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Federal agents tear gas Portland's mayor as President Trump prepares to send officers to more cities. A critical shortage of ICU beds. Baseball's opening day. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.
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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has gone from boasting about progress to battling protests as the country’s contact-tracing programme has been overwhelmed. Early and extreme seasonal floods in China have already displaced nearly 2m people, raising questions about the country’s grand river-management promises. And the boom in bedtime stories...for adults.
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San Francisco beat out Los Angeles, New York and Portland as the top vegan city in America. But with COVID-19 wreaking havoc on the food industry — will that title endure? In today's episode we explore what's made vegan eating so popular in the Bay Area, and then learn how businesses are coping during these challenging times.
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Reported by Chloe Veltman. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Katrina Schwartz and Rob Speight. Additional support from Erika Aguilar, Jessica Placzek, Kyana Moghadam, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Carly Severn, Bianca Hernandez, Ethan Lindsey, Vinnee Tong and Michelle Wiley.
Paris Marx is joined by Julie Michelle Klinger to discuss the myths around rare earth elements and how they’re fueling a movement to enclose and mine space. But a better, more collaborative future that treats space as a commons is still possible, and the Global South may show us the way forward.
Julie Michelle Klinger is the author of “Rare Earth Frontiers: From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes” and an Assistant Professor of Geography & Spatial Sciences at the University of Delaware. Her argument about why space is not the final frontier was recently published on urbanNext. Follow Julie on Twitter as @Prof_Klinger.
Tech Won't Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host Paris Marx (@parismarx) on Twitter.
In which the CIA becomes convinced that acid-laced cocktails are the solution to all our Cold War intelligence problems, and Ken suggests a new variant of foosball. Certificate #28598.
Twenty-six-year-old Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by a Louisville Metro Police officer in March. Four months later, and in the wake of mass protests against police brutality, her case is still being investigated. What will justice look like for Breonna Taylor?
Guest: Tessa Duvall, reporter for the Courier-Journal
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NBA games start next week with just 22 qualifying teams finishing off the season that the pandemic put on hold back in March. We interview Tania Ganguli, who covers the Lakers for the LA Times and is reporting live from the Disney World basketball “bubble” where games will be held.
The world passed 15 million coronavirus cases yesterday, with the US accounting for a quarter of that total.
And in headlines: Trump announced he’ll be sending more federal officers to Chicago and Albuquerque, the US Army backs away from its twitch channel, and 7,000 QAnon devotees get kicked off Twitter.
The news to know for Thursday, July 23rd, 2020!
What to know today about COVID-19 testing delays, including what some of the largest testing companies have to say about it.
Also, what's in a historic bill that passed with overwhelming support from both parties, and we'll explain the latest China controversy.
Plus, it's baseball's Opening Day, we'll tell you which city is getting a new professional soccer team, and what changes are coming to Amazon's delivery boxes...
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Sources:
COVID-19 Testing Capacity: AP, CNBC, Time
U.S. Coronavirus Surge: Johns Hopkins, AP, Reuters, FW Star Telegram, NBC News
More Mask Mandates Issued: The Week, AP, Politico
Federal Agents Sent to More Cities: AP, Reuters, WSJ, Politico, Axios, Justice Department
China Ordered to Close Consulate: NY Times, USA Today, WSJ, Politico
Great American Outdoors Act: AP, Axios, CNN
China Launches Mars Rover: BBC, NASA, NYT
MLB Opening Day: AP, CBS Sports, CNN, Forbes
MLB Social Justice Jerseys: AP, ESPN, Bleacher Report
New NWSL Team Coming to LA: WSJ, NY Times, People
First Woman to Lead Army Reserve: USA Today, The Hill, Military.com