The government wants airlines to delay your flight so they can scan your face ~tech privacy Article 522 words 15 votes
China's Social Credit system: The first modern digital dictatorship ~tech Article 1554 words, published Sep 17 2018 8 votes
US President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani says Iran's government will be overthrown ~news usa iran politics.usa Article 402 words 5 votes
California bans restaurants from automatically giving out plastic straws ~enviro pollution plastics.single use Article 389 words 10 votes
California becomes the first state to restrict plastic straws at restaurants ~enviro pollution plastics.single use Article 749 words 17 votes
As VF Corp. moves its HQ to downtown Denver, CEO vows to repay $27 million in tax incentives with donations ~finance business Article 1258 words 5 votes
'For me, this is paradise': Life in the Spanish city that banned cars ~transport Article 1331 words 14 votes
Litigation gone digital: Ottawa experiments with artificial intelligence in tax cases ~finance Article 839 words 4 votes
South Carolina officials won’t evacuate prison ahead of Hurricane Florence ~enviro Article 410 words 13 votes
Swiss town set for universal basic income experiment ~finance Article 492 words, published Jun 6 2018 13 votes
State of California funded research must be public within one year ~science Article 470 words, published Aug 30 2018 15 votes
California lawmakers pass nation’s toughest net neutrality law ~tech internet Article 1065 words 14 votes
Over 1400 Western Australian government officials used 'Password123' as their password ~tech security Article 780 words 27 votes
Only you can prevent gross, smelly fatbergs from clogging up city sewers, says inspector ~enviro water.waste Article 695 words 7 votes
California Senate passes bill to ban gay conversion therapy ~lgbt Article 300 words, published Aug 16 2018 23 votes
White House Counsel has cooperated extensively with Mueller’s obstruction inquiry ~news usa politics.usa Article 2448 words 13 votes
Drought assistance to be dramatically ramped up by Turnbull Government ~enviro Article 1057 words 5 votes
Gun law changes dropped by Tasmanian Liberals following community backlash ~news australia.tas law politics Article 905 words 7 votes
Nope, those aren't mailboxes: Paris rolls out sidewalk urinals ~news france.paris Article 389 words 17 votes
How dropping the 'brain death' requirement has boosted organ donations in Alberta ~health healthcare medicine Article 870 words 4 votes
Cybersecurity experts from Homeland Security, the National Intelligence director's office, and private industry discussed how they're working to counter the most urgent threats ~tech security.national security.cyber Article 1976 words 3 votes
Puerto Rican government acknowledges hurricane death toll of 1,427 ~enviro Article 957 words 19 votes
New York City votes to cap Uber and Lyft vehicles in a crackdown ~transport Article 1526 words 13 votes
WV House committee approves fourteen articles of impeachment against justices ~news usa.wv politics.usa Article 1506 words 5 votes
Experts criticize West Virginia’s plan for smartphone voting ~tech security Article 788 words 13 votes
The federal government's My Health Record system is capable of storing genomic information, which could turbocharge medical research but has intensified privacy and security fears ~health healthcare Article 737 words 5 votes
Ontario PC voter worried about family's future without basic income pilot ~life Article 827 words 13 votes
The Federal Government will change the law to reassure Australians their privacy will be protected in the My Health Record system ~health healthcare Article 856 words 4 votes
As Carr fire kills two in California, firefighters reflect on a job now ‘twice as violent’ ~enviro Article 1747 words 1 vote
Polish government might prosecute people who fly LGBT white eagle flag for desecrating a national symbol ~lgbt Article 363 words 10 votes
Koala group to take Queensland government to court over 'politically sanctioned extinction' ~enviro Article 691 words 4 votes
The Victorian parliament has passed new legislation tightening rules for donations to Australian political parties ~news australia.vic politics Article 248 words 6 votes
New Vermont legalization law sparks 'gift' delivery service ~news usa.vt law politics.usa Article 337 words 4 votes
David Davis brands use of child spies ‘morally repugnant’ – Theresa May’s spokeswoman defends practice revealed by House of Lords committee ~news united kingdom politics Article 775 words 8 votes
Australian governments concede Great Barrier Reef headed for 'collapse' ~enviro climate change Article 13 votes
Cynthia Nixon announces she will run openly as a socialist ~news usa.ny politics.usa Article 864 words 29 votes
‘I can’t afford that’: A viral tweet shows why we need Medicare for all ~health healthcare Article 928 words 34 votes
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan names son-in-law as treasury and finance minister ~finance economics Article 92 words 10 votes