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television Neil Patrick Harris is the new big bad for Doctor Who Devin Nealy

crime Cop blocks speeding driver headed toward runners Rob Beschizza

animals Roadrunner stowed away on a moving van from Las Vegas to Maine David Pescovitz

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Business Apple told TV Plus showrunners to avoid plots that might upset Chinese officials Cory Doctorow

law Cop impersonator arrested after trying to pull over actual cop Rob Beschizza

Technology Arizona: People are violently attacking driverless cars from Google/Alphabet's Waymo Xeni Jardin

canada Trumpian Ontario premier Doug Ford will gut Toronto's city council to punish his Tory rivals Cory Doctorow

surveillance West coast jurisdictions advance community oversight of police surveillance Shahid Buttar

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