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COLOMBIA

Inside the Fine Dining Restaurant Housed in a Colombian Prison
Restaurante Interno at San Diego District Jail in Cartagena provides female inmates with the skills and experience needed to secure a job when they are released.
Naomi Larsson
9.17.18
cellphones

5G Wireless Rekindles Decades-Old Fight Over Cellular Health Risks
A California city has recently banned 5G cellular towers over health risks. But many say the science is shaky and the threat overhyped.
Karl Bode
9.17.18
Drugs

The Doctor Treating Heroin Addiction With Heroin
Dr. Christian Plattner wants to encourage more medical specialists to use diamorphine to treat severe addictions.
Lidia Polito
9.17.18
Nuclear talks

South Korea and North Korea are meeting again. Here's what each side hopes to get out of it
“I think the North Koreans smell dysfunction and they see dysfunction in the president [Trump's] tweets," says one expert.
David Gilbert
9.17.18
Julian Assange

Assange dropped 250,000 secret U.S. cables — then begged Moscow for a visa
WikiLeaks just got hit by a massive leak.
David Gilbert
9.17.18
Politics

Scenes from Doug Ford's rowdy all night meeting to cut Toronto city council
Protesters gathered outside of Queen's Park as lawmakers debated the bill.
Natalie Alcoba
9.17.18
DC

Superman Shouldn’t Be White
Because it never completely made sense to begin with.
Noel Ransome
9.17.18
border patrol

Border Patrol agent shot four women in the head and left them by the side of the road, authorities say
Juan David Ortiz confessed to killing four women who authorities say were sex workers.
Taylor Dolven
9.17.18
Motherboard Guide to Cinema

‘Hunt for the Skinwalker’ Is the First Video Released From UFO-Obsessed Billionaire’s Haunted Ranch
The latest film in Jeremy Corbell’s ‘Extraordinary Beliefs’ series digs into the history of Skinwalker Ranch, an alleged hotbed of UFO activity formerly owned by Robert Bigelow.
Daniel Oberhaus
9.17.18
Recipe

Homemade String Cheese Recipe
Just like the peelable cheese sticks your mama used to pack you.
Cody Reiss
9.17.18
book

This New Book Writes About People That Not Many Others Do
A lower middle-class Muslim boy falls in love with an older, married Hindu woman in Abdullah Khan’s debut book. We take a look at where Patna Blues intersects with the author’s life.
Dhvani Solani
9.17.18
SPAM CITY

Inside a Reddit Sockpuppet Operation
According to multiple Reddit moderators, someone called "Aaron" has approached them to be part of a spam marketing campaign, with a particular focus on cryptocurrency and blockchain-linked projects.
Joseph Cox
9.17.18
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