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Thousands of Immigrants Suffer in Solitary Confinement in ICE Detention

Posted on May 21, 2019
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Dulce Rivera lived for the one hour a day she was allowed outside, to pace alone on a patch of concrete encased in metal fencing. They called it “the yard,” but it was really a metal cage.

A Genuine Populist Is Running for West Virginia Governor. His Donor Rolls Broke the State’s Campaign Finance Software.

Posted on May 18, 2019
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When Stephen Noble Smith’s campaign sought to present its 62-page finance filings to the West Virginia secretary of state, something went wrong. During the online submission process, the software broke down. “They had to call in the people who actually created the software because the file was too big to load,” said Smith. The breakdown is emblematic of what is different about Smith’s campaign for the Democratic nomination to be West Virginia’s governor.

How Turkey Defied the U.S. and Became a Killer Drone Power

Posted on May 14, 2019
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Finding oneself in the crosshairs of a military drone is, for most people, not the most comforting situation. Yet at an air show last fall, tens of thousands of people had a different reaction. A military drone took off from a runway, and moments later it began transmitting its view to a giant screen on stage.

As Animal Rights Activists Push Legal Boundaries, Canada Considers What Makes a Terrorist

Posted on May 12, 2019
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A flashlight illuminates the blackened, detached head and leg of a pig’s corpse as they’re nudged and nibbled by living pigs. The camera captures another pig lying listlessly on its side and twitching.

Ten Years After a Landmark Study Blew the Whistle on Junk Science, the Fight Over Forensics Rages On

Posted on May 5, 2019
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In a fluorescent-lit ballroom atop Baltimore’s downtown convention center, Lt. Gen. John F. Sattler stepped off the stage and began to pace. He’d had 14 cups of coffee, he boomed, along with a Hershey’s bar with almonds.

Scott Warren Worked to Prevent Migrant Deaths in the Arizona Desert. The Government Wants Him in Prison.

Posted on May 4, 2019
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Scott Warren has a checklist he goes through every time he finds a body in the desert. The earthly components are straightforward. Log the GPS coordinates. Take photographs and notes.

How Erik Prince Used the Rise of Trump to Make an Improbable Comeback

Posted on May 3, 2019
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When Erik Prince arrived at the Four Seasons resort in the Seychelles in January 2017 for his now-famous meetings with a Russian banker and UAE ruler Mohammed bin Zayed, he was in the middle of an unexpected comeback.

 

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