The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/news@lemmy.world/t/748626...
Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do. The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers. ( www.vox.com )
Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do. The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.::undefined
Oklahoma is begging the Supreme Court not to make it kill a man ( www.vox.com )
The case against Richard Glossip fell apart. Even the state’s Republican attorney general says he should not be executed. The Supreme Court may not care....
Is Nikki Haley a moderate or a conservative? Yes. ( www.vox.com )
Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere? ( www.vox.com )
John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett are unsure if they should crown themselves king and queen ( www.vox.com )
Four justices appeared absolutely determined, on Wednesday, to overrule one of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in the Court’s entire history....
A New York Times copyright lawsuit could kill OpenAI ( www.vox.com )
A New York Times copyright lawsuit could kill OpenAI::A list of authors and entertainers are also suing the tech company for damages that could total in the billions.
Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere? ( www.vox.com )
Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn’t it everywhere?::Can special lightbulbs end the next pandemic before it starts?
How cyberscams are drawing China into Myanmar’s civil war ( www.vox.com )
Last fall, a coalition of rebel groups known as the Three Brotherhood Alliance launched a rapid-fire offensive across Myanmar’s northern Shan state, quickly overrunning more than 100 military outposts and seizing several key towns along the country’s border with China....
Can Ultraviolet lightbulbs end the next pandemic before it starts? ( www.vox.com )
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
Cities are asking SCOTUS for more power to clear homeless encampments (2023) ( www.vox.com )
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
America is retreating from global health leadership at the worst possible time ( www.vox.com )
Covid politicized public health. Now, the US might give up on saving millions of lives....
How Iowa accidentally became the start of the presidential rat race ( www.vox.com )
Welcome back to the Iowa caucuses — or at least, a version of them....
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
Archived at https://web.archive.org/web/20240110132209/https://www.vox.com/politics/24025691/shoplifting-scare-criminal-justice-reform
How a horny beer calendar sparked a conservative civil war ( www.vox.com )
It’s called “Calendargate,” and it’s raising the question of what — and whom — the right-wing war on “wokeness” is really for....
The "10,000-hour rule" was debunked again. That’s a relief. ( www.vox.com )
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway.
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are ( www.vox.com )
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway....
2024 is the biggest global election year in history ( www.vox.com )
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2024 is the biggest global election year in history ( www.vox.com )
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Why Taiwan is 2024’s first big election to watch ( www.vox.com )
Next week’s presidential contest comes down to one issue: China....
How death threats get Republicans to fall in line behind Trump | The insidious way violence is changing American politics — and shaping the 2024 election. ( www.vox.com )
The mystery of the mimic plant ( www.vox.com )
The Supreme Court case seeking to shut down wealth taxes before they even exist ( www.vox.com )
The plaintiffs’ arguments in Moore v. United States have little basis in law — unless you think that a list of long-ago-discarded laissez-faire decisions from the early 20th century remain good law. And a decision favoring these plaintiffs could blow a huge hole in the federal budget. While no Warren-style wealth tax is on...
Why Israel imprisons so many Palestinians ( www.vox.com )
150 Palestinian prisoners are being released as part of Israel and Hamas’s recent hostage deal. But thousands more remain behind bars.
