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Daily Top 10
Helene response hampered by misinformation, conspiracy theories
From washingtonpost.com, 10h ago, 10 10
Oklahoma seeks to buy 55,000 Bibles – exactly like the ones Trump is hawking
From theguardian.com, 21h ago, 5 5
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
San Francisco sees hottest day of 2024 as heatwave scorches US south-west
From theguardian.com, on Thu, 2AM, 1 4
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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#61: on Sep 25
From theguardian.com
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IDF says it is carrying out more strikes on southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley
on Sep 25
#62: on Sep 25
From theguardian.com
Ben Jennings on Joe Biden’s stance on Israel – cartoon
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The US president has warned of the dangers of escalation in the Middle East, yet his country still sells arms to Israel
on Sep 25
#63: on Sep 25
From theguardian.com
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The organisation responsible for monitoring digital falsehoods is reportedly being wound down after pressure from Republicans and conspiracy theorists
on Jun 29
#64: on Sep 25
From bbc.com
UN refugee agency says staff among those killed in Israeli air strikes in Lebanon
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Dina Darwiche, who worked for UNHCR in the Bekaa region, was killed when her family home was hit, the agency said.
on Sep 25
#65: on Sep 25
From washingtonpost.com
Why millions of Americans give up control of their thermostats
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Utilities are tapping into customers’ solar panels, home batteries and smart thermostats to avoid blackouts in a program establishing “virtual power plants.”
on Sep 25
#66: on Sep 25
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Trump gets compared with history’s great villain because his rhetoric is that bad
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Words have power. If not wielded responsibly, they can lead to political violence.
on Sep 25
#67: on Sep 24
From washingtonpost.com
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How a country collects and interprets data reveals a lot about what it values.
on Sep 25
#68: on Sep 24
From newrepublic.com
How Trump’s Tariffs Would Radically Redistribute Wealth Upward
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You’ve surely read that tariffs would just tax regular Americans. You may not have read how they’d work to make the rich richer.
on Sep 20
#69: on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
Missouri to execute Marcellus Williams despite prosecutors’ objections and innocence claims
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Prosecutors raise concerns about lack of evidence as family of victim supports saving Williams from the death penalty
on Sep 24
#70: on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
Swing states in US election are biggest winners in Democrats’ landmark climate bill
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Seven states received almost half of funds for clean energy manufacturing, though there is little evidence it will deliver electorally for Democrats
on Sep 24