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Politics

GOP Official Supported Murder Charges for Women Who Get Abortions
“Is that a human being? Is that a little boy or girl? If it is, it deserves equal protection under the law.”
Carter Sherman
9.28.22
News

Company Asked Employees to Bring Family, Pets to Office to Work Through Hurricane Ian
“We are not closing, We are working. We’ll make it super fun for the kids!”
Paul Blest
9.28.22
tech-science

Scientists Create AI-Powered Laser Turret That Kills Cockroaches
The technology is open-source and cheap to acquire, but its creator says it's "a little dangerous."
Hannah Docter-Loeb
9.28.22
SURVEILLANCE

SFPD Can Now Access Surveillance Cameras Across the City Without a Warrant
San Francisco’s city council approved the new powers, which will allow cops to get real-time access to privately-owned cameras.
Janus Rose
9.28.22
Games Features

Why It Took 25 Years for the Video Game ‘Tibia’ to Get Sound
Adventurers in the online RPG 'Tibia' have been been playing the game silently for decades, but now, that's changing.
Patrick Klepek
9.28.22
protest

Why Protesters Are ‘Cow-Bombing’ the Indian Government
Cows are considered divine and protected in India. But a deadly disease is killing thousands of them.
Pallavi Pundir
9.28.22
russia

Russian Activist ‘Raped by Riot Police’ After Reading Anti-War Poem
Moscow police stormed Artyom Kamardin’s flat, beat him and his girlfriend, and raped him with a dumbbell, the poet’s lawyer said.
Sophia Smith Galer
9.28.22
Rule 34

Instagram Says Pornhub’s Account is ‘Permanently’ Banned
Pornhub claims its account was “fully PG,” and cites the uneven treatment of mainstream celebrities like Kim Kardashian who post nudity to the platform, compared to adult creators.
Samantha Cole
9.28.22
Mohammed bin Salman

Inspiring! Saudi Crown Prince Becomes Prime Minister Aged Just 37
Mohammed bin Salman has managed to “fall up” despite being accused of ordering the murder of a journalist.
Helen Nianas
9.28.22
Money

Why Is the Pound Falling and What Does That Mean for Me?
A sterling explainer for people who aren't good with figures.
Ross Buchanan
9.28.22
Recipe

Crispy Fish & Chips Recipe
Deep-fry your fresh catch in a super crispy beer and vodka batter, then serve alongside thrice-cooked potato wedges in this British classic.
Ed Szymanski
9.28.22
china

They Were Trained to Defend Taiwan From China. They Aren’t Sure They Can.
“I’m not really good at shooting.”
Melissa Chan
9.28.22
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