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Tech

Police Abolitionists Are Building a Dispatch App To Replace 911

03.07.22

By Ella Fassler
Drugs

I’m a Paramedic, Please Stop Asking Me the Worst Thing I’ve Ever Seen

04.09.19

By Alex Miniato
News

23 dead after massive tornado rips through rural Alabama — and the death toll is expected to rise

03.04.19

By Emma Ockerman
Tech

Pissed Off by Verizon, Firefighters Join the Fight to Restore Net Neutrality

08.30.18

By Karl Bode
News

California’s largest wildfire ever has destroyed an area nearly the size of Los Angeles

08.07.18

By Kathleen Caulderwood
Tech

A Swarm of 80,000 ‘Killer’ Bees Stung a California Woman 200 Times

07.18.18

By Becky Ferreira
News

Scorching-hot ash from Guatamala volcano is derailing rescue efforts

06.07.18

By Kathleen Caulderwood
Health

You Can’t Overdose on Fentanyl by Touching It

03.21.18

By Maia Szalavitz
Food

A Drunk and Disorderly Call Led Cops to Potential ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’

11.14.17

By Drew Schwartz
Tech

Ham Radio Hobbyists Are Connecting the Caribbean After Hurricane Maria

09.26.17

By Sarah Emerson
Health

Why Our First Responders Are So Burned Out

06.21.17

By Cindy Lamothe
What Happens in the Minutes and Hours After a Major Terror Attack

05.30.17

By Mark Wilding

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Life

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Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

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Music

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Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

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Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

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11.21.24

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Music

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Sues Kansas Police for Corruption and Abuse Records

Team ROC, a social justice organization run by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, filed a lawsuit against Kansas City police over alleged corruption and abuse.

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