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A Manitoba Dispensary Is Offering a Year of Free Weed in Vaccine Lottery
It's the latest in a series efforts across Canada to incentivize people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Anya Zoledziowski
6.22.21
Confederate statue

Professor Who Criticized $2.5 Million Plan to Save a Confederate Statue Is Now Being Canceled
The university once planned to build a $2.5 million home for the Silent Sam statue, which was torn down by anti-racist protesters in 2018.
Paul Blest
6.22.21
gamestop

Hedge Fund That Shorted GameStop Shuts Down
While a long list of firms collectively lost tens of billions of dollars betting against Gamestop, White Square is the first to close its doors.
Edward Ongweso Jr
6.22.21
Side Hustles

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We Make $3K/Month Selling Trash
Erin and Dave are a newly married couple in Buffalo. When they’re not working their regular gigs, they forage in dumpsters and sell what they find.
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Watchdog Still Won’t Say How Indigenous Man Died in Police Shooting
But police and the town did honour a police dog who died during the same altercation.
Kevin Maimann
6.22.21
FRANCE

Woman Accused of Murdering Stepfather Who Forced Her Into Marriage and Prostitution
Valérie Bacot wrote a best-selling memoir about 25 years of abuse that began when she was a child. Now she could face life in prison for the murder of her abuser.
Vivian Song
6.22.21
Tech

The Army Is Sorry for Comparing Itself to Super Villains
The Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps tweeted a picture of unit patches photoshopped onto the heads of the villains from ‘The Boys.’
Matthew Gault
6.22.21
Sweden

How Rent Controls Helped Bring Down a European Government
Two smaller parties propping up Sweden’s government to stop the far-right Sweden Democrats getting into power have had a spectacular falling out over rent controls – and now the country’s government has collapsed.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
6.22.21
Games News

Valve Is Beefing With Sweden About Whether Dota 2 Esports Is Sports
The Swedish Sports Federation has officially decided against adding esports to its organization, leaving the Dota 2 International in limbo.
Gita Jackson
6.22.21
revenge porn

Dippin’ Dots CEO Accused of Sending Revenge Porn to his Ex-Girlfriend’s Mom
Stephen Scott Fischer allegedly suggested or stated that he was too rich or powerful to be held accountable, according to a recent lawsuit.
Emma Ockerman
6.22.21
Hacking

Ransomware Gang Cl0p Announces New Victim After Police Bust
The hacking group has resurfaced online on its official dark web site, suggesting the arrests may not have hit it too hard.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
6.22.21
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Two Canadian Catholic Churches Burn to the Ground on Indigenous Land
RCMP said they are considering the fires “suspicious” and are “sensitive" to recent events, seemingly a reference to the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children at a Catholic-run residential school in the same province.
Mack Lamoureux
6.22.21
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