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• How Galaxies Die: New Insights Into Galaxy Halos, Black Holes, and Quenching of Star Formation

  18-07-2020 22:44 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A simple model explains a wide range of observations by describing a contest between galaxy halos and their central black holes that eventually turns off...
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• Pioneering Research Reveals Certain Human Genes Relate to Gut Bacteria

  18-07-2020 21:29 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The role genetics and gut bacteria play in human health has long been a fruitful source of scientific enquiry, but new research marks a significant...
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• Data-Relay Satellite Beams at Light Speed – The Most Sophisticated Laser Communication Network Ever Designed

  18-07-2020 20:28 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The most sophisticated laser communication network ever designed has gained its second satellite. The European Data Relay System (EDRS) was built to accelerate the flow...
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• Several protesters arrested in Portland after police say they blocked buildings and threw projectiles - CNN

  18-07-2020 19:19
  
  Several protesters arrested in Portland after police say they blocked buildings and threw projectiles  CNNPortland mayor demands Trump REMOVE federal agents from the city  Daily MailPortland mayor demands removal of camouflage-clad agents detaining protesters  Guardian News50 Nights of Unrest in Portland  The New York TimesUS attorney calls for probe into federal crackdown on Portland riots; DHS chief promises ‘we will never sur...  Fox New
  
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• Making a List of All Creatures, Great and Small: For the First Time, an Agreed List of All the World’s Species

  18-07-2020 18:57 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A paper published July 7, 2020, in the open access journal PLOS Biology outlines a roadmap for creating, for the first time, an agreed list...
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• 85 infants have tested positive for coronavirus in 1 Texas county as U.S. sets new record - NBC News

  18-07-2020 18:46
  
  85 infants have tested positive for coronavirus in 1 Texas county as U.S. sets new record  NBC News85 infants under age 1 tested positive for coronavirus in one Texas county  CNN85 Infants Tested Positive for Coronavirus in Texas: They 'Have Not Even Had Their First Birthday Yet'  PEOPLEView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Lisa Marie Presley's daughter Riley Keough breaks her silence on brother's suicide - Page Six

  18-07-2020 18:44
  Lisa Marie Presley's daughter Riley Keough breaks her silence on brother's suicide  Page SixRiley Keough Shares Touching Tribute to Late Brother Benjamin: 'This Is True Heartbreak'  PEOPLELisa Marie Presley Facing More Financial Turmoil in Divorce Amid Fallout From Son Benjamin Keough's Death  PopCulture.comRiley Keough Heartbreaking Message After Brother Benjamin's Suicide Death  TMZRiley Keough Pays Tribute to Brother Benjamin Keough One Week After His D
  
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• Did Trump Tweet That the Confederate Flag Is a 'Symbol of Love'? - Snopes.com

  18-07-2020 18:43
  
  Did Trump Tweet That the Confederate Flag Is a 'Symbol of Love'?  Snopes.comPentagon Effectively Bans Confederate Flag | NBC Nightly News  NBC NewsPentagon Sidesteps Trump to Ban the Confederate Flag  The New York TimesNew Pentagon policy effectively bans Confederate symbols at military sites  CBS Evening NewsEsper unveils guidance on symbols effectively banning Confederate flag on military installations  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Apple fans weigh in with their Watch Series 5 reviews - Engadget

  18-07-2020 18:30
  
  Apple fans weigh in with their Watch Series 5 reviews  Engadget
  
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• Princess Beatrice's Royal Wedding Had a "Secret Garden" Theme - TownandCountrymag.com

  18-07-2020 18:21
  Princess Beatrice's Royal Wedding Had a "Secret Garden" Theme  TownandCountrymag.comPrincess Beatrice Officially Ties the Knot | E! News  E! NewsWhy Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Weren't at Princess Beatrice's Royal Wedding  Yahoo LifestylePrincess Beatrice, daughter of Prince Andrew, marries in secret ceremony in front of Queen  CNNPrince Andrew's daughter Beatrice weds in private ceremony  Arab NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Tiger Woods bounces back with 'solid day' Saturday at the Memorial - MSN Money

  18-07-2020 18:00
  Tiger Woods bounces back with 'solid day' Saturday at the Memorial  MSN MoneyTiger Woods struggles off tee, survives cut at Memorial  ESPNJustin Thomas shoots 5-under 67 | Round 2 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide 2020  PGA TOURTracker: Follow Tiger Woods' Saturday round shot-by-shot at the Memorial  MSN MoneyThe Memorial Tournament 2020 Round 2 picks and predictions  CoversView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• James Webb Space Telescope Set to “Revolutionize Our Understanding of the Universe” in 2021

  18-07-2020 17:50 via scitechdaily.com
  
  The launch of the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana is now planned for...
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• Researchers look into cannabis as a potential COVID-19 treatment - CBS News

  18-07-2020 17:41
  Researchers look into cannabis as a potential COVID-19 treatment  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Russians protest against arrest of governor on suspicion of murder | Sergei Furgal - The Telegraph

  18-07-2020 17:07
  Russians protest against arrest of governor on suspicion of murder | Sergei Furgal  The TelegraphThe protests that are 'an embarrassment' for Putin  BBC NewsTen thousand march in Russian far east in support of detained governor  ReutersProtests jolt Russia’s Far East in support of governor charged in killings  The Washington PostThousands protest again over arrest of Russian regional governor  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• From ‘Sleepy Joe’ to a destroyer of the ‘American way of life,’ Trump’s attacks on Biden make a dystopian shift - The Washington Post

  18-07-2020 17:01
  From ‘Sleepy Joe’ to a destroyer of the ‘American way of life,’ Trump’s attacks on Biden make a dystopian shift  The Washington Post'Sir, he does not': Fox's Chris Wallace fact-checks Trump's claim that Biden supports defunding the police  USA TODAYHere’s What Double-Digit Unemployment Could Mean for the Election  The Wall Street JournalJoe Biden's low-key campaign is all about hoping President Trump defeats himself  New
  
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• Forging High-Tech Armor From Shock-Dissipating Fractal Cubes

  18-07-2020 16:56 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Additively manufactured fractal structures with closely spaced voids dissipate shockwaves five times better than solid cubes. Tiny, 3D printed cubes of plastic, with intricate fractal...
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• Blaze At Centuries-Old Cathedral In Nantes Under Investigation As Arson - NPR

  18-07-2020 16:53
  Blaze At Centuries-Old Cathedral In Nantes Under Investigation As Arson  NPRFire destroys organ at Nantes cathedral in France  ReutersNantes Cathedral blaze investigated as possible arson  CNNArson suspected in Nantes cathedral fire  BBC NewsArson suspected in Nantes cathedral blaze  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NFL likely won't force Dan Snyder to sell Washington football team - New York Post

  18-07-2020 16:48
  NFL likely won't force Dan Snyder to sell Washington football team  New York Post Electronic Arts to remove Washington nickname, logo from Madden NFL 21  ESPNDaniel Snyder is detrimental to the welfare of the NFL. He must go.  The Washington PostDaniel Snyder's silence in the midst of Washington's culture crisis speaks volumes  MSN MoneyDaniel Snyder vows to make changes following allegations against Washington's NFL team | First Take  ESPNView F
  
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• Flags lowered to half-staff at the White House and Capitol to honor the late Rep. John Lewis - USA TODAY

  18-07-2020 16:48
  Flags lowered to half-staff at the White House and Capitol to honor the late Rep. John Lewis  USA TODAYJohn Lewis, civil rights legend and longtime Georgia congressman, dead at 80  CNNReactions to the loss of John Lewis  ABC NewsRichard Fowler: Rep. John Lewis heroically fought racism and changed America – his death is a loss for us all  Fox NewsJohn Lewis — the ‘conscience of Congress,' the conscience of America  The Boston Glo
  
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• Face Masks Really Do Matter. The Scientific Evidence Is Growing. - The Wall Street Journal

  18-07-2020 16:41
  
  Face Masks Really Do Matter. The Scientific Evidence Is Growing.  The Wall Street JournalAre you wearing the right face mask?  THV11Our anonymous survey seeks your opinion on masks  Richland SourceFact check: What's true and what's false about face masks?  USA TODAYAn expert debunks myths about wearing face masks to combat the coronavirus  Anchorage Daily NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Twitter says some accounts had personal data stolen in massive hack

  18-07-2020 16:36 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Twitter revealed late Friday night that hackers had downloaded personal data, possibly including private messages, from up to eight of the accounts targeted in this week's massive hack.
  
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• I attended a virtual conference with an AI version of Deepak Chopra. It was bizarre and transfixing

  18-07-2020 16:36 via rss.cnn.com
  
  This past week I watched doctor and wellness advocate Deepak Chopra lead a short meditation over Zoom.
  
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• Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly's Relationship Timeline - MSN Money

  18-07-2020 16:33
  Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly's Relationship Timeline  MSN MoneyMegan Fox and MGK Back to Work on Movie Set Where They First Met  TMZBrian Austin Green Is Only Dating Tina Louise After Megan Fox Split: He 'Seems Happy' (Source)  PEOPLEMegan Fox, Machine Gun Kelly Get Cozy Next to Lala Kent, Randall Emmett and ‘Midnight in the Switchgrass’ Cast  Us WeeklyBrian Austin Green celebrates 47th birthday with 3 youngest kids after Megan Fox split&nbs
  
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• Naya Rivera's 'Glee' co-star Heather Morris says cast members at Lake Piru 'called her out of the water' - Fox News

  18-07-2020 16:23
  Naya Rivera's 'Glee' co-star Heather Morris says cast members at Lake Piru 'called her out of the water'  Fox NewsNaya Rivera's Ex-Fiance Big Sean Breaks Silence, Pays Tribute  TMZNaya Rivera: a gleeful cheerleader for all those coming out | Rebecca Nicholson  The GuardianBig Sean Breaks His Silence After Ex-Fiancée Naya Rivera's Death  E! NEWSHeather Morris says 'Glee' cast 'called' Naya Rivera 'out of the water'  Page SixView Full Covera
  
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• If your iPhone feels slow or dies fast, you may need a new battery — here's how to check - CNBC

  18-07-2020 16:15
  
  If your iPhone feels slow or dies fast, you may need a new battery — here's how to check  CNBCApple Loop: New iPhone 12 Details, iPad Pro Defeated, Dying MacBook Air  ForbesNew iPhone 12 leak says handset will come with THIS premium upgrade  T3 (US)iPhone production in India gets boost as Pegatron joins Foxconn and Wistron  9to5MaciPhone 12 could drop the charger — green or just greedy?  Tom's GuideView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Scientists unlocked the secret of how these ultrablack fish absorb light - Ars Technica

  18-07-2020 16:00
  Scientists unlocked the secret of how these ultrablack fish absorb light  Ars TechnicaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• A teenager’s apparent clumsiness foreshadowed a shocking diagnosis - The Washington Post

  18-07-2020 16:00
  A teenager’s apparent clumsiness foreshadowed a shocking diagnosis  The Washington Post
  
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• Premier League promotion 'like Christmas Day' - BBC News

  18-07-2020 15:57
  
  Premier League promotion 'like Christmas Day'  BBC NewsLeeds end 16-year wait for promotion to the Premier league  ESPNLeeds United Promoted to Premier League  The New York TimesThe Bielsa Factor: Is He the Best Manager in the World?  Amazon Prime Video SportChelsea: Does Leeds' promotion signify a rivalry renewed?  The Pride of LondonView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Doctor who survived COVID-19 bewildered by public disregard - MSN Money

  18-07-2020 15:44
  Doctor who survived COVID-19 bewildered by public disregard  MSN MoneyAsk Dr. Nandi: CDC lists new symptoms and warning signs for COVID-19  WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7CDC: Hospitalized COVID-19 patients most likely to show these 3 symptoms  Yahoo LifestyleHow does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps  Alabama's News LeaderCoronavirus: Most COVID-19 patients had at least 1 of these 3 symptoms  Deseret NewsView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• Incredible Views of Utah’s Great Salt Lake From Space

  18-07-2020 15:41 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Utah’s Great Salt Lake and its surroundings are featured in this false-color image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. The Great Salt Lake is the...
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• Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes challenges Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen to throwing contest over Madden 21 rating - syracuse.com

  18-07-2020 15:32
  Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes challenges Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen to throwing contest over Madden 21 rating  syracuse.com
  
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• Tesla’s prayer for profit, earnings tests for Intel and Microsoft highlight first big week of coronavirus-tainted earnings - MarketWatch

  18-07-2020 15:18
  Tesla’s prayer for profit, earnings tests for Intel and Microsoft highlight first big week of coronavirus-tainted earnings  MarketWatchView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Twitter says hackers 'manipulated' employees to access accounts - Al Jazeera English

  18-07-2020 15:05
  Twitter says hackers 'manipulated' employees to access accounts  Al Jazeera EnglishHackers Tell the Story of the Twitter Attack From the Inside  The New York TimesTwitter says some accounts had personal data stolen in massive hack  CNNTwitter says attackers downloaded data from up to eight non-verified accounts  Fox BusinessTwitter Hackers Used Twitter's Own Tools to Hack Biden, Musk, Uber  VICE NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NYC community leaders clash over Black Lives Matter goal - New York Daily News

  18-07-2020 15:00
  NYC community leaders clash over Black Lives Matter goal  New York Daily NewsThree arrested after Black Lives Matter mural near Trump Tower defaced for 2nd time this week  NBC News4 busted for throwing blue paint on Black Lives Matter mural outside Trump Tower  New York Post Man who pulled gun on BLM activist faces three years in prison  Daily MailFederal agency: Supporting 'Black Lives Matter' isn't partisan or political  USA TODAYView Full Cove
  
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• The Verge Guide to Gmail - The Verge

  18-07-2020 14:01
  
  The Verge Guide to Gmail  The VergeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 3 Key Signs More Stimulus Money Is on the Way in Late July - The Motley Fool

  18-07-2020 12:33
  3 Key Signs More Stimulus Money Is on the Way in Late July  The Motley FoolSchumer says McConnell and Republicans refuse to meet with Democrats on stimulus as GOP proposal looms  CNNDemocrats' Record Fundraising Echoes 2018—Could It Bring Another Blue Wave?  NewsweekTrump will cling to power. To get him out, Biden will have to win big  The GuardianDoug Schoen: Republican vs. Democratic convention tactics present risks for Trump and rewards for Biden&
  
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• Forget TikTok. There are better ways to protect Americans' data from China

  18-07-2020 12:23 via nbcnews.com
  
  Analysis: Focusing on the video app's security issues overlooks the common-sense changes that could keep all Americans safe.
  
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• Dutch welcome new ideas on EU recovery fund but deal far off - Reuters

  18-07-2020 10:28
  Dutch welcome new ideas on EU recovery fund but deal far off  ReutersEU leaders reconvene after stormy talks over €750bn recovery package  The GuardianEU Weighs $57 Billion Cut in Stimulus Cash to Win Over the Dutch  BloombergEU summit begins with face masks, elbow bumps  New York Post Elbow bumps and bows: masked EU leaders join physically distant summit  Guardian NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Petition demands Trader Joe's change its 'racist' food packaging that uses 'harmful stereotypes' - Daily Mail

  18-07-2020 08:10
  Petition demands Trader Joe's change its 'racist' food packaging that uses 'harmful stereotypes'  Daily MailView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NASA's Hubble successor delayed again by virus, other issues

  18-07-2020 07:10 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The launch of NASA's successor to the Hubble Space Telescope faces seven more months of launch delay, this time because of the pandemic and technical issues
  
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• Georgia gov defends suit against Atlanta over rolling back reopening: 'We're fighting two battles here' - Fox News

  18-07-2020 06:23
  Georgia gov defends suit against Atlanta over rolling back reopening: 'We're fighting two battles here'  Fox News'We'll see him in court': Atlanta mayor questions Georgia gov's 'bizarre' lawsuit over mask mandate  NBC NewsGov. Kemp responds to criticism of lawsuit against Atlanta mayor  Fox NewsKemp, Woods renew push for in-person classes in school  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionGeorgia’s governor is a prime example of the fecklessness that is killing
  
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• Get out your binoculars. There's still time to see Comet NEOWISE - East Idaho News

  18-07-2020 06:09
  
  Get out your binoculars. There's still time to see Comet NEOWISE  East Idaho NewsHow to photograph Comet NEOWISE: NASA tips for stargazers  Space.comViewing Neowise: Don’t miss another opportunity to see the rare comet this weekend  RochesterFirstSky Viewing for the weekend  WHSVSee Comet NEOWISE online tonight in a Slooh webcast  Space.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Lenovo's new Legion 5 gaming laptop: AMD Ryzen CPU, NVIDIA GeForce GPU - TweakTown

  18-07-2020 05:29
  Lenovo's new Legion 5 gaming laptop: AMD Ryzen CPU, NVIDIA GeForce GPU  TweakTownAMD inside: Lenovo's latest Legion gaming laptops, desktops deploy Ryzen CPUs  PCWorldLenovo's next gaming phone has a camera that pops out of its side  EngadgetLenovo Announces New ThinkStation Workstation With AMD Threadripper Pro  ForbesLenovo Legion Tower 5 gaming PC: Ryzen 9 3950X, GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER  TweakTownView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why Silicon Valley's biggest companies are investing billions in India

  18-07-2020 02:19 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Since the start of 2020, the biggest names in US tech have invested around $17 billion in India.
  
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• Chris Wallace Schools Trump on Masks, Biden in Heated Fox News Interview - The Daily Beast

  18-07-2020 02:05
  Chris Wallace Schools Trump on Masks, Biden in Heated Fox News Interview  The Daily BeastTrump blames surging violence on ‘stupidly run’ cities, in ‘Fox News Sunday’ interview  Fox NewsJoe Biden’s bid touts faith, courts even religious conservatives  cleveland.comChris Wallace is why there can't be 'fact-checkers' at the 2020 Trump-Biden debates  Washington ExaminerTrump clashes with Fox News interviewer over false claim about
  
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• How the massive Twitter hack may have happened

  18-07-2020 01:16 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A group of former Twitter employees who watched in shock as a hack compromised the accounts of some of the most prominent people on the social network, including Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Elon Musk, are among those trying to figure out how an attack of such staggering proportions could have happened. As they conduct their unofficial investigation in a closed Slack group, the former employees, including some who were members of Twitter's security team, are attempting to reconstruct the events l
  
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• NASA astronauts on historic SpaceX mission aiming for August 2 return

  18-07-2020 00:39 via rss.cnn.com
  
  NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, the first-ever astronauts to travel into orbit aboard a commercially developed spacecraft, are aiming to return to Earth on August 2, the space agency announced Friday.
  
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• NYC Enters Phase 4 Monday With Fewer Restrictions On Film, TV Production But Still No Movie Theaters - Deadline

  18-07-2020 00:00
  NYC Enters Phase 4 Monday With Fewer Restrictions On Film, TV Production But Still No Movie Theaters  DeadlineNew York City cleared to enter Phase 4 of reopening, Cuomo says  CBS NewsGov. Cuomo clears New York City to enter next phase of reopening, but with restrictions  CNBCAOC's proposed billionaires tax would spur exodus of wealthy from New York, report says  New York Post Andrew Cuomo's COVID-19 tall tales  New York Post View Full Coverage on
  
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