South Sudan government and rebels sign peace deal to end five years of civil war
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Police violence, cliques, and secret tattoos: Fears rise over LA sheriff 'gangs'
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'Damoclean sword': Michaela Banerji is still fighting after five years. The former Immigration Department official said her sacking after a tweet "drove a stake" through her.
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Saudi Arabia freezes trade with Canada after gov't tweet urging release of civil and women's rights activists
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Demonstrators arrested as right-wing rally, counter-protesters clash in Portland, Oregon
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Beyond the NRA: Maria Butina’s peculiar bid for Russian influence
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Bangladesh students attacked during Dhaka protest for road safety
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Venezuela leader 'survives drone attack'
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Cuba invites exiles to take part in debate for proposed changes to island’s Constitution
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Trump and allies seek end to refugee status for millions of Palestinians
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Chinese state oil major suspends US oil imports amid trade war
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Thailand's cave boys leave Buddhist temple, but stay out of spotlight
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Searchers are combing ponds and taking to the air to look for University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts
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What are your most trusted news sources and why?
My personal favorites are Vox and The Guardian because they have detailed articles often showing different perspectives on the same issue and site sources I find reputable. Some other sites I...
My personal favorites are Vox and The Guardian because they have detailed articles often showing different perspectives on the same issue and site sources I find reputable. Some other sites I really like are ProPublica and Five Thirty Eight (especially their politics podcast).
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An updated overview of the public facts of the Trump-Russia scandal, and five theories (from seven last year) mostly consistent with those facts
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Another ICE Agent Charged with Raping Migrant Children, Potentially Exposing 11 Minors to HIV
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Is there appetite for a broader conversation on British news in particular, or UK Politics?
I can see ~news becoming global or US specific and I think geolocational tildes would be useful. I do want to know if there is an appetite for this though - I recognise that there would be work...
I can see ~news becoming global or US specific and I think geolocational tildes would be useful. I do want to know if there is an appetite for this though - I recognise that there would be work involved in moderating such a news tilde, so there has to be the interest.
Cheers,
Manley
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DIY guns, like eighty percent lower kits, are a much bigger threat than 3D-printed firearms
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Inside the new cyber centre training Australia's (online) frontline
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Newly released documents reveal Memphis police have been spying on Black Lives Matter activists
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Britain accused of failing to grasp scale, cost of modern slavery
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Grandson of former Virginia governor avoids jail time for alleged rape
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"Don't Be Evil, Unless It's Worth Untold New Riches": Whistleblower Reveals Google Plan to Launch Censored Search Engine in China
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The Trump-Russia investigation won't end well
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Alex Jones, pursued over falsehoods, faces a legal crossroads
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Donald Trump urges Attorney General Jeff Sessions to stop Robert Mueller probe 'right now'
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Facebook says it identifies campaign to meddle in 2018 U.S. elections
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US judge blocks attempt to post blueprints for 3D guns
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Live coverage of the Paul Manafort trial
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With no cause or end in sight: Administrative detention a routine matter
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Mayor Kenney won't renew Philadelphia's data-sharing contract with ICE
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Iran's Rouhani says it's up to Europe to save nuclear deal
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Humans Have Changed Earth's Seasons For The First Time, Study Shows
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How Japan's visionaries saw the future
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Court records show duck boat in Missouri disaster was designed by entrepreneur with no engineering training
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Zimbabwe gears up for first post-Mugabe election
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Colombian journalists say death threats reflect 'ugly' climate under new leader. They say ‘dangerous new atmosphere’ has emerged since Iván Duque, a fierce opponent of the peace process, took power
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Why Pollies Want You To Fear African Gangs [video 7m 53s]
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Canada prides itself on being safer than the US, but shootings are on the rise
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The Victorian parliament has passed new legislation tightening rules for donations to Australian political parties
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The number of people in extreme poverty fell by 137,000 yesterday
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House Republicans move to impeach deputy attorney general
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Facebook stock drops more than 20% after warning that revenue growth will take a hit
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'A huge win': New Zealand brings in paid domestic violence leave in world first
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Audio expert examines Trump-Cohen tape
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Sergeant who charged mayor, police chief, and former chief fired
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Stanford sex attack: Brock Turner's lawyer launches appeal
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Peter Dutton says Australia won't 'surrender our sovereignty' by signing UN migration deal
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No arrest in fatal shooting during argument over handicap parking space (Due to “stand your ground law”)
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Electricity plan would all but hit emissions goal before it starts
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