Donald Trump 'will ban TikTok' as Microsoft opens talks over buyout
The company pledged a high level of transparency, including allowing reviews of its algorithms, to assure users and regulators. TikTok spokesperson Hilary McQuaide said, " TikTok US user data is stored in the US, with strict controls on employee access".

Beyonce's 'Black Is King' Is Dedicated to Just One of Her Kids
Black Is King is a love letter to Black and African culture with epic hair and makeup looks throughout the entire film. It comes after Beyoncé dropped a surprise song to celebrate "Juneteenth", releasing the track Black Parade .

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho takes aim at United's penalty record
Moussa Sissoko thinks Ndombele - who he plays with for club and country - can still be a success at Spurs . But the player can still be sold if they get a value that meets their demand.

Coronavirus: Kawasaki-like symptoms being observed in young children
The other study , separate from the one at Children's, looked at data from NY state involving 95 patients with confirmed MIS-C. On the whole, children appear to contract SARS-CoV-2 less often than adults and have a milder course of disease when they do.

Prince William states Prince Harry was riddled with ‘lust over Meghan Markle
A rift between Princes William and Harry was inevitable , according to sources of an explosive new book set for release in August. Katie added that Meghan "very much a driving force" and wasn't being credited by people for "giving Harry confidence".

Florida teenager charged with hacking Twitter accounts of Obama, Musk among others
A 17-year-old Tampa man was arrested Friday morning after the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. In total, the hackers targeted 130 Twitter accounts on July 15, but hijacked only 45 of them.

Tigers spotted in western Thailand for first time in four years
And in Bhutan's Royal Manas National Park the population has increased from only 10 tigers a decade ago to 22 in 2019. Tiger numbers are making a "remarkable comeback" in five of the countries the species is found, scientists say.

US GDP contracted by a record-shattering 32.9% pace last quarter
While activity picked up again in May and June as states started to reopen, it wasn't enough to undo the damage of the lockdowns. Construction fell by 24 percent compared with the same period a year earlier, and industry by 18.5 percent.

Coronavirus-Related Deaths in US Pass 150000
The country on Friday reported 45 new coronavirus infections in the city of Danang, marking its biggest single-day jump in cases. Florida commercial pilot Rob Koreman, 50, of Fort Lauderdale, said he had been stunned by the climbing numbers in his state.

British filmmaker Alan Parker dies at 76
A statement from a spokeswoman, sent on behalf of the family, said Parker died this morning "following a lengthy illness". In November 1995, he was made a CBE for services to the British film industry and he received his knighthood in 2002.

Saudi Arabian-backed consortium pulls out of Newcastle United takeover
But Charnley has hinted there is hope a deal may be revived, telling Sky Sports News: 'We acknowledge yesterday's statement .

NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover Launch window opens at 7:50 am tomorrow
If all goes to plan, it will reach the Red Planet on February 18, 2021, becoming the 5th rover to complete the voyage since 1997. Perseverance will launch today (Thursday, July 30) after a series of delays forced NASA to extend the original launch window.

Agent WR Antonio Brown suspended eight games
The NFL can extend Brown's suspension depending on what happens in Brown's civil suit, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The league also warned that Brown would be subject to even harsher penalties if he violates the personal conduct policy again.

Oil prices jump on U.S. inventory drop
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 70 cents, or 1.7 per cent, at $40.57 a barrel. Distillates inventories grew by 503,000 barrels, while crude imports fell by 795,000 barrels a day.

Brewers home opener against Cardinals postponed, will play Saturday
Louis Cardinals has been postponed after two Cardinals players had received positive test results for COVID-19, ESPN reports . The next day, that number jumped to double-digits , and by Thursday, two members of the Phillies had tested positive as well.