From Tuberculosis to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of US public health
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Internet shutdowns for political and social control at record high in Africa
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and US influencers bash seed oils, baffling nutrition scientists
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Popping the bag: What happens when a group, once powerful, is suppressed or disbanded? Where do its members go?
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
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Investigation: We tried to buy American chips as a Russian defense manufacturer - it worked
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Former Lenin Museum in Tampere, which opened in 1946 as a symbol of Finnish-Russian friendship, has rebranded amid Ukraine war
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Rep Zooey Zephyr’s speech flips thirteen Republicans, trans bills die in Montana
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How does Iceland, a country celebrated for its progress on women's rights, grapple with domestic violence cases surging nearly 40% over the past decade?
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Tariffs do not in general help trade deficits
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Finland wants to build a bridge across the Baltic Sea to Sweden for better connections to Europe
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US Department of Justice again files demand to break up Google’s search monopoly
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Secret Ink - South Korea's underground tattoo scene: The women defying the law | BBC 100 Women
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Utah becomes first US state to pass bill making app stores verify ages - Governor has not yet signed the bill
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California Governor Gavin Newsom "completely aligns" with Charlie Kirk on trans athlete issue, and agreed about restricting gender affirming care for prisoners and youths, in podcast
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Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11billion investor-state dispute settlement.
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Beijing's deflation dilemma: Falling prices signal bigger troubles ahead for China's economy
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How a stuffed animal named Billy Possum tried—and failed—to replace the teddy bear as America’s national toy
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US tariff war risks sinking world into new Great Depression, International Chamber of Commerce warns
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is disappearing in Hollywood. Was it ever really here?
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National US sports anti-trans ban bill dies
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For decades, the Swiss city of Basel has been transforming its skyline, and now boasts some of the greenest rooftops in Europe
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.: Texas measles outbreak is call to action for all of us. MMR vaccine is crucial to avoiding potentially deadly disease.
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The Japanese mayor who built a floodgate no one wanted — and saved his town from a massive tsunami after his death
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Cousin marriage: What new evidence tells us about children's risk for ill health and how governments are responding
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Of trains and tanks. Or does the German political class actually know how bad things are?
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Billed as promoting European products rather than boycotting US ones, Danish supermarket chain Salling Group has a special label for goods from Europe during March
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Andrew Jackson ‘paralyzed’ Washington with cuts
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The president and the psychoanalyst: what Sigmund Freud saw in Woodrow Wilson
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Why Thomas Jefferson meticulously monitored the weather wherever he went
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Meredith Whittaker said Signal intends to exit Sweden should its government amend existing legislation essentially mandating the end of end-to-end encryption
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Planned foreign-owned data centres in Finland will bring minimal economic benefit, according to Jukka Manner, professor of networking technology at Aalto University
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Canada-US cross-border surveillance negotiations raise constitutional and human rights whirlwind under US CLOUD Act
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Philosopher Slavoj Žižek on 'soft' fascism, AI and the effects of shamelessness in public life
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How World War II was 'practiced' in Spain (1936-1939)
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American demand for weight-loss drugs is supercharging Denmark's economy and transforming a small Danish community into an unlikely boomtown
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The birth and glory of Swedish computers
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Apple stops offering end-to-end encrypted iCloud storage in the UK due to government spying demands
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Has Iceland found the antidote to toxic ‘girlboss’ feminism – concept of ‘konur eru konum bestar’ is everywhere, including the female-led coalition government
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The terrorist propaganda to Reddit pipeline
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Sweden's Supreme Court rules that climate activist Greta Thunberg's legal challenge against the state for insufficient climate action is inadmissible
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Fact-check: Five claims about thorium made by Andrew Yang
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Across the world, conservation projects reel after abrupt US funding cuts
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How can I unsubscribe from the politics tag?
I came to Tildes to get away from the endless political talk of reddit. Is there any way to unsubscribe from the political threads here? Most of them seem to be posted in ~misc, but there's other...
I came to Tildes to get away from the endless political talk of reddit. Is there any way to unsubscribe from the political threads here? Most of them seem to be posted in ~misc, but there's other content there too.
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Under Donald Trump, US government scientists told they need clearance to meet with Canadian counterparts
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As global leaders, Canada and Norway's co-operation is timely in the face of surging energy demand
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Those of us who work in gender medicine are not going anywhere
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In the past days, several projects advocating tolerance and equal rights on Codeberg have been subject to hate attacks, such as massive spam of abusive messages in their issue trackers
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National Stonewall Monument has had all references to trans people erased
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Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants – Green politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’
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