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FOX NEWS: Will the US Navy reach 355 Ships? Fleet size vs. high tech

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Will the US Navy reach 355 Ships? Fleet size vs. high tech The U.S. Navy’s quest for 355 ships raises questions about the extent to which sheer numbers of platforms can offer new dimensions of combat power. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Army maps plans for future tank

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Army maps plans for future tank Racing over bridges, supporting advancing infantry with suppressive fire, shooting vehicle-launched counter-drone missiles and engaging enemy tanks from safe standoff ranges are all operations the Army anticipates for its new fleet of armored combat vehicles. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Twitter accused of double standard for censoring Trump but not Iranian leader

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Twitter accused of double standard for censoring Trump but not Iranian leader Twitter is facing scrutiny for flagging posts by President Trump but allowing Iran's ayatollah to call for the genocide of Israel. via FOX NEWS

News Quiz: U.S. Troops, Baseball, Louie Gohmert

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By Compiled by Will Dudding, Anna Schaverien and Jessica Anderson from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2XfTglY

How Italy Turned Around Its Coronavirus Calamity

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By Jason Horowitz from NYT World https://ift.tt/39Hpdsq

Lobbying Intensifies Among V.P. Candidates as Biden’s Search Nears an End

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By Jonathan Martin, Alexander Burns and Katie Glueck from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gidUtk

Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Buy TikTok, as Trump Weighs Curtailing App

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By Mike Isaac, Ana Swanson and Alan Rappeport from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3ffa42U

The Romans Called it ‘Alexandrian Glass.’ Where Was It Really From?

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By Katherine Kornei from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2XbQsGy

James Murdoch Resigns From News Corp, Ending Role in Family Empire

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By Michael M. Grynbaum and Edmund Lee from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2CXDntN

A Quarter of Bangladesh Is Flooded. Millions Have Lost Everything.

By Somini Sengupta and Julfikar Ali Manik from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/3hOsuZV

Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show

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By Nicole Sperling from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3jZ6kG4

Schools Beat Earlier Plagues With Outdoor Classes. We Should, Too.

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By Ginia Bellafante from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2Oz5JMU

Coronavirus Live Updates: California Becomes the First State to Reach 500,000 Total Cases

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/2BJzQ1l

Trump, Please Quit Before You’re Fired

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By Timothy Egan from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2XdZsv4

FOX NEWS: Detroit officer shoots, kills sword-wielding man who hurled dagger at his face, police chief says

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Detroit officer shoots, kills sword-wielding man who hurled dagger at his face, police chief says A Detroit man was shot to death Thursday, after wielding a sword in the middle of the street and then throwing a dagger at a police officer. He was the fourth man to be shot by the Detroit PD and the third fatality this month. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: AOC’s ‘Twitch’ amendment, to limit US military ads, fails: reports

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AOC’s ‘Twitch’ amendment, to limit US military ads, fails: reports In a 292-126 vote Thursday night, the U.S. House rejected an amendment by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., that would have placed limits on U.S. military recruitment ads, according to a report. via FOX NEWS

Mysterious Coronavirus Outbreak Catches Vietnam by Surprise

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By Hannah Beech and Chau Doan from NYT World https://ift.tt/2P5uJM3

Coronavirus Live Updates: Fauci and Other Health Officials to Testify Before Congress on Friday

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By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/338PcrJ

Obama Unleashes on Trump Privately as He Raises $24 Million for Biden

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By Shane Goldmacher and Glenn Thrush from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31ft4cH

4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Los Angeles

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By Christine Hauser from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/39EGG4O

The Book of Statuses

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/3hORwYN

Yes, the Coronavirus Is in the Air

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By Linsey C. Marr from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/39Dncxo

Aboard the Diamond Princess, a Case Study in Aerosol Transmission

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By Benedict Carey and James Glanz from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3jUZK3t

Teachers Are Wary of Returning to Class, and Online Instruction Too

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By Dana Goldstein and Eliza Shapiro from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Eovei6

Whence Came Stonehenge’s Stones? Now We Know

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By Franz Lidz from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2X8pAXW

FOX NEWS: McConnell, Schumer criticize each other's tactics over COVID relief bill

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McConnell, Schumer criticize each other's tactics over COVID relief bill GOP leaders say they're trying to get Democrats to agree to some targeted relief measures, but Democrats say the proposals are non-starters; congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Andrew McCarthy warns against talking down election: Let's have the election before we delegitimize results

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Andrew McCarthy warns against talking down election: Let's have the election before we delegitimize results Fox News contributor Andrew McCarthy, former chief assistant U.S. attorney, joins Shannon Bream on 'Fox News @ Night.' via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Poll: Joe Biden's lead over President Trump dwindles in battleground states

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Poll: Joe Biden's lead over President Trump dwindles in battleground states New polling in battleground states shows the presidential race has tightened considerably over the past 2 weeks; analysis from Tom Bevan, co-founder and president of Real Clear Politics, and John McLaughlin, Trump 2020 campaign pollster. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Remembering Herman Cain: Mike Huckabee, Pastor Darrell Scott join Laura Ingraham to discuss Cain's legacy

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Remembering Herman Cain: Mike Huckabee, Pastor Darrell Scott join Laura Ingraham to discuss Cain's legacy Former presidential candidate Herman Cain dies at 74 after losing battle with coronavirus. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Mark Levin says Barack Obama abused the Black community more than any other modern president

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Mark Levin says Barack Obama abused the Black community more than any other modern president Mark Levin, host of 'Life, Liberty and Levin' and author of 'Unfreedom of the Press,' joins Sean Hannity on 'Hannity.' via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Kevin McCarthy says Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer to blame for delays in COVID relief

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Kevin McCarthy says Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer to blame for delays in COVID relief House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joins Sean Hannity with insight on 'Hannity.' via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Michael Flynn's attorney on latest twist in her client's legal saga: 'Sad day for the rule of law'

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Michael Flynn's attorney on latest twist in her client's legal saga: 'Sad day for the rule of law' The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals now says the order instructing Judge Sullivan to dismiss the case will get a rehearing by all 11 judges on the court; reaction from attorney Sidney Powell. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Feinstein: Letting Americans sue China over coronavirus response would be 'huge mistake'

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Feinstein: Letting Americans sue China over coronavirus response would be 'huge mistake' Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said Thursday that allowing citizens to sue China for damages caused by the novel coronavirus would backfire and open up the United States to the same level of scrutiny from other countries around the world.  via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Delay the election? Victor Davis Hanson explains why President Trump doesn't need to alter the system

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Delay the election? Victor Davis Hanson explains why President Trump doesn't need to alter the system President Trump should remind voters that he is the protector and guarantor of our constitutional frameworks, says the Hoover Institute's Victor Davis Hanson. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Federalist Society co-founder says Trump’s tweet about postponing the election is grounds for ‘immediate impeachment’

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Federalist Society co-founder says Trump’s tweet about postponing the election is grounds for ‘immediate impeachment’ Federalist Society co-founder Stephen Calabresi said that President Trump’s tweet suggesting to postpone the election is “fascistic” and “grounds for the president’s immediate impeachment.” via FOX NEWS

Trump Might Try to Postpone the Election. That’s Unconstitutional.

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By Steven G. Calabresi from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/39OywHi

Children May Carry Coronavirus at High Levels, Study Finds

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By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2P7dgmj

FOX NEWS: Tech issues delayed Big Tech hearing as Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook awaited grilling

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Tech issues delayed Big Tech hearing as Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook awaited grilling Ironically, tech issues momentarily delayed a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday that has the CEOs of the four largest U.S. tech companies facing questions on a wide range of topics, via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Buck Sexton: Why should Big Tech companies be allowed to operate under different rules?

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Buck Sexton: Why should Big Tech companies be allowed to operate under different rules? Former CIA analyst Buck Sexton weighs in on Big Tech CEOs testifying under Congress on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Big Tech on Capitol Hill: Facebook, Amazon, Google, Apple CEOs set to testify in antitrust hearing

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Big Tech on Capitol Hill: Facebook, Amazon, Google, Apple CEOs set to testify in antitrust hearing Four Big Tech titans – Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai of Google and Tim Cook of Apple, will testify before the House Judiciary subcommittee on antitrust Wednesday. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Rep. Louie Gohmert speaks to Sean Hannity after testing positive for COVID-19

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Rep. Louie Gohmert speaks to Sean Hannity after testing positive for COVID-19 Gohmert was planning on traveling to Texas with President Trump before his coronavirus test came back positive. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: US plan to pull troops from Germany sparks criticism from lawmakers in both parties

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US plan to pull troops from Germany sparks criticism from lawmakers in both parties Congressional lawmakers are pushing back against the announcement by the Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, that the U.S. will be removing 12,000 U.S. troops from long-time allied nation Germany, Wednesday. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Attorney General Bill Barr tests negative for coronavirus, 1 day after Rep. Gohmert encounter

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Attorney General Bill Barr tests negative for coronavirus, 1 day after Rep. Gohmert encounter Attorney General William Barr tested negative for the coronavirus Wednesday after an encounter with Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert – who said he came down positive with the illness earlier in the day. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: States, seeking more coronavirus relief funds, have hardly spent the $139 billion approved in March: report

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States, seeking more coronavirus relief funds, have hardly spent the $139 billion approved in March: report Just under 25 percent of the funds Congress allocated to state and local governments for coronavirus relief has been spent so far, a figure that may raise fresh concerns from lawmakers on whether billions of more dollars are needed. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Ruth Bader Ginsburg resting at New York City hospital after non-surgical procedure

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg resting at New York City hospital after non-surgical procedure Supreme Court spokesperson says Ginsburg underwent a 'minimally invasive' procedure related to a bile duct stent the justice originally got about a year ago. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Ruth Bader Ginsburg undergoes procedure at NYC hospital, expected to be released by end of week

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg undergoes procedure at NYC hospital, expected to be released by end of week Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned to the hospital for a nonsurgical medical procedure in New York City Wednesday, according to a statement from the nation’s highest court. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Sen. Tom Cotton calls the 1619 Project a radical work of historical revisionism that aims to indoctrinate kids

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Sen. Tom Cotton calls the 1619 Project a radical work of historical revisionism that aims to indoctrinate kids Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton proposes withholding federal funds from schools that teach New York Times' 1619 Project. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Tucker presses Rep. Jim Jordan over when GOP will take action against Big Tech

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Tucker presses Rep. Jim Jordan over when GOP will take action against Big Tech The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google appear for congressional hearing on monopolies, accusations of political bias; reaction from Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Pelosi announces coronavirus masks will be required in House chamber

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Pelosi announces coronavirus masks will be required in House chamber After Rep. Louie Gohmert appears to be the 11th member of Congress to test positive for coronavirus, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced Wednesday that masks will be required in the House of Representatives chamber. via FOX NEWS

FOX NEWS: Trump administration taps Kodak to make drug ingredients in US instead of relying on China

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Trump administration taps Kodak to make drug ingredients in US instead of relying on China White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on how Kodak is reinventing themselves to manufacture pharmaceutical ingredients. via FOX NEWS