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    Sep 21

    NEW STORY: At least 68 people say they are nearly blind after a botched drug was injected into their eyeballs. Their tragedies expose the shadowy industry of compounding pharmacies, which can sell untested drugs with little government oversight.

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    9 hours ago

    Great cut-to-the-chase summary of the Cohen/Russia part of Friday's news dump by . If you're *really* detail-averse you can just jump to the boldface grafs. Seriously, has been doing some of the best, underappreciated work on the Russia story all year.

    Robert Mueller’s filing on Michael Cohen gave us new insight into the Russia probe. Here are five big things we learned 🔎🇷🇺
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    8 hours ago

    The system for doctors to disclose conflicts of interests in medical journals is “broken.” And leading medical researchers are ignoring the rules—with no consequence.

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    Dec 7

    A White Supremacist Has Been Found Guilty Of Murder For Killing A Unite The Right Counterprotester

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  5. Dec 7

    "epic and intimate, mythic and mundane" are the correct descriptors for ROMA, which you absolutely must watch in theaters if you can.

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    Dec 7

    A good example of what’s wrong with food reporting, too. Reporters hyperventilate over Brooklyn-y trends and Silicon Valley startups but don’t cover the lived reality of most Americans.

    Here’s a remarkable fact: Dollar stores are now feeding more Americans than Whole Foods is – even though most dollar stores have no fresh food, only a limited selection of packaged items. 1/
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    Dec 6

    1. Chris Eason signs absentee ballot but fills in no votes 2. He says McCrae Dowless collects the unsealed ballot 3. It turns up sealed and witnessed to the elections board “I Don’t Vote”—But He Did. How Alleged Election Fraud Works In North Carolina.

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    Dec 6

    FUND THIS: The Claudia Kishi Club is a love letter to Claudia Kishi, the iconic Japanese American character from the Baby-Sitters Club book series, who inspired a generation of Asian American women and creators of color.

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  9. Dec 6

    Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama's memoir is an amazing pairing of writer and subject:

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    Dec 6

    NEW: President Trump's golf course benefits from the labor of undocumented immigrants. I spent time with two of them and wrote this story:

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    Dec 6

    Coming soon!

    Ditch those ice packs and infrared PJ's: Christie Aschwanden () GOOD TO GO, out in Feb... "A tour de force of great science journalism."—Nate Silver “Authoritative, delightful, and much-needed."—Ed Yong "This book is fascinating!"—Jessie Diggins, Olympic Gold Medalist
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    Dec 6

    "Seventeen women filed suit Tuesday against Columbia University and its associated hospitals, claiming the institutions committed negligence and fraud as part of a 'massive coverup' of an obstetrician's sexual abuse of patients for more than 20 years."

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  13. Dec 6

    what's happening in north carolina right now is insane!!

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  14. Dec 6

    top scientific research philanthropies, from the Wellcome Trust to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, have put billions in offshore tax and secrecy havens, reports

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  15. Dec 6

    . always makes such interesting interactive maps. in his latest installment, you can plug in your address to find out whether your home is at risk for wildfire:

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    Dec 6

    No one believed Tchiya Amet when she said Neil deGrasse Tyson had raped her in the 1980s Now, three other women told that he harassed them

    Tchiya Amet Publicly Called Out Neil deGrasse Tyson Years Ago
    No one believed her.
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    Dec 6

    The Apple Watch's Heart-Monitoring Feature Is Finally Here. It's Cool. Maybe A Little Scary Too.

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    Dec 5

    Dumping eel skins, apple theft and stealing a handful of wool are just some of the flashpoint that proved murders in medieval London. Read more about them here.

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    Dec 5

    The Chronicle has a new restaurant critic: Soleil Ho. is one of America's most influential food journalists and will lead The Chronicle's Bay Area restaurant coverage.

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  20. Dec 5

    you heard about the allegations against Neil DeGrasse Tyson. has more:

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    Dec 5

    Remember when I wrote about how mounted their own data-based investigation to try to disprove misleading data published by Cornell marketing prof/infamous p-hacker Brian Wansink?

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