our top story. the founder of a secretive religious sect in south korea is facing possible murder charges over some of the country s coronavirus deaths. the infection has spread rapidly among the sect‘s followers, and the authorities say its leaders concealed the names of members. the democratic party presidential contender pete buttigieg is to end his bid for the white house. despite a promising start, he polled badly in the latest primaries in south carolina. and this story is trending on bbc.com australia s summers have become twice as long as its winters with increasing temperatures driven by climate change, according to new weather analysis. the australia institute found that summer across most of the country over the past 20 years was about a month longer than in the mid 20th century, while winters had become shorter.
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i m cash or nero with bbc news: president donald trump says the us will ban all flights from mainland europe as experts confirmed the coronavirus outbreak is a pandemic kasia madera. speaking from the oval office, president trump said the 30 day ban would come into effect on friday and he said he wanted to prevent the spread across the us after europe failed to contain the virus. away from the coronavirus, disgraced film producer harvey weinstein has been sentenced to 23 yea rs weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. he was found guilty in a trial in new york last month. much more, as always, on all of our stories, including the breaking news about the travel ban from europe to the united states on our website. that s it from me, thank you for watching bbc world
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the fight to be the world s most valuable company heats up, after apple announces new ai tools on its devices. and as smartphones get smarter can you survive without one? we put a group of teenagers to the test. hello and welcome to business today. apple shares have surged to a record high, after it unveiled new ai tools. the tech giant is now valued at $3.18 trillion just behind microsoft, which remains the world s most valuable company. from new york, erin delmore has the details. have been waiting for months to see how investors who embrace ai see how investors who embrace al to see how investors who embrace alto big market gains. on monday, they got their answer a partnership with openai and some ai generated images and emojis. but even though the news came on monday, it wasn t until tuesday that the market rewarded apple s efforts. on monday, apple shares actually opened down around 2%. but on tuesday, shares ended the day up tuesday, shares ended the day up 5% to ar
Boeing under the scanner the us senate examines allegations of safety failures at the plane maker. and as formula i returns to china after a five year break, we ll explore what s driving the excitement.
During the Rorke-Adams awards ceremony, students eagerly waited to see how they placed in the fair. Each category winner received a ribbon based on their project category and ranking. In addition to category winners, the CCIU also distributed special awards to 16 student winners, totaling nearly $800 in value