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Broadcast News Devoted Less Than One Percent of Reporting to Climate Change in 2019 Climate Change

Broadcast News Devoted Less Than One Percent of Reporting to Climate Change in 2019

Photo: GettyIn 2019, broadcast news programs produced more climate coverage than the previous year. But it’s still far from enough.A new report from Media Matters for America found that nightly news programs and four Sunday morning political shows spent a combined 238 minutes reporting on climate change in 2019, compared…
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February 27, 2020
Enjoy the Luck of the Irish All March Long at Barona Resort & Casino, the Point Multiplier Capital of the World® Vietnam Veterans

Enjoy the Luck of the Irish All March Long at Barona Resort & Casino, the Point Multiplier Capital of the World®

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Barona members can enjoy the luck of the Irish throughout the month of March at Barona Resort & Casino. The Point Multiplier Capital of the World® has a calendar filled with chances to win cash prizes as well as point multiplier days, a…
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February 27, 2020
Surgical Masks? Hand Sanitizers? Facial Hair? Your Questions On The Coronavirus, Answered. Little Italy

Surgical Masks? Hand Sanitizers? Facial Hair? Your Questions On The Coronavirus, Answered.

Marco Di Lauro / Getty Images COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, has spread faster than global health officials have been able to contain. Even the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned this week that the American public should prepare for outbreaks across the US.Global health…
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February 27, 2020
Airplane Economy Sleeping Pods Sleeping Pods

Airplane Economy Sleeping Pods

February 27th, 2020 | Tech | Air New Zealand is developing comfortable and affordable sleeping pods for their economy class air travellers. “Economy Skynest” designed by Air New Zealand for people who dreamed of sleeping and relaxing mid-flight. Your lie-flat dreams could come true. Bunk bed inspired sleeping pods will…
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February 27, 2020
Turkey will no longer stop Syrian migrant flow to Europe: Turkish official Unwelcome Refugees

Turkey will no longer stop Syrian migrant flow to Europe: Turkish official

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has decided to no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe by land and sea, a senior Turkish official told Reuters on Thursday, in anticipation of the imminent arrival of refugees from Syria’s Idlib where nearly a million have been displaced. Turkish police, coast guard and…
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February 27, 2020
Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon. Biological Warfare

Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

February 27, 2020, 4:14pm These days, even the most outlandish conspiracy theories don’t feel like the kind of thing we can easily shrug off. As many writers have noted in the last couple of years, conspiracies often seem to be macabre expressions of our social desires and anxieties. They blossom…
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February 27, 2020
Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom Would Like You to Think About Income Inequality—And Laugh Turkish Refugee Camp

Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom Would Like You to Think About Income Inequality—And Laugh

Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom have spent a lot of time in Greece lately. First there was their satire Greed, in U.S. theaters this past weekend, which tackles global income inequality by focusing on two wildly contrasting settings: the Mediterranean island where fast fashion mogul Richard McCreadie (Coogan) is throwing…
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February 27, 2020
The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA Have Used Clearview’s Facial Recognition App Clearview

The Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, And The NBA Have Used Clearview’s Facial Recognition App

Rob Dobi for BuzzFeed News The United States’ main immigration enforcement agency, the Department of Justice, retailers including Best Buy and Macy’s, and a sovereign wealth fund in the United Arab Emirates are among the thousands of government entities and private businesses around the world listed as clients of the…
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February 27, 2020