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sports Owen Morse sets hang gliding world record for piloting 222.22 miles over California's Owens Valley Xeni Jardin

politics 'Acting' Navy Sec. Modly resigns after insulting ousted coronavirus ship commander Crozier as 'stupid' Xeni Jardin

health Coronavirus: First possible person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 in California Xeni Jardin

law Utah destroys thousands of gallons of beer Xeni Jardin

Business Countries with higher levels of unionization have lower per-capita carbon footprints Cory Doctorow

facebook FTC announces $5B fine against Facebook for repeated privacy violations Xeni Jardin

serious business The attention economy "bifurcating" is just the long tail in dystopia Rob Beschizza

picks Trump will sign funding bill and declare national emergency in attempt to fund border wall Xeni Jardin

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News Facebook users demand their Cambridge Analytica data, as 'dirty data' firm dies in bankruptcy Xeni Jardin

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News Trump 'body man' John McEntee abruptly fired, escorted from White House for 'security reasons' Xeni Jardin

politics Trump fires Secty. of State Rex Tillerson in a tweet, plans to replace with CIA chief Mike Pompeo Xeni Jardin

Business Gun company stocks soar after Vegas massacre Rob Beschizza

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