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Breaking News: The Memphis police used excessive force and treated Black people more harshly than white people, the Justice Department found.
Memphis Police Used Excessive Force and Discriminated Against Black Residents, Justice Dept. Finds
The Police Department had been under scrutiny since January 2023, when officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, after pulling him over on his way home from work.
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2024 at 12:31 AM
Breaking News: The Memphis police used excessive force and treated Black people more harshly than white people, the Justice Department found.
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France's government has collapsed after historic no-confidence vote in parliament
No-confidence vote topples French government, plunges country into chaos
The support of Marine Le Pen’s far-right lawmakers was key to the motion, which made this the shortest-serving administration in the modern French republic.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 4, 2024 at 7:37 PM
France's government has collapsed after historic no-confidence vote in parliament
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We are firmly in the dystopia.
Blue Cross Blue Shield in Connecticut, New York and Missouri has declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia for the full length of some surgeries.
It the procedure goes over a certain time, anesthesia will not be covered for the duration.
www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...
It the procedure goes over a certain time, anesthesia will not be covered for the duration.
www.asahq.org/about-asa/ne...
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Won’t Pay for the Complete Duration of Anesthesia for Patients’ Surgical Procedures
In an unprecedented move, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans representing Connecticut, New York and Missouri have unilaterally declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia care if the surgery or pro...
www.asahq.org
December 4, 2024 at 8:20 PM
We are firmly in the dystopia.
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I’m pretty sure this is not legal. Congressmen can’t trade and make money on their job.
Ethics maybe having to take a look
Ethics maybe having to take a look
November 25, 2024 at 5:31 PM
I’m pretty sure this is not legal. Congressmen can’t trade and make money on their job.
Ethics maybe having to take a look
Ethics maybe having to take a look
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Pete Buttigieg claps back at Don Jr. on the other site
November 26, 2024 at 4:44 AM
Pete Buttigieg claps back at Don Jr. on the other site
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The Meta thing is interesting because users have been vocally opposed to all these tweaks along the way & they have defended each one w/ metrics+engagement.
But when there’s competition, people are moving.
It’s a reminder that engagement ≠ enjoyment. Wonder what experts have to say about this ⬇️
But when there’s competition, people are moving.
It’s a reminder that engagement ≠ enjoyment. Wonder what experts have to say about this ⬇️
November 25, 2024 at 9:36 PM
The Meta thing is interesting because users have been vocally opposed to all these tweaks along the way & they have defended each one w/ metrics+engagement.
But when there’s competition, people are moving.
It’s a reminder that engagement ≠ enjoyment. Wonder what experts have to say about this ⬇️
But when there’s competition, people are moving.
It’s a reminder that engagement ≠ enjoyment. Wonder what experts have to say about this ⬇️
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This really is the word of the year: enshittification... www.theguardian.com/science/2024...
‘What many of us feel’: why ‘enshittification’ is Macquarie Dictionary’s word of the year
The committee’s honourable mentions went to ‘right to disconnect’ and ‘rawdogging’
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:12 AM
This really is the word of the year: enshittification... www.theguardian.com/science/2024...
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"Even an investigation can turn someone's life upside down."
Ex-prosecutor warns Trump's 'child-like retribution' could cost Jack Smith six figures
The repercussions reverberating around Washington following the closing of President-elect Donald Trump’s election subversion case could come back to bite Jack Smith where it hurts – his wallet.That’s...
ow.ly
November 26, 2024 at 3:12 AM
"Even an investigation can turn someone's life upside down."
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You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
November 26, 2024 at 3:20 AM
You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.
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Remember this. We are weaker now. “Trump has groomed us.” Try to hold and speak and advocate what you know is right and true. We’ve already moved so far. Don’t change your standards to accommodate their shameless incompetence & cruelty.
November 20, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Remember this. We are weaker now. “Trump has groomed us.” Try to hold and speak and advocate what you know is right and true. We’ve already moved so far. Don’t change your standards to accommodate their shameless incompetence & cruelty.