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Remembering Things

Please Don't Play Drake's 'Fireworks' at Your July 4th Cookout

The 'Thank Me Later' song isn't as festive as its title suggests.
Kristin Corry
7.3.19
food news

Pizza Shop Prompts Backlash By Secretly Using Fake Meat in Its 'Burger Pizza'

"HELL Pizza has taken more than 3000 customers by complete surprise with our meat-free Burger Pizza."
Bettina Makalintal
7.3.19
Homelessness

Mayors Would Love Trump’s Help With Homelessness — If He’s Actually Serious

A D.C. official pointed out that the administration has tried to cut funding at an agency that helps cities with housing.
Morgan Baskin
7.3.19
Entertainment

The Best 80s Movies on Netflix to Watch After You Binge 'Stranger Things'

From 'Heathers' to 'Back to the Future,' here's what you should queue up on Netflix to watch after 'Stranger Things' season three.
Noel Ransome
7.3.19
immigration

Congress Members Who Toured Shelters for Migrant Kids Were Concerned by What They Didn't See

"We saw an empty dormitory that had been made up very nicely. We saw a cafeteria: empty. We saw an auditorium: empty"
Gaby Del Valle
7.3.19
Playlists

Everything About America Is Terrible Except for This July 4th Playlist

This compilation of songs from artist-activists like Megan Thee Stallion, Beyoncé, and Lil Nas X are patriotic in their own way.
Taylor Hosking
7.3.19
housing

Living in Glorified Dorm Rooms Is the Future of Big City Housing

Priced out of single-bedroom apartments, young people in Canada and the U.S. are turning towards communal co-living.
Anne Gaviola
7.3.19
immigration

The White House Is Doing a Heckuva Job at the Border, According to the White House

Trump administration ramps up a PR campaign to promote its successes at the border.
David Uberti
7.3.19
tech-power

Twitter Pushed Adverts for Spyware to Monitor Girlfriends

The app heavily suggested spying on a girlfriend without her consent.
Joseph Cox
7.3.19
mexico

Migrant Father Who Drowned With Daughter Was Extorted Hours Before Crossing

“It’s very obvious that those who can get money and pay, they can cross. Those who don’t, they just languish.”​
Emily Green
7.3.19
extremism

The FBI Somehow Lost Its Files About White Supremacist Forum Stormfront

The feds can’t find some of its own investigative records about the hateful neo-Nazi haven.
Ben Makuch
7.3.19
labor

Google Jigsaw’s CEO ‘Frustrated and Disappointed’ With His Own Team’s Toxic Culture

Here’s the email Jigsaw’s CEO Jared Cohen sent his team after a Motherboard investigation into the team’s mismanagement.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
7.3.19
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