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uighurs

LEAK: Secret Documents Show How China Targets Muslims for 'Re-Education' Camps — and Spies on Their Families
The vast majority of people were interned for mundane behavior like wearing a hijab, having “thick beards,” visiting a foreign website, or applying for a passport.
Isobel Yeung
Nicole Bozorgmir
2.17.20
Coronavirus

14 Americans Evacuated From a Cruise Ship Have Now Tested Positive for Coronavirus
The hundreds who didn't will still have to spend another two weeks in quarantine, after spending almost two weeks isolated on the ship.
Paul Blest
2.17.20
Germany

New German Terror Cell ‘The Hard Core’ Planned to Attack Mosques to Start a Civil War
The group was planning 10 coordinated attacks inspired by the one in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Tim Hume
2.17.20
CELEBRITIES

UK Celebrity Culture Is Broken
The untimely death of Caroline Flack is an indictment of our expectations of famous people. Changes are needed from all corners.
Lauren O'Neill
2.17.20
Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg Is Literally Begging Europe to Regulate Facebook: ‘It Will Be Better for Everyone’
But experts say he is once again abdicating responsibility for the worst content on the platform and lobbying to keep regulations toothless.
David Gilbert
2.17.20
Games Opinion

'Cook, Serve, Delicious 3' Has the Right Recipe for a Distractible Mind
Though the game is notoriously stressful, it scratches an itch that nothing else does.
Gita Jackson
2.17.20
Games Podcasts

'The Sims' Has Always Been a Pioneer of Diversity and Inclusion
Executive producer and general manager Lyndsay Pearson talks to us about keeping the game welcoming.
Gita Jackson
2.17.20
tediu

This $200 Laptop Is Like a Chromebook You Can Hack
The Pinebook Pro, a community-built Linux laptop that runs on ARM hardware, offers a few surprises. Fairly inexpensive, it’s the perfect machine for tinkerers.
Ernie Smith
2.17.20
reproductive rights

What to Know About Giving Yourself an Abortion
Ending a pregnancy on your own means using pills—not coat hangers.
Marie Solis
2.17.20
Weed

Study Finds People Who Smoke Weed Are More Likely to Have ‘False Memories’
Even just one hit of weed doubled their chances of recollecting something that didn’t really happen or was different from the way it happened.
Shamani Joshi
2.17.20
food news

Belgian Researchers Are Using Insect Fat in Baked Goods
Most study participants who tried desserts made with larvae fat weren't put off by the flavor, texture, or appearance.
Jelisa Castrodale
2.17.20
Recipe

Spaghetti Alle Vongole (Spaghetti with Clams) Recipe
Spaghetti and clams, just clap your hands, clap your hands.
Karen Akunowicz
2.17.20
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