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What Americans Need to Know About Europe’s Travel Ban

By Paige McClanahan from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/3iiUiXi

'Not Your Old-School Aryan Nation Guy': Army Case Highlights Evolving Threat

'Not Your Old-School Aryan Nation Guy': Army Case Highlights Evolving Threat
Federal prosecutors say Army Pvt. Ethan Melzer tried to conspire with neo-Nazis and jihadists to ambush his own unit. Researchers say "hybrid" motivations are part of today's extremist threat.

Unemployed in focus as lawmakers consider new stimulus bill

Unemployed in focus as lawmakers consider new stimulus bill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says potential legislation would be passed in July.

Stripe CEO calls on corporate America to speak out against China 'atrocities'

Stripe CEO calls on corporate America to speak out against China 'atrocities'

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey appeared to endorse his message.

Varney: It's time for Joe Biden to face real questions

Varney: It's time for Joe Biden to face real questions

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has surged in the polls while remaining silent, FOX Business' Stuart Varney says.

Varney: New York City is a virus victim

Varney: New York City is a virus victim

Big city problems are getting a lot worse for New York, and pre-coronavirus normal won't be returning any time soon, FOX Business' Stuart Varney argues in his latest "My Take."

Amy McGrath Will Face McConnell in Kentucky, and Hickenlooper Wins in Colorado

By Jonathan Martin and Adam Nagourney from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2CQl8Wt

What a Family That Lost 5 to the Virus Wants You to Know

By Tracey Tully from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2NGmZzl

Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98

By Robert Berkvist and Peter Keepnews from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/31yhFGq

How Do Flying Snakes Glide Through the Air? ‘It’s Hard to Believe’

By David Waldstein from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3i9VmNn

Remote School Is a Nightmare. Few in Power Care.

By Michelle Goldberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2NFsmij

Coronavirus Jumps the Border, Overwhelming Hospitals in California

By Miriam Jordan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XEZv3F

Mark Cuban: Trump made coronavirus pandemic worse

Mark Cuban: Trump made coronavirus pandemic worse

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban debates Fox News' Sean Hannity on Obamacare and President Trump's trade and economic decisions.

Alphabet subsidiary Verily suspends spot bonuses to fund diversity efforts

Alphabet subsidiary Verily suspends spot bonuses to fund diversity efforts

Annual bonuses will still be paid.

FCC's Pai sends message to Communist China with Huawei and ZTE actions

FCC's Pai sends message to Communist China with Huawei and ZTE actions

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai told FOX Business Tuesday that Chinese communications firms Huawei and ZTE are national security threats.

Elon Musk's SpaceX boosts US satellite-based navigation system

Elon Musk's SpaceX boosts US satellite-based navigation system

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delivered a Space Force Global Positioning System satellite into orbit Tuesday.

Corporate activism dominates publicly-traded companies: Christopher Bedford

Corporate activism dominates publicly-traded companies: Christopher Bedford

The Federalist senior editor Christopher Bedford argues the silent majority don't often express their political beliefs on social media platforms due to the fear of losing their jobs.

Pence Urges Americans To Wear Masks To Stop Spread Of COVID-19

Pence Urges Americans To Wear Masks To Stop Spread Of COVID-19
The vice president wore a mask during an appearance in Rockville, Md. Despite a surge in new cases, Pence insisted the country was "in a much better place than four months ago, even two months ago."

How Disney was founded

How Disney was founded

Disney is worth more than $200 billion as of June 2020.

N.Y., N.J., and Connecticut Add Several States To List That Must Quarantine

N.Y., N.J., and Connecticut Add Several States To List That Must Quarantine
The list includes Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.

Coronavirus drives Papa John's continued sales growth

Coronavirus drives Papa John's continued sales growth

The Louisville, Kentucky-based pizza chain’s North American stores have seen three consecutive months of double-digit sales growth.

Airbus Announces Job Cuts Amid Massive Dip In Aircraft Orders

Airbus Announces Job Cuts Amid Massive Dip In Aircraft Orders
The European passenger-jet maker says it plans to cut 15,000 jobs amid a 40% drop in its business since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Protester Knocked Down By Buffalo Police Leaves The Hospital Nearly One Month Later

Protester Knocked Down By Buffalo Police Leaves The Hospital Nearly One Month Later
Martin Gugino suffered a fractured skull after being shoved backward by officers at a protest against police violence on June 4. The 75-year-old will continue his recovery at an undisclosed location.

India Bans Nearly 60 Chinese Apps, Including TikTok and WeChat

By Maria Abi-Habib from NYT World https://ift.tt/3dKg82k

‘Our Luck May Have Run Out’: California’s Case Count Explodes

By Shawn Hubler and Thomas Fuller from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3ePoVl6

Trump Got Written Briefing in February on Possible Russian Bounties, Officials Say

By Charlie Savage, Eric Schmitt, Nicholas Fandos and Adam Goldman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31vjdB4

China passes Hong Kong security law amid global opposition

China passes Hong Kong security law amid global opposition

The legislation pushes Beijing further along a collision course with the United States, Britain and other Western governments

U.S. ending special treatment of Hong Kong amid tensions with Beijing

U.S. ending special treatment of Hong Kong amid tensions with Beijing

The Department of Commerce and State Department announced actions Monday that will end U.S. special treatment of Hong Kong.

Who are the China hawks?

Who are the China hawks?

The coronavirus pandemic has ushered in a new era of skepticism of the Chinese government.

What is the National Guard?

What is the National Guard?

Many National Guard units have been activated in recent months to help states respond to crises like the coronavirus pandemic and riots.

Maria Bartiromo: Elizabeth Warren would be 'most important' economic voice in a Biden administration

Maria Bartiromo: Elizabeth Warren would be 'most important' economic voice in a Biden administration

Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo explains what a Biden administration could consist of.

Democrats want John Wayne's name, statue taken off airport

Democrats want John Wayne's name, statue taken off airport

Leaders of Orange County's Democratic Party want to drop Jon Wayne's name, statue and other likeness from the international airport, as a result of the film legend's racist and bigoted comments.

Coronavirus Live Updates: States Pause Plans to Reopen as Cases Soar

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/3gaDhg4

Another Fatal Shooting in Seattle’s ‘CHOP’ Protest Zone

By Kirk Johnson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2BSCO3y

Trump Shares Video of Armed White Couple Confronting Protesters

By Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31saNuf

The Reality Behind ‘Below Deck’

By Caity Weaver from NYT Style https://ift.tt/38lK8Rr

‘Feeling Like Death’: Inside a Houston Hospital Bracing for a Virus Peak

By Sheri Fink from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2BmtW62

Patriots Sign Cam Newton as N.F.L. Levies Fine in Video Scandal

By Ken Belson from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YHkAL3

Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam hesitant to discuss national security law in detail

Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam hesitant to discuss national security law in detail

Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam says while she doesn’t want to specifically comment on Hong Kong’s national security law, she says it is meant to improve legal systems and enforcement mechanisms in the area.

Nikola taking $5,000 deposits on electric pickup trucks that don’t exist yet

Nikola taking $5,000 deposits on electric pickup trucks that don’t exist yet

Nikola Motors is taking deposits for a new hydrogen fuel-cell electric pickup truck that doesn't even exist yet.

Federal Court In Wisconsin Upholds Voting Restrictions Favored By Republicans

Federal Court In Wisconsin Upholds Voting Restrictions Favored By Republicans
An appeals court found in favor of limits on early voting and restored a requirement that residents must live in a district for 28 days, instead of 10 days, to be eligible to vote there.

Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408.

By Sarah Kliff from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/2ZlDnLe

Bagged Salads Recalled After Hundreds Are Sickened in the Midwest

By Aimee Ortiz from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AfMrsw

Arizona Issues New Shutdown Order As Coronavirus Cases Spike

Arizona Issues New Shutdown Order As Coronavirus Cases Spike
Gov. Doug Ducey, citing thousands of new cases in the state, issued an order shutting down bars, theaters, gyms and water parks for at least 30 days.

With Big Summer Films Delayed, AMC Theatres Puts Off U.S. Reopening

With Big Summer Films Delayed, AMC Theatres Puts Off U.S. Reopening
The largest U.S. movie chain is resuming operations at approximately 450 U.S. locations on July 30, two weeks later than previously announced. It's matching delays by movie producers.

What is cybercrime?

What is cybercrime?

Cybercrime generally refers to any crime that involves computers and the Internet.

Suit company adapts to coronavirus closures, turns to AI for measurements

Suit company adapts to coronavirus closures, turns to AI for measurements

FOX Business’ Jackie DeAngelis breaks down how the suit industry is adapting and going online following coronavirus store closures.

Milken: Economy will recover if we focus on internships, mentoring, jobs

Milken: Economy will recover if we focus on internships, mentoring, jobs

Milken Institute Chairman Michael Milken discusses the search for a coronavirus treatment and supporting underprivileged communities.

Big tech allowing free speech is not antitrust violation: Judge Napolitano

Big tech allowing free speech is not antitrust violation: Judge Napolitano

Fox News Senior Judicial Analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano discusses why big tech is not violating antitrust laws by freeing political speech as the Department of Justice gets ready to complete an investigation.

Where are the next jobs in America?

Where are the next jobs in America?

Glassdoor Chief Economist Andrew Chamberlain on where the jobs are in America including sectors like e-commerce, health care and IT.

Some Of China's Freed Labor Activists Start New Lives, But State Pressure Lurks

Some Of China's Freed Labor Activists Start New Lives, But State Pressure Lurks
At least 15 Chinese workers' rights advocates who were rounded up in recent years have been released from detention, some taking on new identities and jobs, on condition that they abandon activism.

The Wild Card For An In-Person Fall: College Student Behavior

The Wild Card For An In-Person Fall: College Student Behavior
College reopening plans all rely on one thing: students following the rules. Some experts worry that's too big of an ask.

Boris Johnson says coronavirus has been 'disaster' for Britain

Boris Johnson says coronavirus has been 'disaster' for Britain

Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledged Monday that the coronavirus pandemic has been a “disaster” for Britain, as he announced a spending splurge designed to get the country back on track.

China to impose visa restrictions on US individuals over Hong Kong

China to impose visa restrictions on US individuals over Hong Kong

Beijing will impose visa restrictions on U.S. individuals with “egregious conduct” on Hong Kong-related issues.

Florida’s Covid Cases Up Fivefold in 2 Weeks: ‘The Numbers Are Scary’

By Frances Robles from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31prpCT

‘They Want to Kill Me’: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Delirium

By Pam Belluck from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Nzyp8d

Hasan Minhaj On Police Brutality, COVID-19 And The 6th Season Of 'Patriot Act'

Hasan Minhaj On Police Brutality, COVID-19 And The 6th Season Of 'Patriot Act'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with comedian Hasan Minhaj about the topics he's been tackling on the latest season of his show, Patriot Act, on Netflix.

Joaquin Castro Calls Police Violence A Major, If Underreported, Problem For Latinos

Joaquin Castro Calls Police Violence A Major, If Underreported, Problem For Latinos
The Texas Democrat says police violence is not associated with Latinos in the same way it is with African Americans, "but it has been a real problem for the Latino community."