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Facebook Partners With External Researchers to Study Its Impact During US Election

Zoom Rides Pandemic to Another Quarter of Explosive Growth

Samsung Galaxy M51 India Launch Set for September 10: Expected Price, Specifications

Disney+ Hotstar September 2020: IPL, The Simpsons, LeBron James’ Becoming, and More

Walmart Announces Membership Service in Attempt to Compete With Amazon

Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies Fatally Shoot a Black Man They Say Had a Gun

Your Tuesday Briefing

How the Fatal Shooting at a Portland Protest Unfolded

Corrections: Sept. 1, 2020

Quotation of the Day: In Command: The Few, the Proud, the White

Unable to Decide

Saudi King Fires 2 Royals in Defense Corruption Inquiry

Elecciones 2020: el Partido Republicano postula a Trump y el demócrata Biden aún lleva la ventaja

New best story on Hacker News: App Review process updates

Biden Condemned Violence. Why Won’t Trump?

Trump Defends Kyle Rittenhouse

A Long History of Language That Incites and Demonizes

‘We Germans,’ Alexander Starritt by the Author: An Excerpt

Unwitting Progressives for Trump

Facebook Could Block Sharing of News Stories in Australia

Frustrated by Election Boycott, Venezuela’s Leader Pardons 100 Opponents

A Teacher and Congresswoman Confronts School Reopenings

Trump Fans Strife as Unrest Roils the U.S.

Mi Watch Revolve, Mi Band 5 Tipped to Launch in India Soon

Paytm Mall Reportedly Hacked by Cybercrime Group, Company Says 'Data Is Safe and Secure'

Netflix Is Offering Free Access to Select Original Movies and Series, Even Without an Account

TikTok Parent ByteDance Says Will Abide by New Chinese Export Rules That May Complicate US Sale

What’s on TV Monday: ‘All or Nothing’ and ‘American Ninja Warrior’

Meet Germany’s Bizarre Anti-Lockdown Protesters

Huawei Focusing on Cloud Business That Still Has Access to US Chips Despite Sanctions: Report

CenturyLink Bug Causes Global Internet Outages, Affects Hulu, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live

As Japan’s Abe Leaves, ‘Abenomics’ Will Remain, for Good or Ill

The Runway Lights Failed, So Villagers Used Their Headlights to Aid an Airlift

New best story on Hacker News: Show HN: Learn how WebRTC actually works. A book on the protocols, not just APIs

Your Monday Briefing

Redmi 9 to Go on Sale in India Today for the First Time at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

No Corrections: Aug. 31, 2020

Quotation of the Day: As China Flexes, Taiwan Revamps Its Military

How to Help Someone Who Lost Their Job

Think You’re Making Good Climate Choices? Take This Mini-Quiz

I’m Still Reading Andrew Sullivan. But I Can’t Defend Him.

Moto G9 to Go on First Sale in India Today at 12pm (Noon) via Flipkart: Price, Specifications

Portland Shooting Amplifies Tensions in Presidential Race

Trump, Vicar of Fear and Violence

Jon Rahm Sinks a Big Putt to Win Playoff at the BMW Championship

Stories of 2020: Five Lives Caught in a Year of Upheaval and Pain

Veteranos militares buscan una cura en retiros de terapia alucinógena en la selva

Breonna Taylor’s Life Was Changing. Then the Police Came to Her Door.

‘A Hail Mary’: Psychedelic Therapy Draws Veterans to Jungle Retreats

Looking to Reopen, Colleges Become Labs for Coronavirus Tests and Tracking Apps

The Pandemic’s Secret Formula: Backyard Workouts and Lots of Sleep

New Yorkers Are Fleeing to the Suburbs: ‘The Demand Is Insane’

‘I Turned to See a Man Behind Me Wearing a Sweater That I Also Own’

New best story on Hacker News: Intel's “cripple AMD” function (2019)

Locus Maps App: Finder of Lost Phones and Great for Surveys Too

Deadly Shooting in Portland After Pro-Trump Ralliers Clash With Protesters

Shinzo Abe Is Ill. But Is That the Only Reason He’s Quitting?

Corrections: Aug. 30, 2020

New best story on Hacker News: Remote Code Execution in Slack desktop apps

New best story on Hacker News: Show HN: Visualize Data Structures in VS Code

With a Wary Eye on China, Taiwan Moves to Revamp Its Military

The Boys, Enola Holmes, and More: September 2020 Guide to Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar

Quotation of the Day: District by District, a Plan for In-Person Schooling Falls Apart

Virus Update

Amid Tennis’s Swirling Storms, a Stubborn Djokovic Claims a Title

How to Build a Catapult From Newspaper

Phoenix Settles With Black Family After Police Drew Guns Over Reported Doll Theft

‘It Was Challenging’: Bucks Return, Balancing Basketball and Activism

Coronavirus Around the World