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1. Did the U.S. Need to Drop a Second Atomic Bomb on Japan?  Newsweek
2. Hiroshima survivor remembers nuclear blast, 75 years later  CBS This Morning
3. Nagasaki urges nuke ban on 75th anniversary of atomic bombing  POLITICO
4. Surviving the nuclear bomb at Nagasaki 75 years ago showed me nuclear weapons shouldn't exist  NBCNews.com
5. The atomic bomb wasn’t the only weapon of mass destruction at Hiroshima and Nagasaki  Washington Post
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By: Sean Crose

"Undefeated unified welterweight world champion Errol "The Truth'' Spence, Jr. (26-0, 21 KOs) returns to defend his titles against two-division world champion Danny "Swift" Garcia (36-2, 21 KOs) in one of the most anticipated boxing matches of the year headlining a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.” So claimed Premiere Boxing Champions in a Saturday evening press release.

The Covid-19 pandemic has kept many top fighters out of action. Spence and Garcia have been no exception. Читать дальше...

MOT TESTS have recorded a "big increase in demand" since exams were made compulsory at the start of the month as experts warn many may "miss their expiry date".

Couples who share home and work roles more equally earn more over the course of their lifetimes, says Kutlwano Sello.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Padraig Harrington won the PGA Championship in 2008 to become the first European-born winner since Tommy Armour of Scotland in 1930. As for England, that goes back more than a century, when Jim Barnes won the Wanamaker Trophy for the second straight time in 1919.

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Check out which fighters won performance bonuses from UFC Vegas 6: Lewis vs. Oleinik.

Jhapa’s Mechinagar Municipality has imposed lockdown in certain parts of the municipality, citing threat of community spread of the coronavirus.

These are hard times, and many of us are drinking more than we probably should. Here in Alabama, we can’t...

Natallia Chykina, CFO of the private equity fund iTech which specialises in high-tech companies, came to Cyprus two years ago for reasons involving the fund. But when the fund decided to develop software for sale, and to produce a mobile app along with it, they chose Cyprus as the place...

Former multi-time World title challenger Fransisco Fonseca moves to 26-3-2 after a brutal Round KO tonight August 8th in Nuevo, Nicararo Managua in his homeland of Nicaragua. Fonseca vs Eusebio ... Read more

Today in History

Today is Sunday, Aug. 9, the 222nd day of 2020. There are 144 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History:

On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown Jr., an unarmed 18-year-old Black man, was shot to death by a police officer following an altercation ...

Individual buyer sought for Nash-designed terrace overlooking The Regent’s Park

Russian grocer hopes focus on prices will propel further expansion after pandemic uplift

Mitsubishi’s Takehiko Kakiuchi says the pandemic has forced Japanese companies to modernise their business practices

Swaths of UK coastline are eroding at an alarming rate. Yet the government lacks a coherent action plan, say critics

You will regret the decision to swap the metropolis for the patchy WiFi, sumac-free countryside

Beijing’s ‘mask diplomacy’ will boost trade and investment in traditional American zone of influence

SARB under pressure from politicians to take more direct role in stimulating economy

Tree cover losses increase 77% as collapse in economies pushes exploitation of resources

President Trump signed an executive order and issued three memoranda Saturday that undercut ongoing stimulus bill negotiations and could have wide-reaching effects for tens of millions of Americans. Here's what's happening now.

Local dating is a phenomenon that has become extremely popular in recent years. The web has brought various couples at the same time for goes, and because with the ease of use, a large number of people who under no circumstances would have thought to be it before are now able to try it. Additionally […]

Introduced species can become invasive, damaging ecosystems and disrupting economies through explosive population growth. One mechanism underlying population expansion in invasive populations is 'enemy release', whereby the invader experiences relaxation of agonistic interactions with other species, including parasites.

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that dramatically increases the risk of death. In a recent study led by Osaka University, researchers identified a genetic variant that increases the risk of ILD among Japanese RA patients, most likely by altering the expression of the RPA3 gene and triggering scarring of lung tissue. Identifying risk variants associated with RA-ILD will help unravel the underlying causes of disease in different populations.

POSTECH professor In Su Lee's research team develops a magnetic field-induced heating 'hollow nanoreactors'.

If the state of things in one of its iconic neighborhoods is any indication, New York isn’t creating the conditions for recommitment to the city.