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    11 Nov 2021

    1/ We mapped the spread of toxic air pollution from industrial facilities across every neighborhood in the country. We found 1,000+ hotspots of cancer-causing air. Now, we’re trying to get word out to the people who live in those places. *All* of them. We need your help:

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    2 hours ago

    🚨⚡️GIG ALERT! 🚨⚡️: Apply to become ’s next Editorial Experience Designer, and join some amazing colleagues who build and code for one of the most interesting newsrooms in the country! At this job, you’ll get to…

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  3. 45 minutes ago

    The high-profile children’s hospital uses donor money to engage in long and costly legal battles over wills. Here’s how St. Jude has created one of the most lucrative charitable bequest programs in the country.

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    18 hours ago

    “He literally said books on trans issues have no place in a school,” [a school library staff member] said. “It was alarming.”

    New: The North Texas superintendent’s comments, made on a leaked recording, raise constitutional concerns, legal experts said.
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  5. 2 hours ago

    Last year, ProPublica revealed more than 1,000 hot spots of carcinogenic industrial air pollution. Now we’re releasing the data behind that analysis.

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    18 hours ago

    ICYMI: DTE disconnected service for hundreds of thousands of customers during the pandemic. Important collaboration between and of .

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    20 hours ago

    Nearly three-quarters of the about 130 books pulled from Granbury ISD library shelves for review featured LGBTQ characters or themes, according to a and Texas Tribune analysis:

    A Granbury student holds up their copy of “This Book Is Gay” by Juno Dawson
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  8. 3 hours ago

    In 2020, his first full year on the job, DTE Energy CEO Jerry Norcia received a salary of $1.2 million as part of total compensation of $9.7 million. Every other year since 2017, the company’s compensation package for the CEO has topped $10 million.

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    21 hours ago

    “I acknowledge that there are men that think they’re women," the superintendent said. "And there are women that think they’re men. And again, I don’t have any issues with what people want to believe, but there’s no place for it in our libraries.” 2/

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  10. 4 hours ago

    The superintendent co-authored a 2014 book which said those pushing for broader acceptance of “alternative lifestyles” are doing so through the indoctrination of children in schools, as “was done by Hitler when he took over Germany.”

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  11. 5 hours ago

    “Specifically, what we’re getting at,” Glenn said about books targeted for removal. “It’s the transgender, LGBTQ and the sex—sexuality—in books. That’s what the governor has said that he will prosecute people for, and that’s what we’re pulling out.”

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  12. 6 hours ago

    These accounts shared video of a man standing in front of body bags, when one body behind him suddenly moves. They claimed it was Ukrainian propaganda. But it's actually from an Austrian TV report about a climate change demonstration from February.

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  13. 7 hours ago

    St. Jude’s relationship with a Las Vegas estate lawyer ensured it learned about a lucrative estate case in time to fight for the bequest all the way to the state Supreme Court.

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    19 hours ago

    In a meeting about removing books, the superintendent told school employees with different political beliefs from school board members: “You better hide it... "Here in this community, we’re going to be conservative." New from

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    ICYMI! Lights Out: Profitable Utility Company Shut Off Electricity to Homes Hundreds of Thousands of Times

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  16. 10 hours ago

    The clandestine tactics & methods described in the NY cases resemble those at the heart of a groundbreaking 2020 federal indictment of police officials and prosecutors from Wuhan.

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    21 hours ago

    Legal experts told us the superintendent’s recorded comments, along with the district’s decision to abruptly remove dozens of books, raise concerns about possible violations of the First Amendment and federal civil rights laws that protect students from discrimination. 5/

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  18. 11 hours ago

    “I am concerned by FDA’s slow action, over multiple administrations, to protect patients from this product despite early warning signs,” said in a scathing letter to FDA Commissioner

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    21 hours ago

    This same superintendent co-authored a book in 2014 warning that those pushing for acceptance of “alternative lifestyles" are doing so through the indoctrination of children in schools, as “was done by Hitler when he took over Germany.” Here are a couple passages: 4/

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    Mar 21

    There's a lot happening on this job board! Come work with us! ✒️🗞️💻

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    19 hours ago

    This paragraph — in which a Texas school superintendent, in a leaked recording, talks to a group of librarians he has summoned to a meeting — is just chilling as can be.

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