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Mysterious ‘Difficulties’ Prevent Secretive Nuclear Lab From Releasing Records on First Known Interstellar Object to Land on Earth

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By Tim Marchman
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Department of Energy Heavily Redacts Documents on Homer Simpson Blog

07.29.21

By Aaron Gordon
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Cops Refuse to Say What Kind of Weapons They Are Using Against Protesters

03.04.21

By Todd Feathers
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School That Suspended Kids for Posting COVID Photos Won’t Release Records

08.19.20

By Joseph Cox
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The U.S. Army Didn’t Even Use Tools it Bought from Hacking Team

10.28.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Here Are Hundreds of Pages of Official Documents About Predictive Policing in America

02.26.19

By Caroline Haskins
Tech

Why Seattle Accidentally Sent This Activist the First 256 Characters of 32 Million Internal Emails

10.31.18

By Karl Bode
Tech

Public Lands Agency Ordered Staff to Promote Oil and Gas on Social Media

12.11.17

By Sarah Emerson
Tech

‘Nature’ Editorial Juxtaposes FOIA Email Release With Illegal Hacking

12.08.17

By Jason Koebler & Sarah Emerson
Here’s What J. Edgar Hoover Called ‘Fake News’

09.07.17

By Jason Leopold
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How John Lennon’s deportation inspired DACA

08.29.17

By Lindsay Van Dyke
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Josh Duggar Sues Magazine That Exposed His Molestation Case

07.07.17

By Gabby Bess

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April 1972: The tracks of a moon rover on the lunar surface during the Apollo 16 mission. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)

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The discovery of a ‘moon goo’ layer challenges our previous understanding of lunar geology and potentially offers new insights into the Moon’s formation and evolution.

10.07.24

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Missouri Sex Offenders No Longer Have To Post ‘No Candy’ Signs on Halloween

Missouri sex offenders are no longer required to follow one portion of a 2008 statute focused on Halloween, a federal judge ruled.

10.07.24

By Paige Gawley
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Mayor Reportedly Beheaded 6 Days After Taking Office in Mexico

His killing highlights the ongoing violence against politicians in Mexico, with at least 34 politicians murdered leading up to the June election.

10.07.24

By Sammi Caramela
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Good Chop ships customizable boxes of American-sourced, sustainable meat and seafood to your door. No junk, no shopping trip.

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Jack Doherty faced criticism for distracted driving, which caused him to crash the $200,000 vehicle during a livestream and got him banned from Kick.

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