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North American Cities Are Replacing Cops With Civilians And It's Working

Toronto is the latest city looking to replace police with mental health crisis workers on non-violent 911 calls.
Jake Kivanç
2.10.21
ISIS

She’s 4, Lives in Syria and Has PTSI. Her Country's Debating If She Can Come Home

The girl is currently living in a prison camp in northeastern Syria and has been diagnosed with PTSI.
Gabriel Geiger
2.10.21
music news

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Is Sick of Getting Roasted

With its most diverse nominee class in years featuring Tina Turner and Jay Z, it's hard to be mad at the museum ticket-selling apparatus.
Josh Terry
2.10.21
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Women’s Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul Is Free

Loujain al-Hathloul's family said she had been released from prison, after 1,001 days in jail.
Matthew Champion
2.10.21
Health

My Generic Medications Failed Me. I’m Not Alone

Our health-care system relies on generics working just as brand-name drugs do. But what happens when they don’t?
Harriet Brown
2.10.21
hackers

Hackers Begin Sharing Internal CD Projekt Red Data Publicly

Files for multiple versions of CDPR's card game 'Gwent' are now being shared online.
Joseph Cox
2.10.21
Gretchen Whitmer

Top Michigan Republican Apologizes for His Gross Joke About Fighting Gretchen Whitmer

He also called the Capitol insurrection a “hoax” that was “staged.”
Paul Blest
2.10.21
housing

Three Years After Grenfell, UK Unveils Fund to Fix Cladding on Other Buildings

Part of the £3.5 billion fund will pay for the removal of dangerous cladding on some of the 1,700 buildings over 18m tall that are impacted.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
2.10.21
Donald Trump

Trump’s in Fresh Criminal Peril Over That Infamous Georgia Phone Call

The new Georgia DA has launched a criminal probe into attempts to influence the 2020 election. Grand jury subpoenas may be sent out as soon as March. 
Greg Walters
2.10.21
undocumented immigrants

The Trauma of Being Stuck at the US-Mexico Border

A mental health crisis is playing out as asylum seekers remain stranded in Mexico waiting for an immigration process that shows no signs of restarting.
Emily Green
2.10.21
Hacking

Prosecutors Suspend Government Spyware Used in WhatsApp Phishing Attacks

Because of a serious malfunction, prosecutors in Italy suspend the use of a spyware used to go after organized crime, according to two sources with knowledge of the case.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
2.10.21
Anti-Semitism

Jewish Students Are Speaking Out About Rising Anti-Semitism at UK Universities

One student told VICE World News her university “doesn’t know what Jewish students need, they don’t try to know”.
Bethany Dawson
2.10.21
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