Care About Black Lives': One Woman's Fight Against a Narrative She Calls a 'Lie'

Bevelyn Beatty's video went viral when she painted over New York's Black Lives Matter mural and was arrested for it. Beatty explains why she did it, and why she's speaking out against the "black lives matter" narrative, which she calls a "lie."

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Redcar cyber-attack 'cost council £10.4m'

Thousands of people were affected when public services were knocked offline earlier this year.

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TV watching and online streaming surge during lockdown

UK adults spent double the usual amount of time watching small screens, research shows.

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LinkedIn co-founder reveals key secret to success

Allen Blue, who co-founded professional network LinkedIn, reveals how start-ups can achieve growth.

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Anthony Levandowski: Ex-Google engineer sentenced for theft

A judge says Anthony Levandowski carried out the "biggest trade secret crime I have ever seen".

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Microsoft's TikTok grab: Inspired or naive?

High-risk, high-reward - Microsoft has announced it is in negotiations to buy TikTok.

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Disney focuses on streaming as it falls to a loss

The giant firm will launch a new streaming site as it battles the effects of the coronavirus crisis.

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TikTok: The story of a social media giant

How did the social media platform get so big and where could it be heading?

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Sen. Ted Cruz Cites 'Religious Discrimination' in US Military, Urges Defense Secretary to Take Action

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has sent a follow-up letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper raising his concerns about "religious discrimination" in the Department of Defense (DOD) and how the department should address "its culture of hostility towards religion."

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Liberty University Hires New Staff Members To Serve in Diversity Roles Amid Racial Tension

Liberty University announced on Tuesday that two new staff members will join the college as part of their continued efforts to achieve diversity within the campus.

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Billy Graham Statue to Replace White Supremacist Effigy in US Capitol's Statuary Hall Collection

A life-size statue of the late evangelist Billy Graham is scheduled to replace a statue of a white supremacist in the US Capitol's Statuary Hall next year. 

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Sisters Reunited After More Than 50 Years Say It Was 'The Lord's Blessing' That Brought Them Together

A set of long-lost sisters in Nebraska just experienced the reunion of a lifetime - believe it or not because of COVID-19. 

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Amazon site advertises shoes using racial slur

The online retail giant removes an item for sale after complaints by an MP about offensive language.

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Sony's Spider-Man exclusive sparks backlash

The superhero will appear exclusively in the PlayStation version of Marvel's Avengers.

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Still Closed by Pandemic, Some Churches Are Shifting to Biblical Home Church: 'God's Doing a New Thing'

In the early days of the pandemic, churches shut their doors to keep their congregants safe. More than five months later, many remain closed, either by government order or choice.  

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YouTube Music: Google to axe Play Music in October

The service heads to the digital graveyard as the company switches focus to YouTube Music.

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British Dental Association members targeted by hackers

The British Dental Association warns members' bank details and case notes could be compromised.

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Trump Giving $35 Million to Aid Human Trafficking Survivors

The Trump administration is awarding more than $35 million in Justice Department grants to organizations that provide safe housing for survivors of human trafficking.

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NV Governor Signs Bill Allowing Mail-In Voting, President Trump Announces Lawsuit

The Trump Administration plans to sue Nevada over the state's plan for mail-in voting in the November elections.

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Google-Fitbit takeover: EU expands launches full-scale probe

The European Commission's move has the potential to derail the $2.1bn takeover.

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Isaias Speeding Up Atlantic Coast and Packing a Punch

The Atlantic coast has seen worse, but Isaias could stay at or near tropical storm strength all the way to New England.

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Home Office drops 'racist' algorithm from visa decisions

After a legal challenge to the automatic algorithm, the UK will "redesign" its visa process.

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TikTok: What TikTokers make of Trump's ban threat

The confusion around the video app's future has left creators at a loose end - or issuing goodbyes.

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Twitter needs to act over racist abuse, says David Lammy

The Labour MP got the backing of Home Secretary Priti Patel after receiving abuse over social media.

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Donald Trump: US Treasury should get cut of TikTok deal

The president's comments come after Microsoft said it is in talks to buy the app's US business.

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What's going on with TikTok?

Microsoft confirmed it wants to acquire TikTok after President Trump threatened to ban the app.

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Virtual house hunting gets a pandemic boost

Estate agents say demand has soared for tours of houses using virtual reality headsets.

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Russian hackers stole trade papers from Liam Fox email

Documents on UK-US trade negotiations were leaked in the run-up to the 2019 general election.

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Call for TikTok security check before HQ decision

The owner of the short-form video app has London on a shortlist of possible locations.

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First Big Southern California Wildfire of 2020 Keeps on Raging

A huge wildfire in mountains east of Los Angeles that is Southern California’s biggest blaze so far this year was still raging Monday, with thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes.

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Teen Found Safe After Missing for 8 Days in Woods: 'God Blessed This Family'

A young Washington woman is home safe with her family after being lost in the woods for more than a week.

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National MSM Ignores Story of Young Mom Shot Dead After Her Group Told BLM Activists 'All Lives Matter'

National news networks and other major media outlets ignored the story last month about 24-year-old Jessica Whitaker, the mother of a three-year-old son, who is suspected of being killed by Black Lives Matter supporters in Indianapolis, Indiana after a street confrontation in which she may have said the unacceptable phrase, "All lives matter."

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DC Police Arrest Pro-Life Protesters for Chalk Messages of 'Black Pre-Born Lives Matter'

Officers with Washington, DC's Metropolitan Police Department arrested two pro-life protesters early Saturday morning for attempting to write "Black Pre-Born Lives Matter" in chalk in front of a Planned Parenthood facility even though representatives of the groups Students for Life of America (SLA) and the Frederick Douglass Foundation (FDF) said they had the necessary permit to do so.

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'We Are Standing for the Cross': Christians Unite as Antifa Activists Threaten to Tear Down Cross at Private College

A Christian college in Eugene, Oregon is standing against radical activists who want to deface or tear down a cross that has stood on the campus for decades.

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Robert Woodson: Why 'The 1619 Project' Hurts Black Americans by Casting Them as Perpetual Victims

As protestors continue to talk about racism in America, many point to something called "The 1619 Project." It's presented by the New York Times as a more truthful beginning of the United States than what many of us learned about our country's founding, but Robert Woodson of the Woodson Center says the 1619 project hurts Black Americans.

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Beyond TikTok: Who else might President Trump ban?

Other Chinese-owned software could face difficulties in the US, if TikTok ban goes ahead.

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As Antifa Agitators Burn Bibles in Portland, What Role Should Christians Play?

For two straight months, unrest and violence have been ongoing in Portland where the federal courthouse has been a flashpoint for both protests and riots, including burning Bibles and the American flag. The Trump administration and city officials are trying to find a solution, and some Christian leaders are also looking for answers.

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Carolinas Brace for Significant Flooding from Isaias

After barely skirting the Florida Peninsula, Isaias is expected to make the turn north, striking near the South and North Carolina border overnight.

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The Controversial Legacy of the 1994 Crime Bill, and Why Both Republicans and Democrats Are Calling for Reform

The 1994 Crime Bill was the most sweeping crime legislation in US history. But today, both Democrats and Republicans are calling for reform of a law that many now feel went too far.

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Bill English: Computer mouse co-creator dies at 91

Bill English was the first person to use a computer mouse, building the first prototype in 1963.

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Ban ads for polluting large cars, report says

A new campaign says the government should ban adverts for large cars like sports utility vehicles.

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A Weakened Tropical Storm Isaias Lashes Virus-Hit Florida

Bands of heavy rain from Isaias lashed Florida’s east coast Sunday while officials dealing with surging cases of the coronavirus kept a close watch on the weakened tropical storm.

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EXCLUSIVE: Antifa Thug Violently Threatens Peaceful Street Preacher in Seattle

A street preacher in Seattle exercising his first amendment right to free speech was harassed and threatened by protesters, presumably Antifa, wearing gas masks and other riot gear.

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TikTok: Pompeo says Trump to crack down on Chinese software in coming days

The US state secretary says Chinese-owned software poses a "broad array" of security risks.

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Portland Protesters Burn Bibles, American Flag Outside Federal Courthouse

Radical activists in Portland, Oregon, burned Bibles and the American flag in front of a federal courthouse this weekend.

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Pastor Jentezen Franklin of Free Chapel Calls For Nationwide 21-Day Fast and Prayer

As the nation continues to cope with the effects of COVID-19, an upcoming presidential election, and a struggling economy, Christians are uniting to pray for peace and petition the Sovereign Lord for His mercy.

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SpaceX Capsule and NASA Crew Make 1st Splashdown in 45 Years

Two NASA astronauts returned to Earth on Sunday in a dramatic, retro-style splashdown, their capsule parachuting into the Gulf of Mexico to close out an unprecedented test flight by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company.

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FDA Urges Consumers to Avoid Certain Brands of Toxic Hand Sanitizers That May Contain Methanol

The use of hand sanitizer has become a standard practice after the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic back in March.

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'The Government Can't Intrude in Worship': John MacArthur Defends Church Reopening to Tucker Carlson

John MacArthur, the Los Angeles pastor who reopened his church in defiance of lockdown orders from California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), is defending his much-talked-about decision.

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Brazil Bolsonaro: Facebook told to block accounts of president's supporters

The social media giant vows to appeal against the Brazilian Supreme Court ruling.

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Spot robot turns 'Fluffy' in new factory floor job

BBC Click's Jen Copestake looks at the best of the week's technology stories.

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From the world's fastest gamer to real-life racer

Gaming gives the 22-year-old a second chance of achieving his real life racing dreams.

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AOC Targets Statue of Missionary Who Sacrificed His Life to Help Lepers in Hawaii

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is towing the party line when it comes to statues of historical figures. Her latest target is a Catholic saint who sacrificed his life to help lepers in Hawaii.

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TikTok: Microsoft pauses talks on buying US arm - reports

The tech giant's possible purchase of the China-owned app's US arm were put in doubt by Donald Trump.

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ACLU Sues State of Idaho Over Battle Banning Transgender Student Athletes

In the world of college and high school sports, there's a battle brewing over whether boys and men who identify as female can compete against biological females.  

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TikTok: US general manager Pappas says app 'here for the long run'

US General Manager Vanessa Pappas defends the Chinese-owned app as President Trump threatens to ban it.

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Hurricane Isaias Travels Through Northwest Atlantic, Headed Toward US

Hurricane Isaias is currently garnering the most attention from forecasters as the storm navigates through the southwest Atlantic on its way toward the United States, where is it is expected to impact the East Coast into the middle of next week.

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TikTok: How would the US go about banning the Chinese app?

There are several options, from preventing the app being downloaded, to blocking the firm's servers.

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