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covid

NFL Player Says He’d Rather Retire Than Get a COVID Vaccine
Vaccines are overwhelmingly safe and effective at preventing the spread of coronavirus.
Paul Blest
6.21.21
TRANS RIGHTS

Weightlifter To Make History As First Openly Trans Person To Compete at Olympics
New Zealander Laurel Hubbard will compete in the weightlifting competition in Tokyo.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
6.21.21
Politics

Anti-Government Militant Ammon Bundy Launches Run for Governor With ... a Ringtone?
“He set his sights/ on fighting the good old fight / For what’s right / So let’s show them big guns tonight,” the lyrics go.
Tess Owen
6.21.21
Boston Dynamics

Hyundai Acquires Boston Dynamics, Company Most Famous for Robot Police Dogs
The robots will be our only friends.
Aaron Gordon
6.21.21
refugee crisis

‘I Ate the Same Meal 3 Times a Day for 8 Months’: How Social Media Saved a Man’s Life
One refugee's journey from Syria to Canada, via living in an airport for eight months.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
6.21.21
migration

Asylum Seekers Left Without Money for Weeks by UK Home Office Screw-Up
Thousands of people have been left struggling to survive as the cards they use to buy necessities stopped working, even though charities claim they warned exactly this would happen.
Eloise Barry
6.21.21
News

There Are Many Unmarked Graves of Indigenous Kids at US Boarding Schools Too
There were at least 367 boarding schools in the U.S. that were run similarly and often as brutally as Canada's residential school system.
Anya Zoledziowski
6.21.21
Astro Guide

Weekly Horoscope: June 21 - 27
There's a full moon in Capricorn.
Randon Rosenbohm
6.21.21
On the Clock

Amazon Workers Call for Strike on Prime Day in Germany
Prime Day is one of the busiest days at Amazon warehouses, but the profits don’t make it back to the workers.
Gabriel Geiger
6.21.21
Alcohol

Cannabis Cocktails Will Be Everywhere—But Are They Even Any Good?
Bartenders have been so quick to see whether they could incorporate marijuana into drinks, they didn’t stop to ask whether they should.
Adam Rothbarth
6.21.21
jeff bezos

The People Have Spoken: Jeff Bezos Should Go to Space and Stay There
Over 60,000 people have signed petitions demanding that the Amazon CEO's upcoming spaceflight be a one-way trip.
Paul Blest
6.21.21
climate crisis

The 200 Words That Could Save Life on Earth
A soon-to-be published draft law could see ‘ecocide’ – the mass destruction of the environment – prosecuted in the same way as crimes against humanity.
Jack Losh
6.21.21
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