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Federal Agents Don’t Need Army Fatigues

Kodak’s chief executive got stock options. The next day, the share price spiked 1,000 percent.

Court Frees Michigan Teen Who Was Held for Skipping Online Schoolwork

A Better Year for Trump’s Family Business (Last Year, That Is)

Week in pictures: 25 July-31 July 2020

Why a new generation of Thais are protesting against the government

India coronavirus: Gold rush as pandemic roils country's economy

Phyllis Omido: The woman who won $12m fighting lead battery poisoners

Leicester Muslims mark second Eid of extended lockdown

Coronavirus: Tracking new outbreaks in the sewers

India Atkinson: TikTok disability educator goes viral

Coronavirus symptoms: What are they and how long should I self-isolate?

Week in pictures: 25 July-31 July 2020

US election 2020: The war hero who could be Biden's running mate

James Baldwin: World's fastest gamer to real life racer

Coronavirus: The bogus meme targeting Dr Fauci, and other fake claims

Job-hunting: 'I apply everywhere - few firms reply'

Jet2 to refund customers returning early from Spain

BA staff and plane fanatics hunt for 747 souvenirs

The Less Impossible Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Coronavirus: Tracking new outbreaks in the sewers

US election 2020: The war hero who could be Biden's running mate

Belarus: The mother challenging an authoritarian president

Coronavirus: Can the chancellor save the economy from Covid-19?

Bafta TV Awards: Stars prepare for virtual ceremony

Universal Credit 'failing millions of people', say peers

Prison launches take-away meal deliveries

Kylie and Kendall Jenner endorsed 'knock-off' Apple products on Instagram

Brain tumour patient Matty gives thanks for 800 letters

Coronavirus: Brits, Balearics and battered businesses

'I helped Black Lives Matter without protesting'

Quiz of the week: Which star called out disinformation?

Coronavirus: Why some people want to keep working from home

Bird in the Sky: The radio play made under a duvet

Creeper guitarist: 'I worked on the album from a psychiatric ward'

What exactly is a 'Karen' and where did the meme come from?

What you need to become an internet streaming star

4 Guards Charged in Inmate’s Beating at Alabama Prison

Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?

Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in Congress

Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It Down

Covid-19: Why Hong Kong's 'third wave' is a warning

What exactly is a 'Karen' and where did the meme come from?

The 'real' threat to Russia’s former doping mastermind

Bollywood's 'warts and all' biopic on 'human computer'

The middle-css Pakistani students fighting for a homeland dream

Black pupils face trebled exclusion rate in some areas

Coronavirus in Pakistan: Doctor's video diary of fight against pandemic

Coronavirus: Domestic abuse - ‘You’re with each other 24/7'

How to ace a video interview

Black Lives Matter: Can you answer these seven questions about statues and the protests?

Is TikTok doing enough to remove pro eating disorder content?

Inside an 'abandoned' panto warehouse

'Bay of Piglets': A 'bizarre' plot to capture a president

Coastal erosion: The 'forgotten' community left to fall off a cliff

India and China race to build along a disputed frontier

The Umbrella Academy: Where do superheroes on screen go from here?

The sweet smell of success: How Bulgaria took the lead in lavender

Jordan and Perri: Kiss breakfast hosts on 'stepping into huge shoes'

Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court Rules

One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says

Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s Leaders

As Trump Undercuts Aid Talks, White House Says Extra Jobless Benefits Will Lapse

Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying on With ‘Good Trouble’

Coronavirus in Pakistan: Doctor's video diary of fight against pandemic

'Bay of Piglets': A 'bizarre' plot to capture a president

India and China race to build along a disputed frontier

Nile dam row: Egypt fumes as Ethiopia celebrates

The sweet smell of success: How Bulgaria took the lead in lavender

Bringing Mars back to Earth

Pre-colonial communities’ history of gender fluidity

Elmhurst Ballet School helping young dancers with body image

Coronavirus on campus: 'We already lost prom and graduation...'

Coronavirus: 'Mum died while we were at dad's funeral'

Spain quarantine rules: The businesses fearing for their futures

Saudi Hajj coronavirus curbs mean 'no work, no salary, nothing'

'Coronavirus has delayed my career prospects'

Malta: The island hoping to be 2020's festival hotspot

International students turn to food banks in lockdown

Staycation: 'I would if I could find somewhere'

Coronavirus: Business rescue package has 'delayed the inevitable'

The Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Has Always Had Game

177 Questions to Inspire Writing, Discussion, Debate and Reflection

If Our Masks Could Speak

Banksy and Rembrandt Boost Sotheby’s Sale to $192.7 Million

Niels Lauersen, Fallen Fertility Doctor to the Stars, Dies at 84

‘I Just Don’t Get It’: Republicans Balk at Funding F.B.I. Building in Virus Bill

Coronavirus: Scaled back Hajj pilgrimage due to start in Saudi Arabia

Coronavirus: Hong Kong implements strict measures amid new cases

Coronavirus on campus: 'We already lost prom and graduation...'

Spain quarantine rules: The businesses fearing for their futures

Pre-colonial communities’ history of gender fluidity

Florida Man Took Coronavirus Aid and Bought a Lamborghini, Officials Say

Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’: Let’s Discuss

New Zealand suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty

Peaceful Protesters With ‘Room for Rage’ Sympathize With Aggressive Tactics

MGM delays live entertainment and expects to lay off workers in that division.

New Zealand suspends Hong Kong extradition treaty

Coronavirus: How it turned the tables on Ghana's diaspora

Indian Matchmaking: The 'cringe-worthy' Netflix show that is a huge hit

Coronavirus: Safety fears over lack of translated virus advice

Coronavirus: 'We’re still waiting at home for them to come back'

The assistant headteachers aiming to increase BAME representation

Coronavirus: When home is both prison and sanctuary

What Will a Post-Trump G.O.P. Look Like?

‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Workplace to Be Reviewed by WarnerMedia

Twilight of the Liberal Right

Trump Announced, Then Canceled, a Yankees Pitch. Both Came as a Surprise.

As Republicans Embrace Cut in Jobless Aid, Divisions Weaken Their Leverage

Hotels are promoting the nostalgia of the family road trip.

Republicans introduce $1tn pandemic recovery plan

Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Lecturer jailed in Iran 'moved to remote prison'

‘Don’t come back, they’ll kill you for being gay’

Can this Californian prison save itself from Covid-19?

Coronavirus: 'We’re still waiting at home for them to come back'

Federal Agents in Portland Are Generating Unrest Elsewhere as Well

US diplomats to leave consulate in Chengdu in tit-for-tat closures

US diplomats to leave consulate in Chengdu in tit-for-tat closures

Sutton murder arrest after woman hit by van dies

Coming out at 90 years old... to my gay daughter

The gravedigger’s truth: Hidden coronavirus deaths

Terry O'Neill: Capturing celebrity

Iraq War: 'I am here today because another man died'

Heathrow Airport brings in robots to fight coronavirus

Coronavirus: How bad will winter really be?

Coronavirus doctor's diary: Will vaccine sceptics make trials a headache?

'I started a fashion business from two suitcases'

The children of Korean War prisoners who never came home

New best story on Hacker News: New ‘Meow’ attack has deleted almost 4k unsecured databases

Firms with more female executives 'perform better'

Did Hearst’s Culture Kill Hearst’s Biggest Magazine Story?

Trump’s Nakedly Political Pandemic Pivot

The gravedigger’s truth: Hidden coronavirus deaths

The children of Korean War prisoners who never came home

India coronavirus: Bihar braces for 'corona storm'

Coronavirus in South Africa: Why the low fatality rate is misleading

Iraq War: 'I am here today because another man died'

Coming out at 90 years old... to my gay daughter

'Injured bats hide under my sofa'

The dying teenager who wanted world peace (and love)

Coronavirus: 'Soft play is heading for a cliff edge'

Coronavirus: What would working from home in Barbados really be like?

The frustration of trying to invest in my hometown

Lupe Fiasco: America's influence in the world is 'dwindling'

Viewpoint from Sudan - where black people are called slaves

No end to Covid-19 webcam shortage

North Korea Declares Emergency After Suspected Covid-19 Case

As the World Gets Tougher on China, Japan Tries to Thread a Needle

John Lewis: Mourners pay tributes to US civil rights icon

Paris police step up anti-noise patrols

Coronavirus: Why won't India admit how Covid-19 is spreading?

The frustration of trying to invest in my hometown

Lupe Fiasco: America's influence in the world is 'dwindling'

Viewpoint from Sudan - where black people are called slaves

Coronavirus: False and misleading claims about vaccines debunked

WE charity scandal - A simple guide to the new crisis for Trudeau

The sisters regrowing forests helped by their dogs

Saving India's traditional rice varieties

Top 10 tips for diversifying your workplace

Latin American Foto Festival: Culture and coronavirus

Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'

Small music venues in England get £2.2m emergency government funding

Dog meat: Koreans are divided over the issue

Week in pictures: 18 July-24 July 2020

Coronavirus: My pregnancy in a pandemic

'Maskne' and bold makeup: How masks are changing how we look

Coronavirus: The vulnerable mum and daughter continuing to shield

From Yemen to Wales: 'I thought I would die under that lorry'

Boohoo: Five things you may not know about the fashion firm

Coronavirus: The week when everything changed for Trump

WhereIsMyName: Afghan women campaign for the right to reveal their name

Did Bournemouth beach crowds spread coronavirus?

Gyms and mental health: 'I can't wait to be back on the squat rack'

Amazon, Google and Wish remove neo-Nazi products

¿Podemos volver a infectarnos del coronavirus? Los expertos creen que es muy poco probable

Split 5 to 4, Supreme Court Rejects Nevada Church’s Challenge to Shutdown Restrictions

The Two China Fires

Washington Post Settles Lawsuit With Student in Viral Protest Video

‘Mugged by Reality,’ Trump Finds Denial Won’t Stop the Pandemic

Trump Signs Orders to Reduce Cost of Prescription Drugs

What Arizona’s Tenuous Virus Plateau Could Teach Us

Woody Johnson Was a Loyal Trump Supporter in 2016. As an Ambassador, He May Be Too Loyal.

WW2: The nun who saved my life

Dog meat: Koreans are divided over the issue

Coronavirus: Lost school time 'will hurt economy for 65 years' - study

Dame Jenni Murray to leave Woman's Hour

Coronavirus: Mothers 'unlikely to infect newborns'

Reopening US schools 'makes our kids guinea pigs'

What is redundancy, who can be made redundant and what are my rights?

Gov. DeWine Urges Repeal of Bailout Bill in Bribery Case

Disney delays release of ‘Mulan’ and pushes back ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Avatar’ films.

A Rare Look Inside Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Draws Legal Threats

10 New Books We Recommend This Week

This Column Is Not About Cancel Culture

Trump Abruptly Cancels Republican Convention in Florida: ‘It’s Not the Right Time’

Three Ways to Get Kids Back in Class