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Lebanon’s government ousted after Prime Minister Hassan Diab accused endemic corruption of a devastating explosion last week that swept through the capital. President Michel Aoun on Monday accepted Diab’s resignation and asked the government to remain in a position of capacity until a new cabinet is formed. Tensions are running …

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI / KIDK) – Idaho officials reported 429 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths Monday. This brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 25,100. There are a total of 23,525 confirmed cases and 1,575 probable cases in 42 of the 44 Idaho …

Hong Kong authorities on Monday arrested a leading pro-democracy media mogul, another sign that the sweeping national security law imposed by China last month was undermining the freedoms of the territory. Jimmy Lai was arrested on Monday on charges of collaborating with foreign powers. Lai is the founder and owner …

Microsoft adds Chromebook support Minecraft: Edition of trainings, offering another way for schools to teach around this coming school year. Specially designed for a classroom, Minecraft: Edition of trainings provides tools for educators such as virtual chalkboards and a Classroom mode that allows teachers to communicate with their students and …

(Reuters) – The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 dropped 16% to about 7,200 people last week, the first drop in deaths after four weeks of increases, according to a Reuters number of state and county reports. PHILO PHOTO: Phlebotomists wait to sign blood to test for antibodies to coronavirus (COVID-19) …