Politics

Amazon told employees to delete TikTok from their phones over “security risks”

Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty Images The company said it’s doing so for unspecified “security risks” in an internal email to…

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America still doesn’t have enough N95 masks

A member of the medical staff listens as Montefiore Medical Center nurses call for N95 masks and other critical PPE…

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Australia was a coronavirus success story. Now, an outbreak is prompting new lockdowns.

Members of Victoria Police perform checks at a road block on the Calder Highway just before Gisborne on July 09,…

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The past 24 hours in Trump legal issues and controversies, explained

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing from the White House on Marine One, on July 10, 2020. |…

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This week’s movie releases are astoundingly good

Charlize Theron in The Old Guard. | Aimee Spinks/Netflix 7 terrific new films, from Tom Hanks and Charlize Theron to…

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Why heat waves and Covid-19 can be a dangerous combination

Cities like El Paso, Texas, are coping with temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit alongside the Covid-19 pandemic. | Cengiz Yar/Getty…

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What Kelly Reichardt learned from directing First Cow, her gentle masterpiece

John Magaro and Evie the cow in First Cow. | A24 This film about the first bovine on the frontier…

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The Supreme Court’s landmark new Native American rights decision, explained

Supreme Court Associate Justices (L-R) Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Neil Gorsuch attend the swearing in ceremony for newly confirmed…

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Covid-19 testing in the US is abysmal. Again.

A digital sign directs people to drive-through coronavirus test sites on March 28, 2020, in Stony Brook, New York. |…

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The debate over reopening America’s K-12 schools, explained

Freedom Preparatory Academy, an elementary school in Provo, Utah, was closed on March 16. Many cities are now grappling with…

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