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Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out

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Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out

Jordan SmithForensic genetic genealogists skirted GEDmatch privacy rules by searching users who explicitly opted out of sharing DNA with law enforcement.
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In Trump’s Georgia Indictment, a Tale of Two Election Workers

James RisenRuby Freeman resisted Trump, while Misty Hampton embraced him.
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“Serial” Podcast’s Adnan Syed Might Go Back to Prison Because of Toxic Maryland Politics

Akela LacyThe whiplash-inducing back and forth of the most viral true-crime case in recent memory might owe to disputes between local- and state-level officials.
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Norfolk Southern Spent $1.9 Million in Washington as Congress Weakened Rail Safety Bill

Prem ThakkerIn the six months since the East Palestine derailment, the railway giant has activated its lobbyists and spread money around Congress.
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Clinic Fire Deals Blow to Abortion Access on California-Arizona Border

Schuyler MitchellThe Planned Parenthood clinic was the only abortion provider in California’s Imperial County and a haven for out-of-state patients.
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When Is a Coup Not a Coup? When the U.S. Says So.

Nick TurseThe Pentagon refuses to call the overthrow of Niger’s president a coup — a move that could affect military assistance and a U.S. drone base.
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A Brief History of China’s Global Warming Hoax, From 1863 to Right Now

Jon SchwarzIt all began when Irish physicist John Tyndall proposed in a “false flag” operation that variations in atmospheric composition could cause changes in the climate.
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How a Leaked Cable Upended Pakistani Politics — And Exposed U.S. Meddling

DeconstructedJournalists Ryan Grim and Murtaza Hussain discuss their reporting on a leaked cable showing how the U.S. contributed to Pakistan’s political crisis.
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