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Trump loses bid to add fourth debate with Biden in early September

U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign on Thursday lost its bid to add a fourth debate with Democratic challenger Joe Biden in early September.In rejecting

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Brush with fame: TikTok 'inspiring' says artist James Lewis

00:47 With strokes and flicks of his paintbrush James Lewis brings his artwork to life on TikTok which he finds more inspiring than other social media platforms.The lettering artist, f

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2020 London Marathon will only allow elite athletes; organizers

Participants race in the 2018 London Marathon. /VCG Photo The 2020 London Marathon will be an elite-only race with no spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers announced on Thursday.

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Attorneys general from twenty states call on Facebook to do more to fight discrimination, disinformation and harrassment

In an open letter to Facebook’s leadership posted earlier today, the attorneys general from twenty states called on the company to do more to fight intimidation, discrimination, disinformation,

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YouTube bans thousands of Chinese accounts to combat ‘coordinated influence operations’

YouTube has banned a large number of Chinese accounts it said were engaging in “coordinated influence operations” on political issues, the company announced today. 2,596 accounts from Chin

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Here’s the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung promised five “power devices” for its virtually-only Unpacked event. We already know about the Note 20, Galaxy Watch 3, Tab S7 and Buds Live — so what’s left? We speculated based on an earlier

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Teachers across U.S. protest for 'safe reopening of school'

01:02 On July 7, U.S. President Donald Trump called for the reopening of schools as COVID-19 cases reached new grave milestones in the country. This was followed by teaching profession

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South Korean sect leader linked to COVID-19 outbreak arrested

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It’s not an Apple Watch, it’s an Oppo Watch

Behold, the Opple Watch. Many have borrowed heavily from Apple’s wearable, but few, if any, have done so as brazenly as Oppo. Sure Fitbit received some guff for the squircle hardware design of its Ver

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Video:Five years on from Beijing 2022 bid, Games already leaving legacy

How do you define Olympic legacy? Is it the memories that are left behind, or perhaps its inspiring the next generation. Defining something as intangible as'legacy'can

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Central gov't to provide all necessary support for HK's fight against COVID-19: liaison office

The central government will provide all necessary support for the anti-epidemic fight in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) at the request of the HKSA

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Tropical storm Hanna causes flood, power outage in U.S. Texas

U.S. southern state of Texas along the coast of Gulf of Mexico continued to feel the impact of tropical storm Hanna on Sunday with flooded streets and power outage. Hu

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Tech coalition founded to protect children from online sex abuse

02:29 The Internet Watch Foundation said that in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, reports of child abuse images online jumped by almost 50 percent. The group which advocates

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Asia Album: To live, to love, to dance -- amid COVID-19 pandemic

Members of the Sumber Cipta Ballet rehearse "To Live To Love To Dance" as a virtual ballet performance in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)JAKARTA, July 26 (Xinhua) -- As t

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Hot air balloons take off for 1st time from Israel's int'l airport

Workers make preparation before hot air balloons taking off in Ben Gurion International Airport near central Israeli city of Tel Aviv on July 25, 2020. (Xinhua Photo)Ho

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PSG win French Cup title, but lose Mbappe to injury

Kylian Mbappe of Paris Saint Germain in action during a friendly football match between Paris Saint Germain and Le Havre at the Ocean Stadium in Le Havre, France, July

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Watch the first TechCrunch Early Stage ‘Pitch Deck Teardown’

Have you ever taken something apart, like a clock or a motor?The method is particularly useful when it comes to learning how things work — or how they don’t, in some cases.During TechCrunch’s Ea