Andy Borowitz | Ben Carson: Pompeii Victims Should Have Outrun Lava
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Citizens of the Roman town of Pompeii who were victims of Mt. Vesuvius's eruption in 79 A.D. could have survived if they had 'just outrun the lava,' the neurosurgeon Ben Carson told Fox News on Wednesday."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Citizens of the Roman town of Pompeii who were victims of Mt. Vesuvius's eruption in 79 A.D. could have survived if they had 'just outrun the lava,' the neurosurgeon Ben Carson told Fox News on Wednesday."
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Nick Turse | Why the US Bombing of Kunduz Hospital Was Probably a War Crime
Nick Turse, The Intercept
Turse writes: "Hospitals enjoy special status protecting them from deliberate attack, and they are generally filled with protected persons - medical personnel, civilians, and sick or wounded soldiers, enemy as well as friendly - none of whom may be willfully wounded or killed."
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Nick Turse, The Intercept
Turse writes: "Hospitals enjoy special status protecting them from deliberate attack, and they are generally filled with protected persons - medical personnel, civilians, and sick or wounded soldiers, enemy as well as friendly - none of whom may be willfully wounded or killed."
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2 Weeks After Controversial Pharma CEO Martin Shkreli Announced He Would Lower the Price of Daraprim, It's the Exact Same Price
Lydia Ramsey, Business Insider
Ramsey writes: "It's been two weeks since Turing CEO Martin Shkreli announced he would scale back the price of his drug, and so far nothing has really changed."
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Lydia Ramsey, Business Insider
Ramsey writes: "It's been two weeks since Turing CEO Martin Shkreli announced he would scale back the price of his drug, and so far nothing has really changed."
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FBI Chief: 'Unacceptable' That Guardian Has Better Data on Police Violence Than FBI
Mark Tran, Guardian UK
Tran writes: "The head of the FBI has said it is 'ridiculous [and] embarrassing' that the federal government has no better information on police shootings than databases compiled by the Guardian US and the Washington Post."
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Mark Tran, Guardian UK
Tran writes: "The head of the FBI has said it is 'ridiculous [and] embarrassing' that the federal government has no better information on police shootings than databases compiled by the Guardian US and the Washington Post."
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LA Tentatively Agrees to $2,850,000 Settlement Over Chokehold Death of Vachel Howard
Breanna Edwards, The Root
Edwards writes: "Howard died after a Los Angeles Police Department jail guard put him in a choke hold, court records show. Howard, who was unarmed at the time, was prone on the ground, with five officers surrounding him, when one of those officers used the controversial restraining technique."
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Breanna Edwards, The Root
Edwards writes: "Howard died after a Los Angeles Police Department jail guard put him in a choke hold, court records show. Howard, who was unarmed at the time, was prone on the ground, with five officers surrounding him, when one of those officers used the controversial restraining technique."
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Journalist Found Guilty of 3 Felonies for Assisting Anonymous in "Prank"
Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica
Farivar writes: "Matthew Keys, a journalist, was found guilty on Wednesday of three counts of criminal hacking. He faces up to 25 years in prison, but officials are expected to seek less than five years."
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Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica
Farivar writes: "Matthew Keys, a journalist, was found guilty on Wednesday of three counts of criminal hacking. He faces up to 25 years in prison, but officials are expected to seek less than five years."
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Neil Young on the Importance of David Suzuki's "Blue Dot" Campaign
Mike Laanela, CBC News
Laanela writes: "The Canadian-born musician said it should be the right of all Canadians to breathe clean air, drink clean water and have access to healthy food - and people need the legal protections to fight companies that put profits first."
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Mike Laanela, CBC News
Laanela writes: "The Canadian-born musician said it should be the right of all Canadians to breathe clean air, drink clean water and have access to healthy food - and people need the legal protections to fight companies that put profits first."
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