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EXCLUSIVE: BBC bosses have commissioned a top-secret pilot of the popular programme Blankety Blank after The Chase star agreed to take on hosting duties

Don't expect Trump's latest idiocy to lose him followers — they'd rather get COVID-19 than admit they were wrong

Nothing is simple in 2020. Today's June quarter GDP number will be both "better than expected" and the worst in New Zealand's history. You can take your pick of whether to view that as a glass-half-full ...

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The WTO Secretariat has published a new information note on how WTO members have used trade measures to expedite access to critical medical goods and services as part of their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new phase of discussions on agriculture will begin at the WTO this month. WTO members will discuss, in the Committee on Agriculture, the impact of COVID-19 on the agricultural sector and will exchange information on their agricultural policies. Meeting in special session, they will seek to advance negotiations on agriculture, with a view to achieving a successful outcome by the 12th Ministerial Conference scheduled for 2021. Meetings will also take place on cotton and in the Sanitary and Phytosanitary... Читать дальше...

In this episode of the @ChampionshipPod we discuss the big wins and big surprises from the weekend, the best performers from the opening week of the season, who we think will finish as the Championship's top scorer this season, discuss our clubs, and preview coming fixtures.

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The author of Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell returns after 16 years.

Rumor has it that it was a Black woman who walked into then-President George Washington’s dressing chamber and looked at him disapprovingly in his knickers. The Black woman then asked, “You going to wear that?” And just like that, America was saved from wearing little-ass pants.

Russia was the first country to license a novel coronavirus vaccine before large-scale Phase III trials were complete.

COVAX represents the best chance we have to provide people in all countries with rapid, fair, and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines.

There’s a popular saying in the cosplay community: “Cosplay is for everyone.” This expands to nerd culture as a whole, but sometimes fandoms need a boost. This is where designer Sara Thompson’s The Combat Wheelchair Dungeons & Dragons mod comes into play. io9 has an exclusive look at two miniatures created in tribute…

Dr. Michael Rectenwald was a professor of liberal studies at NYU from 2008 to 2019. Although at one point he was a committed Marxist, he gradually lost faith, and is now an outspoken critic of campus activists. Bob asks Rectenwald about apparent contradictions in the current cultural Marxist / postmodern movement, and they discuss several themes from his new book, *Beyond Woke*.

The world’s largest automotive market, China, is dropping considerations to have a firm deadline for banning the sales of new gasoline and diesel vehicles, according to policymakers advising the government on car market policies. “Some countries have a policy banning fuel cars and we are against such moves,” the head of the advisory panel, Wang Binggang, said in an interview with several outlets, including Bloomberg. “We don’t want to kill fuel cars,” Wang said, adding that China will incentivize... Читать дальше...

Nestled on the north side of the Phoenix mountain preserve sits a once neglected and underutilized site in a horse property neighborhood, now transformed into a secluded native habitat and respite from city life. ‘O-asis’ is a new, solar-powered home designed by Phoenix-based architecture firm The Ranch Mine. The ‘O’ shaped smart home was designed to integrate modern life with the timeless beauty of music, sunlight, and desert flora and fauna.

Last year, Google brought the Advanced Protection Program to its browser. APP in Chrome is now letting users send risky files to the cloud for a thorough malware scan.

A side hustle can be a low-cost and high-reward option to supplement your income.

The veteran actor talks about his latest project, which debuts on Peacock Sept. 17.

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On a brand-new Samsung Galaxy Note20 with a solid 5G T-Mobile connection, Microsoft Cloud Gaming works like a charm. Shooters like Halo 5 stream without stutter. Fighters like Marvel vs. Capcom Ultimate are passable for casual play. If I switch to the spotty wireless shared by my entire household, games...

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It would be unfair to suggest that there are things that aren’t improved by a little hot sauce, but there are definitely foods to which it is more typically applied. But if, like me, you are looking to broaden your mind and add hot sauce to even more things, I have a few suggestions.

The 2019 Pro-Life Women’s conference wasn’t in New Orleans as advertised, but in the adjacent suburb of Kenner, where there are more strip malls and significantly fewer temptations to sin. The Pontchartrain Convention and Civic Center, isolated in a lonely corner of the city, sat at the end of a slab of concrete with…

The maker of VW and Audi brand cars sold 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) of green bonds divided between eight-year and 12-year tranches