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Police Shot and Killed a 73-Year-Old Man Refusing to Wear a Face Mask
The man was allegedly assaulting people inside a grocery store before he was shot dead by Ontario Provincial Police.
Anya Zoledziowski
7.16.20
Philippines

The Philippines Said COVID-19 Patients Will Get 'Vacations' in Quarantine. Here's Why Everyone's Worried.
Those 'vacations' aren't exactly voluntary, with neighbors and family members encouraged to inform on positive cases. And then there's the whole extrajudicial killings thing.
Sammy Westfall
7.16.20
Coronavirus

There Are 127,000 Coronavirus Cases in Georgia, and the Governor Just Overruled Mask Mandates
“It is officially official,” Savannah Mayor Van Johnson tweeted. “Governor Kemp does not give a damn about us.”
Paul Blest
7.16.20
Coronavirus

Police Nab A Hospital Owner Selling Fake COVID-19 Negative Results
The scam casts doubt on not just official figures of coronavirus patients in the region, but also people’s confidence in the testing process.
Shamani Joshi
7.16.20
tech-science

These Are the Closest Pictures of the Sun Ever Taken
"We’ve never been closer to the Sun with a camera," a European Space Agency scientist said.
Becky Ferreira
7.16.20
News

Russia Is Trying to Hack COVID-19 Vaccine Development
The U.S., U.K., and Canada say the same hackers who targeted the Democratic party during the 2016 election are now trying to “hinder” the fight against COVID-19
Justin Ling
7.16.20
Film

'Palm Springs' Will Make You Want to Blow Up Your Own Destructive Patterns
Cristin Milioti, the star of Hulu's record-breaking film, talked to VICE about facing your own bad behavior, even when it feels like a real-life time loop.
Alex Zaragoza
7.16.20
Recipe For Disaster

12:18
Pro Stoner, Amateur Cook: Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Jonnyshipes, founder of hip-hop label Cinematic Music Group and The Smoker’s Club, learns how to make his favorite dish from Drunk Eats NYC: the buffalo fried chicken sandwich.
The Latest

11:14
How COVID-19 Exposed Institutional Prejudice
In this episode of The Latest with Lee, we explore how the dysfunction in systems like transportation, healthcare, and education exacerbated the pandemic's effects on communities of color.
Environment

'Green Economic Growth' Is a Myth
There are 'no realistic scenarios' to make the economic growth demanded by capitalism compatible with a safe climate, researchers who advised the United Nations found.
Nafeez Ahmed
7.16.20
Games News

U.S. Army Esports Team May Have Violated the First Amendment on Twitch
Two civil rights lawyers say that the U.S. Army may have violated the constitution when it banned Twitch viewers for asking questions about American war crimes.
Matthew Gault
7.16.20
SURVEILLANCE

This Company is Selling Bizarre and Expensive Spy Equipment to Police
Motherboard obtained a secret catalog of surveillance tools advertising covert recording devices disguised as energy drinks, vapes, t-shirts, and more.
Todd Feathers
7.16.20
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