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Helene response hampered by misinformation, conspiracy theories
From washingtonpost.com, 18h ago, 9 15
‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 9h ago, 3 3
Oklahoma seeks to buy 55,000 Bibles – exactly like the ones Trump is hawking
From theguardian.com, on Sat, 4PM, 2 6
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
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#141: on Aug 29
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Donald Trump’s unfinished business
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Ann Telnaes cartoon on special counsel Jack Smith’s new indictment.
on Aug 29
#142: on Aug 29
From theguardian.com
US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven ‘climate solutions’
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Exclusive: Over $12bn in subsidies awarded for technologies like carbon capture experts call ‘colossal waste of money’
on Aug 29
#143: on Aug 29
From washingtonpost.com
Trump campaign posts video from Arlington Cemetery after alleged altercation
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An NPR source said a cemetery official was pushed and verbally accosted as they tried to block campaign aides from photographing.
on Aug 29
#144: on Aug 29
From washingtonpost.com
PM Update: After a day of record highs, temperatures turn less hot Thursday
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It was Washington’s fifth record high since late June and one of the hottest days this late in the year on record. Some relief is inbound.
on Aug 29
#145: on Aug 28
From theguardian.com
‘Sip, return, repeat’: US city tackles throwaway cup culture with first-of-its-kind system
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From Starbucks to local cafes, Petaluma’s reusable cup project aims to cut down on rampant plastic waste
on Aug 24
#146: on Aug 28
From theguardian.com
US imposes sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers in West Bank
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Targeting of government-funded group active in Hebron hills brings punitive measures closer to Israeli cabinet
on Aug 28
#147: on Aug 28
From theguardian.com
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Exclusive: groundbreaking Mapping Police Violence data estimates scale of physical force and civilian injuries
on Aug 29
#148: on Aug 28
From theguardian.com
Heat-related deaths have increased by 117% in the US since 1999 – report
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More than 21,500 US deaths over last two decades were connected to heat, top medical journal finds
on Aug 28
#149: on Aug 28
From washingtonpost.com
Chinese government hackers penetrate U.S. internet providers to spy
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Beijing’s hacking effort has “dramatically stepped up from where it used to be,” says former top U.S cybersecurity official.
on Aug 29
#150: on Aug 27
From theguardian.com
Two states become first in US to ban use of PFAS in firefighters’ protective gear
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Turnout gear sold in Massachusetts and Connecticut must be free of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ by 2027 and 2028
on Aug 24