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A Very Interesting Primary Is Brewing in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn
Ross Barkan
In a wave of upcoming primaries, none will be like Brad Lander versus Dan Goldman. It is, ironically enough, the mirror image of a titanic 2024 primary that occurred just north of the city. That yea ...[Continue Reading]
New York Magazine
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Tried and tested: The most frequent tech gifts Ive given over the years
Mitja Rutnik
Christmas is only a few weeks away, and its time for me to start planning what to get the important people in my life. And Ill be honest, its a challenge especially since I generally hate shopping fo ...[Continue Reading]
Android Authority
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ICE Prisons 911 Calls Overwhelm a Rural Georgia Emergency System
Timothy Pratt, Andrew Free
Male detainee needs to go out due to head trauma, an employee at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcements detention center in Georgia tells a 911 operator. The operator tells the employee at Ste ...[Continue Reading]
The Intercept
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This 90s-inspired low-poly fighter might be the most inventive game of the year
Alan Wen
Thinking of old-school fighting games, the sprite-based fighters from Capcom and SNK, as found in the recent Capcom Fighting Collection 2, probably come to mind first, especially with the many re-rel ...[Continue Reading]
Creative Bloq
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The Shakedown: Trumps DOJ Pressured Lawyers to Find Evidence That UCLA Had Illegally Tolerated Antisemitism
Peter Elkind, Katherine Mangan
<ul><li>The Playbook: Trumps DOJ threatened UCLA with discrimination lawsuits, demanded more than $1 billion in fines and pressed for changes that had nothing to do with antisemitism.</li><li>An Inte ...[Continue Reading]
ProPublica
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It Would Be Madness to Give Trump and His Toadies Even More Power
Sasha Abramsky
And yet, thats what the Supreme Court appears prepared to do. Ad Policy Attorney General Pam Bondi, Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi N ...[Continue Reading]
Thenation.com
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