Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers of right to organize

“I was doing nothing more than notifying my co-workers about Google's obligations under labor law,” said Kathryn Spiers, the former Google engineer. | Continue reading


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Dozens injured in India as activists clash with police in citizenship law protests

Officers using tear gas and batons tried to contain thousands of demonstrators who gathered near a university in Delhi. | Continue reading


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"So ridiculous," Trump tweeted. "Greta must work on her Anger Management problem, then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend! Chill Greta, Chill!" | Continue reading


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Sinclair drops Boris Epshteyn and other political analysts

Sinclair, which owns 193 stations in the U.S., said it wants to focus on local news and investigative journalism. | Continue reading


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University of Phoenix to cancel $141M in student loan debt

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Greta Thunberg Is Time's 2019 Person of the Year

The 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden Thunberg is the magazine's youngest choice ever to be named Person of the Year. | Continue reading


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Five charged in alleged $722M cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme

"We are building this whole model on the backs of idiots," one of the alleged conspirators said of the purported multilevel marketing scheme. | Continue reading


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Five charged in alleged $722M cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme

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What Happens to Your Body with Keto Cycling

What happens to your body when you go on and off the keto diet? Experts explain. | Continue reading


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New owner of consumer DNA database GEDmatch vows to fight police search warrants

"It's about trust," GEDmatch's new owner said, promising to protect the DNA profiles of users who don't want police to search them. | Continue reading


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U.S. homeland security abandons plan for face scans for U.S. citizens

The proposed regulation was slated to be issued in July by U.S. Customs and Border Protection as part of the Trump administration’s regulatory agenda. | Continue reading


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Global measles cases surge amid stagnating vaccinations

The disease killed an estimated 141,000 people last year, most of them children under the age of 5, according to the World Health Organization. | Continue reading


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California news helicopter hit by suspected drone flying at twice legal height

The helicopter, Air7 HD of news station KABC-TV, was struck while flying above downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday night. | Continue reading


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Nearly 700k will lose food stamps with USDA work requirement change

The Trump administration’s rule change would limit states’ abilities to provide residents access to food stamps. | Continue reading


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Germany expels 2 Russian diplomats after linking Moscow to murder

There are "enough indications" killing was "contracted by government offices of the Russian Federation or the autonomous Chechen republic," prosecutors say. | Continue reading


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Putin signs law making Russian apps mandatory on smartphones, computers

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Cryptocurrency expert accused of assisting North Korea in evading sanctions

Virgil Griffith "provided highly technical information to North Korea" that "could be used to help North Korea launder money and evade sanctions," officials said. | Continue reading


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The great debate over fry bread

Fry bread, that fluffy concoction American Indian women lovingly make in their kitchens and people line up for at powwows and western fairs, has come under attack as a hazard to health. | Continue reading


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Influential neo-Nazi eats at soup kitchens, lives in government housing

In his writings, James Mason advocates waging war against "the system." But at 67 and living in Denver, he's now dependent on it. | Continue reading


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A series of digital billboard ads were purchased by a professional marketer who also filed papers to run for governor of California so he could run false ads on Facebook. | Continue reading


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Russia is winning the electronic warfare fight against Ukraine – and the U.S.

U.S. ground forces have become incredibly dependent on electronic communications without taking adequate steps to protect them from sabotage. | Continue reading


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Uber loses license in London over safety concerns

A key issue identified was a change to the ride-hailing company's systems that allowed unauthorized drivers to upload their photos to other accounts. | Continue reading


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Trump Hosted Zuckerberg for Undisclosed Dinner at the White House in October

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Trump hosted Zuckerberg for undisclosed dinner at the White House in October

The meeting took place during Zuckerberg’s most recent visit to Washington, where he testified before Congress about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra. | Continue reading


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Police used Google location data to find bank robber. He says that's illegal

"Cases like this aren't just about criminal defendants," an ACLU lawyer said. "It's about all of our rights under the Constitution." | Continue reading


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Trump Hosted Zuckerberg for Undisclosed Dinner at the White House in October

The meeting took place during Zuckerberg’s most recent visit to Washington, where he testified before Congress about Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra. | Continue reading


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Mica mined by kids in Madagascar ends up in products used by Americans

How mica mined by kids in Madagascar ends up in products used by millions of Americans. | Continue reading


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Most people eating non-meat burgers are not vegetarian or vegan

Sales of plant-based versions of wings, burgers, and meatballs have risen by double digits over the past year — and sales of plant-based Italian sausage have skyrocketed by 416 percent. | Continue reading


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On Facebook, fear of parasites push people to post feces, pursue dangerous cures

While these groups have been under pressure from authorities, they have so far been successful in sidestepping Facebook’s broader crackdown on health misinformation. | Continue reading


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China's mega shopping event sold more in 24 hours than Amazon sells in 2 months

Singles Day, China's mega shopping event, sold $38 billion of goods in 24 hours — with some help from Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian West. | Continue reading


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In private speech, Bolton suggested some of Trump's policy decisions are guided by personal interest

The former national security director was especially critical of the president's handling of Turkey, according to multiple sources present for his remarks. | Continue reading


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U.S. sues Gilead, claiming it owns HIV PrEP patent

The Department of Health and Human Services is suing Gilead Sciences over the patent rights to Truvada, the HIV prevention drug better known as PrEP. | Continue reading


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A deadly virus is spreading in marine mammals

The study adds to growing research that global warming is having some unexpected impacts on animal and human health. | Continue reading


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New York tech firm sold Chinese equipment to U.S. military, feds say

Seven people were charged with selling cameras and other products to the Army, Navy and Air Force — and falsely claiming they were "made in the USA." | Continue reading


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There may be endless worlds with countless versions of you

Even if you'll never meet those other yous, some physicists say they're out there. | Continue reading


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Facebook holds line on political ads, but microtargeting could change

Banning microtargeting has the support of Ellen Weintraub, chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission, which regulates how money is raised and spent in elections. | Continue reading


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Facebook says 100 software developers may have improperly accessed user data

The company in September said it had suspended tens of thousands of apps as a result of an investigation into its software developer ecosystem following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. | Continue reading


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Sondland provided additional testimony to House impeachment investigators this week that updates his deposition from last month. | Continue reading


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Facebook rebrands as calls for government-led breakup continue

The timing of the move is notable because the company faces calls from politicians and consumer advocates for the government to break it up into various pieces. | Continue reading


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Tiny, privately owned satellites are changing how we view the Earth

In one year, Planet Labs built as many satellites as the rest of the world combined. Its images are used by governments, researchers, and even farmers. | Continue reading


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Cybersecurity adviser Giuliani needed Apple genius help to unlock his iPhone

Giuliani’s actions call into question his understanding of basic security measures, two former FBI cyber experts told NBC News. | Continue reading


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Twitter to stop accepting political ads

Facebook is currently embroiled in a debate over its decision to allow political campaigns to push ads containing misinformation. | Continue reading


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Why Did Microsoft Fund an Israeli Firm That Surveils West Bank Palestinians?

Microsoft committed to protecting democratic freedoms. Then it funded an Israeli facial recognition firm that secretly watched West Bank Palestinians. | Continue reading


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At least two killed, 14 injured after shooting at Texas homecoming party

The shooting took place at a homecoming party near Texas A&M Commerce in Greenville, Texas, police said. | Continue reading


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Rudy Giuliani butt-dials NBC reporter

“The problem is we need some money,” Giuliani says to an unidentified man during an accidental call to NBC News writer. | Continue reading


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Giuliani butt-dials NBC reporter, heard discussing need for cash and trashing Bidens

“The problem is we need some money,” Giuliani says to an unidentified man during an accidental call to NBC News writer. | Continue reading


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“The problem is we need some money,” Giuliani says to unidentified man during accidental call to NBC News writer. | Continue reading


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iPhone update leaves Apple fans fuming over deleted emails

Apple’s devoted fan base came to expect design perfection after a string of breakthrough products over the years. | Continue reading


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