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16 votes
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SC police make millions by seizing cash and property. Most of it comes from black people.
6 votes -
FBI warned US law enforcement agencies of threat posed by non-existent 'pro-choice extremists'
6 votes -
It began at the pub: The campaign to shame Brexit's biggest 'donkeys'
6 votes -
Legislative Round-Up: Criminal Justice Reform in the States
3 votes -
Brexit: MPs back May's bid to change deal. MPs have backed seeking "alternative arrangements" to replace the Irish backstop in Theresa May's Brexit plan
11 votes -
Pakistan court upholds Aasia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal: Christian woman free to leave after petition against her acquittal on blasphemy charges dismissed by Supreme Court.
Pakistan court upholds Aasia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal This is a follow-up to this previous story: Pakistan’s ultra-Islamist party blocked roads in major cities for a third day on Friday in...
Pakistan court upholds Aasia Bibi's blasphemy acquittal
This is a follow-up to this previous story: Pakistan’s ultra-Islamist party blocked roads in major cities for a third day on Friday in protest against the acquittal of a Christian woman on death row for blasphemy allegations.
5 votes -
Quality news sources
Independent, investigative journalism in the public interest is becoming harder and harder to find. This is a shame because an informed public is critical for democracy to function effectively....
Independent, investigative journalism in the public interest is becoming harder and harder to find. This is a shame because an informed public is critical for democracy to function effectively.
What news sources do you recommend for people trying to avoid the distraction of biased, sensationalist outlets like Fox News or CNN?
29 votes -
Betsy DeVos Is Fabricating History to Sell a Bad Education Policy
14 votes -
BuzzFeed slashes Australian workforce as boss makes Twitter gaffe
6 votes -
Polish far-right trial raises spectre of 'false flag' tactics
10 votes -
Australia recognises Juan Guaidó as Venezuela president
6 votes -
Venezuela opposition leader swears himself in as interim president
27 votes -
Jean Wyllys: Gay Brazil politician will not return over death threats
12 votes -
Mexican workers are engaging in wildcat strikes at the border
11 votes -
Brazil dam collapse: Several killed and many missing in Brumadinho
5 votes -
Greek lawmakers ratify Macedonia's name change, ending nearly thirty-year dispute
10 votes -
Media industry loses about 1,000 jobs as layoffs hit news organizations
15 votes -
Thai cave rescue heroes named 2019 Australians of the Year
6 votes -
US President Donald Trump ally Roger Stone arrested on seven charges in Robert Mueller inquiry
12 votes -
Venezuela crisis: Russia condemns bid to 'usurp power' from Maduro
7 votes -
Ex-Jakarta Governor Ahok, jailed for blasphemy, freed
3 votes -
Military buildup in Arctic as melting ice reopens northern borders
6 votes -
Australian Government seeks information after author Yang Hengjun goes missing in China
5 votes -
President Donald Trump directed his attorney Michael Cohen to lie to US Congress about the Moscow Tower project
24 votes -
Israeli military strikes Iranian targets in Syria
5 votes -
Women's marches across Australia focus on Aiia Maasarwe's alleged rape and murder
4 votes -
GOP Rep. Tom Marino resigns from Congress
9 votes -
China executes 'godfather of crystal meth' Cai Dongjia whose village supplied one third of the country's methamphetamine
9 votes -
Jailed model who claimed she has dirt on Russian oligarch speaks out
3 votes -
Canberra woman Sarah-Jane Parkinson jailed for making false rape claim against ex-partner
5 votes -
Theresa May loses Brexit deal vote by majority of 230
35 votes -
Rahaf Alqunun granted asylum in Canada
12 votes -
Tories on brink: Historic split looms as Brexiteers and Remainers threaten to torpedo government
6 votes -
Donald Trump Was Never Vetted
20 votes -
Superannuation overhaul presented to government could add $500,000 to some accounts
1 vote -
Victorian man arrested for allegedly sending suspicious packages to embassies
5 votes -
Rahaf Alqunun: Thailand admits Saudi woman seeking asylum
4 votes -
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton's citizenship case against terrorist Neil Prakash shredded
1 vote -
Sultan Muhammad V abdicates as Malaysia's king in historic first
4 votes -
Spurning Erdoğan's vision, Turks leave in droves, draining money and talent
12 votes -
Donald Trump administration officially bans bump stocks
22 votes -
'Influential' Australia should join the G7, says London think tank
5 votes -
China's Xi seeks talks to unify Taiwan with mainland
From Bloomberg: "China's Xi Seeks Talks to Unify Taiwan With Mainland" From South China Morning Post: "Chinese President Xi Jinping urges Taiwan to follow Hong Kong model for unification"
8 votes -
Driver ploughs through crowds on Tokyo's Takeshita street, injuring nine
4 votes -
3 killed, 79 missing as gas blast partially destroys residential building in Russia
8 votes -
What are the biggest stories of the year?
When it comes to news, it can be hard to separate the big drops in the bucket from the small. In thinking back through all the news of the year, what stories do you think are the most important?...
When it comes to news, it can be hard to separate the big drops in the bucket from the small. In thinking back through all the news of the year, what stories do you think are the most important? In other words, which are the stories that people will look back years from now and remember when thinking about 2018?
9 votes -
Neil Prakash, Islamic State terrorist, stripped of Australian citizenship
4 votes -
Russia contemplates constitution changes as Putin faces term limits
8 votes -
What news have we missed this month?
These are turbulent times, as I think we can all agree. Turbulence, unfortunately, has a tendency to make seemingly less important things go unnoticed by most people. Has there been anything this...
These are turbulent times, as I think we can all agree. Turbulence, unfortunately, has a tendency to make seemingly less important things go unnoticed by most people. Has there been anything this month that you haven't seen get coverage that you think people ought to know about?
18 votes