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Sources claim the Saudis are preparing a report admitting Jamal Khashoggi was killed, and that his death happened during an interrogation. 1/20
Cherokee Nation official responds to the Trump-Warren squabble over DNA results: "It really undermines tribal interest, frankly." 2/20
“I had an encounter with a Native American on a Mexican rural highway. It was a woman, who was Native American, who wants to drink, driving the wrong way on the highway, struck a car driven by my son, and killed the passenger in the car.” On the retirement of the Cleveland Indians’ racist logo from players’ uniforms, a look back at how the team owner defended the logo 18 years ago. 3/20
From 2008 to 2016, baseball umpires ejected more nonwhite than white players. (Ejections were more equitable in 2017.) 4/20
Newly discovered documents from the 1960s show MI5 wouldn't trust black people with government secrets, based on race alone. 5/20
A day after accusations of ignoring an assault in progress, NYPD will charge nine Proud Boys and three protestors for a brawl on the Upper East Side. 6/20
Tucker Carlson is tired of people yelling "fuck you" at him in restaurants. 7/20
In an interview, Hillary Clinton refutes the notion that it was an abuse of power for her husband, as president of the United States, to have had an affair with his 22-year-old intern, Monica Lewinsky, who "was an adult." 8/20
All of a sudden, the #MeToo movement has "turned into yet another opportunity for men to talk about themselves." 9/20
Google publicly confirms it's building a censored version of its search engine for China. 10/20
Breaking with other corporations' data breach responses, Facebook won't provide identity fraud protection to hacked users. 11/20
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When companies surveil workers, workers feel justified in breaking the rules, and companies feel justified in surveilling them. 12/20
The world's billionaires have long known global warming is real—and they've long profited from the industries that got us here. 13/20
Based on a rollup of climate studies, the projected effects if global temperatures warm from one to four degrees. 14/20
Within three years, the DNA of nearly every American of Northern European descent...will be identifiable through cousins in GEDmatch’s database. 15/20
Assad's widespread use of chemical weapons—which he denies—is the reason he's close to winning Syria's civil war. 16/20
Fewer than 13% of the immigrant teens at the El Paso detention center have met with legal representatives. 17/20
A tour of the rooms where famous writers wrote famous books. 18/20
“There will be a race of self-designing beings who are improving themselves at an ever-increasing rate. If the human race manages to redesign itself, it will probably spread out and colonize other planets and stars.” Among his final writings, Stephen Hawking predicted a future where non-gene-edited humans die out. 19/20
A beginner's guide to human echolocation. 20/20
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