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10 votes
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Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of August 10
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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The recession is over for the rich, but the working class is far from recovered
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AMC Theatres to offer fifteen-cent tickets for older films on first day of reopening
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US families consume cancer-linked glyphosate in their food; eating organic reduces levels
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The case against American truck bloat
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Broken cable damages Arecibo Radio Observatory
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Rt COVID-19 timelines for the United States
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Reddit CEO defends their intention to run Trump ads ahead of election, outlines their plans to move comments on ads into subreddits
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How not to lose the lockdown generation
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The clean network: A US Department of State proposal to provide 5G free of China's interference
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Microsoft faces complex technical challenges in TikTok carveout
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Analysis of data from the end of NASA's Dawn mission confirms that the dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world with a deep reservoir of salt-enriched water
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Release the Kraken: Seattle unveils long-awaited name of their new NHL franchise
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The Trump Pandemic: A blow-by-blow account of how the president killed thousands of Americans
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The Amish keep to themselves. And they’re hiding a horrifying secret: "A year of reporting by Cosmo and Type Investigations reveals a culture of incest, rape, and abuse."
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Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of August 3
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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The workforce is about to change dramatically
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US Intelligence: China opposes Trump reelection; Russia works against Biden
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US President Donald Trump issues executive orders taking effect in forty-five days that ban "transactions" with Chinese owners of TikTok (ByteDance) and WeChat (Tencent)
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Everything, um, unusual about Kodak’s Trump-assisted pivot to pharmaceuticals
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Census cuts all counting efforts short by a month
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Leaked police bodycam video shows new details of George Floyd's fatal arrest
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Virginia touts nation's first contact tracing app with Apple-Google tech
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Anthony Levandowski sentenced to eighteen months in prison for stealing self-driving trade secrets from Google before joining Uber
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State Health Director warns coronavirus is widespread on Oahu
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Walmart to host pop-up drive-in theatres at Supercenter locations across America
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Axios: President Trump exclusive interview (full episode)
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The Trump campaign is currently spending $5.4 million per week on Facebook ads, almost assuredly making it the platform's largest advertiser
@Judd Legum: The Trump campaign is currently spending $5.4 MILLION PER WEEK on Facebook That's a $280 million annual rate.The Trump campaign is almost certainly Facebook's largest advertiser In 2019, Home Depot was the largest advertiser, spending $178.5 million pic.twitter.com/4BjWknL73H
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, investor group agree to buy XFL for $15M
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Local governments ‘overwhelmed’ in race to trace US COVID contacts
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Upon A Burning Body - Southern Hostility (2019)
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A summary of the developments over the weekend regarding Microsoft's potential acquisition of TikTok
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Beyoncé - Crazy in love (Instrumental) (2011)
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Owners of a US B&B have removed a Norwegian flag from outside their business after being accused of promoting racism from people who thought it was a Confederate flag
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US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirms TikTok is under review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US following national security concerns
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Actor Wilford Brimley passed away at 85
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Seventeen-year-old in Tampa, Florida arrested and accused of "masterminding" the compromises of prominent Twitter accounts on July 15, charged with thirty felonies
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Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become world’s most valuable company
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Preparing for the next hurricane: Storm trackers and other survival tools
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US Congress made Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google CEOs sweat during antitrust enforcement hearing
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Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dies after battle with coronavirus
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Racism in the USA is higher among white Christians than among the nonreligious. That's no coincidence
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US congressional antitrust hearing with the the CEOs of Amazon, Google, Apple, and Facebook
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NASA launches Perseverance rover
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72nd Emmy Awards nominations announced - HBO's Watchmen takes the top spot for program nominations with twenty-six
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Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of July 27
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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At a loss for words: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
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Do we believe in UFOs? That’s the wrong question.
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How the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future
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