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27/06/2023

In an effort to preserve the essence of human creativity in the music industry, the Recording Academy has made a significant ruling regarding the eligibility of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Grammy Awards. As of Friday, June 16, the Academy declared that “only human creators are eligible” ...

05/10/2020

‘BEST US ENVOY’. Outgoing US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim (left) was praised by Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Friday (Oct. 2, 2020) as one of the best American envoys for his way of boosting the two nations' relations in the past four years. Kim, who assumed his position in 2016, is ending his tour of duty this year. (File photo)

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MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Friday described outgoing US Ambassador to Manila Sung Kim as one of the best American envoys, as he praised his way of boosting the two nations' relations in the past...

05/10/2020

President Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis serves as a reminder of the pervasive spread of the coronavirus and shows how tenuous of a grip the nation has on the crisis, health experts said.

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Pervasive spread of virus shows nation's tenuous grip on crisis, health experts say

05/10/2020

Republicans on Saturday sought to call off legislative work in the Senate until October 19 as the coronavirus reached into their ranks. But they vowed that hearings for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee would push ahead as planned, even as lawmakers increasingly demanded testing for everyone on Capitol Hill.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says judge's confirmation hearings will still begin October 12, even if Democrats agree to cancel regular Senate session to avoid further spread of COVID-19

10/06/2020

'We believe now is the time to begin a national dialogue on whether and how facial recognition technology should be employed by domestic law enforcement agencies,' wrote CEO Arvind Krishna in a letter sent to US lawmakers

10/06/2020

South Korean court rejects arrest warrant issued for Lee Jae-yong in connection with financial misconduct charges stemming from the merger of two Samsung affiliates in 2015

10/06/2020

American operating systems still power the bulk of China’s consumer technology, despite decades of investment in alternatives – China is worried

01/05/2020

Bezos' Blue Origin, Musk’s SpaceX, Dynetics to compete for final lander design - https://bestarticle.net/nasa-awards-us-companies-contracts-for-human-moon-landing-726.html

Bezos' Blue Origin, Musk’s SpaceX, Dynetics to compete for final lander design

01/05/2020

Ralph Nader, Bruce Fein and Louis Fisher say the signature violates US laws against government workers taking part in partisan politics while on the job - https://bestarticle.net/3-top-lawyers-say-trump-name-on-stimulus-checks-may-be-illegal-727.html

Ralph Nader, Bruce Fein and Louis Fisher say the signature violates US laws against government workers taking part in partisan politics while on the job

01/05/2020

Lawyers of the former national security adviser disclosed internal FBI documents they claim show the FBI tried to "intentionally frame" him - https://bestarticle.net/trump-praise-of-tormented-flynn-raises-pardon-speculation-728.html

Lawyers of the former national security adviser disclosed internal FBI documents they claim show the FBI tried to "intentionally frame" him

01/05/2020

Foreign Ministry statement comes in response to President Trump claiming Beijing would ‘do anything’ to prevent him from winning reelection - https://bestarticle.net/china-not-interested-in-meddling-in-us-election-729.html

 Foreign Ministry statement comes in response to President Trump claiming Beijing would ‘do anything’ to prevent him from winning reelection

01/05/2020

New surveys by the Republican National Committee and Trump's campaign point to a harrowing picture for the president as he faces reelection - https://bestarticle.net/trump-erupts-at-campaign-team-as-his-poll-numbers-slide-730.html

New surveys by the Republican National Committee and Trump's campaign point to a harrowing picture for the president as he faces reelection

01/05/2020

A man armed with an assault rifle was arrested after opening fire outside the Cuban Embassy in Washington, his bullets tearing holes into the walls and pillars near the front entrance in what authorities suspect was a hate crime - https://bestarticle.net/police-shooting-at-cuban-embassy-is-suspected-hate-crime-731.html

A man armed with an assault rifle was arrested after opening fire outside the Cuban Embassy in Washington, his bullets tearing holes into the walls and pillars near the front entrance in what authorities suspect was a hate crime

01/05/2020

In recent days the Trump administration has sharpened its rhetoric on China, accusing the geopolitical foe and vital trading partner of failing to act swiftly enough to sound the alarm to the world about the outbreak or to stop... - https://bestarticle.net/us-intel-coronavirus-not-manmade-still-studying-lab-theory-732.html

In recent days the Trump administration has sharpened its rhetoric on China, accusing the geopolitical foe and vital trading partner of failing to act swiftly enough to sound the alarm to the world about the outbreak or to stop...

01/05/2020

Coronavirus restrictions sidelining their livelihoods - https://bestarticle.net/mexico-city-street-performers-request-government-help-amid-covid-19-pandemic-717.html

Coronavirus restrictions sidelining their livelihoods

01/05/2020

US president tells reporters he has high degree of confidence in the assessment, getting out ahead of an earlier statement by the nation’s lead intelligence agency - https://bestarticle.net/trump-says-intelligence-points-to-covid-19-s-origins-in-a-chinese-lab-718.html

US president tells reporters he has high degree of confidence in the assessment, getting out ahead of an earlier statement by the nation’s lead intelligence agency

01/05/2020

As the California governor orders all state beaches and parks closed starting Friday, many local counties' lessening of quarantine restrictions conflict with statewide stay-at-home orders - https://bestarticle.net/california-s-conflicting-methods-of-flattening-the-curve-719.html

As the California governor orders all state beaches and parks closed starting Friday, many local counties' lessening of quarantine restrictions conflict with statewide stay-at-home orders

01/05/2020

Coverage of corruption, COVID response behind crackdown, journalists and lawyer say - https://bestarticle.net/tajikistan-ban-on-website-direct-attack-on-press-freedom-editor-says-720.html

Coverage of corruption, COVID response behind crackdown, journalists and lawyer say

01/05/2020

More than 30 million Americans have filed for jobless aid in the six weeks since the coronavirus outbreak took hold, but many workers are uneasy in states where governors are allowing businesses to reopen - https://bestarticle.net/some-american-workers-must-choose-risk-infection-or-loss-of-jobless-benefits-721.html

More than 30 million Americans have filed for jobless aid in the six weeks since the coronavirus outbreak took hold, but many workers are uneasy in states where governors are allowing businesses to reopen

01/05/2020

NASCAR joins the UFC as the first major sports organizations to announce specific return to play plans since the coronavirus pandemic shut down US sports in mid-March - https://bestarticle.net/nascar-to-resume-season-may-17-with-7-races-in-10-days-722.html

NASCAR joins the UFC as the first major sports organizations to announce specific return to play plans since the coronavirus pandemic shut down US sports in mid-March

01/05/2020

General Motors requires workers to wear masks in the plant's production area - https://bestarticle.net/this-time-pence-wears-mask-as-he-tours-indiana-plant-723.html

General Motors requires workers to wear masks in the plant's production area

01/05/2020

The announcement has been criticized as a political move to get Trump on stage at the academy, where he hasn't yet given a graduation address - https://bestarticle.net/army-defends-decision-to-have-west-point-graduation-724.html

The announcement has been criticized as a political move to get Trump on stage at the academy, where he hasn't yet given a graduation address

01/05/2020

Three journalists recount their experiences reporting on the coronavirus pandemic in Africa - https://bestarticle.net/voices-from-africa-the-challenges-of-covering-covid-19-725.html

Three journalists recount their experiences reporting on the coronavirus pandemic in Africa

01/05/2020

MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday night said it is taking all precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of officers and crew of the BRP Bacolod City (LS-550), the logistics vessel tasked to pick up... - https://bestarticle.net/navy-ship-in-china-for-ppe-pick-up-taking-health-precautions-702.html

MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday night said it is taking all precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of officers and crew of the BRP Bacolod City (LS-550), the logistics vessel tasked to pick up...

01/05/2020

CEBU CITY – The massive testing to acquire a scientific basis in lifting the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) here will start on Monday (May 4), Mayor Edgardo Labella said Thursday.In an advisory, Labella bared that six of the 10-day... - https://bestarticle.net/cebu-city-to-start-pre-gcq-strategic-testing-703.html

CEBU CITY – The massive testing to acquire a scientific basis in lifting the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) here will start on Monday (May 4), Mayor Edgardo Labella said Thursday.In an advisory, Labella bared that six of the 10-day...

01/05/2020

MANILA – The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) outbreak has brought out the best in some local leaders in terms of responding to the situation.Barangay N. S. Amoranto in Quezon City's first district is using an Integrated Barangay Information System... - https://bestarticle.net/qc-village-uses-integrated-info-system-in-covid-19-response-704.html

MANILA – The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) outbreak has brought out the best in some local leaders in terms of responding to the situation.Barangay N. S. Amoranto in Quezon City's first district is using an Integrated Barangay Information System...

01/05/2020

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called on the business sector to give workers “stable career and humane working conditions” in observance of Labor Day.Duterte made the appeal, as he said that Filipino workers must reap the rewards... - https://bestarticle.net/prrd-seeks-stable-career-humane-conditions-for-workers-705.html

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called on the business sector to give workers “stable career and humane working conditions” in observance of Labor Day.Duterte made the appeal, as he said that Filipino workers must reap the rewards...

01/05/2020

MANILA – The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over the island, a weather specialist said Friday.Ezra Bulquerin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), said the low-pressure area... - https://bestarticle.net/itcz-to-bring-scattered-rains-over-mindanao-friday-706.html

MANILA – The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over the island, a weather specialist said Friday.Ezra Bulquerin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), said the low-pre...

01/05/2020

LEGAZPI CITY – An 11-month-old girl from Ligao City was among the three new cases of persons infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) recorded in Bicol, bringing to 42 the total number of cases in the region, the Department... - https://bestarticle.net/3-new-covid-19-cases-recorded-in-bicol-707.html

LEGAZPI CITY – An 11-month-old girl from Ligao City was among the three new cases of persons infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) recorded in Bicol, bringing to 42 the total number of cases in the region, the Department...

01/05/2020

MANILA – Philippine Paralympic Committee president Mike Barredo was saddened by the Philippine Sports Commission's (PSC) decision to halt further funding for the hosting of the Asean Para Games.However, Barredo acknowledged that the PSC needed to cut some funding... - https://bestarticle.net/ppc-prexy-saddened-by-psc-move-to-stop-funding-asean-para-games-708.html

MANILA – Philippine Paralympic Committee president Mike Barredo was saddened by the Philippine Sports Commission's (PSC) decision to halt further funding for the hosting of the Asean Para Games.However, Barredo acknowledged that the PSC needed to cut some funding...