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Bess Levin | Rand Paul Swears There's an Innocent Explanation for Not Disclosing His Wife's COVID Stocks for 16 Months
Bess Levin, Vanity Fair
Levin writes: "The Senator's wife invested in a company that makes COVID treatments as he insisted the virus was nothing to worry about and preventative measures should be ignored."
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Why Conservatives Around the World Have Embraced Hungary's Viktor Orbán
Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker
Chotiner writes: "A sociologist explains why the country's Prime Minister is 'the ultimate twenty-first-century dictator.'"
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Andrew Quilty | As the Taliban Seize Cities, Desperate Afghans Are Trapped in an American-Made Fiasco
Andrew Quilty, The Intercept
Quilty writes: "The shift in the war's dynamics in recent months - American troops leaving, the Taliban surging toward the capital as the government struggles to hold them back - has altered many Afghans' proximity to the war."
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ACLU Sues DC Officers Over Use of Chemical Irritants and Stun Grenades During Racial Justice Protests
Ellie Silverman, The Washington Post
Silverman writes: "The ACLU of D.C. is suing the District and eight unnamed D.C. police officers for spraying chemical irritants and firing stun grenades at racial justice protesters and two photojournalists near Black Lives Matter Plaza last summer."
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Kristi Noem Accused of Axing Native American History From South Dakota Syllabus
Andrew Naughtie, The Independent
Naughtie writes: "A new department of education document aligns with right-wing stance on teaching American history."
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A Canadian Oil Company Paid Minnesota Police $2 Million to Defend Its Pipeline From Protests
Audrey Carleton, VICE
Carleton writes: "Enbridge is funding police who have violently responded to protests of its Line 3 pipeline."
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Siberia's Wildfires Are Bigger Than All the World's Other Blazes Combined
Robyn Dixon, The Washington Post
Dixon writes: "For Russia, there are two types of fires raging across Siberia: the kind the authorities are fighting and the others they are allowing to burn."
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