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• Apple's controversial policy of taking up to a 30% cut of App Store purchases is under scrutiny again.
• The developer of email app Hey accused the tech giant of strong-arming developers into using Apple's payment systems so it can take a 30% cut.
• Apple has been under scrutiny over concerns that its role as operator of the App Store and as a competitor with other apps gives it an unfair advantage.
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House Republican leaders have condemned a candidate for a House seat who made racist and classist comments in Facebook videos first ...

House Republican leaders have condemned a candidate for a House seat who made racist and classist comments in Facebook videos first reported by Politico.Marjorie Taylor Greene, who will face local physician John Cowan in an Aug. 11 runoff in Georgia...

Chris Janicek, who was shunned this week by Nebraska Democrats after sending a sexual text about a campaign staff member, used the slur at a gathering about 20 years ago, people who were there said.

Traffic congestion is starting to return to area roads, with the easing of pandemic business restrictions.

The fate of the cockpit voice and data "black box" recorders has been the subject of an international standoff eclipsed by the coronavirus crisis.

The projects will add 20 megawatts of power and triple the company's solar capacity.

pa href="https://news.yahoo.com/iran-send-black-boxes-downed-214423623.html"img src="http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/Up1aJepjFyeTxHQXINb1PQ--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/https://media.zenfs.com/en-US/reuters.com/e2ae76f4e768a86cc93cf48fe6319efc" width="130" height="86" alt="Iran to send black boxes from downed Ukrainian airliner to Ukraine: minister" align="left" title="Iran to send black boxes from downed Ukrainian airliner to Ukraine: minister" border="0" /aThe Ukraine International Airlines flight was shot down on Jan. Читать дальше...

Chelsea florist Lewis Miller — who’s been hailed as a botanical Banksy — has been sneaking around Manhattan and Brooklyn making the sidewalks unexpectedly bloom.

The second season of Fortnite was washed away by a massive flood, and Epic Games has made a lot of changes for Fortnite's Chapter 2 Season 3.

As a self-described “cyber-saurus”, veteran Ottawa family lawyer Gerald Yemensky feels more comfortable in a courtroom than in a Zoom room. But when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered family courtrooms to all but the most urgent cases, Yemensky was one of a group of legal “grey hairs” who decided some alternative was needed to help people […]

With loads of support and color options, these seats perform well above their price points.

Danny Masterson, known largely for his starring roles in That 70's Show and Netflix’s The Ranch, has been charged with three counts of rape by force or fear. Per a developing report for KTLA 5, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office made the announcement on Wednesday afternoon. The charges stem from alleged…

TV star, 44, accused of separate attacks on alleged victims between 2001 and 2003

Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., apologized to Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., after calling the police reform bill he spearheaded as the lone black GOP senator a “token” approach.

Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton paints an unflattering picture of the president, alleging that he had little knowledge of basic foreign policy issues.

What did we just watch? 77-year-old Joe Biden emerged from his basement on Wednesday and delivered remarks on the country’s plans to reopen businesses following the COVID-19 lockdowns. The former Vice President gave a speech in Darby, Pennsylvania on “making sure the country’s reopening is effective, safe, and gets Americans back to work,” according to…

Japan's public broadcaster NHK said on Wednesday it would train staff on human rights, after a cartoon it broadcast last week to explain race relations in the United…

Police have released a computer-aged image of a second suspect, and are appealing for information from the public.

The M11 near Harlow was closed between junctions eight and nine while officers attended the scene.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Southern Heritage Classic has canceled the Sept. 12 game scheduled between Tennessee State and Jackson State in the first known Division I cancellation because of the coronavirus pandemic. “I know this is a great disappointment to many who consider SHC one of the major highlights of the year,” founder Fred Jones

Aunt Jemima, a breakfast foods brand owned by Quaker Oats, has also today confirmed it is looking to change its branding in response to concerns about racial stereotyping

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Washoe County has temporarily suspended COVID-19 testing of most people with no symptoms because of a backlog of test samples at the state lab caused in part by increased testing of inmates at state institutions.