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health The child brothels of Bangladesh (and an odd link with cattle and chemotherapy) Xeni Jardin

corruption SKS, world's largest microfinance service, drives debtors to suicide Cory Doctorow
Technology InfoLadies of Bangladesh revolutionize rural life Cory Doctorow
public health How Nipah virus could change your personality forever Mark Frauenfelder
climate change New study: air pollution is deadlier than cigarette smoke or AIDS Thom Dunn
fiction The international Werewolf Erotica gig economy is booming Thom Dunn
climate change Here are 36 cities that will be the first to be submerged as global water levels continue to rise Jennifer Sandlin
facebook Rohingya refugees sue Facebook $150B for permitting deadly misinformation campaigns in Myanmar Jason Weisberger
COVID-19 Anti-vaxxers now stupidly gargling iodine and using it as eye drops to "fight off" COVID-19 David Pescovitz
anti-science governing Montana Governor lifted the state's mask mandate. Now he has Covid-19 Carla Sinclair
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News India and Bangladesh brace for Super Cyclone Amphan, strongest storm ever in Bay of Bengal Xeni Jardin
politics 'I will never lie to you,' Trump's new Press Sec. Kayleigh McEnany lies [VIDEO] Xeni Jardin
COVID-19 Coronavirus: These airlines are suspending flights Xeni Jardin
birthdays George Harrison, "Beware of Darkness," on his birthday Gareth Branwyn
genocide 57 countries are suing Myanmar for genocide against Rohingya minority Mark Frauenfelder
web theory Freedom House: Thanks to social media, internet freedom is down for the the ninth straight year Cory Doctorow