مصر الكرامة: Russia approves experimental COVID-19 vaccine, how scientists are keeping Antarctica coronavirus-free, and more from Apple News

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It’s August 11, 2020.

Here’s what you need to know.

Lebanon’s prime minister and his cabinet resigned, following days of anti-government protests in the wake of last week’s deadly explosion. Al Jazeera

President Trump was abruptly escorted from a coronavirus press briefing after a Secret Service officer shot a person outside the White House. ABC News

Unrest in Chicago: Hundreds of residents smashed shop windows and looted stores on Monday morning, after police shot a 20-year-old man. More than 100 people were arrested and 13 officers were injured. Chicago Sun-Times

Seattle’s police chief retired shortly after the city council voted to cut the department’s budget. Officials said the funding decision was a response to calls advocating for racial justice. CNN

Severe windstorms brought hurricane-like gusts and heavy rainfall to the Midwest and left more than 1 million homes and businesses without power. The Weather Channel

Cover Story

Megan Thee Stallion Won’t Shy Away From Controversy

Despite a pandemic and still-unexplained gunshot wounds, the rapper’s career is kicking into high gear. Challenge her at your peril. Variety

The Coronavirus

A pregnant woman with COVID-19 was dying. With one snap decision, her doctors saved three lives. The Washington Post

Antarctica is the last continent without the coronavirus. Here’s what scientists are doing to keep it that way. National Geographic

What it means if the virus is airborne, plus a map of its spread, in our always-updating COVID-19 hub. Apple News Spotlight

Five Stories We’re Talking About Today

Meet Levar Stoney, the millennial mayor who tore down his city’s Confederate monuments. Politico

A mother spent 32 years searching for her kidnapped son. She’d almost given up hope when she finally got a call. BBC News

Harpoon-carrying dolphins, photo-taking pigeons, and mine-spotting sea lions: How countries around the world train animals for combat. Fox News

An industrial designer from Tesla created a new chocolate chip. Popular Mechanics

Take a look inside Kendall Jenner’s unexpectedly subdued home. Architectural Digest

Big Business

McDonald’s is suing its former CEO, alleging that he lied to the board about sexual relationships with employees. The Wall Street Journal

Your UPS packages could get a lot more expensive to ship this fall. CNN Business

This founder gave away profits during the pandemic — and watched his company thrive. Entrepreneur

The Last Word

“	I made a decision to make money.”

Actor Ellen Pompeo explains why she stuck with Grey’s Anatomy for 15 years. People

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Russia approves experimental COVID-19 vaccine, how scientists are keeping Antarctica coronavirus-free, and more from Apple News

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