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Andy Borowitz | Public Demands Investigation of Why FBI Infiltrators in Trump Campaign Failed to Prevent Him From Being Elected 
President Trump. (photo: T.J. Kirkpatrick/Bloomberg)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Millions of Americans are demanding an investigation into why, if F.B.I. operatives managed to infiltrate the 2016 Trump campaign, they utterly failed to prevent a nightmarish despot from being elected."
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Santa Fe high school students hug each other outside the Alamo gym after the shooting on 18 May. (photo: Michael Ciaglo/AP)
Santa Fe high school students hug each other outside the Alamo gym after the shooting on 18 May. (photo: Michael Ciaglo/AP)

Jessica Valenti | Recent Mass Shootings in US All Have One Thing in Common: Misogyny
Jessica Valenti, Guardian UK
Valenti writes: "How many more tragedies have to happen before we recognize that misogyny kills?"
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Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Greg Nash/Getty)
Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Greg Nash/Getty)

Progressives Are Rising in Democratic Party
Amie Parnes, The Hill
Parnes writes: "The upset win in Nebraska by Kara Eastman over former Rep. Brad Ashford in a Democratic House primary sent a jolt of energy to liberal House candidates across the country."
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U.S. secretary of homeland security Kirstjen Nielsen. (photo: Leah Millis/Reuters)
U.S. secretary of homeland security Kirstjen Nielsen. (photo: Leah Millis/Reuters)

US Officials Warn Congress on Election Hacking Threats
David Shepardson, Reuters
Shepardson writes: "Senior Trump administration officials warned Congress on Tuesday of ongoing efforts by Russia to interfere in the 2018 midterm congressional elections."
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Amazon logo. (photo: Getty)
Amazon logo. (photo: Getty)

Amazon Is Selling Facial Recognition to Law Enforcement - for a Fistful of Dollars
Elizabeth Dwoskin, The Washington Post
Dwoskin writes: "Amazon has been essentially giving away facial recognition tools to law enforcement agencies in Oregon and Orlando, according to documents obtained by American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California."
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Crown Price of Saudi Arabia, Mohammad bin Salman. (photo: Getty)
Crown Price of Saudi Arabia, Mohammad bin Salman. (photo: Getty)

In Harsh Saudi Crackdown, Famous Feminists Are Branded as 'Traitors'
Kareem Fahim and Loveday Morris, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has cast himself as a reformer, advocating equality for women and granting them the right to drive."
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Clear-cutting operation. (photo: Getty)
Clear-cutting operation. (photo: Getty)

Humans Just 0.01% of All Life but Have Destroyed 83% of Wild Mammals
Damian Carrington, Guardian UK
Carrington writes: "Humankind is revealed as simultaneously insignificant and utterly dominant in the grand scheme of life on Earth by a groundbreaking new assessment of all life on the planet."
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