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amazon

Jeff Bezos just caved to activists and Bernie Sanders and raised Amazon’s minimum wage to $15

“We listened to our critics, thought hard about what we wanted to do, and decided we want to lead”
Rex Santus
10.2.18
#metoo

The Accused:

The 84 cases that defined the first year of #MeToo
Gabrielle Bluestone
10.2.18
mlb

MLB's Young Stars Set to Dominate Playoffs

MLB playoff rosters are chock full of young stars who have been playing like established veterans.
Rachael McDaniel
10.2.18
Interviews

Fucked Up Want To Inspire The Next Fucked Up

The band returns to talk their anticipated new album 'Dose Your Dreams' and relinquishing control in the studio and real life.
Luke Ottenhof
10.2.18
reproductive health

Women Are Being Denied Epidurals During Childbirth. Here's Why.

A forum post that asked mothers "anyone else tricked out of epidural?" attracted 1,000 replies in under two weeks.
Elysha Krupp
10.2.18
Astro Guide

Weekly Horoscope: October 1 - 7

Mercury squares off with Pluto and Venus begins its retrograde.
Randon Rosenbohm
10.2.18
Space

Search for Planet Nine Turns Up Dwarf Planet at the Edge of Our Solar System

The world called 'Goblin' orbits about two times farther from the Sun than Pluto—and that's at its nearest point.
Becky Ferreira
10.2.18
Dating

That Huge Dating Survey Missed a Couple of Important Points

A new study states that interactions on dating website eHarmony reinforce gendered interactions, but is that also true of more casual dating apps with younger user bases?
Lauren O'Neill
10.2.18
Weed

Manitoba Just Released Weed PSAs And They Are So Corny

Legalization is just embarrassing now.
Manisha Krishnan
10.2.18
Wikipedia

The Internet Archive Fixes 9 Million Broken Links on Wikipedia

A heroic, knowledge-saving task involving two of the most important organizations on the internet.
Caroline Haskins
10.2.18
Germany

German officials say a far-right terror cell plotted to carry out a major attack this week

Prosecutors say the group planned to carry out “violent and armed attacks against foreigners and political enemies.”
Tim Hume
10.2.18
Alcohol

English National Opera Bans Water Bottles After Patrons Smuggle Vodka In

Nothing like a shot of straight liquor to liven up 'The Magic Flute'.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
10.2.18
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