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Former NFL
Exec: Hundreds of Domestic Violence Cases Covered Up
Jenny Kutner, Salon
Kutner writes: "A former NFL executive told USA Today that during his 30 years with the league, teams covered up 'hundreds and hundreds' of domestic violence cases, preferring to 'handle them internally' by looking the other way."
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Jenny Kutner, Salon
Kutner writes: "A former NFL executive told USA Today that during his 30 years with the league, teams covered up 'hundreds and hundreds' of domestic violence cases, preferring to 'handle them internally' by looking the other way."
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Court
Spotlights the FBI's Super-Secret National Security Letters
Cora Currier, The Intercept
Currier reports: "Last year, in a sharp rebuke to the government, a judge found that the gag order that comes with NSLs violated the First Amendment."
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Cora Currier, The Intercept
Currier reports: "Last year, in a sharp rebuke to the government, a judge found that the gag order that comes with NSLs violated the First Amendment."
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For-Profit
University of Phoenix Got $3.7 Billion From Taxpayers in One Year, Parent
Company Has Ties to Congress
Aaron Glantz, The Center for Investigative Reporting
Glantz reports: "More than 100 for-profit colleges are so dependent on taxpayer money that they would be violating a law designed to prevent profiteering if not for a loophole."
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Aaron Glantz, The Center for Investigative Reporting
Glantz reports: "More than 100 for-profit colleges are so dependent on taxpayer money that they would be violating a law designed to prevent profiteering if not for a loophole."
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Michael T.
Klare | Obama's New Oil Wars
Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "The Islamic State has proven adept indeed at exploiting the fields under its control, even selling the oil to agents of opposing forces, including the Assad regime."
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Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch
Klare writes: "The Islamic State has proven adept indeed at exploiting the fields under its control, even selling the oil to agents of opposing forces, including the Assad regime."
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Ebola Is
Highly Contagious ... Plus Seven Other Myths About the Virus
James Ball, Guardian UK
Ball writes: "The Ebola outbreak has been claiming lives in Africa for many months now, but following the first Ebola death from a case diagnosed outside the continent, coverage - and concern - in the west has stepped up yet another notch."
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James Ball, Guardian UK
Ball writes: "The Ebola outbreak has been claiming lives in Africa for many months now, but following the first Ebola death from a case diagnosed outside the continent, coverage - and concern - in the west has stepped up yet another notch."
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John Kerry |
The Gathering Storm
John Kerry, Reader Supported News
Kerry writes: "This is not a distant or future challenge. Climate change is affecting millions around the world right now - today."
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John Kerry, Reader Supported News
Kerry writes: "This is not a distant or future challenge. Climate change is affecting millions around the world right now - today."
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Elephants Are
Worth 76 Times More Alive Than Dead
John R. Platt, Scientific American
Platt reports: "Ivory from a poached elephant sells on the black market for about $21,000. A living elephant, on the other hand, is worth more than $1.6 million in ecotourism opportunities."
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John R. Platt, Scientific American
Platt reports: "Ivory from a poached elephant sells on the black market for about $21,000. A living elephant, on the other hand, is worth more than $1.6 million in ecotourism opportunities."
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