uk After the Oliver Twist poorhouse became luxury housing with a segregated playground, London bans segregated play-areas Cory Doctorow

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politics Britons and some Irish head to the polls Rob Beschizza

corruption Across America, DMVs make millions selling your license data to private eyes — and randos Cory Doctorow

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cvs Zantac pulled from drugstore shelves over cancer fears Gina Loukareas

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