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Twitch streamers are no strangers to DMCA music claims. Over the summer, the platform acknowledged a flood of takedown requests for older videos, which could’ve potentially put streamers in jeopardy of consequences under Twitch’s content policy. The company has offered a library of free-to-use tunes for years, but using a song from one of today’s…

BEIRUT, (Reuters) – Piles of rubble and broken glass lie in the corridors and courtyard of Beirut’s College Notre Dame de Nazareth.Sister Magida Fheili, Principal of College Notre Dame de Nazareth, shows the damage at the school due to the explosion at the port area, in Beirut, Lebanon September 18, 2020. REUTERS/Aziz TaherThe principal’s office…

BEIRUT, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Piles of rubble and broken glass lie in the corridors and courtyard of Beirut’s College Notre Dame de Nazareth.A man works inside Sagesse Beyrouth school which was damaged due to the explosion at the port area, in Beirut, Lebanon September 24, 2020. Picture taken September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed AzakirThe principal’s…

The University of Oxford is to tackle the small number of black British students taking its postgraduate courses by introducing a scholarship programme to boost their numbers. The universitys Black …

Design special report, which is about taking creative leaps in challenging times.I was clearly in over my head.When I signed up for an online course in feng shui, an ancient Chinese practice of using design to enhance health and prosperity, I somehow missed the part about its being a “master” class. My fellow students included…

CNET YouTube TV will stop carrying 21 Fox regional sports networks on Oct. 1, according to a Tuesday tweet from YouTube. Subscribers will also no longer have access to the service’s library recordings from Fox regional sports networks, or RSNs. In February, YouTube negotiated an extension of its contract with the channels that allowed it…

U.S.|Battle to Fill John Lewis’s Congressional Seat for 1 Month Moves to RunoffA clear-cut winner did not emerge from a special election on Tuesday in which seven candidates vied to serve the remainder of Mr. Lewis’s term, pushing Kwanza Hall, a former Atlanta city councilman, and Robert M. Franklin Jr., a former president of Morehouse…

Sparc, which is being developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a spinoff company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, is expected to begin next spring and take three or four years, the researchers and company officials said.Although many significant challenges remain, the company said construction would be followed by testing and, if successful, building…

Sept. 29, 2020Updated 7:23 a.m. ETWant to get The Morning by email? Here’s the sign-up.Good morning. The first presidential debate is tonight. One million people have died from the coronavirus. And a new study sheds light on free college.ImageGraduates from California State University, San Marcos, celebrated in May.Credit…Mike Blake/ReutersFree college — an idea that Bernie…