The luxury British retailer and China's tech giant have joined forces amid growing national tensions.
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31 Jul 2020
League of Legends European Championship cancels Saudi deal after backlash
Fans of the esports league say they were right to highlight Saudi Arabia's human rights record.
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FOX NEWS: CDC director seeing more suicides, drug overdoses than COVID deaths among high schoolers
CDC director seeing more suicides, drug overdoses than COVID deaths among high schoolers
Phil Kerpen, president of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, joins Laura Ingraham to discuss the dangers of keeping America's schools closed.
FOX NEWS: Coronavirus pandemic causes historic economic plunge
Coronavirus pandemic causes historic economic plunge
U.S. GDP see biggest drop ever; Fox Biz Flash: 7/30.
FOX NEWS: Man removed from Delta flight following face mask meltdown, threatening crew members
Man removed from Delta flight following face mask meltdown, threatening crew members
There’s no need to ask – you must wear a mask.
FOX NEWS: Two former heads of Mexican federal police indicted on cartel crimes
Two former heads of Mexican federal police indicted on cartel crimes
They had been celebrated by U.S. national security and diplomatic officials.
FOX NEWS: American citizen accused of blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani courtroom
American citizen accused of blasphemy shot dead in Pakistani courtroom
He was accused of blasphemy in 2018.
FOX NEWS: China hits US with blame for 'poisoned' relations with UK over failed Huawei deal
China hits US with blame for 'poisoned' relations with UK over failed Huawei deal
China is placing blame squarely on the U.S. for failed plans between the U.K. and the Chinese tech company Huawei, on plans to develop 5G.
FOX NEWS: Americans blame China for its role in the spread of coronavirus, survey finds
Americans blame China for its role in the spread of coronavirus, survey finds
A new Pew Research Center survey found over three-quarters of American adults blame the Chinese government for the global spread of the coronavirus and over 60 percent of respondents said the country has done a poor job handling the aftermath of the outbreak.
FOX NEWS: What happened to psychotherapist Majd Kamalmaz after disappearing at Syrian regime checkpoint 3 years ago?
What happened to psychotherapist Majd Kamalmaz after disappearing at Syrian regime checkpoint 3 years ago?
Psychotherapist and humanitarian Majd Kamalmaz was taken by Syrian government forces after being stopped at a checkpoint in Damascus in 2017
FOX NEWS: Former Marine gets 9-year Russian prison sentence over drunken assault he claims to not remember
Former Marine gets 9-year Russian prison sentence over drunken assault he claims to not remember
A 29-year-old American man -- who formerly served in the U.S. Marines -- on Thursday was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison over a drunken incident last summer he claims he cannot remember.
FOX NEWS: China sees spike in COVID-19 cases 6 months after WHO declares coronavirus a health emergency
China sees spike in COVID-19 cases 6 months after WHO declares coronavirus a health emergency
China on Thursday said it still has more than 18,000 people stuck in quarantine amid a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country.
FOX NEWS: UK women die from ‘DIY’ home abortions, leaked NHS emails reveal
UK women die from ‘DIY’ home abortions, leaked NHS emails reveal
A former abortion clinic worker in the United Kingdom says a leaked "urgent" email sent to National Health Service (NHS) staff suggests women are experiencing serious harm and death due to abortion pills being administered at home because of the coronavirus restrictions.
FOX NEWS: WHO promotes China’s organ transplant program, despite allegations of human rights abuses
WHO promotes China’s organ transplant program, despite allegations of human rights abuses
At a time when the relationship between the World Health Organization (WHO) and China is under intense scrutiny, human rights activists and health experts are also questioning the organization's stance on Beijing’s questionable organ donation program.
FOX NEWS: Hong Kong bars pro-democracy candidates from election, signals intent to uphold new China law
Hong Kong bars pro-democracy candidates from election, signals intent to uphold new China law
Hong Kong has disqualified at least 12 pro-democracy nominees for an upcoming election after the government said the candidates failed to pledge allegiance to both Hong Kong and Beijing.
Republicans and White House at Odds Over Kansas Senate Race
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Republicans and White House at Odds Over Kansas Senate Race
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Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show
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Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show
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4 Guards Charged in Inmate’s Beating at Alabama Prison
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Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?
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Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in Congress
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Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It Down
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30 Jul 2020
FOX NEWS: Space Force on alert: Behind Russia's mysterious testing of deadly anti-satellite weapons in orbit
Space Force on alert: Behind Russia's mysterious testing of deadly anti-satellite weapons in orbit
Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond, Commander of U.S. Space Command and U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations, further highlighted that the Russian satellite system used to conduct this on-orbit weapons test is the same satellite system that they “raised concerns about earlier this year, when Russia maneuvered near a U.S. government satellite."
FOX NEWS: Big Tech backlash: Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon CEOs grilled on Capitol Hill
Big Tech backlash: Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon CEOs grilled on Capitol Hill
House lawmakers on Wednesday grilled the heads of some of the world's largest tech companies - with Democrats questioning whether the companies violated U.S. antitrust laws and stole from competitors, while Republicans slammed them over alleged censorship and bias against conservatives.
FOX NEWS: Tech issues delayed Big Tech hearing as Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook awaited grilling
Tech issues delayed Big Tech hearing as Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook awaited grilling
Ironically, tech issues momentarily delayed a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday that has the CEOs of the four largest U.S. tech companies facing questions on a wide range of topics,
FOX NEWS: Buck Sexton: Why should Big Tech companies be allowed to operate under different rules?
Buck Sexton: Why should Big Tech companies be allowed to operate under different rules?
Former CIA analyst Buck Sexton weighs in on Big Tech CEOs testifying under Congress on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court Rules
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One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says
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Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of 'harmful' power
The executives of the four US tech giants defend their records at a five-hour hearing in Congress.
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Young people 'feel anxiety and terror' using fitness apps
A study of young people finds a fine line between getting results and becoming "obsessed".
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FOX NEWS: Hawaii added to Japan's safe international travel destination list
Hawaii added to Japan's safe international travel destination list
Add this to the list of reasons to visit Hawaii.
FOX NEWS: Anonymous TSA agent describes unsafe work conditions due to lack of mask enforcement: report
Anonymous TSA agent describes unsafe work conditions due to lack of mask enforcement: report
Some workers in the travel industry don’t feel like they are adequately protected by the current rules and guidelines.
FOX NEWS: Brutal brawl breaks out at Hard Rock hotel, leads to multiple arrests
Brutal brawl breaks out at Hard Rock hotel, leads to multiple arrests
That’s not social distancing.
Ashley Judd Can Sue Harvey Weinstein for Sexual Harassment, Court Rules
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One in Three Children Have Unacceptably High Lead Levels, Study Says
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Lawmakers, United in Their Ire, Lash Out at Big Tech’s Leaders
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As Trump Undercuts Aid Talks, White House Says Extra Jobless Benefits Will Lapse
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Atlanta Mourns John Lewis and Ponders Carrying on With ‘Good Trouble’
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29 Jul 2020
‘Nobody Likes Me,’ Trump Complains, Renewing Defense of Dubious Science
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Barr Clashes With House Democrats, Defending Responses to Protests and Russia Inquiry
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Quotation of the Day: Overwhelmed Funeral Homes in South Texas Struggle to Keep Up
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Barr Clashes With House Democrats, Defending Responses to Protests and Russia Inquiry
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Quotation of the Day: Overwhelmed Funeral Homes in South Texas Struggle to Keep Up
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Remdesivir Could Be in Short Supply. Here’s a Fix.
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Minneapolis Police Link ‘Umbrella Man’ to White Supremacy Group
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