|  | | | | | | | | | U.S. | | | | | | Amid U.S. reckoning on race, Black candidates harness voters' fervor for change
From New York to Virginia to Kentucky, Tuesday’s elections showed voters are favoring a new generation of minority candidates amid a national reckoning on racism after the death of George Floyd, a Black man, in police custody last month.
President Donald Trump’s campaign is considering a new approach to his signature rallies to ease fears about the coronavirus and has not ruled out staff changes after his disappointing return to the trail in Oklahoma, advisers say. | | | | | What you need to know about the coronavirus today | | | | | | 4-billion dose vaccine push
An influential foundation focused on preparation and response to epidemics that is backing nine potential coronavirus vaccines has identified manufacturers with capacity to produce four billion doses a year, the group's top manufacturing expert told Reuters.
Oxygen concentrator shortage
The world faces a shortage of oxygen concentrators, needed to support breathing of COVID-19 patients suffering from respiratory distress, as the number of worldwide cases of coronavirus infection nears the 10 million mark, the World Health Organization head said on Wednesday.
"Democracy under threat"
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in authoritarian behavior by governments around the world, posing a growing threat to democracy, hundreds of former prime ministers, presidents, Nobel laureates and lawmakers have warned.
Tourism with a difference in Paris
The Eiffel Tower welcomed back visitors after the coronavirus outbreak forced the Paris landmark into its longest period out of action since World War Two.
Visitors can access the 324 meters high tower only via staircases until early July.
The Louvre Museum is getting ready to reopen, but visitors will find one feature missing: the heaving crowd jostling to get a view of the "Mona Lisa".
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