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Venice Film Festival To Return Amid The Pandemic

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andreas Wiseman of Deadline about the Venice Film Festival, which is scheduled to start Wednesday.

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Amazon’s big redesign on iOS to reach all US users by month-end

The Amazon app is getting a makeover. You may have already spotted the refreshed version of the Amazon shopping app with its new color scheme and revamped navigation if you’re an iPhone user. The changes began rolling out earlier this

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Dell’s U3219Q 32-inch 4K monitor provides a perfect home office upgrade

Dell has long held high esteem for the quality of its displays, and that hasn’t changed with its more recent models. What has changed is that more and more, people are looking for external monitors to complement their work laptops

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Likud minister: AG ‘wholly invested’ in Netanyahu’s ‘political liquidation’

Amir Ohana claims Mandelblit denied PM’s request to have friends fund his legal defense because he will be ‘disgraced’ if premier is exonerated

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What will a Wish IPO look like? Seems we’ll find out sooner than later

Wish, the San Francisco-based, 750-person e-commerce app that sells deeply discounted goods that you definitely don’t need but might buy anyway when priced so low — think pool floaties, guinea pig harnesses, Apple Watch knockoffs — said yesterday that it

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Netanyahu defense attorneys allege ‘criminal’ tactics by prosecutors

PM’s defense team says state ‘willfully’ altered transcripts of police questioning of key suspects to hide improper actions by investigators

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Trump blames ‘anti-American riots’ for Kenosha damage, directs millions to local police and businesses – USA TODAY

Trump blames ‘anti-American riots’ for Kenosha damage, directs millions to local police and businesses  USA TODAY The latest on Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake  CNN Biden adviser says campaign wants to avoid creating ‘tussle’ in Kenosha | TheHill  The Hill Kenosha braces

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The Violence Against People Behind Bars That We Don’t See

The constant violence perpetrated by police officers on Black and Latino people can now be seen by the broader public, thanks to cellphone videos and police bodycam footage. But what we almost never see is the regular abuse people behind

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Noble Energy investor sues over ‘misleading’ info on Chevron merger deal

New York federal court asked to postpone vote until shareholders given access to documents. Plaintiff: Unfair terms will see Noble directors getting rich, investors poorly paid

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Coronavirus Is Surging In the U.S. Midwest. Here’s What’s Going on Across the Region

The epicenter of the U.S. coronavirus epidemic is a moving target. In the spring, it was New York City. Then Florida, Texas and California became hotspots. And now, with fall approaching, the outbreak has a new locus: the Midwest. Daily

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