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    Dec 21

    The relief bill calls for $7 billion in spending on broadband internet, and money to remove equipment from providers deemed a security threat, like Huawei

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    Dec 21

    Here's a list of games to help you through the Covid-winter

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  3. Dec 17

    Oh, correction... a Hallmark* Christmas movie.

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  4. Dec 17

    Tis the season for cheesy holiday romcoms, so in the spirit of the *2020* holiday season, to the time I hate-watched a Lifetime Christmas movie only to then do a bitter (but constructive!) take on it:

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  5. Dec 16

    I'd like to see the performance review comparison chart for Gangsta Granny Gritty and ... Sprinkles.

    I just learned that Scotland names their entire snowplow fleet and the names are incredible
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  6. Dec 16

    What I really need is a neck-supportive desk chair (or any desk chair, for that matter) but what I desperately want is that mini fire pit 🔥

    🚨🚨🚨CityLab gift guide dropped today 🚨🚨🚨
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  7. Dec 11

    I'm more of a beanie girl but I'm going to say this image of a girl eating with squirrels from is specifically of me. Because I would 💯 sit in a tree and eat with squirrels. Thanks for the interview!!

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    Dec 8

    DACA is back. Now what? (Also I am back! On the ol' stomping ground !)

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  9. Dec 7

    Can finally check “be introduced by on ” off my bucket list. ✅🙈

    This story gave me an “I know that voice!” moment for my old friend so our 2014 NPR internship training has come full circle!
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    Dec 2

    Agnes Chow is spending her first night in prison, for the "crime" of standing outside a police station during a protest against police brutality. Something achingly sad about the Twitter balloons for her 24th birthday floating over the tweet announcing her 10 month sentence.

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    Nov 30

    It's possible to socialise outdoors in winter without developing chilblains and a foul temper. At least that's what my colleague is claiming.

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    Nov 22

    Outdoor dining has gradually escalated into what might reasonably be called a buildings.

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  13. Nov 13

    What I'm getting every member of my family this year

    This year's hottest new toy is a dumpster fire. Really.
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    Nov 11

    The new National Native American Veterans Memorial opens at today. I talked with Harvey Pratt, an artist and Arapaho and Cheyenne Marine Corps veteran who designed the new monument, called the Warriors' Circle of Honor:

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    Nov 11

    For the first time in Hong Kong history, there will be no more effective opposition in the legislature. Pro-democracy legislators were unseated for failing to display "patriotism" and show "loyalty" to Beijing. This is what authoritarianism looks like.

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  16. Nov 8

    🐰 🐰 🐹🦝???

    Did you know there were several first rabbits???? JFK had a rabbit named Zsa Zsa; Roosevelt had Peter Rabbit who was given an official funeral; and so did Lincoln!!!!!
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  17. Nov 7

    Was at first feeling a bit of fomo for not being able to be in DC today, but this turned out be exactly how I’d like to remember this moment 😌

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  18. Nov 7

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    President-elect Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, have two German shepherds, Major and Champ. His election victory marks a return of dogs to the White House.
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    Nov 7

    Biden is about to give the biggest speech of his life. You may notice him stutter on certain words or sounds. You may feel uncomfortable as you watch. Many people who stutter go their whole lives and never step up to a microphone.

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    Nov 7

    President-elect Joe Biden will announce a 12-member coronavirus task force on Monday

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