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election 2020

More Mail Votes Are Now Going to Count in Crucial Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court just ruled that many mail-in ballots that aren’t received by Election Day will now be counted.
Cameron Joseph
9.17.20
Civil Rights

KKK Church Bombing Survivor Wants an Apology and Compensation From Alabama
"The fifth little girl" didn’t get support, nor medical care, nor counseling, for an act that her lawyers said was motivated by the rhetoric of then-Gov. George Wallace.
Emma Ockerman
9.17.20
London

The Human Cost of Elephant and Castle’s £4 Billion ‘Regeneration’ Scheme
The south London shopping centre is being demolished to make way for a new development. But traders within the complex say that they have not been offered a suitable place to relocate.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
9.17.20
UAL Graduate Showcase

Artist Naima Sutton Explores the Role of Music in Caribbean Communities
"I make work based on how I view the spaces around me, and that’s always through music."
Diyora Shadijanova
9.17.20
abortion

Why ‘Baby Lives Matter’ Messages Are Popping Up All Over the US
Abortion opponents, including ones in the White House, are co-opting the slogan of the Black Lives Matter movement for their own purposes.
Carter Sherman
9.17.20
amazon

Senators Demand Amazon Stop Spying on Workers
The move comes after Motherboard revealed an Amazon internal spying unit called the Advocacy Operations Social Listening Team.
Joseph Cox
9.17.20
Drugs

Facebook Spread the Myth That Touching Fentanyl Makes You Overdose, Study Finds
There are real-world consequences to misleading stories about the powerful opiate.
Max Daly
9.17.20
NVIDIA

Nvidia's 3080 Video Cards Sell Out Immediately, Crashing Several Websites
The first run of the PlayStation 5 and RTX 3080 may belong to the resellers.
Matthew Gault
9.17.20
the mail

DeJoy Didn't Bother to Check Whether His Policies Would Kneecap the USPS
USPS collected the data they needed to know running trucks on time would destroy service, but they didn't look at it.
Aaron Gordon
9.17.20
relationships

It Turns Out the Pandemic Made Us Better Partners
A VICE survey of 4,000 people around the world suggests that we may be having less sex, but we're more communicative—and falling more deeply in love.
Julie Arbit
9.17.20
world conflict

Mom Loses 3 Senses After Cops Threw Tear Gas Canister Into Her Face, Sparking a Movement Against 'Non-Lethal' Weapons in Chile
The use of tear gas and rubber bullets by the police in Chile have seriously injured more than 460 victims during the country’s ongoing protest movement, which accounts for the highest count of eye trauma incidents in the world.
Charis McGowan
9.17.20
Germany

Germany Suspends 29 Police Officers for Sharing Racist, Far-Right Material on WhatsApp
Messages included images of a refugee in a gas chamber.
Tim Hume
9.17.20
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