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Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

27 May 17:20 8 articles

Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China, setting the stage for the U.S. to withdraw the former British colony's preferential trade and financial status it has enjoyed since it reverted to Chinese rule 23 years ago.

27 May 17:20 CTVNews 2422791599074686102.html
Pompeo: “Hong Kong is No Longer Autonomous From China”

Loss of city-state's

27 May 17:11 Infowars 1950426314014953357.html
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

US News: Secretary of State of Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China. “

27 May 16:58 The Times of India 6060938664537593049.html
Pompeo Declares Hong Kong No Longer Autonomous From China

It now falls to Trump to decide to end some, all or none of the economic privileges Hong Kong currently enjoys.

27 May 16:52 HuffPost 5982769914939508348.html
U.S. says Hong Kong no longer autonomous

'No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground,' says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

27 May 16:23 Rappler 1882105643500233666.html
Pompeo Tells Congress Hong Kong is No Longer Autonomous From China

On 28 May, the National People's Congress of China is expected to vote on the bill that suggests banning "separatist, subversive and terrorist activities" along with...

27 May 16:12 Sputniknews 967333869285211611.html
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous from China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the U.S. no longer views Hong Kong as politically autonomous from China, a stark escalation in response to China’s plan to impose new security

27 May 15:57 TheHill 355432919644211579.html
Pompeo officially declares Hong Kong ‘no longer autonomous,’ slams China intervention

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday officially declared that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, days after Beijing moved to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

27 May 15:48 Fox News 7362823820256402370.html
Science
LIVESTREAM: SpaceX’s NASA astronauts board Falcon 9 for historic launch debut

27 May 17:57 7 articles

LIVESTREAM: SpaceX’s NASA astronauts board Falcon 9 for historic launch debut

SpaceX and NASA remain on track for the private launch company’s astronaut launch debut, set to be broadcast live from start to finish. Weather continues to be the biggest challenge threatening delays to the historic mission, itself an incredible achievement for a vehicle, rocket, and system as complex as the Crew Dragon spacecraft, Falcon 9 […]

27 May 17:57 Teslarati 613467575215579383.html
SpaceX, NASA closely monitoring weather prior to historic astronaut launch

SpaceX and NASA are closely monitoring the weather ahead of the historic launch of the Demo-2 mission, which is scheduled for 4:33 p.m. EDT Wednesday.

27 May 15:19 Fox News 7362823820892344529.html
SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts tonight is 'a new era in spaceflight'

NASA and SpaceX have teamed up for the Demo-2 blast-off which will send two astronauts to the International Space Station in the Crew Dragon capsule atop the Falcon 9 rocket

27 May 12:26 mirror 675785259824907545.html
Who are the NASA SpaceX astronauts in tonight's historic rocket launch

The NASA astronauts crewing the SpaceX rocket launch, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, hail from humble roots but will shoot for the stars tonight as they prepare for an historic lift-off in the Falcon 9

27 May 11:25 mirror 675785261043295394.html
Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The weather is looking up for SpaceX's first astronaut launch, as officials vow to keep crew safety the top priority.

27 May 08:42 Fox 4 8372747778191822441.html
Watch live: NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

27 May 07:00 UPI 8257973865202446014.html
NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

27 May 07:00 UPI 8257973865611605443.html
Science
American Virus Deaths at 100,000: What Does a Number Mean?

27 May 17:50 4 articles

American Virus Deaths at 100,000: What Does a Number Mean?

This is the week when America's official coronavirus death toll reaches six digits. One hundred thousand lives wiped out by a disease unknown to science a half a year ago.

27 May 17:50 VOA Zimbabwe 262570846017615519.html
US virus deaths near 100K: What does a number mean?

This is the week when America’s official coronavirus death toll reaches six digits. One hundred thousand lives wiped out by a disease unknown to science a half a year ago.

27 May 14:47 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837809804721.html
US COVID-19 death toll nears 100,000: What does a number mean?

America's official coronavirus death toll has almost reached 100,000, according to the John Hopkins University tally.

27 May 14:30 ABC7 New York 7327811147650665344.html
American virus deaths at 100,000: What does a number mean?

The fraught, freighted number of this particular American moment is a round one brimming with zeroes: 100,000. A hundred thousands. A thousand hundreds. Five thousand score. More than 8,000 dozen. All

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442348998633.html
Society
Hypocrisy Gone Viral? Officials Set Bad COVID-19 Examples

27 May 17:46 3 articles

Hypocrisy Gone Viral? Officials Set Bad COVID-19 Examples

From U.S. President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, global decision-makers have frequently set bad examples, whether it's refusing to wear masks or breaking confinement rules aimed at protecting their citizens from COVID-19.

27 May 17:46 VOA Zimbabwe 262570845893956659.html
Hypocrisy gone viral? Officials set bad COVID-19 examples

Leaders from the US, France, Mexico bend safety rules they drafted during the pandemic

27 May 16:17 Gulf News 2086521545292183937.html
Hypocrisy gone viral? Officials set bad COVID-19 examples

Few countries seem immune to the perception leaders are bending the rules of their own governments during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441337706284.html
Entertainment
Lawsuit over festival refunds

27 May 17:55 2 articles

Lawsuit over festival refunds

Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was cancelled in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 17:55 Castanet 616068601413735179.html
Lawsuit: Ultra refuses refunds for canceled music festival

Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was canceled in March because of the coronaviru

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441983182711.html
Society
Trump Threatens To ‘Close Down’ Social Media Platforms

27 May 17:00 2 articles

Trump Threatens To ‘Close Down’ Social Media Platforms

Trump on Wednesday threatened to close down social media platforms after Twitter labelled two of his tweets

27 May 17:00 Kashmir Observer 1268422869586593453.html
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms

Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530705218106.html
Technology
CNN’s Dana Bash ridiculed for Joe Biden interview: 'So much for journalism'

27 May 17:58 1 article

CNN’s Dana Bash ridiculed for Joe Biden interview: 'So much for journalism'

 CNN’s Dana Bash sat down with presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Tuesday in an interview that has been condemned by critics on both sides of the aisle. 

27 May 17:58 Fox News 7362823819803814904.html
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Society
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

27 May 17:20 8 articles

Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China, setting the stage for the U.S. to withdraw the former British colony's preferential trade and financial status it has enjoyed since it reverted to Chinese rule 23 years ago.

27 May 17:20 CTVNews 2422791599074686102.html
Pompeo: “Hong Kong is No Longer Autonomous From China”

Loss of city-state's

27 May 17:11 Infowars 1950426314014953357.html
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer autonomous from China

US News: Secretary of State of Mike Pompeo has notified Congress that the Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China. “

27 May 16:58 The Times of India 6060938664537593049.html
Pompeo Declares Hong Kong No Longer Autonomous From China

It now falls to Trump to decide to end some, all or none of the economic privileges Hong Kong currently enjoys.

27 May 16:52 HuffPost 5982769914939508348.html
U.S. says Hong Kong no longer autonomous

'No reasonable person can assert today that Hong Kong maintains a high degree of autonomy from China, given facts on the ground,' says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

27 May 16:23 Rappler 1882105643500233666.html
Pompeo Tells Congress Hong Kong is No Longer Autonomous From China

On 28 May, the National People's Congress of China is expected to vote on the bill that suggests banning "separatist, subversive and terrorist activities" along with...

27 May 16:12 Sputniknews 967333869285211611.html
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous from China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the U.S. no longer views Hong Kong as politically autonomous from China, a stark escalation in response to China’s plan to impose new security

27 May 15:57 TheHill 355432919644211579.html
Pompeo officially declares Hong Kong ‘no longer autonomous,’ slams China intervention

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday officially declared that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, days after Beijing moved to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

27 May 15:48 Fox News 7362823820256402370.html
Society
Hypocrisy Gone Viral? Officials Set Bad COVID-19 Examples

27 May 17:46 3 articles

Hypocrisy Gone Viral? Officials Set Bad COVID-19 Examples

From U.S. President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, global decision-makers have frequently set bad examples, whether it's refusing to wear masks or breaking confinement rules aimed at protecting their citizens from COVID-19.

27 May 17:46 VOA Zimbabwe 262570845893956659.html
Hypocrisy gone viral? Officials set bad COVID-19 examples

Leaders from the US, France, Mexico bend safety rules they drafted during the pandemic

27 May 16:17 Gulf News 2086521545292183937.html
Hypocrisy gone viral? Officials set bad COVID-19 examples

Few countries seem immune to the perception leaders are bending the rules of their own governments during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441337706284.html
Society
Trump Threatens To ‘Close Down’ Social Media Platforms

27 May 17:00 2 articles

Trump Threatens To ‘Close Down’ Social Media Platforms

Trump on Wednesday threatened to close down social media platforms after Twitter labelled two of his tweets

27 May 17:00 Kashmir Observer 1268422869586593453.html
‘Close Them Down’: Trump Threatens To Shut Down Social Media Platforms

Twitter fact-checked the president on one of his tweets for the first time Tuesday.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530705218106.html
Society
Twitter Lets Verified Users Spread Fake Pic, Link MN Cop to Racist Slogan

27 May 17:57 1 article

Twitter Lets Verified Users Spread Fake Pic, Link MN Cop to Racist Slogan

Twitter is allowing verified accounts to post a photo falsely linking a Minneapolis police officer with a man wearing a "Make Whites Great Again" baseball hat.

27 May 17:57 Breitbart 3148363492039614204.html
Society
Pakistan Considers Reimposing Lockdown After Eid Celebrations

27 May 17:52 1 article

Pakistan Considers Reimposing Lockdown After Eid Celebrations

Pakistan may be forced to reinstate a coronavirus lockdown amid a surge in new cases following the end of the Eid al-Fitr.

27 May 17:52 Breitbart 3148363491324828215.html
Society
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Not Reporting COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths

27 May 17:36 1 article

Michigan Gov. Whitmer Not Reporting COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths

Michigan is now the only state among 19 states with over 900 COVID-19 deaths not reporting the number of those deaths from nursing homes.

27 May 17:36 Breitbart 3148363491611645201.html
Society
Lisa Boothe: Dems want to shut down Trump's 'unfiltered access' to voters on Twitter

27 May 17:32 1 article

Lisa Boothe: Dems want to shut down Trump's 'unfiltered access' to voters on Twitter

Democrats want President Trump's enormous and "unfiltered" Twitter access shut down because it has been an extremely effective campaign tool for him over the past four years, Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe asserted Wednesday.

27 May 17:32 Fox News 7362823819624646302.html
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Economy
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry

27 May 17:19 7 articles

Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry

A Boeing spokesperson said Wednesday's actions represent the largest number of job cuts, but several thousand additional jobs will be eliminated in the next few months

27 May 17:19 Business-Standard 1502508926610218135.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 16:53 Tech Xplore 4945708898268207406.html
COVID-19: Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Air travel within the US tumbled 96% by mid-April, to fewer than 100,000 people on a day

27 May 16:39 Gulf News 2086521544143807198.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 16:22 CTVNews 2422791597673578159.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business. The defense and space division is stable and will help blunt the impact of the decline in air travel and demand for passenger jets.

27 May 16:21 The Economic Times 7653256037600656973.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 10:34 Castanet 616068603176423098.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus seizes travel industry

The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964772189391.html
Economy
Cavco Industries, Inc. (CVCO) CEO Bill Boor on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

27 May 17:06 7 articles

Cavco Industries, Inc. (CVCO) CEO Bill Boor on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) Q4 2020 Results Conference Call May 27, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mark Fusler - Director of Financial Reporting

27 May 17:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634556383546816.html
StoneCo Ltd. (STNE) CEO Thiago Piau on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

StoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ:STNE) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020 17:00 ET Company Participants Rafael Martins - Investor Relations Thiago Piau - Chief E

27 May 11:02 Seeking Alpha 5725634556190547241.html
China Online Education Group (COE) CEO Jack Jiajia Huang on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Start Time: 08:00 End Time: 08:55 China Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Jack J

27 May 04:39 Seeking Alpha 5725634556693600869.html
National Bank of Canada (NTIOF) CEO Louis Vachon on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

National Bank of Canada (OTCPK:NTIOF) Q2 2020 Results Conference Call May 26, 2020 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Linda Boulanger - VP, IR Louis Vachon - Presi

27 May 04:19 Seeking Alpha 5725634556174140829.html
Fanhua Inc. (FANH) CEO Chunlin Wang on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Fanhua Inc. (NASDAQ:FANH) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 09:00 PM ET Company Participants Oasis Qiu - IR Manager Chunlin Wang - Chairman & C

27 May 03:26 Seeking Alpha 5725634557964479569.html
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS) CEO Ron Nersesian on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Jason Kary - VP, Treasurer and IR Ron Ne

27 May 03:14 Seeking Alpha 5725634557907048961.html
Ooma, Inc. (OOMA) CEO Eric Stang on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Ooma, Inc. (NYSE:OOMA) Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Matt Robison - Director of IR and Corporate Development Eri

27 May 03:12 Seeking Alpha 5725634557645106502.html
Economy
Sensex rallies 996 pts ahead of F&O expiry at closing; Nifty tops 9,300

27 May 17:04 5 articles

Sensex rallies 996 pts ahead of F&O expiry at closing; Nifty tops 9,300

The BSE Sensex rallied 996 points on Wednesday, led by massive gains in banking and IT stocks ahead of the expiry of monthly derivatives amid firm overseas cues. After hitting a high of 31,660.60

27 May 17:04 Deccan Herald 2027555797964439815.html
Sensex rises 996 points to close at 31,605; Nifty reclaims 9,300

(Representative image) NEW DELHI: Equity indices finished higher on Wednesday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising nearly 1,000 points led … Sensex rises 996 points to close at 31,605; Nifty reclaims 9,300 Read More »

27 May 11:55 ISSCNC 6824315491062587368.html
Sensex rallies 996 points ahead of F&O expiry; Nifty tops 9,300

The BSE Sensex rallied 996 points on Wednesday, led by massive gains in banking and IT stocks ahead of the expiry of monthly derivatives amid firm overseas cues. After hitting a high of 31,660.60 duri

27 May 10:39 The Hindu 6679535026004195552.html
Sensex rallies 996 points, Nifty reclaims 9,300-mark

Axis Bank was the top gainer as banking stocks led the rally in a highly volatile session.

27 May 10:23 DNA India 7533428662290251794.html
Sensex rises 996 points to close at 31,605; Nifty reclaims 9,300

India Business News: Equity indices finished higher on Wednesday with the benchmark BSE Sensex rising nearly 1,000 points led by gains in banking and financial stocks. The

27 May 10:14 The Times of India 6060938663823756188.html
Economy
SBI Home, Personal Loan EMI moratorium extended by three months! Bank notifies customers

27 May 17:58 4 articles

SBI Home, Personal Loan EMI moratorium extended by three months! Bank notifies customers

SBI today said in a statement that it has also proactively reached out to all of its eligible loan customers to obtain their consent to stop their Standing Instructions

27 May 17:58 The Financial Express 1288289580711078465.html
SBI extends moratorium on loans by three months

Earlier, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had on May 22 announced the extension of moratorium by another three months.

27 May 15:01 DNA India 7533428662133614720.html
Coronavirus: SBI extends term loan EMI moratorium by 3 months, simplifies EMI deferment process

The extension of moratorium and deferment of EMIs would give some respite to the borrowers amid coronavirus outbreak, says SBI

27 May 14:57 Business Today 1145527431650490344.html
SBI extends term loan EMI moratorium by 3 months as coronavirus 'respite''

The state-owner lender said it had contacted loan customers to obtain their consent to stop their Standing Instructions

27 May 14:56 Business-Standard 1502508924578255217.html
Economy
Government may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

27 May 17:36 4 articles

Government may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

India Business News: India may need to inject up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as their pile of soured assets is expected to double du

27 May 17:36 The Times of India 6060938663423915686.html
India may need to pump Rs 1.5 trn into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

"The situation is very grim," the source said, adding that banks would require fresh funds soon

27 May 15:34 Business-Standard 1502508925821335314.html
India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Sources

The government initially considered a budget of around 250 billion rupees for bank recapitalisations but that has risen significantly, a senior government source with direct knowledge of the matter said, with loan defaults likely to rise as businesses take a severe hit from nationwide lockdowns to tackle the coronavirus.

27 May 15:23 The Economic Times 7653256037613085581.html
India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks

The capital plans were still being discussed and a final decision could be taken in the second half of the fiscal year, a second government source said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963795054975.html
Economy
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources

27 May 17:58 3 articles

WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources

World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Wednesday the creation of a foundation that will enable it to tap new sources of funding, including the general public.

27 May 17:58 Aljazeera 6642629762681115459.html
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources

The WHO Foundation is being created as an independent grant-making entity that will support the organization's efforts to address the most pressing global health challenges

27 May 16:33 Livemint 6614605818979311479.html
WHO creates foundation to tap new funding sources

The WHO Foundation is being created as an independent grant-making entity that will support the organisation's efforts to address the most pressing global health challenges by raising new funding from

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965341224572.html
Economy
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

27 May 17:58 3 articles

Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:58 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774569265270.html
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:57 Express & Star 7324224460033861750.html
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:56 Shropshire Star 3480199992487684214.html
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Technology
CNN’s Dana Bash ridiculed for Joe Biden interview: 'So much for journalism'

27 May 17:58 1 article

CNN’s Dana Bash ridiculed for Joe Biden interview: 'So much for journalism'

 CNN’s Dana Bash sat down with presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Tuesday in an interview that has been condemned by critics on both sides of the aisle. 

27 May 17:58 Fox News 7362823819803814904.html
Technology
'A sunrise surprise’: Tropical Storm Bertha quickly forms, hits South Carolina coast

27 May 17:18 8 articles

'A sunrise surprise’: Tropical Storm Bertha quickly forms, hits South Carolina coast

Forecasters expected the bad weather, but didn’t predict it to organize so quickly and become the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season

27 May 17:18 The Globe and Mail 68426409887600851.html
Tropical Storm Bertha Hits South Carolina Coast

Bertha's maximum sustained winds were near 50 mph as it came ashore but it was expected to weaken to a tropical depression after moving inland.

27 May 16:27 HuffPost 5982769915155968647.html
Tropical Storm Bertha forms, hits South Carolina coast | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

MIAMI >> Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on South Carolina’s coast today morning shortly after it formed, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season.

27 May 16:00 Star-Advertiser 3439335388997540644.html
Tropical Storm Bertha forms, quickly hits S. Carolina coast

Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on South Carolina’s coast Wednesday morning shortly after it formed, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this year’s Atlanti...

27 May 14:28 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648835786579301.html
Tropical Storm Bertha forms near South Carolina coast

Tropical storm conditions are forecast to reach the coast within the next few hours.

27 May 13:02 Yahoo 7097669637897541945.html
Tropical Storm Bertha forms off S.C. coast

Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the South Carolina coast and is expected to bring heavy rainfall.

27 May 12:28 WVLT 4089046910307960607.html
Tropical Storm Bertha forms off the SC Coast

Storm will move inland this afternoon spreading heavy rain into the Carolinas

27 May 07:15 Fox 4 8372747778567745698.html
Pre-season Tropical Storm Bertha hits Carolinas

With the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season days away, a tropical storm made landfall Wednesday on the coast of South Carolina and is expected to bring the threat of life-threatening floods as it tracks into North Carolina and Virginia, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall near Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at 9:30 a.m. local time Wednesday, only an hour after forming off the coast. Bertha made landfall with maximum sustained winds of 80 kilometers per hour, said the NHC. North Carolina and western Virginia are the next states in Bertha's path as it tracks inland, bringing with it drenching rainfall and high winds. As it moves farther inland, it will weaken to a tropical depression and become a remnant low Wednesday night, predicted the NHC. The National Weather Service has issued flash flood watches for parts of central and eastern South Carolina, central North Carolina, and western Virginia, including the cities of Charlotte and Greensboro, North…

27 May 00:00 Inlandnewstoday 5627894673579677289.html
Technology
The Windows 10 May 2020 Update still has a whole bunch of known issues

27 May 17:34 6 articles

The Windows 10 May 2020 Update still has a whole bunch of known issues

Microsoft released the Windows 10 May 2020 Update today. And while it's been in testing for 15 months, there are still a whole bunch of known issues to be aware of in the feature update.

27 May 17:34 Neowin 8633418616269331810.html
Windows 10 May 2020 Update is available NOW — here's how to get it

In this guide, we'll show you three supported methods to download and install the Windows 10 May 2020 Update on your device as soon as it's ready.

27 May 17:06 Windows Central 7807657680323926749.html
Windows 10 May 2020 Update released, Here are the new features

Microsoft has released the Windows 10 May 2020 Update today, May 27th, 2020, in a gradual rollout to all users worldwide.

27 May 17:00 BleepingComputer 1217146045893288379.html
How to block the Windows 10 May 2020 update

The Windows 10 May 2020 update, aka Windows 10 version 2004, is due to begin rolling out to users shortly.

27 May 14:46 BetaNews 3764252313727615451.html
How to get the Windows 10 May 2020 Update

Windows 10 continues to play a key role in how we learn, live and work during these unique times, and we want to ensure a high quality and reliable experience, while also delivering you the latest innovations. In mid-April, we announced the initial availability of the Windows 10 May 2020 Update through the Windows Insider […]

27 May 10:00 Windows Experience Blog 1423407253943054363.html
What’s new in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update

The Windows 10 May 2020 Update has started to become available to customers around the world as a free update. Since the beginning of this year, we have seen the world significantly change all around us. People, families and businesses are adjusting to new ways of working, learning and connecting. For many, our dining rooms […]

27 May 10:00 Windows Experience Blog 1423407254042192504.html
Technology
Google may face antitrust case in India over payments app

27 May 17:30 6 articles

Google may face antitrust case in India over payments app

The Google antitrust complaint alleges the company is able to leverage its strong position in the Android market to promote the app, the first source added. Android mobile operating platforms power around 98% of the 490 million smartphones in India, data from Counterpoint Research showed.

27 May 17:30 The Financial Express 1288289580136693827.html
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app

The complaint was filed in February and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has kept the identity of the complainant confidential

27 May 13:46 Business Today 1145527430939614676.html
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app: Report

India Business News: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is looking into allegations that Alphabet Inc’s Google is abusing its market position to unfairly promote it

27 May 12:35 The Times of India 6060938664879686360.html
Google faces antitrust case in India over promoting payments app: Report

The complaint was filed in February and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has kept the identity of the complainant confidential, the first source with direct knowledge of the case said

27 May 11:33 Business-Standard 1502508926220224293.html
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app

The complaint alleges the U.S. tech giant more prominently showcases its Google Pay app inside its Android app store in India, giving it an unfair advantage over apps of competitors which hurts consumers, the source added.

27 May 10:53 The Economic Times 7653256038164442435.html
Google faces antitrust case in India over payments app

The complaint alleges the US tech giant more prominently showcases its Google Pay app inside its Android app store in India, giving it an unfair advantage over apps of competitors which hurts consumers, the source added.

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It would be pretty strange to receive any trophy without fans: Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson

27 May 17:00 5 articles

It would be pretty strange to receive any trophy without fans: Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson

Liverpool were 25 points clear of 2019 champions Manchester City and on the verge of their first English top-flight crown for 30 years

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Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange' - Henderson

Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a "pretty strange" experience, Liverpool's Jordan Henderson has said.

27 May 12:30 CNA 5644198862599502814.html
Lifting Premier League crown in empty stadium would be 'strange'

"Hopefully it does happen. We are still in a very good position.

27 May 10:00 Daily Nation 7421817124908089948.html
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says lifting Premier League trophy without fans would be 'strange'

Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a “pretty strange” experience, Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson has said.

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Lifting league trophy without fans would be 'strange', says Liverpool’s Henderson

LONDON, May 27 ― Lifting the Premier League trophy without fans there to see it would be a “pretty strange” experience, Liverpool's Jordan Henderson has said. Liverpool need just six points from their remaining nine games to win the league for the first time in 30 years but there is still no...

27 May 05:18 Malaymail 302165935621961989.html
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Woman, 103, inspired by Captain Tom climbs hill outside her care home for charity

27 May 17:20 4 articles

Woman, 103, inspired by Captain Tom climbs hill outside her care home for charity

Joan Willet is aiming to walk 17 miles up and down a steep hill outside her care home by her 104th birthday in July to raise money for the British Heart Foundation

27 May 17:20 mirror 675785261439107063.html
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity

Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.

27 May 15:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774970946940.html
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity

Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.

27 May 15:36 Shropshire Star 3480199992889365884.html
103-year-old woman walks hill outside her care home to raise money for charity

Joan Willet, who lives at Old Hastings House in East Sussex, aims to walk 17 miles before her 104th birthday in July.

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Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

27 May 17:10 4 articles

Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

Air France-KLM will slash 40 percent of its French domestic flights by next year in exchange for receiving seven billion euros ($7.7 billion) in emergency coronavirus funding backed by the French state, ...

27 May 17:10 Tech Xplore 4945708899064453494.html
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

Air France pledges to halve its carbon emissions from domestic flights by 2024 as part of the conditions for receiving state aid

27 May 13:30 Rappler 1882105643869094599.html
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

French government has made any bailout contingent on profitability improvements

27 May 13:15 Gulf News 2086521545629263179.html
Air France agrees to cut many domestic flights

The CEO of Air France-KLM has announced substantial changes to the domestic network of Air France…

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Mark Cuban proposes plan for NBA return that includes all teams, play-in tournament

27 May 17:04 1 article

Mark Cuban proposes plan for NBA return that includes all teams, play-in tournament

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is intent on maintaining the integrity of the season and that includes all 30 NBA teams returning to play. 

27 May 17:04 Fox News 7362823821605143891.html
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Serie A to learn season's fate in meeting with Italian government tomorrow

27 May 17:59 11 articles

Serie A to learn season's fate in meeting with Italian government tomorrow

It is expected that the resumption of action will be greenlit, but Italy boss Roberto Mancini is among those who hopes otherwise.

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Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.

27 May 16:00 The Jakarta Post 7678601103819609268.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Clubs returned to group training on May 19.

27 May 10:57 Daily Nation 7421817125560928017.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A's hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy.

27 May 10:24 The Guardian 7580308503952943072.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

MILAN, May 27 — Serie A’s hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided tomorrow in a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in Italy. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora will tell representatives from the Italian football...

27 May 10:10 Malaymail 302165935870414980.html
Football: Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which ...

27 May 09:41 CNA 5644198862984825818.html
Serie A meeting Italian Government to discover fate of season

Milan, Italy | AFP |  Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in football-mad Italy. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora will tell Italian football federation and Lega Serie A bosses if the …

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Serie A authorities set for crucial meet with Italian government as season’s fate hangs in balance

Football clubs returned to group training on May 19 but competitive action remains suspended until mid-June.

27 May 05:15 Scroll.in 8669301693303856409.html
Serie A meeting Italian government to discover fate of season

Football News: Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will d

27 May 04:10 The Times of India 6060938663637249723.html
Serie A meeting Italian Government to discover fate of season

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in football-mad Italy.

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Serie A meeting Italian Government to discover fate of season

Serie A hopes of following Germany and Spain back onto the pitch will be decided on Thursday during a meeting with the Italian government which will determine the fate of the season in football-mad

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TP vs CA Dream11 Prediction : Taipower Vs Cathay Life Best Dream 11 Team for WSBL 2020

27 May 17:55 5 articles

TP vs CA Dream11 Prediction : Taipower Vs Cathay Life Best Dream 11 Team for WSBL 2020

TP Vs CA Dream11 Team Overview, Match Centre And Probable Playing 5: First and fourth face off against each other in an already predetermined encounter Even before Taipower and Cathay Life take to the court today, the winner is determined from today’s forthcoming outing. This is going to be a gallop for league leaders Cathay, a fixture where they end up registering their 11th successive win in the 2020 instalment of the WSBL.Reminiscent to the foregone edition of the league, this season has once again been all about Cathay Life. Akin to last year, the side holds a 100% winning record in the marquee league this time around as well with the side mustering up its 10th win in 10 games yesterday after downing Telecom 94-69 yesterday. Where nothing has changed for Cathay for the good, unfortunately for Taipower, things have failed to improve for the worse. With a mere two wins in 10 games, the side remains slumped in last spot with the turn of the year failing to bring with it solace and jubilant news for the side…

27 May 17:55 The SportsRush 4140977709366439354.html
TY vs CHT Dream11 Prediction : Taiyuan Vs Chunghua Telecom Best Dream 11 team for WSBL 2020 Match

TY Vs CHT Dream11 Team Overview, Match Centre And Probable Playing 5: Second place thrown wide open after Taiyuan suffer a stunning defeat yesterday.From cantering their way into second place to suffering a stunning defeat to Taipower yesterday. The set of events unravelling on Tuesday perfectly summed up Taiyuan’s sortie in the ongoing edition of WSBL with inconsistency perfectly encapsulating the side’s current sojourn.After enduring a lacklustre start to the 2020 season to punching above their weight to make massive strides and occupy second place, Taiyuan are back at doing what they do best. The club has stuttered its way to three defeats in its last five clashes, results which leave them precariously clutching at the barest of straws at the moment. And the biggest predicament for the outfit was its 64-59 defeat to bottom placed Taipower yesterday. Tasting defeat against a side which has offered nothing at all this season stood in extremely horrendous light for Taiyuan, a result which shambolically exposed…

27 May 17:34 The SportsRush 4140977707961830903.html
RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon Guardians Lions Best Dream 11 Team for 2020 CPBL Match on May 27

RM vs FBG Dream11 Prediction: The SportsRush present before you the best Dream11 team for the next match between RM vs FBG.The next match of the ongoing 31st season of the Chinese Premier Baseball League 2020 will be played between Rakuten Monkeys and Fubon Guardians. In addition to the match between CTBC Brothers and Unity 7-Eleven Lions, this will be the second match to be played tonight.Having won 16 out of the 23 matches they they’ve played this season, Rakuten Monkeys continue to dominate the tournament from the top of the points table. On the other hand, Fubon Guardians are reeling at the third place on the back of 13 losses in 24 matches. As far as the head to head record between these two teams are concerned, Rakuten Monkeys have another significant advantage on the back of winning four out of their last four matches against Fubon Guardians.Match DetailsChinese Baseball Premier League 2020 Match: Rakuten Monkeys vs Fubon GuardiansDate And Time: May 27, Wednesday (14:35 hours) RM vs FBG Dream11 PredictionRM…

27 May 04:52 The SportsRush 4140977708219921831.html
CTB vs UL Dream11 Prediction: CTBC Brothers vs Unity 7-Eleven Lions Best Dream 11 Team for 2020 CPBL Match on May 27

CTB vs UL Dream11 Prediction: The SportsRush present before you the best Dream11 team for the next match between CTB vs UL.The next match of the ongoing 31st season of the Chinese Premier Baseball League 2020 will be played between CTBC Brothers and Unity 7-Eleven Lions tomorrow.Having faced each other after more than a week yesterday, the two teams will now be locking horns twice in as many days. With yesterday’s match getting abandoned, I am unlikely to make many changes to my fantasy squad. Having won 12 out of 26 matches this season, CTBC Brothers are at the second position on the points table. On the contrary, Unity 7-Eleven Lions are at the bottom of the points table on the back of 16 losses in 27 matches.Another significant advantage with CTBC Brothers is in the form of winning four out of their last five matches against Unity 7-Eleven Lions. Match DetailsChinese Baseball Premier League 2020Match: CTBC Brothers vs Unity 7-Eleven Lions Date And Time: May 27, Wednesday (16:35 hours) CTB vs UL Dream11 PredictionCTB…

27 May 04:18 The SportsRush 4140977708610238766.html
SAL vs LOG Dream11 Prediction: Samsung Lions vs Lotte Giants Best Dream 11 Team for KBO League 2020 Match on May 27

SAL vs LOG Dream11 Prediction: The SportsRush present before you the Best Dream11 team for the next match between SAL vs LOG.Tomorrow will be another day when all the 10 teams will take the field in the 39th season of the Korean Baseball Organization League 2020. Having said that, only three matches will be played according to fantasy platform Dream11.While the first match will be played between SK Wyverns and Doosan Bears, the second one will be played between Samsung Lions and Lotte Giants. Having lost 13 out of the 19 matches played this season, Samsung Lions are struggling on the points table with their penultimate rank. On the other hand, Lotte Giants are slightly better placed at the fifth position on the back of 10 wins in 18 matches this season. As far as the recent head to head record between the two teams is concerned, Lotte Giants have won three out of their last five matches against Samsung Lions and would be looking to maintain their streak.Match DetailsKorean Baseball Organization 2020Match: Samsung…

27 May 03:53 The SportsRush 4140977708047775637.html
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Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

27 May 17:30 5 articles

Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

A new Japanese smartphone app will allow fans to send virtual cheers and jeers to sports stadiums in the hope of creating atmosphere at matches played behind closed doors due to coronavirus.

27 May 17:30 The Jakarta Post 7678601103528289293.html
Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

A new Japanese app will allow fans to send virtual cheers - and jeers - to sports stadiums in the hope of creating atmosphere at matches played behind closed doors.

27 May 15:10 Sport 682566035611432432.html
Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

A new Japanese smartphone app will allow fans to send virtual cheers and jeers to sports stadiums in the hope of creating atmosphere at matches played behind closed doors due to coronavirus.

27 May 12:13 CTVNews 2422791597564329910.html
Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

A new Japanese smartphone app will allow fans to send virtual cheers and jeers to sports stadiums in the hope of creating atmosphere.

27 May 10:31 Vanguard News 4125100339572840386.html
Empty Japan stadiums could soon hear the sound of app-lause

A new Japanese smartphone app will allow fans to send virtual cheers and jeers to sports stadiums in the hope of creating atmosphere at matches played behind closed doors due to coronavirus.

27 May 09:40 Digital Journal 4566489173390340290.html
Sports
Four positives in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

27 May 17:46 4 articles

Four positives in latest Premier League coronavirus tests

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Four players tested positive for coronavirus in the latest batch of tests conducted by the English Premier League and announced on Wednesday.

27 May 17:46 Reuters 8334514181113804228.html
Coronavirus: Premier League confirms four positive tests

The latest round of coronavirus testing in the Premier League has revealed four positive results.

27 May 17:34 sportskeeda 1601194027631146825.html
Four Premier League players and staff test positive in latest coronavirus tests

A total of four Premier League players and staff from three clubs have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing, it has been confirmed

27 May 17:24 mirror 675785261367539479.html
Coronavirus latest: Another positive Premier League test

Championship club Reading announce their players have agreed to defer part of their salaries for May, June and July.

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Sports
Rohr’s Eagles contract extension thrills fans

27 May 17:36 4 articles

Rohr’s Eagles contract extension thrills fans

’Tosin Oluwalowo Nigerian fans have hailed the extension of the contract of Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, by the Nigeria Football Federation. NFF President, Amaju Pinnick, announced on his...

27 May 17:36 Punch Newspapers 3524240993922079420.html
Nigeria renews Gernot Rohr contract as Super Eagles coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday announced that it has concluded all contractual agreements with Gernot Rohr to remain the coach of the country's national team.

27 May 16:22 The Guardian 7580308504476071995.html
NFF confirms Rohr’s contract extension as Eagles coach

Amaju Pinnick, president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has confirmed Gernot Rohr's contract extension as the head coach of the Super Eagles.

27 May 16:18 TheCable 7513571675067113289.html
BREAKING: NFF extends Rohr’s contract as Super Eagles coach

Sodiq Oyeleke The Nigeria Football Federation has extended the contract of Gernot Rohr as the coach of Super Eagles. The NFF president, Amaju Pinnick, made this known on Wednesday without giv...

27 May 15:05 Punch Newspapers 3524240994454936101.html
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Football: Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth, says Howe

27 May 17:11 4 articles

Football: Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth, says Howe

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club ...

27 May 17:11 CNA 5644198863410979562.html
Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 'shook' Bournemouth: Howe

Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale's positive test for COVID-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said.

27 May 16:30 The Jakarta Post 7678601104089871987.html
Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for COVID-19 ‘shook’ Bournemouth, says manager Eddie Howe

Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training last week, confirmed he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the second round of testing, three days after returning a negative result in a first batch of tests.

27 May 11:32 The Indian Express 2885715104745741462.html
Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 ‘shook’ Bournemouth, says Howe

LONDON, May 27 — Bournemouth goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale’s positive test for Covid-19 after his return to training has left everyone at the Premier League club shaken and anxious about their own test results, manager Eddie Howe has said. Ramsdale, who resumed non-contact training last week,...

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Entertainment
Lawsuit over festival refunds

27 May 17:55 2 articles

Lawsuit over festival refunds

Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was cancelled in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 17:55 Castanet 616068601413735179.html
Lawsuit: Ultra refuses refunds for canceled music festival

Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was canceled in March because of the coronaviru

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441983182711.html
Entertainment
NHS beats Prince's record for longest residency at London's O2 Arena

27 May 17:49 4 articles

NHS beats Prince's record for longest residency at London's O2 Arena

Prince previously held the record for 21 nights, but the NHS training facility has taken over.

27 May 17:49 Metro 970161748715968880.html
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena

The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.

27 May 13:49 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774522972147.html
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena

The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.

27 May 13:47 Shropshire Star 3480199992968627038.html
NHS breaks Prince’s record for longest residency at London’s O2 Arena

The venue was converted into an NHS training facility in April.

27 May 13:47 Express & Star 7324224460514804574.html
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Activist Larry Kramer dies at 84

27 May 17:55 3 articles

Activist Larry Kramer dies at 84

The 84-year-old died of pneumonia

27 May 17:55 Gulf News 2086521544521248414.html
Larry Kramer, major gay rights and Aids activist, dies at 84

Citing Kramer's husband, The New York Times attributed his death to pneumonia.

27 May 17:54 The Citizen 410802301716055217.html
Larry Kramer, groundbreaking author and Aids activist, dies aged 84

Famed playwright and writer, who died on Wednesday morning in Manhattan, founded the pioneering Gay Men’s Health Crisis group

27 May 16:49 the Guardian 1491978796081218576.html
Entertainment
HBO Max launches with all eight Harry Potter movies available for streaming

27 May 17:49 3 articles

HBO Max launches with all eight Harry Potter movies available for streaming

That's our lockdown (or two days of it) sorted...

27 May 17:49 Metro 970161748291975596.html
Surprise! All 8 Harry Potter movies are on HBO Max

Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter all in one place?

27 May 16:21 Polygon 3721530540781200427.html
All eight Harry Potter movies are streaming on HBO Max much earlier than expected

HBO Max is home to all eight Harry Potter movies, a move that’s arrived earlier than expected.

27 May 14:35 The Verge 1337119304248357381.html
Entertainment
Dr. Fauci remembers playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer for his 'heart of gold'

27 May 17:33 3 articles

Dr. Fauci remembers playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer for his 'heart of gold'

Larry Kramer, the AIDS activist and playwright known for The Normal Heart, has died at 84. Kramer died Wednesday morning in Manhattan from pneumonia, his husband, David Webster, told The New York Times. Kramer in 1981 co-founded the Gay Men's Health Crisis organization for HIV-positive people and was a founder of Act Up (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) as well. He was, the Times writes, "among the first activists to foresee that what had at first caused alarm as a rare form of cancer among gay men would spread worldwide, like any other sexually transmitted disease, and kill millions of people without regard to sexual orientation," and he used "relentless, often antagonizing tactics to goad public officials, scientists and fellow gay rights proponents to stanch the AIDS epidemic," The Washington Post notes. Kramer's autobiographical play The Normal Heart debuted in 1985, and his other notable work includes the play The Destiny of Me, which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. He was also nominated for an Academy Award…

27 May 17:33 The Week 149215354831517197.html
Larry Kramer, AIDS Activist, Author, and Playwright, Is Dead at 84

Larry Kramer, the hell-raising AIDS activist, author, screenwriter, and playwright of The Normal Heart, has died at 84.

27 May 16:26 VULTURE 2718750545209079059.html
Larry Kramer, 'Normal Heart' Playwright and AIDS Activist, Dies at 84

Best known for his devastating chronicle of the early days of the AIDS crisis, he also wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for 'Women in Love.'

27 May 15:53 The Hollywood Reporter 121801342814857671.html
Entertainment
Christian singer, Jonathan Steingard, reveals he no longer believes in God

27 May 17:48 2 articles

Christian singer, Jonathan Steingard, reveals he no longer believes in God

Jon Steingard, the frontman of the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, has revealed that he “no longer believes in God.” Taking to his Instagram page, Jon Steingard, shared that he no longer believes in God, stating

27 May 17:48 LailasNews.com 2090029849447337752.html
Lead singer of Christian rock band reveals he no longer believes in God

Jonathan Steingard, frontman for the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, has gone public with some personal news. In a recent lengthy post on his Instagram account, the singer shared that he no longer believes in God.

27 May 15:17 CTVNews 2422791597413356364.html
Entertainment
Jamie Foxx defends Jimmy Fallon over SNL blackface backlash

27 May 17:33 2 articles

Jamie Foxx defends Jimmy Fallon over SNL blackface backlash

The actor said there are more important issues to worry about.

27 May 17:33 Metro 970161747743848470.html
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes For 2000 ‘SNL’ Blackface Sketch, Jamie Foxx Defends Him

Jimmy Fallon is apologizing after a clip from a 20-year-old "Saturday Night Live" sketch resurfaced that featured the future "Tonight Show" host in blackface. In the vintage "SNL" sketch, Darrell Hammond is impersonating Regis Philbin, who welcomes guest Chris Rock — who's played by Fallon with his skin darkened. RELATED: Megyn Kelly Slammed For Comparing…

27 May 14:45 ET Canada 6735490620240878075.html
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LIVESTREAM: SpaceX’s NASA astronauts board Falcon 9 for historic launch debut

27 May 17:57 7 articles

LIVESTREAM: SpaceX’s NASA astronauts board Falcon 9 for historic launch debut

SpaceX and NASA remain on track for the private launch company’s astronaut launch debut, set to be broadcast live from start to finish. Weather continues to be the biggest challenge threatening delays to the historic mission, itself an incredible achievement for a vehicle, rocket, and system as complex as the Crew Dragon spacecraft, Falcon 9 […]

27 May 17:57 Teslarati 613467575215579383.html
SpaceX, NASA closely monitoring weather prior to historic astronaut launch

SpaceX and NASA are closely monitoring the weather ahead of the historic launch of the Demo-2 mission, which is scheduled for 4:33 p.m. EDT Wednesday.

27 May 15:19 Fox News 7362823820892344529.html
SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts tonight is 'a new era in spaceflight'

NASA and SpaceX have teamed up for the Demo-2 blast-off which will send two astronauts to the International Space Station in the Crew Dragon capsule atop the Falcon 9 rocket

27 May 12:26 mirror 675785259824907545.html
Who are the NASA SpaceX astronauts in tonight's historic rocket launch

The NASA astronauts crewing the SpaceX rocket launch, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, hail from humble roots but will shoot for the stars tonight as they prepare for an historic lift-off in the Falcon 9

27 May 11:25 mirror 675785261043295394.html
Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The weather is looking up for SpaceX's first astronaut launch, as officials vow to keep crew safety the top priority.

27 May 08:42 Fox 4 8372747778191822441.html
Watch live: NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

27 May 07:00 UPI 8257973865202446014.html
NASA, SpaceX ready for astronauts' historic launch from U.S.

ORLANDO, Fla., May 27 (UPI) -- Two NASA astronauts are scheduled to lift off toward the International Space Station late Wednesday afternoon, marking the first time in nine years that a mission with a crew on board has been launched from American soil.

27 May 07:00 UPI 8257973865611605443.html
Science
American Virus Deaths at 100,000: What Does a Number Mean?

27 May 17:50 4 articles

American Virus Deaths at 100,000: What Does a Number Mean?

This is the week when America's official coronavirus death toll reaches six digits. One hundred thousand lives wiped out by a disease unknown to science a half a year ago.

27 May 17:50 VOA Zimbabwe 262570846017615519.html
US virus deaths near 100K: What does a number mean?

This is the week when America’s official coronavirus death toll reaches six digits. One hundred thousand lives wiped out by a disease unknown to science a half a year ago.

27 May 14:47 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837809804721.html
US COVID-19 death toll nears 100,000: What does a number mean?

America's official coronavirus death toll has almost reached 100,000, according to the John Hopkins University tally.

27 May 14:30 ABC7 New York 7327811147650665344.html
American virus deaths at 100,000: What does a number mean?

The fraught, freighted number of this particular American moment is a round one brimming with zeroes: 100,000. A hundred thousands. A thousand hundreds. Five thousand score. More than 8,000 dozen. All

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442348998633.html
Science
Creepy video shows how coronavirus droplets spread in indoor spaces

27 May 17:41 1 article

Creepy video shows how coronavirus droplets spread in indoor spaces

Researchers in Finland have released a chilling video that shows how coronavirus droplets can spread in indoor spaces.

27 May 17:41 Fox News 7362823819501995530.html
Science
India backs hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 prevention despite WHO suspension

27 May 17:12 12 articles

India backs hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 prevention despite WHO suspension

Indian Counci­l of Medica­l Resear­ch says it should be contin­ued becaus­e there is no harm

27 May 17:12 The Express Tribune 1105816787778122642.html
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment

The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US President Donald Trump has said he is taking preventively.

27 May 16:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601102836937875.html
Covid-19: France bans treatment of coronavirus patients with hydroxychloroquine

Under new rules, the drug can be used only in clinical trials to test its efficacy against the coronavirus.

27 May 16:10 Scroll.in 8669301692503233863.html
India backs hydroxychloroquine for virus prevention

India's top biomedical research body on Tuesday backed the use of the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine as a preventive against coronavirus, after the WHO suspended clinical trials of the drug over safety concerns.

27 May 12:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601103019353720.html
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment

Paris - The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US President Donald Trump has said he is taking preventively.

27 May 12:24 The Peninsula 1202843882610442607.html
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment

The French government said Wednesday that doctors can no longer treat COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug nonetheless being promoted by US President Donald Trump.

27 May 12:14 The Guardian 7580308505329228094.html
France halts hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment

PARIS: The French government on Wednesday banned treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug that US President Donald Trump has said he is taking preventively. The move came after two French advisory bodies and the World Health Organization warned this week that the drug — a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and lupus —

27 May 10:11 Arab News 8912634264639620401.html
France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to cure coronavirus

The country’s public health agency advised against use outside of clinical trials.

27 May 09:38 POLITICO 2584151346951671270.html
Coronavirus: WHO suspends chloroquine trial for treatment

World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has suspended the solidarity trial of hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 treatment as the world faces coronavirus crisis.

27 May 06:55 Legit 3764253650374044642.html
Coronavirus update: Why WHO put a pause on hydroxychloroquine trials

Coronavirus crisis: WHO is currently assessing the use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients within the Solidarity Trial. The hydroxychloroquine arm of the trial has been paused as a precaution while the safety data is being reviewed.

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India backs hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus prevention

NEW DELHI: India's top biomedical research body on Tuesday (May 26) backed the use of the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine as a preventive against ...

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Coronavirus: Ghana to decide on Hydroxychloroquine usage

The Ghana Health Service on Tuesday announced that the COVID-19 case Management Team will meet to decide on steps to take after the World Health Organisation suspended the use of Hydoxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 on safety grounds.

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Coronavirus | France to stop use of hydroxychloroquinefor COVID-19 treatment

27 May 17:28 7 articles

Coronavirus | France to stop use of hydroxychloroquinefor COVID-19 treatment

Belgium’s medicine agency warned against using the drug to treat the virus any more except within ongoing clinical registered trials.

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France bans the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19

The French government on Wednesday revoked a decree authorizing hospitals to prescribe the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients after France’s public health watchdog warned against its use to treat the disease.

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France bans hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment

May 27 (UPI) -- The French government on Wednesday barred the use of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19.

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Fauci: Hydroxychloroquine ineffective as COVID-19 treatment

May 27 (UPI) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that hydroxychloroquine, a drug President Donald Trump said he has taken to ward off the coronavirus, is not an effective treatment based on the latest scientific data.

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France stops hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment

The French government said Wednesday that doctors can no longer treat COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, a controversial and potentially harmful drug nonetheless being promoted by US Presid...

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France Bans Anti-Malarial Drug Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19 Treatment

Under the new French rules, hydroxychloroquine can be used only in clinical trials. Paris: The French government on Wednesday banned … France Bans Anti-Malarial Drug Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19 Treatment Read More »

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France Bans Use of Hydroxychloroquine as Treatment for COVID-19 Patients - Reports

On Tuesday, the French High Council for Public Health (HCSP) and the Agency for the Safety of Health Products (ANSM) had suspended the use of hydroxychloroquine as a...

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Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

27 May 17:50 5 articles

Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

According to the researchers, including those from the University of California (UC) Santa Barbara in the US, droplets carrying the virus can travel up to 20 feet, making the current social distancing norms of six feet insufficient to contain its spread.

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Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

The researchers warned that the current pandemic may not stop in the summer of the northern hemisphere without proper intervention since there is an increasing chance of aerosol transmission in these parts of the world. The study noted that in hot and dry weather, respiratory droplets more easily evaporate into aerosol particles capable of long-range transmission.

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Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

The researchers warned that the current pandemic may not stop in the summer of the northern hemisphere without proper intervention since there is an increasing chance of aerosol transmission in...

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Coronavirus | Social distancing norms of 6 feet insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 feet: study

Novel coronavirus can spread up to three times further in cold and humid weather, according to the researchers

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Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, coronavirus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

Scientists have modelled the spread of infectious droplets from coughing, sneezing, and breathing under different atmospheric conditions, and found that the novel coronavirus can spread up to three times further in cold and humid weather.

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South Korea examines first suspected cases of Covid-linked syndrome in kids

27 May 17:00 5 articles

South Korea examines first suspected cases of Covid-linked syndrome in kids

The syndrome has raised fears that COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, could pose a greater risk to children than had been understood

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S. Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to COVID-19

Two children who are the first suspected cases in South Korea of a rare, life-threatening syndrome linked with the new coronavirus, are recovering following treatment, health authorities said on Wednesday.

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South Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to COVID-19

SEOUL - Two children who are the first suspected cases in South Korea of a rare, life-threatening syndrome linked with the new coronavirus, are recovering following treatment, health authorities said on Wednesday.

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South Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to Covid-19

The sympto­ms of MIS-C are simila­r to toxic shock and Kawasa­ki diseas­e

27 May 08:59 The Express Tribune 1105816787891095489.html
S. Korea examines first suspected cases of syndrome in kids linked to Covid-19

SEOUL, May 27 — Two children who are the first suspected cases in South Korea of a rare, life-threatening syndrome linked with the new coronavirus, are recovering following treatment, health authorities said today. The symptoms of “Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children” (MIS-C) are...

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FCI transports huge amount of grains by rail

27 May 17:38 1 article

FCI transports huge amount of grains by rail

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has transported 3.42 lakh metric tonnes of food grains by train to West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnata during the lockdown, said FCI AGM (General) B. Ranga

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Moscow mayor extends self-isolation until June 14, some easings introduced

27 May 17:24 1 article

Moscow mayor extends self-isolation until June 14, some easings introduced

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, signed on Wednesday an order to extend self-isolation due to the coronavirus until June 14, but has also lifted some restrictions.

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「ファイナルファンタジーVII リメイク」のオリジナルサウンドトラックが本日発売! CD最大8枚組の大ボリューム

27 May 17:20 1 article

「ファイナルファンタジーVII リメイク」のオリジナルサウンドトラックが本日発売! CD最大8枚組の大ボリューム

「FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack」を購入する プレミアムバンダイ アニメイト Amazon 楽天市場 スクウェア・エニックスは、PS4向けRPG「ファイナルファンタジーVII リメイク」のオリジナルサウンドトラック「FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack ~Special edit version~」と、「FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack」の2作品を、本日2020年5月27日(水)より発売した。 サウンドトラックには、植松伸夫さん作曲、野島一成さん作詞のテーマソング「Hollow」を含む楽曲が、CD7枚におよぶ大ボリュームで収録されている。また、初回生産限定の「FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack ~Special edit version~」には、ゲーム内のジュークボックスで実装された楽曲を収めたボーナストラックCD1枚が同梱。ファン必見の内容となっている なお、公式サイトではCD7枚に収録されている曲を試聴できるので、興味がある人はぜひチェックしてほしい。 【作品情報】 ■FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack ~Special edit version~ 仕様:CD8枚組(7枚+ボーナストラック Disc1枚) 発売日:2020年5月27日(水) 価格:7,777円(税別) 品番:SQEX-10768-75 ※こちらの商品は初回生産限定となります。 ■FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE Original Soundtrack 仕様:CD7枚組 発売日:2020年5月27日(水) 価格:6,500円(税別) 品番:SQEX-10776-82 (C) 1997, 2020 SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved. CHARACTER DESIGN: TETSUYA NOMURA/ROBERTO FERRARI LOGO ILLUSTRATION: (C) 1997 YOSHITAKA AMANO

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Watch live: New York Gov. Cuomo gives coronavirus update

27 May 17:07 1 article

Watch live: New York Gov. Cuomo gives coronavirus update

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Wednesday morning is slated to hold a press briefing to give updates on the state's response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The event is scheduled to begin at

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Kara Swisher

27 May 17:00 1 article

Kara Swisher

Oh hai. There are cats and dogs and teens and babies about today, but I’m chatting about my latest @nytopinion columns about Twitter and Trump, and the joys of an analog world https://t.co/wX11x9aR8t https://t.co/Xa7yC4bJZG

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Watch this impressive Lego tapas factory crank out a steady stream of snacks

27 May 17:20 1 article

Watch this impressive Lego tapas factory crank out a steady stream of snacks

The Lego masters at The Brick Wall built this fantastic contraption to crank out tapas. Technical details: 19 Lego PF motors 5 BuWizz Bricks 4 weeks of hard work

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