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Here’s Everyone In The White House Who Has Coronavirus Or Has to Self-Quarantine Food Industry

Here’s Everyone In The White House Who Has Coronavirus Or Has to Self-Quarantine

Want the best of VICE News straight to your inbox? Sign up here.The Trump White House is dealing with a potential outbreak of coronavirus, even as the administration is pushing forward, against the advice of public health experts, with plans to reopen the country. Two White House staffers have tested…
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May 11, 2020
‘Year 2 of freedom’: Ancient coin from Bar Kochba revolt found near Temple Mount Jerusalem Controversy

‘Year 2 of freedom’: Ancient coin from Bar Kochba revolt found near Temple Mount

The Israel Antiquities Authority on Monday revealed a coin minted during the Bar Kochba revolt that was unearthed near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem’s Old City. The announcement of the coin’s discovery was timed to coincide with the Lag B’Omer holiday, which begins Monday evening and marks the death of…
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May 11, 2020
Word and PowerPoint gain Split View, trackpad support coming to Office for iOS by the fall Cursor

Word and PowerPoint gain Split View, trackpad support coming to Office for iOS by the fall

Keeping true to its promise, Microsoft yesterday updated its Word and PowerPoint productivity apps on the App Store with the ability to open two documents in a side-by-side view on iPad via Split View multitasking support. The Excel app did not pick up Split View support at post time, however.…
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May 11, 2020
Coronavirus crisis could see wealth taxes implemented around the world, economist claims Meritocracy

Coronavirus crisis could see wealth taxes implemented around the world, economist claims

The world's wealthiest could be subjected to higher tax rates as governments scramble to fund spending and repair their economies amid the coronavirus crisis, an economist has predicted.Speaking to CNBC's "Street Signs Europe" on Monday, Roger Bootle, chairman of Capital Economics, said he was concerned that some governments — including…
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May 11, 2020