Day: April 20, 2022
- Science
Stone Age Europeans may have gathered to watch animations by the fire
The campfire was a social hub for ancient humans, and a virtual reality investigation suggests that the flickering light may…
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Baltimore Police Give Conflicting Accounts After Killing Unarmed Black Teen
On Feb. 19, Baltimore police officers shot and killed 18-year-old Donnell Rochester. The teenager was fleeing a traffic stop related…
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U.S. Capitol briefly evacuated over Washington Nationals pregame parachute show
A Washington Nationals pregame display involving U.S. Army parachutists briefly caused an evacuation at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. U.S.…
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It’s Time to Stop Saying “Junk” Food
Many people’s reaction to this confusion is to refine the category of “healthy” until it’s full of foods essentially available…
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DOJ Finds Mississippi Penitentiary Violated Constitution With Violent, Unsafe Conditions
The Department of Justice has concluded that the Mississippi State Penitentiary has engaged in unconstitutional practices that violate the eighth…
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Gen Z Is Snacking Differently, and It’s Changing the Snack Aisle
This story is part of Junk Food, Redefined, our new collection of snack recommendations, recipes, and perspectives that celebrate an…
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Justice Department appeals mask ruling after CDC says mandate
The Justice Department has filed an appeal that seeks to reverse a judge’s recent ruling that ended the nation’s mask…
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Report can’t determine why thousands of student loans hadn’t been forgiven under Income-Driven Repayment
Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education didn’t take steps needed to ensure all student loan debts eligible for forgiveness…
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Before Monster and Rockstar, There Was Bawls
This story is part of Junk Food, Redefined, our new collection of snack recommendations, recipes, and perspectives that celebrate an…
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Thousands May Have Student Debt That Should Be Erased: Feds
Record-keeping failures by the federal government may have left thousands of Americans saddled with student debt that should have been…
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