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'The Karen' Is the Most Fitting Halloween Costume for 2020
This October, mask up like you want to speak to Halloween's manager.
Jelisa Castrodale
9.15.20
Politics

Here's the Deal on the New $1.5 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Proposal in the House
The House Problem Solvers Caucus — a bipartisan group of 50 lawmakers — is trying to broker a compromise between Democrats and Republicans before benefits completely run dry.
Emma Ockerman
9.15.20
rights

My 'Friend of a Cop' Card Got Me Off for Public Urination
And other stories of police letting "courtesy card" carriers go after they've broken the law.
Katie Way
9.15.20
Afghanistan

Why the Taliban Is Meeting the Afghan Government for the First Time
Peace talks in Qatar aim to end years of conflict between the two sides.
Mohammed Rasool
9.15.20
hackers

The 'Hackers' Curator Is a Style Guide for Our Favorite Hacking Movie
Want to know what pager Acid Burn uses in the movie? These 'Hackers' superfans have tracked it down.
Gita Jackson
9.15.20
News

A Counselor Is Using Reddit to Help Domestic Abuse Victims In the Pandemic
"Ebbie" spends hours a day helping women who are victims of marital rape and revenge porn, as COVID-19 has led to a spike in intimate partner violence.
Emily Latimer
9.15.20
Crime

Thieves Posing as Truckers Stole $230,000 Worth of Beef and Some Hot Tubs
Two thieves posing as truck drivers for the same fake company pulled off two heists in Alberta that netted them seven hot tubs and a quarter of a million dollars worth of beef.
Mack Lamoureux
9.15.20
migration

Greek Police Arrest Five Asylum Seekers for Burning Down Europe's Largest Migrant Camp
Officials believe the fire was deliberately lit to protest a COVID-19 quarantine.
Tim Hume
9.15.20
discrimination

A Barbershop in India Is Taking on Centuries of Caste Discrimination
Members of a scheduled caste were barred from entering barbershops in a village in the southern Indian state of Kerala. A government-run salon is changing that.
Shamani Joshi
9.15.20
2020

More than 20,000 Mail Ballots Were Tossed Out in Pennsylvania’s 2020 Primaries
That's half of President Trump's margin of 40,000 votes in the state in 2016.
Cameron Joseph
9.15.20
Aghanistan

The Battle to Bring Cancer Treatment to Afghanistan
There is only one dedicated cancer ward in a country of 38 million people.
Lynzy Billing
9.15.20
microsoft

Microsoft Pulls Its Data Center From the Bottom of the Ocean After Two Years
The underwater data center could be used to expand the company's cloud computing services.
Edward Ongweso Jr
9.15.20
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