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The Rough Road Ahead: Essential Workers Continue to Make Do | Essentials Episode 5
As we approach the sixth month of living under the dark cloud of the pandemic, with no real end in sight, small businesses adjust to the rocky road beneath them and the unstable path ahead. In partnership with Mailchimp.
Hacking

Signal’s New PIN Feature Worries Cybersecurity Experts
The popular encrypted app is now going to store your contacts in the cloud. Experts are worried this compromises users’ privacy.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
7.10.20
Drugs

Why Mexican Cartels Are Shooting Up Drug Rehabs
Last week’s massacre at a drug rehab was the latest in a string of attacks on drug users in Mexico.
Deborah Bonello
7.10.20
labor

This Interactive Mapping Tool Can Help Workers Plan Mass Strikes
Union members can learn when their fellow workers’ contracts are set to expire to help organize industry and employer-wide strikes.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
7.10.20
data selling

Wyden Plans Law to Stop Cops From Buying Data That Would Need a Warrant
"Americans’ constitutional rights shouldn’t vanish when the government uses a credit card instead of a court order."
Joseph Cox
7.10.20
South Korea

Angered by a Litany of Light Sentences, South Koreans Have Built a ‘Digital Prison’
The name-and-shame website’s support base was born out of frustration at a pattern of strict standards applied to victims and lenient sentences for offenders.
Junhyup Kwon
7.10.20
migraine

This Migraine Subreddit Has the Best Memes on the Internet
The r/migraine forums has advice and camaraderie, but most of all, it has dank memes.
Samantha Cole
7.10.20
identity-rights

10 Students on Visas Talk About Getting Deported If School Doesn't Resume
"I’ve been expecting ICE and the Trump administration to use the pandemic to make it harder for people to come back or leave the country all together."
Mary Retta
7.10.20
internet censorship

The Trump Administration Is Attacking Critical Internet Privacy Tools
Trump’s cronies are dismantling the organization that helped give birth to open source tools like Signal and Tor. For activists around the world, the results could be disastrous.
Jillian York
Jillian C. York
7.10.20
Games Features

Why This Developer Is Releasing a New Wii Game in 2020
It's been long enough that Nintendo wasn't even fully sure how to help the 'Shakedown: Hawaii' developer release the game.
Patrick Klepek
7.10.20
Syria

'We Have Dreaded This Day': Coronavirus Has Been Detected in War-Ravaged Idlib
The northwest Syrian province is considered one of the world’s most vulnerable environments for an outbreak.
Tim Hume
7.10.20
Politics

After Two Separate Vehicle Mishaps, Indian Gangster Vikas Dubey And His Aide Killed in Police 'Encounters'
Five aides of the gang leader were also killed in separate encounters ever since they killed eight policemen last week.
Shamani Joshi
7.10.20
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