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Helene response hampered by misinformation, conspiracy theories
From washingtonpost.com, 12h ago, 12 12
Oklahoma seeks to buy 55,000 Bibles – exactly like the ones Trump is hawking
From theguardian.com, 23h ago, 6 6
‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 3h ago, 2 2
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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#81: on Sep 23
From economist.com
Let Ukraine hit military targets in Russia with American missiles
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Hitting back at the forces blasting Ukrainian cities is legal and proportionate
on Sep 23
#82: on Sep 21
From theguardian.com
Harris accepts second debate invitation from CNN and urges Trump to join
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Ex-president should agree, says Harris campaign chair, to same format and setup as ‘debate he said he won in June’
on Sep 21
#83: on Sep 21
From theguardian.com
Strikes inside Russia with US missiles key to Ukraine’s plan to end war, says Zelenskyy
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Zelenskyy will present ‘victory plan’ to US president during trip to Washington next week, when he is also likely to hold talks with Trump
on Sep 21
#84: on Sep 21
From newrepublic.com
How the Republican War on Women Extends to Voting Rights
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Most women vote Democratic. And most still change their name when they marry. And that’s where the GOP sees an Achilles’ heel.
on Sep 21
#85: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
If US Senators are openly Islamophobic, what hope is there? | Representative Ilhan Omar
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Senator Kennedy’s remarks were just the tip of the iceberg. It is incumbent upon all of us to call out hate speech when we see it
on Sep 20
#86: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
Biden’s green policies will save 200,000 lives and have boosted clean energy jobs, data shows
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Two separate reports find policies will save Americans from pollution in coming decades and added nearly 150,000 jobs
on Sep 18
#87: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
Gambling’s glitter is blinding US policymakers to its social costs | Felicia Grondin
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As gambling revenue has increased in recent years, so has the need for gambling prevention and treatment – but the industry has largely avoided this issue
on Sep 5
#88: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
Social media and online video firms are conducting ‘vast surveillance’ on users, FTC finds
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Agency accuses Meta, Google, TikTok and other companies of sharing troves of user information with third-parties
#meta #snap #Reddit #amazon #google #social #tiktok #discord
on Sep 20
#89: on Sep 20
From cnn.com
Trump sides with Putin over US intelligence | CNN Politics
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US President Donald Trump, in a stunning rebuke of the US intelligence community, declined on Monday to endorse the US government’s assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, saying he doesn’t “see any reason why” Russia would be responsible.
on Sep 20
#90: on Sep 19
From theguardian.com
Europe beats the US for walkable, livable cities, study shows
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Cities such as Zurich and Dublin found to have key services accessible within 15 minutes for more than 95% of residents
on Sep 18