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A UN Official Compared Rohingya Living Conditions to Nazi Concentration Camps
“Let’s call it what it is,” he said.
Meera Navlakha
7.5.19
LGBT+

There’s Never Been a Pride March in Indonesia. Here’s Why Movements Are Shrinking
In recent years, it’s gotten harder for the LGBTQ community in Indonesia to amplify its voice. But they’ve found a creative way to keep advocating.
Arzia Tivany Wargadiredja
7.5.19
Culture

19-Year-Old Malaysian Hip-Hop Artist Goes Viral for Rapping in a Hijab
She joins a small but growing number of hijab-wearing female rappers.
Meera Navlakha
7.5.19
Design

Bali's First Design Festival is Making Luxury Sustainable
Potato Head Bali featured designers from Virgil Abloh to Max Lamb.
Nadja Sayej
7.5.19
LGBTQ

Singaporean Radio DJ Exits Tedx Event After Requests to Cut LGBTQ Themes From Speech
The island’s only pride gathering was also happening that day.
Meera Navlakha
7.5.19
Australia Today

A NSW Politician Broke His Arm While Arm-Wrestling the Attorney General
Victor Dominello suffered a fractured humerus after wrestling a colleague in his office during a lunch break.
Gavin Butler
7.5.19
tanks

Welcome to Trump's Taxpayer Funded “Salute to America” (Just Don't Expect to See the Tanks)
“I was looking for the tanks, they were supposed to have tanks.”
Morgan Baskin
7.4.19
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscopes: July 5, 2019
The moon is in Leo today.
Annabel Gat
7.4.19
News

Southern California Was Just Hit With Its Biggest Earthquake In Years
It’s still too early to tell the amount of damage caused by the quake.
Mack Lamoureux
7.4.19
Regional Specialities

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Local Obsession: New Mexican Hatch Chile
Welcome to Local Obsession, where we highlight niche regional specialities. Every region has a food they are obsessed with—in Hatch, New Mexico, that something is chiles.
Science

The Largest Algae Bloom in World History Is Now Off the Florida Coast
Researchers are tracking the algae Sargassum, which has created record blooms nearly every year since 2011.
Madeleine Gregory
7.4.19
Canada

The Future of Canadian Policing Is Turning Teachers Into Cops
Police in Canada’s capital are encouraging people to report ‘problematic behavior’ such as skipping school under a controversial policing model that’s been widely adopted across the country.
Nathan Munn
7.4.19
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