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An update to Google’s Street View app on Android will now let anyone contribute their photos to help enhance Google Maps, the company announced this morning. Using a “connected photos” tool in the new version of the Street View app,

American Airlines is taking its long-grounded Boeing 737 Max jets out of storage, updating key flight-control software, and flying the planes in preparation for the first flights with paying passengers later this month.

Trump and Barr had ‘contentious’ White House meeting this week, source says  CNN Trump is said to be livid at Barr, with one official suggesting termination possible  The Washington Post 10 things you need to know today: December 2, 2020  The Week Magazine

Trump Sets Up Sale Of Oil Drilling Rights In Arctic Wildlife Refuge  NPR Trump administration schedules Arctic Alaska refuge lease sale for early January  Anchorage Daily News Trump admin to sell oil leases at Arctic wildlife refuge before Biden takes office |

VSCO, the popular photo and video editing app, today announced it has acquired AI-powered video editing app Trash, as the company pushes further into the video market. The deal will see Trash’s technology integrated into the VSCO app in the

New rules for online political advertising will be put forward by European Union lawmakers next year, with the aim of boosting transparency around sponsored political content. The Commission said today that it wants citizens, civil society and responsible authorities to

Cramer urges Biden to heed lessons of Trump’s China trade war: ‘Taking a hard line gets results’  CNBC Trump says if he’s right about election fraud, ‘Biden can’t be president’  Fox News Trump rehashes bogus vote-fraud claims for 46 minutes in his

Second stimulus check update: Democrats embrace new bipartisan plan but Republicans reject it. Here’s the lat  NJ.com Pelosi and Schumer back $900 billion coronavirus stimulus plan as basis for negotiations  CNBC Pelosi and Schumer back $908 billion bipartisan COVID proposal as basis

Trump roils Georgia GOP as party waits to see if presidential visit helps — or hurts — in crucial Senate runoffs  The Washington Post While spineless Republicans in Washington side with the mob, the center holds in America | Lyons  Chicago Sun-Times

Former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush say they’d take COVID-19 vaccine on camera to prove safety  USA TODAY Former Presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton volunteer to get coronavirus vaccine publicly to prove it’s safe  CNN Obama, Bush and Clinton will take coronavirus