The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2020
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New Year’s Eve Sees Nationwide Gun Violence, Ending Record-High Year of Mass Killings
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Science Students, Teachers Get Times Square New Year’s Stage
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US Firms Are Forcing Workers to Train Their Own Foreign Replacements
Reading Time: 2 minutes A ‘Candyland for Sheriffs’ ; The End of California’s Oldest Newspaper ; and More Picks 12/30
The Christmas Eve Confessions of Chuck Todd
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Whistleblowers Next Door ; Americans Are Retiring to Vietnam ; and More Picks 12/27
5 Green Reasons to Stay Hopeful as the Hottest Decade on Record Ends
Reading Time: < 1 minute 5 Trump Climate Rollbacks You Might Have Missed ; Why Cats Always Land on Their Feet ; and More Picks 12/26
Study Shows How Pollution, Climate Change Could Make Us Dumber
Reading Time: 2 minutes Exxon Well Leak Caused Huge Methane Leak in OH ; How Playing the Drums Changes the Brain ; and More Picks 12/24
It Seemed Like a Popular Chat App. It’s Secretly a Spy Tool.
Reading Time: 2 minutes TX Prison Suicide Attempt Figures Drop on a Technicality ; Australian PM Apologizes ; and More Picks 12/23
Inside the Ski Industry’s Battle With Climate Change
Reading Time: 2 minutes History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin ; Attack of the ‘Pink Slime’ News Outlets ; and More Picks 12/20
Chrome Update Bug Hits Millions of Android Users
Reading Time: 2 minutes Scientists Find a Weak Spot in Some Superbugs’ Defenses ; Can Putting Pebbles on Beaches Help Solve Climate Change? ; and More Picks 12/19