How a homegrown disinformation campaign in small-town Montana put a proposed heritage area’s future in doubt.
↩︎ The New York Times
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Four people—two of whom died—were infected with bacteria from a contaminated aromatherapy room spray sold at Walmart.
↩︎ STAT
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A roundup of the thousands of newly available leaked documents that show Facebook is somehow worse than you imagined.
↩︎ Protocol
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As long as we store our lives on devices that have vulnerabilities, and surveillance companies can earn millions of dollars selling ways to exploit them, our defenses are limited, especially if a government decides it wan…
Rather than wait for the West to share its Covid shots, African scientists are working to reverse engineer mRNA vaccines.
↩︎ Associated Press
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The evangelical Liberty University threatens disciplinary action against rape victims who come forward.
↩︎ ProPublica
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For now, atmospheric microplastics may be slightly cooling the Earth—but could eventually begin to trap the planet’s radiation.
↩︎ Ars Technica
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A trip to Salem’s Ouija board museum.
↩︎ The Boston Globe
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The sci-fi trope of an alien invasion that solves racism is so prevalent that even Reagan invoked it in a UN address.
↩︎ Slate
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