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While much of today’s Congressional grilling into the anticompetitive practices of the big tech giants focused on their core businesses, Amazon’s hardware also came in for close inspection during the hours-long interrogation. It was a small but significant exchange, because

Nations around globe, even those that believed they had largely curbed the disease, are seeing a rise in cases that are damaging economies and forcing new protection measures

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A documentary about the life of “Little House on the Prairie” author Laura Ingalls Wilder puts her novels in historical context. That includes scattered racist references to Native Americans in Wilder’s novels.

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Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky calls on followers to vote for president out of ‘gratitude’ and cites rising secularism as a threat

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed Democratic demands for aid to cash-strapped cities in a new coronavirus relief package and lashed out at Republican allies as talks stalemated over assistance for millions of Americans. Another lawmaker tested positive

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The administration awarded a contract for a COVID-19 database to TeleTracking Technologies using a process reserved for innovative research. Its CEO had links to the New York real estate world. (Image credit: smartboy10/Digital Vision Vectors/Getty Images)

It’s the first time global data has been gathered on the extent of the problem. Experts are calling it a “groundbreaking” report. And the ill effects can last for a lifetime. (Image credit: Shawn Baldwin/Bloomberg via Getty Images)