Films not released in theaters can compete for Oscars for the first time

The board of governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has issued new guidelines to make films that are only distributed digitally or on streaming platforms eligible for Academy Awards for the first time

From CNN's Cheri Mossburg

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said allowing child care centers to operate will be part of the first phase of reopening for the state, but cautioned life will not return to normal in the state without a vaccine.

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