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LGBTQ+
His Trans Sister Was Murdered, Then His Other Sister, Then His Mother
VICE - Diana Tourjée
Mikal ordered chili, french toast, and eggs with bacon. He ate it all. The diner we’re at in South Philadelphia has become the new haunt for the “girls”—the trans women, drag queens, and gay men who make
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Long-form Journalism
Place-Kicking Mules and Alien Cats: 12 Hours of Watching Disney+
theringer.com
With assets like Star Wars, Marvel, and Pixar in its library, it’s not entirely surprising that Disney+ already has 10 million sign-ups (and counting) …
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Donald Trump
Sondland's 6 most important lines during impeachment testimony
NBC News - Lauren Egan
The American ambassador to the E.U. appeared before the House Intelligence Committee. Gordon Sondland, the American ambassador to the E.U., delivered explosive testimony in the House impeachment inquiry
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Thanksgiving
Best Thanksgiving Songs: 20 Essential Tracks For Your Holiday Playlist
udiscovermusic.com - Laura Stavropoulos
There are countless Christmas songs, but what about Thanksgiving? For a holiday that essentially revolves around gathering friends and family and …
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Know Their Names: Black Trans Women Deserve More
Transphobia
Magazine by Medium
ZORA presents a collection of articles illuminating and celebrating the lives of Black Trans women.
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Google
Google Shakes Up Its 'TGIF'—and Ends Its Culture of Openness
WIRED - Steven Levy
Amid leaks and protests, CEO Sundar Pichai is drastically shrinking the company-wide meeting that was once a symbol of Google's idealism. Last week, …
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World News
Inside the bloody cartel war for Mexico’s multibillion-dollar avocado industry
Los Angeles Times - Kate Linthicum
The cartel members showed up in this verdant stretch of western Mexico armed with automatic weapons and chainsaws. Soon they were cutting timber day and night, the crash of falling trees echoing throughout
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Spotify
God of Pods: Spotify Aims to Become "The World's No. 1 Audio Platform"
hollywoodreporter.com - Natalie Jarvey
Having helped transform the music industry, Ek and content chief Dawn Ostroff set their sights (and your ears) on spending hundreds of millions on …
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Employment
AI is coming for white-collar workers
Axios - Erica Pandey, Kim Hart
While robots upend blue-collar factory work and trucking in the middle of the country, AI and machine learning are poised to deeply alter …
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HBCUs
What The Site Of The Democratic Debate Says About Georgia, Role Of Black Voters
NPR - Stephen Fowler
Atlanta's Tyler Perry Studios has been home to Wakanda, the White House and The Walking Dead, but on Wednesday night it will host its most topical production yet: the next Democratic presidential primary
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LGBTQ+
'We are not drag queens': For transgender people in 2019, a conflicted reality of breakthroughs, barriers
USA TODAY - Susan Miller
2019 is the year Ash Penn, a passionate transgender resident of Spartanburg, South Carolina, was able to “come out as a whole” and feel the warm embrace of acceptance. It has been a year that saw a wow
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Streaming Wars
Disney+
Magazine by Los Angeles Times
The years-old streaming skirmish is set to become a pitched battle — for talent, for money, for your time and your eyes— as Apple, Disney, HBO and NBC prepare to enter the fray with major subscription services. We’ve broken down what to expect from the streaming wars and how to cope.
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Celebrity News
Inside Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: ‘The stakes are all or nothing’
Entertainment Weekly - James Hibberd
The director has been tasked with bringing four decades of the most popular and longest-running sci-fi franchise of all time to an epic conclusion. And nowadays he’s feeling a bit like Luke Skywalker his
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Cory Booker
Why Hasn’t Cory Booker’s Campaign Caught Fire?
The Atlantic - Edward-Isaac Dovere
On paper, he’s exactly what many Democratic voters say they want. CONCORD, N.H.—“We! Will! Rise!” Cory Booker’s supporters chanted as he made his way down the hallway of the New Hampshire statehouse to
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Food & Dining
The Astronomical Success Story of Lipton Onion Soup Mix
Food52 - by: Mara Weinraub
How French onion dip became a national symbol for the American dream. Last year, Lipton sold 58 million individual packets of its onion-flavored soup and dip mix. Even when you factor its usage in the
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Llamas
The Llama as Therapist
The New York Times - Jennifer A. Kingson
STOCKDALE, Tex. — The 300-pound llamas strolled quietly through the corridors of the nursing home, lowering their heads to be petted by residents in wheelchairs and pausing patiently as staffers took “Did
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Long-form Journalism
Outside the wire
The Verge - Christopher Harland-Dunaway
On any given day in 2012, Wafa was one of the rare Afghans who was allowed inside Combat Outpost “Little Blue.” It was a US military camp in an open, arid pan in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan. The outpost
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Technology
Why the Hubble is unlike any other satellite in history
MIT Technology Review - Kathryn Sullivan
In this excerpt from her book Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut’s Story of Invention, the first American woman to walk in space tells what it was …
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Architecture
2019 awards celebrate some of the world's most stunning new structures
newatlas.com - James Holloway
The winners of the 52nd Structural Awards were announced on Saturday. Whittled down from a shortlist of 49 projects, the awards celebrate some of the …
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Apple
Apple built a $1 trillion empire on two metaphors. One is breaking
Fast Company - Cliff Kuang
Technology that once seemed so easy now seems like it’s making us do its bidding, writes Cliff Kuang in his new book, ‘User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work,
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Travel
The holiday foods you can and can’t bring in a carry-on, according to TSA
The Washington Post - By Natalie B. Compton
If you’re one of the millions of people traveling this season for the sake of eating — and seeing family, allegedly — you could be getting on a plane soon with Tupperware in tow. Maybe you’re carrying
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Christmas
We're not worthy: Meet the incredible 9-year-old social media sensation drumming her way to viral fame
ABC News - Owen Jones
A hard-rocking nine-year-old drummer from England is bashing her way into the hearts of music fans across the globe and making some famous fans along …
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Work-life Balance
Resilience in the workplace can help retain employees
Quartz - Annabelle Timsit
Patricia Acensi-Ferré learned that she had breast cancer on Valentine’s Day. It was 2013, and she was a 35-year old new mom caring for a baby at the tail end of her maternity leave. Her situation was But
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Social Media Companies
LGBTQ teens are using TikTok audio to come out online
Business Insider - Paige Leskin
When Jenn Harding first understood she was catching more-than-platonic feelings for a girl, years had passed since it was instilled in her — for the first of many times in her small Michigan hometown that
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Business Insider Original Series: So Expensive
Business Insider takes an inside look at the hidden cost behind luxury items across the world, from Supreme to oil paint.
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Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster's Anti-Scalping Technology Actually Helps Scalpers, Not Fans
VICE - Jason Koebler
Presale tickets for Harry Styles’ world tour went on sale Monday morning, and #Ticketmaster is currently trending on Twitter for exactly the reason you’d think: The onsale was a complete shitshow, as concert
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Food
Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables?
The New Yorker - Burkhard Bilger
No diet has been more obsessively studied, more fiercely controlled, or more anxiously stage-managed than baby food. Yet we still get it wrong. In a laboratory in Denver, on a decommissioned U.S. Army
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Science
Mysterious oxygen spike seen on Mars puzzles scientists
National Geographic - Michael Greshko
The discovery showcases some of the chemical enigmas we need to untangle for future Mars missions to properly search for life. After more than six years sniffing the red planet’s thin, frigid air, a NASA
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Business
Why the world is running out of sand
BBC Future - Vince Beiser
Creating the buildings and roads needed for the world's growing urban population requires vast volumes of sand (Credit: Getty Images) We cannot extract 50 billion tonnes per year of any material without
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Money
Cybercrime Booms As Scammers Hack Human Nature To Steal Billions
NPR - Martin Kaste
The secret to comedy, according to the old joke, is timing. The same is true of cybercrime. Mark learned this the hard way in 2017. He runs a real estate company in Seattle and asked us not to include
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