the stories the mainstream news slept through.
Larry Krasner is making good on his promise to revolutionize the job of district attorney and, in the process, offering an extraordinary experiment in criminal justice reform at the municipal level that could serve as a national model.
Oklahoma will execute prisoners using an experimental method never before attempted anywhere in the world: nitrogen hypoxia. State officials cite their difficulty in obtaining the drugs needed for lethal injection Read More…
It seems as if some measure of bad karma has finally come to haunt the friends of Hillary Clinton, with news emerging this week that France’s former President Nicholas Sarkozy Read More…
The most active volcano in Europe is slowly sliding into the sea, according to new research.
Millions of people in countries around the world switched off their lights for Earth Hour to raise awareness about climate change and other environmental issues. Since beginning in Sydney in Read More…
Some 70,000 years ago, when humans and Neanderthals shared the planet, an alien star streaked through the outer edges of our solar system and jostled its contents, astronomers say. In Read More…
China’s out-of-control space station will crash to Earth over the Easter weekend, according to experts. Engineers have refined their predictions of when the Tiangong-1 satellite will finally leave orbit. It is Read More…
Nearly 80,000 tonnes of plastic are floating in the area of the ocean known as the “Great Pacific garbage patch”. Scientists arrived at this figure, which is around 16 times Read More…
A domesticated ginger cat is in search of a way back home — and, hopefully, to reunite with his human family — since becoming an involuntary passenger on a coach, Read More…
Marielle Franco’s killers were not out to rid themselves of a 38-year-old member of Rio City Council who dedicated her days to pressing political causes. They wanted to silence an idea. Franco Read More…
Photos and footage documenting the devastating impact illegal logging on the people and ecosystems of Papua New Guinea, have been released by environmental campaigners. One of the most biologically diverse countries in Read More…
Like everywhere else in Puerto Rico, the small mountain city of Adjuntas was plunged into total darkness by Hurricane Maria. When residents left their homes to take stock of the Read More…
Watching the Hawks’ Sean Stone delves into Hollywood’s decades-long shadowy partnership between the military intelligence industrial complex to influence public opinion and maintain control over the image of U.S. intelligence and armed forces as brave and heroic, imperialist wars as righteous and good, and Russia/Iran/North Korea as evil.
Google’s TensorFlow AI systems are being used by the US Department of Defense’s Project Maven, which was established in July last year to use machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify and analyze objects in the vast amount of footage captured by US drones.
Egregiously underfunded social studies and civics teachers across the United States have discovered an exciting, shiny new resource that conveniently provides lesson plans, study materials, and even educational seminars geared Read More…
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