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Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dies at age 74 after battling coronavirus Herman Cain was CEO of Godfather's Pizza before running for president; Anita Vogel reports.

John Lewis' life, legacy and sacrifices honored by presidents, lawmakers At an emotional and celebratory funeral for Georgia Rep. John Lewis, former President Obama recalls the civil rights icon's fight for equal voting rights; Steve Harrigan reports.

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Last year was remarkable for high temperatures and severe swings, according to the Met Office. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EC0evh

Will Rishi Sunak's £190bn superpower be enough to counter the economic effects of coronavirus? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3f9WmhC

Charities are calling on the chancellor to protect the jobs of workers who have been shielding. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2D3Zb6W

There is no red carpet at this year's virtual ceremony - unless the stars unfurl one in their homes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30bEazQ

Lords blame the design of the benefit payment for "soaring rent arrears and use of food banks". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3jZeD4G

Brixton prison is taking orders for take-aways from its professional-standard training restaurant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/310Gida

They promoted AirPods clones, whose design may be in breach of Apple's intellectual property rights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XelXzL

Matty, 15, has received messages from astronaut Tim Peake and TV presenters Ant and Dec. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fbK0FT

Ibiza's nightclub scene has been hit hard by coronavirus, leaving people in need of support. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3fm4ko8

Three people share what they have done to support Black Lives Matter without going to protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33ahCS7

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DhUgz9

To many the Karen meme - and its male equivalent Ken - sums up a specific type of white privilege. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3gioFf9

Oregon state police arrive in Portland in push to stop riots The Oregon State Police on Thursday will take over the duties of guarding a federal courthouse in Portland that has become a flashpoint during weeks of protests that have frequently turned violent.

2 teens among 3 found dead in Michigan hotel, man hospitalized; drug overdoses suspected Michigan police found three people dead and another man unconscious in a hotel room late Wednesday afternoon and are investigating the incident as an apparent drug overdose.

In 2014 shooting of Michael Brown, St. Louis' top prosecutor announces no charges against Darren Wilson A St. Louis County, Mo., prosecutor said Thursday, that he will not be charging the police officer who shot 18-year-old Michael Brown in 2014, after quietly reopening the investigation.

Philadelphia's coronavirus outbreak, quarantines lead trash to pile up: 'Filthadelphia' Residents of Philadelphia can now see and smell piles of fly-infested, rotting household waste, bottles and cans as the city struggles to overcome a surge in garbage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

8 indicted in Pittsburgh's May riots: 'Throwing IEDs and bricks at police officers' Federal prosecutors unveiled indictments Thursday against eight Pennsylvania residents accused of taking advantage of protests over George Floyd’s death in Pittsburgh to attack police, damage property and commit other crimes.

NYC's 2020 tally of shooting victims surpasses 2019 level in July, stats show New York City recorded its 930th shooting victim this week, surpassing the total for all of last year amid an exceptionally violent year, according to police figures provided to Fox News. 

Black conservative journalist stabbed at Portland protest, ‘This is no longer about black lives’ Andrew Duncomb, a 25-year-old Black Trump supporter and journalist said he was stabbed outside Portland’s federal courthouse for his conservative politics. In his first on-camera interview, Duncomb shares his firsthand account of being knifed in the back while out filming a protest in Portland early Saturday morning.

Bronx Zoo officials apologize for putting African man on display in Monkey House in 1906 The organization that runs New York’s Bronx Zoo is apologizing for racism in the zoo’s past, including putting Ota Benga, a central African man, on display in the Monkey House in 1906.