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Brave defies Google's moves to cripple ad-blocking with new 69x faster Rust engine

4 Takeaways From the Trump-Kim Meeting at the DMZ

Reefer Madness or Pot Paradise? The Surprising Legacy of the Place Where Legal Weed Began

Alabamians Defend Arrest of Woman Whose Fetus Died in Shooting

Maya Moore Left Basketball. A Prisoner Needed Her Help.

Everyone Wants a Rescue Dog. Not Everyone Can Have One.

Stop the Knee-Jerk Liberalism That Hurts Its Own Cause

Intel is auctioning off 8,500 patents as it exits 5G smartphone market

Germany and the Netherlands form a joint military network

Officials Warn of Wasp ‘Super Nests’ in Alabama

Kamala Harris Is Supported by Rivals After Trump Jr. Questions Her Race

I’ve Picked My Job Over My Kids

DOJ expands its Boeing 737 Max probe to the Dreamliner, report says

Social media strike proposed for July 4-5 by Wikipedia co-founder

Greed Is to Blame for the Radicalization of YouTube and Facebook | WIRED

Did Hong Kong Police Abuse Protesters? What Videos Show

Sting Catches Another Ransomware Firm — Red Mosquito — Negotiating With “Hackers” — ProPublica

San Francisco joins the fight to make Uber and Lyft drivers employees

F.D.A. Links 16 Brands of Dog Food to Canine Heart Disease

The robots are definitely coming and will make the world a more unequal place: New studies show that the latest wave of automation will make the world’s poor poorer. But big tech will be even richer

Croatian startups are bigger than you think

Trump Steps Into North Korea and Agrees With Kim Jong-un to Resume Talks

Google Flags Hundreds of Pirate Sites for 'Abusive Experiences'

NASA Reopens Apollo Mission Control Room That Once Landed Men on Moon

Kamala Shotguns Joe Sixpack

‘Your Heritage Is Taken Away’: The Closing of 3 Historically Black Colleges

The Women Who Won the Debates Are the Democrats’ Best Hope

With a single wiretap, police collected 9.2 million text messages | TechCrunch

A fake Joe Biden campaign site is being run secretly by a Trump campaign operative, a new report revealed on Saturday

Former Equifax executive sentenced to prison for insider trading prior to data breach - Four months of jail time

How to use this $70 gadget to detect spy cameras in your Airbnb or hotel room

At least 57 e-scooters and bikes found at the bottom of Portland river

News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines

Startup packs all 16GB of Wikipedia onto DNA strands to demonstrate new storage tech - Biological molecules will last a lot longer than the latest computer storage technology, Catalog believes.

Luis Alvarez, Champion of 9/11 Responders, Dies at 53

San Francisco Will Spend $600,000 to Erase History

YouTube deleted 130 rap videos at the request of police who are fighting street gangs responsible for thousands of stabbings

Apple to Shift Assembly of Mac Pro From US to China

Donald Trump confirms US companies can continue to sell to Huawei during G20 press conference

U.S. may outlaw messaging encryption used by WhatsApp, iMessage and others: report.

SpaceX is in communication with all but three of 60 Starlink satellites one month after launch

Trump and Putin Share Joke About Election Meddling, Sparking New Furor

It’s Now the Supreme Court’s Turn to Try to Resolve the Fate of the Dreamers

Donald Trump Jr. Shares, Then Deletes, a Tweet Questioning Kamala Harris’s Race

Want to Be Less Racist? Move to Hawaii

Subway Got Too Big. Franchisees Paid a Price.

A Unicorn Lost in the Valley, Evernote Blows Up the ‘Fail Fast’ Gospel

Biden Comes Under Attack From All Sides in Democratic Debate

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to stand trial in 2020

NASA is Going Back to Saturn’s Moon Titan, this Time With a Nuclear Battery-Powered Quadcopter

Trump’s Ignorant Comments About Japan Were Bad Even for Him

Got a tech question or want to discuss tech? Weekly /r/Technology Tech Support / General Discussion Thread

Boeing's 737 Max Software Outsourced to $9-an-Hour Engineers

And Now, the Dream of a Harris-Buttigieg Ticket

NSA improperly collected US phone call data after saying problem was fixed

Firefox is reinventing its Android app to undo Chrome's monopoly

Iran seizes 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines after power spike

Which Candidates and Topics Got the Most Time During the Second Democratic Debate

Iran seizes 1,000 bitcoin mining machines using subsidized power

A Facebook contractor was reportedly fired for posting Bruce Springsteen lyrics on internal messaging boards to protest working conditions

Tillerson Says Kushner Bypassed Him and Mattis to Make Foreign Policy

What It’s Like To Be a Teenager in Putin’s Russia

A Second U.S. City Has Banned Facial Recognition: Somerville, which neighbors Cambridge, Massachusetts, just joined San Francisco in banning the use of facial recognition.

The Pentagon has a laser that identifies people by their heartbeat

The Democratic Debates, Night 2: Four Heavyweights Face Off

Angela Merkel Is Seen Shaking Again, but Spokesman Insists She’s Fine

Who Won the First Debate? Experts on the Left and Right Weigh In

NBC’s Second Democratic Debate Brought Searing Clashes on Inequality

Supreme Court Leaves Census Question on Citizenship in Doubt

Elizabeth Warren Aced the First Democratic Debate

I’m 20. I Have 32 Half Siblings. This Is My Family Portrait.

White Powder, Red Faces: Cocaine Cargo Aboard Brazil Presidential Plane

Boston Approves Application for Straight Pride Parade

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan warns AI-powered gerrymandering could undermine US democracy

Ajit Pai's Silence on Phone Tracking Abuse Is Further Eroding Faith in His Competence

Google and private research university sued for sharing medical data without patient consent

In September, the "Five Eyes" network made it clear that they wanted communication providers to build "back doors" in their systems, allowing access to communication - exactly what Huawei is being accused of doing.

Axon won’t use facial recognition tech in its police body cameras - Its AI ethics board determined the tech is too faulty and biased.

Alabama Woman Who Lost Pregnancy in Shooting Is Charged in Fetus’s Death

House votes to block Ajit Pai’s plan to kill San Francisco broadband law

Supreme Court Bars Challenges to Partisan Gerrymandering

Two Women Who Heard E. Jean Carroll’s Account of Being Attacked by Trump Go Public

China’s Biggest Startups Ditch Oracle and IBM for Home-Made Tech

Corroborating E. Jean Carroll

Which Candidates and Topics Got the Most Time During the Democratic Debate

US generates more electricity from renewables than coal for first time ever

Another Report Shows The GDPR Benefited Google And Facebook, And Hurt Everyone Else

New AI deepfake app creates nude images of women in seconds

"Britain on Thursday became the world's first major economy to adopt the tough new target of lowering fossil fuel emissions to a level of net zero by 2050."

7 Takeaways from the First Democratic Debate

Why I Was Wrong About Elizabeth Warren

What Happened to America’s Political Center of Gravity?

The 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 Years

Reddit Restricts Pro-Trump Forum Because of Threats