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13 votes
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Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro wanted to send soldiers to shut down the Supreme Court and replace its ministers
16 votes -
US Intelligence: China opposes Trump reelection; Russia works against Biden
9 votes -
Beirut hit by massive explosions, killing over 135 people and injuring over 5000
37 votes -
Census cuts all counting efforts short by a month
15 votes -
Leaked police bodycam video shows new details of George Floyd's fatal arrest
14 votes -
The truth is paywalled but the lies are free
56 votes -
Axios: President Trump exclusive interview (full episode)
31 votes -
A newsroom at the edge of autocracy; The South China Morning Post is arguably the world’s most important newspaper for what it tells us about media freedoms as China’s power grows
7 votes -
Poland Supreme Court validates presidential election results
7 votes -
WA's Hutt River Province, Australia's oldest micronation, set to rejoin the Commonwealth
6 votes -
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
17 votes -
Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of July 27
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9 votes -
Anti-Putin protest in Russia’s far east attracts thousands for a fourth weekend
9 votes -
UAE starts operations at Arab world's first nuclear power plant
4 votes -
Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain dies after battle with coronavirus
29 votes -
Do we believe in UFOs? That’s the wrong question.
10 votes -
Minneapolis police: 'Umbrella Man' was a white supremacist trying to incite George Floyd rioting
20 votes -
Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of July 20
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15 votes -
US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's response to colleague who called her a misogynistic slur
42 votes -
Incumbent Polish president Andrzej Duda narrowly beats Trzaskowski in presidential vote
9 votes -
Sen. Hawley introduces bill to fine American companies relying on Chinese slave labor
17 votes -
The United States has abruptly ordered China to close its consulate in Houston, accusing diplomats of aiding economic espionage and the attempted theft of scientific research
7 votes -
Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder arrested in connection with $60 million bribery scheme
19 votes -
Sudan's Bashir on trial over 1989 coup that brought him to power
4 votes -
Homeland Security making plans to deploy some 150 agents in Chicago this week, with scope of duty unknown
25 votes -
US Postal Service memos detail ‘difficult’ changes, including slower mail delivery
24 votes -
Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of July 13
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14 votes -
Civil rights icon, John Lewis, dead of cancer at 80
12 votes -
Mexican drug cartels are installing parasite antennas on existing cell towers, layering their criminal communications network on top of the official one and making life dangerous for technicians
11 votes -
Citizens in Greenland are voting on whether to keep a controversial statue of a Hans Egede, seen as a symbol of Danish colonialism
4 votes -
Hundreds of hyperpartisan sites are masquerading as local news. This map shows if there’s one near you
11 votes -
US President Trump commutes sentence of longtime friend and adviser Roger Stone
35 votes -
Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of July 6
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14 votes -
Singapore's Workers' Party wins Sengkang GRC, boosting presence in parliament to record high
5 votes -
Swedish ex-ambassador Anna Lindstedt acquitted – had been accused of going beyond her remit to have talks with a foreign power
4 votes -
US Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native American reservation
33 votes -
I was arrested, jailed and assaulted by a guard. My ‘crime’? Being a journalist in Trump’s America
11 votes -
Finland investigates complaints of police participation in Black Lives Matter protest – uniformed officers allegedly held demonstration signs and gave on-site interviews in support
5 votes -
Harvard, MIT sue US immigration authorities over new rule for foreign students
23 votes -
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
30 votes -
Kanye West declares he will run for US president in 2020
27 votes -
India loses jurisdiction over Italian marines who killed two Indian fishermen in 2012
6 votes -
Vladimir Putin declared triumphant in Russian referendum allowing him to rule until 2036 – five hours before polls close
20 votes -
Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests, racial injustice, and policing policy - week of June 29
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13 votes -
French PM Edouard Philippe resigns as President Macron plans new team
5 votes -
Ghislaine Maxwell, associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is arrested
28 votes -
The Chinese government is engaging in a widespread, systematic campaign of forced birth control and sterilization on Uighurs and other minorities
48 votes -
White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019
37 votes -
Australian Associated Press sells the AAP Newswire
6 votes