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In Portland, Residents Seek a Judges Order to Stop ICE Flooding Apartments with Tear Gas

Jim Vorel

The operations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Portland, Ore., have often been among the most visible of the second Trump administration, at least before the DHS agencies turne ...[Continue Reading]

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John Oliver Blasts Paramount's Warner Bros. Takeover On HBO's Last Week Tonight

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith)

Later in the episode, while discussing law enforcement body camera footage, John Oliver remarked, "There's no point in the police just stacking up thousands of hours of footage that no one's ever goi ...[Continue Reading]

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In a Hotter, Wetter South, Mold Is Emerging as a Public Health Crisis

Katie Myers & Laura Hackett, Grist

Regina is haunted by the specter of mold. She found the insidious spores in the closet, behind the refrigerator, and around the bathtub for two years after the dishwasher flooded her apartment in As ...[Continue Reading]

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Annas Archive Loses .LI Domain As Legal Pressure Mounts

Ernesto Van der Sar

Annas Archive has faced a barrage of domain takedowns in recent weeks, after Spotify and several major record labels filed a high-profile lawsuit. The lawsuit was a direct response to Annas Archive ...[Continue Reading]

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MPA Announces New Hire For Latin America Role, Promotes Global Policy And Research Execs

Ted Johnson

The MPA has named Ral Rolo as vice president and regional legal counsel, LATAM, and based in Mexico City. Rolo will help guide the MPAs engagement with policymakers and authorities across Latin A ...[Continue Reading]

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Cynus Chess Robot: a Chess Board With a Robotic Arm

Maya Posch

Downward-facing camera and microphone in the arm. (Credit: Techmoan, YouTube) There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a bu ...[Continue Reading]

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