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Everybody Is Mad About 'ApeCoin'
Bored Ape Yacht Club's new cryptocurrency is causing a splash amid a bumpy launch beset by scams, an immediate price crash, and outrage from gamers.
Jordan Pearson
3.17.22
Google

National Labor Board Demands Amazon Reinstate Fired Worker Activist
The rare request signals the NLRB wants to aggressively enforce the law to protect Amazon workers who are retaliated against for union organizing.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
3.17.22
Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo’s Inner Circle Circulated Bizarre Attack on ‘New York Times’
In March 2021, a draft of a Trumpian response to a critical Times editorial made its way around among the then-governor’s top aides.
Tim Marchman
3.17.22
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The Best Sleeper Sofas (for Sleeping, Having Sex on, or Just Chillin')
It's 2022, and sleeper sofas have evolved into plush, stylish home centerpieces (that your friends will actually want to crash on).
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
3.17.22
ketanji brown jackson

Josh Hawley Accused Biden’s SCOTUS Pick of Being Soft on Child Porn
If Hawley’s attacks are anything to go by, Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings may get very nasty.
Paul Blest
3.17.22
Transgender rights

GOP Lawmaker Asks 14-Year-Old Trans Kid If They’re Getting the ‘Procedure’
Missouri Republican Sen. Elaine Gannon questioned the trans, nonbinary child, Avery Jackson, during a legislative committee hearing earlier in March.
Emma Ockerman
3.17.22
tech-science

A Mission to Find Life on Mars Suspended Over Russian Invasion
Europe “acknowledged the present impossibility” of collaboration with Russia on the ExoMars mission.
Becky Ferreira
3.17.22
Brittney Griner

Russia Is Jailing WNBA Star Brittney Griner for at Least Another 2 Months
A Moscow court ruled that she'll be detained another two months, according to Russian news agency Tass.
Trone Dowd
3.17.22
Trafficking

The Ex-President of Honduras Who Wanted to ‘Shove Drugs Up the Noses of Gringos’ Could Face Justice in the US
A Honduran judged authorized the extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernández to the U.S.
Luis Chaparro
3.17.22
Ukraine

Hackers Provide Livestream of Dozens of Cameras Inside Russia
The hackers plastered "Putin is killing children" and other messages across the feeds.
Joseph Cox
3.17.22
Ukraine

An Ex-Lawmaker Accused of Terrorism Says He Rescued Ukrainian Kids
The former Washington state legislator was accused of involvement in “three armed conflicts of political violence against the United States government.”
Carter Sherman
3.17.22
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Inside a Bitcoin Mine at a Natural Gas Well In Texas
Bitcoin miners are turning gas that would otherwise be flared into the atmosphere into electricity and tapping into Texas' wind boom to make bank.
Audrey Carleton
3.17.22
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