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Anti-Vaxxers

Unvaccinated TikTokers Are Calling Themselves ‘Purebloods’
“From now on, I refuse to be referred to as ‘unvaccinated,’ ” a conservative TikToker declared. “I want everyone to now call me Pureblood.”
Tess Owen
9.15.21
Travel

We Revisited Places Mentioned in the Ramayana. This is What We Learned.
From India to Sri Lanka, two writers experience the wide gamut of faith – including its power to transform and destroy lives.
Arman Khan
9.15.21
election fraud

QAnon Claims the California Recall Was ‘Rigged,’ But It Wasn’t Even Close
Larry Elder’s concession to Gov. Gavin Newsom fell on deaf ears among the millions who've been told for months that the recall election is a sham.
David Gilbert
9.15.21
Project Raven

ExpressVPN Knew 'Key Facts' of Executive Who Worked for UAE Spy Unit
Daniel Gericke, an executive of the company, previously helped build the UAE's Karma hacking system, according to court records.
Joseph Cox
9.15.21
Internet

FCC Wants Landlords to Stop Screwing Up Your Internet
U.S. landlords often strike cozy arrangements with big ISPs blocking broadband competition. The FCC says it’s taking a fresh look at an old problem.
Karl Bode
9.15.21
electric vehicles

Tesla, Toyota, and Honda Don’t Want You to Get a Discount for Buying Union-Made EVs
A new bill proposes up to $4,500 additional discounts for electric vehicles manufactured in the U.S. by union labor. Companies that build their cars with non-union labor are real mad.
Aaron Gordon
9.15.21
tech-science

Scientists Are Searching for Clusters of Spacetime-Eating Bubbles In the Cosmos
These hypothetical bubbles could help explain the birth, and ultimate fate, of the universe.
Becky Ferreira
9.15.21
Real Estate

Tech ‘Unicorn’ Pacaso Is Turning Homes Into LLCs and Pissing Off the Neighbors
Californians say the billion-dollar company is hawking illegal timeshares. "If this business model succeeds," one Sonoma resident said, "our town starts to become more and more like an adult Disneyland."
Maxwell Strachan
9.15.21
Tedium

Virgin Cola: How Richard Branson Tried and Failed To Win the Soda Wars
The story of Virgin Cola, Richard Branson’s bold attempt to take on Coca-Cola and Pepsi at their own game. Of course it failed, but it did so stylishly.
Ernie Smith
9.15.21
News

Even If He Wins, Justin Trudeau Loses
With a majority government unlikely, the Liberal leader's decision to call a snap election appears to have resulted in all pain, no gain.
Anya Zoledziowski
9.15.21
Entertainment

Priyanka Chopra is a Global Icon. But South Asians Find Her Problematic.
For many, PC—as Indian tabloids endearingly call Priyanka Chopra Jonas—is not so PC, after all.
Pallavi Pundir
9.15.21
Crime

For Years, This Twin Got Caught for His Brother’s Scams
He managed to escape the police for nine years.
Shamani Joshi
9.15.21
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