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

By BY NEIL VIGDOR AND AZI PAYBARAH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2YS1vpi

Your Tuesday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2QIWgUg

How the Fatal Shooting at a Portland Protest Unfolded

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By BY EVAN HILL, STELLA COOPER, DREW JORDAN AND DMITRIY KHAVIN from NYT Video https://ift.tt/2EJienR

New on SI: NFL Takes Over Investigation Into Washington Football Team

The NFL has taken over the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment within the Washington Football Team's workplace. The NFL takes over the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct within the Washington Football Team organization. Multiple stories from the Washington Post have detailed a troubling work environment, the most recent story linking directly to team owner Dan Snyder. Chris Russell joins Madelyn Burke to discuss the latest in the developing investigation.

Corrections: Sept. 1, 2020

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

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/3hZg421

Unable to Decide

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By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/3jpd4w2

Saudi King Fires 2 Royals in Defense Corruption Inquiry

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By BY REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/32Hcgfk

New on SI: NFL Takes Over Investigation Into Washington Football Team

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The team launched the investigation after allegations of sexual harassment within the workplace were reported in July. The NFL has taken over the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment within the Washington Football Team's workplace. Owner Dan Snyder confirmed the decision in a statement, saying he suggested the move to commissioner Roger Goodell.  "Recently, The Washington Football Team launched an independent third-party investigation into allegations about our culture and incidents of harassment. In conversations with Commissioner Goodell, Tanya and I suggested that the NFL assume full oversight of the investigation so that the results are thorough, complete and trusted by the fans, the players, our employees and the public," Snyder said in a statement, via ESPN's Adam Schefter . "I appreciate Commissioner Goodell agreeing to our suggestion and the entire Washington Football Team remains committed to fully cooperating with all aspects of the...

New on SI: MAQB: Jaguars Shockingly Waive Leonard Fournette

The Jaguars released Running Back Leonard Fournette Monday morning after just three NFL seasons. The Jaguars released Running Back Leonard Fournette Monday morning. The former fourth overall pick has played just three NFL seasons rushed for 2,631 yards and 17 touchdowns. MMQB Senior Writer Albert Breer joins Madelyn Burke to discuss what’s next for Fournette.

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

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By BY ANNIE KARNI AND ASTEAD W. HERNDON from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/3hM7seV

Biden Condemned Violence. Why Won’t Trump?

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2QNebcp

Trump Defends Kyle Rittenhouse

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3lE5lfl

A Long History of Language That Incites and Demonizes

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By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/31KRbBp

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

By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2ENgSIq

Unwitting Progressives for Trump

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By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2QJ2YJY

New on SI: Why Jacksonville Drafted Leonard Fournette Will Really Disappoint Jaguars Fans Now

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With Leonard Fournette now on the waiver wire, let's revisit the decision to draft him fourth overall in 2017. Plus, which other running backs are watching Alvin Kamara's contract situation, Ja'Marr Chase opts out, Logan Ryan to the Giants and more. So here we are, 10 days away from the regular season… • The backstory of Leonard Fournette is relevant today, as the former fourth overall pick hits the waiver wire , and (fair warning) what I’ll write here is going to be painful for Jaguars fans to hear. After Gus Bradley was fired late in the 2016 season, the team started the process of finding a new coach—and a number of guys that interviewed for the job (Josh McDaniels and Kyle Shanahan were on the list) told the team in no uncertain terms that it needed to move on from 2014 first-rounder Blake Bortles. In fact, one reason Doug Marrone was able to win the promotion from interim coach was because he was pragmatic in his thought the process, and willing to try and get Bor...

Facebook Could Block Sharing of News Stories in Australia

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By BY DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI AND MIKE ISAAC from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/32KSNdo

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

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By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT World https://ift.tt/3hYVvCR

A Teacher and Congresswoman Confronts School Reopenings

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By BY REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jxJ29n

Trump Fans Strife as Unrest Roils the U.S.

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By BY PETER BAKER AND MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2YQLyQa

A series of primaries in Massachusetts could be a bellwether for the Democratic Party.

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By BY JACEY FORTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/34OFiMu

American Intelligence Knows What Russia Is Doing

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2YQMJiE

Up in the Air, It’s a Kite. And a Toddler.

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By BY TIFFANY MAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/32FfOyr

Eye on Beirut, Senegal Port Rushes to Truck Away Tons of Ammonium Nitrate

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By BY RUTH MACLEAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2ETFdw0

Attach an Asterisk to This U.S. Open? Tennis History Mocks That Idea

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By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2DegAd7

Youth and Experience Will Face Off in the U.S. Open Women’s Draw

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By BY MAX GENDLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YOB8QV

With Some Big Names Missing, U.S. Open Men’s Draw Still Looks Strong

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By BY MAX GENDLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/31HkC77

A Quick Virus Test? Sure, If You Can Afford It

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By BY J. DAVID GOODMAN from NYT https://ift.tt/31IXSUE

At the U.S. Open, Doubles, of All Things, Stays Stable

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By BY MAX GENDLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YPJvvB

2020 U.S. Open: What to Watch on Opening Monday

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By BY MAX GENDLER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3jtysjB

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

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By BY PETER LIBBEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/34Mhclz

Meet Germany’s Bizarre Anti-Lockdown Protesters

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By BY ANNA SAUERBREY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gDgNnS

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

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By BY BEN DOOLEY AND HIKARI HIDA from NYT Business https://ift.tt/31G9QxZ

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

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QENSp6

Your Monday Briefing

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By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/3hIvVSj

No Corrections: Aug. 31, 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/3hJRrWG

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

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2EwV5VO

How to Help Someone Who Lost Their Job

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By BY DORIE CHEVLEN from NYT Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2YPiDMn

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

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By BY VERONICA PENNEY from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2YOnXj6

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

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By BY BEN SMITH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/31FeH2G

Portland Shooting Amplifies Tensions in Presidential Race

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By BY MIKE BAKER, THOMAS KAPLAN AND SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32EEtTN

Trump, Vicar of Fear and Violence

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3bbyA4D

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

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By BY ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/31Iok0E

New on SI: What Are the Fantasy Implications of the Jalen Reagor Injury for the Eagles?

SI Fantasy's Michael Fabiano breaks down what to do with the Eagles receiving core as the Fantasy Football season approaches Jalen Reagor of the Eagles will reportedly be out for the first few weeks of the 2020 NFL season with a shoulder injury. Reagor is a rookie for the Eagles but was expected to make an impact on the receiving core quickly. SI Fantasy's Michael Fabiano breaks down what to do with the Eagles receiving core as the Fantasy Football season approaches.

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

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By BY PETER BAKER, JOHN BRANCH, JOHN ELIGON, REID J. EPSTEIN, DAN LEVIN AND MARC STEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3gJPdVW

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

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By BY JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3luvxsQ

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

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By BY MATTHEW HAAG from NYT New York https://ift.tt/32HgWlr

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

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By Unknown Author from NYT New York https://ift.tt/31G3Oh9

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

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By BY MIKE BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3jmJHKA

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

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By BY KOICHI NAKANO from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gIeYG8

Corrections: Aug. 30, 2020

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/2QEbTMY

Pets boosting morale during coronavirus pandemic, study says

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Pets boosting morale during coronavirus pandemic, study says All the time spent at home has brought people closer to their pets, the report claims.