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Taking Weapon Out of Trump's Arsenal, Obama Finally Kills Bush-Era Muslim Registry

ACLU applauds end of "completely failed counter-terrorism tool and massive profiling program that didn’t yield a single terrorism conviction in nearly a decade"

December 22, 2016
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Category: Justice

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Beyond Nuclear Calls for Immediate Shutdown of Reactors with Defective Parts

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Beyond Nuclear, a leading national anti-nuclear advocacy group, today called on the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to make public the full list of U.S nuclear power plants that are known to be operating with potentially defective parts imported

December 23, 2016
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Category: Environment

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In Historic Decision, Canada Declares Internet Access a Fundamental Right for All

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National telecom agency promises to connect all Canadians, from Quebec to Yukon, to high-speed broadband

December 23, 2016
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Category: Media

Things to Come: A Timeline of Future Technology [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Things to Come: A Timeline of Future Technology

December 21, 2016
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Category: Science

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Robots Are the Way to Secure Our Future, and the U.S. Is Being Left Behind

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Businessman Mark Cuban says he would take 100 billion of the government's proposed $1 trillion dollars in infrastructure investment and invest it in robotics. Cuban believes the U.S. is falling behind China in the robotics industry and that we really need to invest in R&D.

December 21, 2016
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Category: Science

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Researchers Discovered 163 New Species in Just One Region, and Many Face Extinction

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In 2015, researchers discovered 163 new species in the Greater Mekong subregion, an area in Asia that covers 1 million square miles. The area is under constant threat of industrial development, so many of its species are in danger of going extinct, which could hurt both the ecosystem and humans.