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Boy who died at NC wilderness therapy camp suffocated in sleep shelter, autopsy says - Charlotte Observer
Ames Alexander
North Carolina The 12-year-old boy who died at a wilderness therapy camp in western North Carolina in February suffocated, and his death was a homicide, according to a newly released autopsy report. ...[Continue Reading]
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Dont Forget That The Same People Banning Books Want To Ban Porn
Mike Masnick
from the umm-no-shit-Sherlock dept PEN America published recent data on book bans and removals just in time for Banned Books Week. Key findings indicate that most books challenged by censorship adv ...[Continue Reading]
Techdirt
1 day ago
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Frankie Freako Review: Three Weird Little Guys Help a Square Get Freaky in a Throwback Celebration of Goblin Hedonism
Christian Zilko
Conor Sweeney (conveniently played by Conor Sweeney) is a lot of things, but freaky is not one of them. He desperately wants to get promoted at his generic office job, but his boss thinks his prese ...[Continue Reading]
IndieWire
1 day ago
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Qatar announces $100M for funding of UNRWA to support Gaza effort
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NewsFeed Qatari Minister of International Cooperation Lolwah Al-Khater announces $100M for funding of UNRWA for humanitarian responses in Gaza at a ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the UN Gen ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr's appeal to be put on the New York ballot
Nina Totenberg
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday allowed New York to block former-presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the states 2024 general election ballot. "The application for writ of injunction p ...[Continue Reading]
NPR
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Nike's Skate-fied Forces Are Looking Really Good for Fall
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The Nike SB Force 58 sneaker is looking mighty good for the fall season. Don't get me wrong, the skate-fied Nike Forces are usually attractive, thanks to its tastefully textural design of sturdy can ...[Continue Reading]
Highsnobiety
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