A majority of Americans believe that President Donald Trump has inappropriately used the office of the presidency for his political advantage, according to a new survey.

In a new CNN/SRSS poll, 53% of respondents said Trump "improperly used the presidency to gain political advantage against a potential 2020 opponent" during his interactions with the president of Ukraine.

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A federal judge has ruled that White House staff can be made to testify before Congress, rejecting the Trump administration's claims of immunity.

The ruling specifically compels former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify to an inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 US election.

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Thirteen French soldiers have been killed in a helicopter collision during an operation against jihadists in Mali, the French president's office says.

President Emmanuel Macron expressed "deep sadness" over the biggest single loss of life for the French military since the 1980s.

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Three men falsely convicted of murder in the US state of Maryland have been set free after 36 years in prison.

Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins had been sentenced to life in 1984 for killing a 14-year-old boy a year earlier.

They were freed in Baltimore on Monday after a judge cleared their convictions following a review of their case.

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Even if something is considered common in Japan, once you go abroad, you may find that the same thing is not common at all. The same goes when foreigners visit Japan, and it’s normal to find many differences between one’s country and Japan.

Today we will present some “Unexpected rules that surprised me when I went to Japan” from the perspective of an Italian woman who came on a trip to Japan.

Read more at Live Japan.

You don’t have to spend an arm and a leg to take great pictures of the night sky. Yes, you’ll get cleaner and sharper images using the best mirrorlerss cameras or DSLRs, but you don’t need professional equipment to get good results — heck, even some phones can shoot astrophotography. Whatever camera you’re using, learning how to photograph stars is all about technique, and beyond changing a few settings in your camera, it’s not too difficult.

Read more at Digital Trends.

As a psychiatrist, I naturally get a ton of questions about medication. (I’m glad—it’s what I’m there for!) When it comes to antidepressants, a lot of people are particularly concerned about “antidepressant withdrawal,” a colloquial term often used to describe what’s medically known as antidepressant discontinuation syndrome (ADS).

A lot of times this question seems to come from a patient’s fear of staying on medication forever. Since I work on a college campus, I see a lot of people who are worried about starting to take something when they’re 18 or 19 that they might need for the rest of their lives. (While there’s absolutely nothing wrong with taking medication for your mental health, I know the stigma around it persists all the same.) So they want to talk about if, when, and how they can stop the medication in the future. But I also get this question from patients who have been on antidepressants for some time, are interested in getting off of them, and have heard some pretty…intimidating stories about that process.

Read more at Self.

Apple today has released iOS 13.2.3 to the public. This release follows iOS 13.2.2, which made improvements to background app performance and more. iOS 13.2.3 and iPadOS 13.2.3 are both rolling out to users everywhere now.

iOS 13.2.3 continues to improve performance and fix bugs in iOS 13. Apple has been releasing new versions of iOS 13 at a quick pace recently, as you can see in the list of updates below.

Read more at 9 to 5 Mac.

At some point, someone you love is probably going to face a job loss. A 2019 survey conducted by the employment website Monster showed that three in five Americans have been unemployed or had a career gap, with 37 percent experiencing a layoff. And, as though it weren't hard enough, losing a job can be detrimental not only to a person’s financial status and health, but their relationships.

Read more at Vice.

Small business owners don’t have the luxury of a limitless sales budget and often have to think creatively to increase sales. Here are 6 budget-friendly ideas.

It’s extremely common for small businesses to be on a tight budget, but as the old saying goes, sometimes you have to spend money to make money. Fortunately, there are a wide variety of things that can be done and resources that can be utilized to boost sales without spending a lot of money. Here are a few ways to increase your sales budget.

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