A selection of news stories that happened overnight, July 18, 2020.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US divided over mask wearing and schools reopening as coronavirus cases surge Divided Americans dug further into debates over mask mandates and schools reopening on Friday, with states and localities choosing conflicting strategies in the face of surging coronavirus cases.
California Governor Gavin Newsom, who until now has allowed school districts in his state of 40 million people to set their own policies, issued new guidance on Friday that schools could start in-person instruction if they are in counties that have stayed off the state’s monitoring list for 14 days. Schools on the monitoring list must remain closed but can offer remote learning, Newsom said.
"Some of the techniques used cause me great concern - they are not taught in police training," Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner Steve House said in a statement about the incident.A Twitter hacking scheme that targeted political, corporate and cultural elites this week began with a teasing message between two hackers late on Tuesday on the online messaging platform Discord.
Marcelo Bielsa's side were able to celebrate promotion without kicking a ball as second placed Albion's failure to take three points guaranteed Leeds will finish in the top two.
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