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Parents Most Likely to Turn to Booze During Pandemic: Study
Parents with children still at home are dealing with numerous stressors during the coronavirus pandemic, the study said.
Anya Zoledziowski
9.2.20
Germany

Germany’s Far-Right Is Fired Up After Its Fantasy Almost Came True
The country's far-right extremists have always dreamed of storming the Germany’s parliament building. After they almost managed it this weekend, experts warn it could lead to more radical action.
Tim Hume
9.2.20
russia

Putin's Rival Was Poisoned with Military-Grade Nerve Agent, Germany Says
“The Russian government is urged to explain itself," said Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman.
David Gilbert
9.2.20
USPS

USPS Watchdog Warns That Ballots Might Not Arrive On Time
An audit of mail processing facilities during primary elections in May and June found that about 1.6 million pieces of political mail weren't delivered on time.
Paul Blest
9.2.20
climate

Ice Sheets Melting at Rate That Could 'Double' Flooding in Major Coastal Cities
A new study warns that if ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland continue to melt at a rate of 4mm per year, 16 million people could be affected by increased coastal flooding.
Jamie Clifton
9.2.20
activism

Meet the 17-Year-Old Lobbyist Fighting Voter Suppression
The high school senior is lobbying Congress for voting rights with Zoom calls from a spare room in her parent's house.
Andrea Park
9.2.20
venezuela

Venezuela's Iconic Motorbike Taxis are Running out of Gas
A staple of Caracas street life is fading as drivers navigate gas shortages and corruption during the COVID lockdown.
Lexi Parra
9.2.20
flat earth

Flat Earthers End Up in Quarantine After Sailing to the 'End of the World'
The Italian couple got lost while trying to make it to the Italian island of Lampedusa, where – they believe – the world ends.
Jamie Clifton
9.2.20
News

Teacher Sues Facebook After Being Accused of Rape on Instagram Account for Survivors
Julius Landry is suing for $1,000,000 in damages in part for “severe mental anguish.” The victimsvoicesregina Instagram account has shut down.
Manisha Krishnan
9.2.20
North Korea

South Korean Military Officers Charged for Raping North Korean Defector Under Their Protection
The woman's lawyer said she became pregnant twice from the assaults and was pressured to have abortions.
Anthony Esguerra
9.2.20
Games Features

How Gaming Rigs Grew Up to Become Battle Stations
Tone-down the LEDs and turn-up the lumbar tension bar as gaming aesthetics age into the "battle station" era.
Victoria Rose
9.2.20
conflict

Here’s Why Sikh and Hindu Minorities are Leaving Afghanistan
There were around 200,000 Sikhs in Afghanistan before the start of the conflict in 1979
Ruchi Kumar
9.2.20
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