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Nanox announced last week that it raised another $26 million for its Nanox System project
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LONDON (AP) - A viral illness in China that has sickened hundreds of people is not yet a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said Thursday.

“Openness, connection, a sense of purpose combined with humility — these are what America desperately needs today," the group wrote.

Lizzo, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X are nominated this year

There's a serious side to the comics-loving rapper who tops the Best New Bands showcase.

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday restated its commitment to equipping physically-challenged persons with relevant skills for the current labour market demands and for self-sufficiency. The Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Folashade Jaji, represented by the Director, Administration and Human Resource in her Office, Mrs. Bolaji Benedicta DaSouza-Olowofela disclosed in her address to a …

Batsman Temba Bavuma was dropped from the South Africa squad after the second Test, but he comes in for Zubayr Hamza in Johannesburg.

A 21-year-old illegal immigrant charged with killing and sexually assaulting a 92-year-old grandmother in Queens is no longer facing separate charges of smashing his father with a ceramic mug. Prosecutors on Thursday dropped the Nov. 26 case against Reeaz Khan stemming from a scuffle with his dad, noting he “is facing more serious charges” —...

Authorities in China are ordering police officers not to enter or otherwise access businesses that employ North Korean workers, leading sources to believe that Beijing is looking the other way as t

After years of waiting, the DeLorean Motor Company is planning to build a limited run of DMC-12s with new-old stock.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Supreme Court should overturn an “astonishing” 12-year prison sentence given to an African American man who took a mobile phone into a jail cell when he was arrested on a misdemeanor charge, attorneys argued in court papers filed Thursday.

Experts celebrate landmark ruling, but have little hope that gov't which denies genocide will prevent further violence.

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, which was founded to help prepare the world for emerging outbreaks, has awarded funding to Inovio and Moderna for early-stage vaccine work. The money will help Moderna manufacture mRNA-based vaccines, and it'll help Inovio pay for development through phase 1.

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Nick Cannon says he was initially amused by recent inflammatory comments made by "That's So Raven" actor Orlando Brown, but they've ultimately left him sad and concerned.

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A new program goes behind the scenes to detail the process behind the surprising New York Times Democratic presidential endorsement.

Per USA Today, UConn is leaving the AAC mainly for basketball reasons. But are leaving this summer regardless in all sports. That would leave 11 teams and they need 12 for a conference title game. Apparently they would love to have Boise if Boise and the MWC can't agree to terms with Boise's TV...

Gold futures settled at a more than two-week high on Thursday, as worries surrounding the spread of the coronavirus led to weakness in the U.S. stock market and a fall in bond yields, lifting the haven appeal of the precious metal. "Appetite towards the precious metal should remain supported by growing fears over the coronavirus outbreak in China," said Lukman Otunuga, senior research analyst at FXTM. "The general uncertainty is likely to accelerate the flight to safety with gold seen testing $1568 in the short term," he said. Читать дальше...

It looks as if Anthony Joshua might return to the place where he regained his belts and restored his respect. Talks are under way for Joshua to fight the winner of the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury rematch in Saudi Arabia, where he came back from a humiliating defeat in June (...)

Lillard nods to Stone Cold with special edition Adidas Dame 6.
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Foreign leaders and dignitaries, gathered in Jerusalem, have conveyed to president Nicos Anastasiades their support to Cyprus’ sovereign rights that are being challenged by Turkey’s ongoing illegal actions in waters around the island. According to a statement issued by the presidency, Anastasiades on Thursday spoke to a number of leaders...

White House changes visa rules for pregnant women in order to end ‘endemic abuse’

"We used to be happy before we knew the future."

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By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Central banks are looking at creating their own digital currencies - a stark contrast to the ethos of cryptocurrencies that seek to subvert mainstream authority over money. As Facebook's efforts to launch its Libra cryptocurrency pour fuel onto debates over who will control money in the future, major economies have started to examine how so-called central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could become reality

Eminem has bitten back after criticism of his lyrics of his album Music To Be Murdered By.