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Kemp Powers’ play One Night in Miami has such a perfect premise that when he hit upon it, he must have hurtled towards his notebook or his laptop, desperate to get it on the page and the stage before anyone else. The big idea was to imagine what happened on 25 February 1964, when the 22-year-old Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston in Florida to become the world heavyweight boxing champion, and then met up with three close friends, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown. All four men were black American icons. All four were at turning points in their lives. Two of them would be murdered within the next year.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden have been trading insults over each other's position on a vaccine for Covid-19.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has met the family of a black man shot in the back by police on a visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Touché de plein fouet par les sanctions américaines, le géant chinois Huawei ne pourra plus, dès le mois de septembre, s'approvisionner en composants auprès de ses fournisseurs habituels. En Suisse, pas question de changer de stratégie.

The UK government has denied reports that it is to drop a recently introduced tax on global technology companies such as Facebook, Google and Amazon, due to fears that the so-called “Facebook tax” could jeopardise a post-Brexit trade deal.

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden hasn't yet been tested for Covid-19, but his deputy campaign manager said Sunday that he hasn't had the virus.