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amazon

Amazon Workers Are Protesting for Better Conditions Ahead of a Grueling Season
Monday night's protest will see workers demand longer break times and a free commute at a Staten Island fulfillment center with a record of injuries three times the national average.
Lauren Kaori Gurley
11.25.19
food news

No, You Idiots, an NYC Restaurant Is Not Serving Human Meat
Sorry to disappoint you!
Jelisa Castrodale
11.25.19
Drugs

A Notorious Ex-Cocaine Trafficker Is Helping Black People Sell Legal Weed
The multibillion-dollar cannabis industry is shutting out Black people who were jailed for selling weed. Freeway Rick Ross wants to change that.
Manisha Krishnan
11.25.19
Startup of the Week

Startup of the Week: A Subscription for Anti-Aging Pills... for Mice
Take an Index, get some Basis, increase your NAD+. It’s simple, except for the lack of evidence that this mitigates aging in humans.
Ashwin Rodrigues
11.25.19
mr. robot

Hackers Dissect 'Mr. Robot' Season 4 Episode 8: ‘Request Timeout’
Technologists, hackers, and journalists recap the eighth episode of the final season of the realistic hacking show.
Yael Grauer
11.25.19
Film

An Actor Lost a New 'Star Wars' Script and Disney Had to Get It Back on eBay
"One of our actors, and I'm not going to say which one—I want to, but I won't—left it under their bed."
River Donaghey
11.25.19
Politics

How This Decade Broke American Politics, In 10 Easy Steps
Remember when we had cash, hope, and jobs?
Harry Cheadle
Matt Taylor
11.25.19
Health

You Don't Have to Exercise on Thanksgiving
The New York Times says you should goad your family into “stealth high-intensity-interval family fun.” I say: Why? And: No.
Hannah Smothers
11.25.19
Crime

Jewel Thieves Just Pulled Off One of the Biggest Art Heists Since World War II
They stole priceless diamonds and rubies worth an estimated hundreds of millions of euros.
Tim Marcin
11.25.19
R. Kelly

R. Kelly’s Live-In Girlfriend Alleges He Made Her Have Abortions at His House
Joycelyn Savage also alleges he forced her to address him as “Daddy,” and once choked her when she mistakenly called him “babe.”
Emma Ockerman
11.25.19
uber

Uber Loses Its License to Operate In London Over Rider Safety
London, U.K. transportation authorities have decided not to renew Uber's license, citing thousands of instances where riders were put at risk.
Edward Ongweso Jr
11.25.19
Sports

Dude Wears Pants for the First Time in 18 Years Thanks to Football Win
Almost 20 years ago a Winnipeg Blue Bombers fan said he wouldn’t wear pants until his team won the Grey Cup. It was a bad call.
Mack Lamoureux
11.25.19
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