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Canada Is Falling Behind on COVID. So Why Is It Suspending the AstraZeneca Vaccine?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canadians will still be vaccinated by summer’s end after the country suspended the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in people under 55.
Kevin Maimann
3.30.21
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Police Investigating Arsons After Three Masonic Temples in Vancouver Set on Fire

Within an hour three separate Masonic Temples were lit on fire in Vancouver Tuesday morning.
Mack Lamoureux
3.30.21
shopping-home

Our Favorite Houseplants That Won't Kill Your Pets (Or Your Vibe)

Is it so much to ask for a sexually charged palm frond that won’t kill our hairless cat?
Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp
Rec Room Staff
3.30.21
mexico

Police Killed a Refugee in Mexico by Kneeling on Her Neck

The killing of Victoria Esperanza Salazar in the tourist town of Tulum provoked local protests but no national outcry.
Emily Green
3.30.21
SURVEILLANCE

Utah Gave $20 Million Contract to AI Surveillance Firm That Didn’t Have AI

The state audit of Banjo came after investigations by Motherboard and OneZero.
Jason Koebler
Joseph Cox
3.30.21
Instagram

Unpacking Chet Hanks' Complex 'White Boy Summer' Taxonomy

He calls out prejudicial beliefs against anyone from a different background than you, while encouraging his viewers to "keep suck-a-duckin."
Gita Jackson
3.30.21
guaranteed income

The Pandemic Is Forcing Cities to Start Giving People Guaranteed Income

The idea of simply giving people the money they need, to spend how they want, seems to be a popular one during the pandemic.
Emma Ockerman
3.30.21
Games News

The New 'Amnesia' Was Too Scary for Some, and Too Pregnant for Others

There's a new Adventure Mode for people looking to experience the story, but in that version, the main character remains pregnant.
Patrick Klepek
3.30.21
Capitol Riot

Accused Supergenius Capitol Rioter Was Wearing an ‘I Was There, Washington D.C., January 6, 2021’ T-Shirt When the Police Arrested Him

Garret Miller also posted several photos and videos of himself in the Capitol during the riot, according to a criminal complaint.
Paul Blest
3.30.21
Derek Chauvin trial

‘Y’all Are Murderers’: Bystander Who Watched George Floyd Die Called 911 on Derek Chauvin

“I just felt like it was the right thing to do,” witness Donald Williams said through tears when asked why he called the cops.
Trone Dowd
3.30.21
Reddit

An OnlyFans Model Is Trying to Subpoena Reddit for Users Who Pirate Her Content

Noel's attorney is requesting that the social media platform hand over the full identities of users who reposted her content.
Samantha Cole
3.30.21
location data

U.S. Special Operations Command Paid $500,000 to Secretive Location Data Firm

Anomaly 6 is run by ex-military and location industry veterans.
Joseph Cox
3.30.21
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