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New best story on Hacker News: Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news

President Trump says he will ban TikTok in the US through executive action as soon as Saturday (CNBC)

When companies have too many smaller teams, slicing problems too thinly, they face high coordination costs as teams become too dependent on each other (Kislay Verma)

Lemonaid Health, which offers an on-demand service for accessing health care online, raises $33M Series B, bringing its total raised to $55M (Christine Hall/Crunchbase News)

FOX NEWS: Will the US Navy reach 355 Ships? Fleet size vs. high tech

FOX NEWS: Army maps plans for future tank

Un estudio revela que los niños podrían portar altos niveles de coronavirus

Canada’s Key Role in Creating a Once Awaited Vaccine

FOX NEWS: Dr. Marc Siegel on key takeaways from White House coronavirus task force members' Capitol Hill testimony

Federal Agents Don’t Need Army Fatigues

Kodak’s chief executive got stock options. The next day, the share price spiked 1,000 percent.

Court Frees Michigan Teen Who Was Held for Skipping Online Schoolwork

A Better Year for Trump’s Family Business (Last Year, That Is)

Sources: Apple has acquired Mobeewave, a startup with tech that could transform iPhones into payment terminals; one source says deal is worth ~$100M (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

COVID-19 has pushed museums to improve their online offerings, including virtual tours, as they explore potential business models based on digital content (Daniel Grant/Wall Street Journal)

FOX NEWS: Convicted killer released from California prison due to COVID-19 concerns

FOX NEWS: Sister speaks out against early prison release of brother's killer

FOX NEWS: Dr. Fauci expresses optimism over potential coronavirus vaccine

FOX NEWS: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on restarting hockey season: We believe the bubble is working

FOX NEWS: Amid coronavirus, Alaska sees surge in syphilis cases

The Less Impossible Israeli-Palestinian Peace

White House and Congress Clash on Relief Plan as Jobless Aid Expires

Trump’s Coronavirus Testing Chief Concedes a Lag in Test Results

Help save Space Camp! Crowdfunding campaign started to prevent shutdown - CNET

15 best movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video - CNET

15 best TV shows to watch on Amazon Prime Video - CNET

50 of the best TV shows to binge on Netflix - CNET

Facebook announces internet nostalgia app E.gg - CNET

Beyoncé visual album Black Is King could be the Disney exclusive to rival Hamilton - CNET

2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid police truck will report for duty - Roadshow

Netflix's answer to X-Men just became really, really good - CNET

Trump on Twitter suggests delaying November election, despite no power to change it - CNET

How China used nationalism to hide coronavirus truth - CNET

FOX NEWS: Coronavirus pandemic causes historic economic plunge

4 Guards Charged in Inmate’s Beating at Alabama Prison

Will Herman Cain’s Death Change Republican Views on the Virus and Masks?

Louie Gohmert’s Coronavirus Case Reveals a Dangerous Reality in Congress

Trump Floats an Election Delay, and Republicans Shoot It Down

John Lewis Believed America Would Survive Trump

Trump Can’t Delay the Election

With Jobless Aid Set to Lapse, Senate Fails to Agree on Extension

Obama’s Call to Abolish Filibuster Puts Further Spotlight on the Tactic

Cook says strong Mac and iPad sales in Q3 were likely boosted by stay-at-home rules while iPhone and wearables were negatively affected by retail closures (Bloomberg)

EA reports Q1 revenue of $1.46B vs expectations of $1.06B, up 20.7% YoY, live services increased 16% YoY to $1.1B; player engagement "exceptionally high" (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

The FCC granted Amazon's request to operate its Kuiper low Earth orbit satellites, on condition it doesn't interfere with previously approved rival ventures (Alan Boyle/GeekWire)

Zuckerberg says there is "no end in sight" for US Facebook employees working from home due to the surge in US COVID-19 cases (Salvador Rodriguez/CNBC)

Justice Ginsburg in the Hospital Again

Corrections: July 30, 2020

Ashleigh Barty Will Skip U.S. Open

The Tanned Man Has a Green Monster

During hearing, Rep. David Cicilline confronted Mark Zuckerberg on the spread of misinfo on Facebook, saying it has grown too big to contain dangerous content (Justin Wise/The Hill)