Even more news

Here are some more news updates:

Politics

• The US Senate has passed a bill to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by $2 billion, in an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The UK has announced plans to introduce a new points-based immigration system, which will prioritize skilled workers and reduce the number of low-skilled migrants.
• The European Union has launched an investigation into Google's dominance in the digital advertising market.

Business

• Amazon has announced plans to launch a new delivery service in the UK, which will allow customers to receive packages on the same day they are ordered.
• Tesla has reported a record quarterly profit, driven by strong demand for its electric vehicles.
• The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, in an effort to boost the economy.

Technology

• Facebook has announced plans to launch a new cryptocurrency, called Libra, which will be backed by a reserve of assets and will be available to users in the US and other countries.
• Apple has announced plans to launch a new streaming service, called Apple TV+, which will feature original content from popular TV shows and movies.
• The US Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into Google's dominance in the search engine market.

Health

• The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the COVID-19 pandemic a global health emergency, as the number of cases continues to rise.
• The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a surge in cases of measles, with over 1,000 cases reported in the first six months of the year.
• A new study has found that a common antibiotic, azithromycin, may be effective in treating COVID-19, but more research is needed to confirm the findings.

Sports

• The US Women's National Soccer Team has won the World Cup for the fourth time, defeating the Netherlands 2-0 in the final.
• The NBA has announced plans to launch a new professional basketball league in Africa, which will feature teams from across the continent.
• The US Open tennis tournament has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a new date to be announced in the coming weeks.

I hope you find these updates interesting!