Новости за 15.08.2020

New Jersey's Gov. Phil Murphy says the state will move to a nearly all-mail election this November, following the model it used for the July primary because of the coronavirus. (Aug. 14)

For the first time, the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are issuing stroke risk guidelines for women. The ASA is emphasizing that hormones, birth control, pregnancy, and childbirth play a role in a woman's risk of a stroke and that exercise, a low-sodium diet, and regular check-ups go a long way to keeping women heart healthy. Alison Harmelin reports.

What happens when a small company is extorted after losing control of its Instagram account?

Sharyl Attkisson investigates an alleged scheme that claims a marketing company made huge profits to secretly funnel military students to an unaccredited college at a wildly inflated cost to taxpayers.

Former "Top Chef" contestant discusses what to look for when shopping for ingredients to make quality Asian-inspired dishes.

Vice President Biden warns that America's aging infrastructure will make it harder for the U.S. to compete with other countries.

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reboot at Manchester United is entering phase two. The Norwegian manager has been nothing but ruthless in clearing out the deadwood and it looks like the trend will continue this summer transfer window as well. The Telegraph is reporting that Manchester United will look to sell, Chris Smalling, Marcos Rojo, Phil Jones, […]

A new interest in privacy is driving a wave of social media apps. Bill Whitaker reports on how they allow customers to hide their identity and keep their secrets.

Three U.S. companies are currently in Phase 3 clinical trials of vaccines and are on pace to develop one before the end of the year. The country expects 500 million doses to be available before Dec. 31, Trump said during a news conference.

Vice President Joe Biden told the United Auto Workers that he might stay out of the next presidential contest because he loves cars so much. Gayle King reports.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced 679 new coronavirus cases Friday, with eight additional deaths.

With the Official Start™️ of the Official Playoffs™️ finally underway, eight more general managers (GMs) are asking themselves what went wrong. For some of those teams, such as the New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild, and Winnipeg Jets, their offseason plans shouldn’t be too significantly altered by what happened in the bubbles. For the Edmonton Oilers […]

1. Belarus' Opposition Leaders Reemerge After Post-Election Crackdown  NPR
2. Belarus riot police drop shields and are embraced by anti-government protesters  CNN
3. Pro-democracy protests grow in Belarus after disputed election  CBS News
4. A Dictatorship in Belarus Is Shaken  The New York Times
5. Trump, Pompeo and the West must unite behind Belarus' people — before it's too late  NBC News
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The country's scattered opposition is regaining its footing after President Alexander Lukashenko unleashed his security forces on protesters during four nights of unprecedented violence.

As two countries move to normalize diplomatic relations, analysts say others such as Bahrain and Sudan may eye improved Israel ties despite regional tensions over deal

1. Martin Kemp is 'offered a big money deal to enter the I'm A Celebrity jungle'  Daily Mail
2. Martin Kemp is in talks for I’m A Celebrity in a bid to follow in son Roman’s footsteps  The Sun
3. Martin Kemp in talks to follow in son Roman's footsteps with I’m A Celeb stint  Mirror Online
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The homelessness outreach support worker paid over five times the price of his original plane ticket to return to the UK.

Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., expresses disappointment at Republicans’ latest blockade of an extension of federal unemployment benefits.

San Francisco, United States — Facebook on Friday joined the attack on Apple’s operation of its App Store after the iPhone maker refused to forgo its commission on live online events hosted on the social network that allows people to make money during the pandemic. The comments from Facebook come in the wake of a […]

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, cracks a joke about the difficulty of amassing Republican votes to lift the debt ceiling.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unloaded more than a quarter of its stake in Wells Fargo & Co. and about 61% of its position in JPMorgan Chase , while acquiring a new position in Barrick Gold Corp. , according to 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the period ended Jun 30, that were released Friday afternoon. Berkshire's moves appeared to reflect a broad lightening of the conglomerates exposure to large-capitalization banks during the worst public health crisis in generations. Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A letter sent by the United States Postal Service to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose warns that deadlines to request absentee ballots may not be compatible with postal service delivery standards. The letter, sent by USPS General Counsel and Executive Vice President Thomas J. Marshall, reads in part: Specifically, it appears […]

John Ackerman of Spring Valley, Minn. discovered 40 miles of underground caverns. Now he is working to protect the caves and have them studied. CBS News' Michelle Miller reports.