(CNN) Malik Abdul Basit, a rapper, singer and founding member of The Roots, has died, according to a statement posted on the group's verified Twitter account. He was 47. 'We regretfully inform you of the passing of our beloved brother and long time…
The Financial Times
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Dave Lee in San Francisco
– Jul 29, 2020, 9:07 AM
The chief executives of four American tech giants are set to face accusations of wielding their companies' size to unfairly squash competition, as they face a grilling from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg…
CNN
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By Josh Campbell, CNN
– Jul 29, 2020, 9:45 AM
Washington (CNN) The Trump administration has reached an agreement with Oregon's Democratic governor to withdraw federal officers from downtown Portland, though the Department of Homeland Security says it will maintain a presence in the city for…
The Wall Street Journal
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Kate Davidson
– Jul 29, 2020, 2:30 AM
WASHINGTON—Disagreement in Congress over whether to scale back unemployment aid for workers laid off during the coronavirus pandemic centers on a key question: Are the extra weekly payments of $600 keeping people from returning to work?
The church in North America has more money and resources than ever before, so why is it increasingly ineffective? Pastor and author, Jon Tyson, is back to talk about his latest book, “Beautiful Resistance: The Joy of Conviction in a Culture…