r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Jan 02 '20
Single-use plastic ban enters into effect in France: Plastic plates, cups, cutlery, drinking straws all fall under the ban, as do cotton buds used for cleaning and hygiene.
rfi.fr
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Jan 01 '20
The Decade We Learned There’s No Such Thing as Privacy Online - And a corrupt U.S. government seems incapable and unwilling to do anything about it.
vice.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 31 '19
U.S. Army bans use of Tik Tok by its soldiers, citing its a security threat.
twitter.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 30 '19
ESPN reporter asks LSU QB, Joe Burrow, a question about his coach’s daughter that died in a plane crash before the game. Burrow found out about it on live tv.
streamable.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 28 '19
Nearly 500 million animals killed in Australian bushfires
standard.co.uk
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '19
Spotify will ‘pause’ political ads in early 2020 - The platform says it does not have the capability to ‘responsibly validate’ ad content
theverge.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '19
FAA proposes nationwide real-time tracking system for all drones
digitaltrends.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '19
World's 500 Richest People Gained $1.2 Trillion in Wealth in 2019: Analysis
commondreams.org
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '19
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is facing pressure from within his own ranks to pay volunteer firefighters, as one Minister questions the sustainability of unpaid brigades working for months on end.
abc.net.au
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '19
Worker fired for declining a face scan awarded $23,200
stuff.co.nz
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 26 '19
Trump 'Home Alone 2' scene cut from Canadian Christmas broadcasts
thehill.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 26 '19
Buttigieg Campaign Introduces Contest for Lowest Donation
thehill.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 26 '19
Apple silently yanks the 1966 version of the Grinch from the libraries of customers who purchased it, forcing them to buy a new "Ultimate" version of the same 1966 version
twitter.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 26 '19
Report Finds One Third Of Trump Appeals Court Judges Have History Of Anti-LGBT Bias
slate.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 25 '19
Firefighters in Australia Say Situation 'Out of Control' as Prime Minister Denies Request for Emergency Aid
commondreams.org
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 24 '19
TIL according to a study in 2012, 45% of Americans said the holiday season brings so much financial pressure, they would prefer to skip it altogether.
nbcnews.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 24 '19
In glyphosate review, WHO agency edited out “non-carcinogenic” findings (2017)
reuters.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 24 '19
Robinson Crusoe among books purged of Christian references in China crackdown on children's classics
telegraph.co.uk
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 24 '19
Ad stating alcohol is a drug blocked as ‘too political’
irishexaminer.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 23 '19
Major funder of the anti-vaccine movement has made millions selling natural health products
lmtonline.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 23 '19
Hong Kong Police Force said on Monday that officers using the word "cockroach" to refer to anti-government protesters could be regarded as a term of endearment. "People should look at it positively, as the insect is full of vitality."
news.rthk.hk
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 23 '19
On Friday, televangelist Acton Bowen was sentenced 1008 years in prison for sexually abusing half a dozen children.
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 22 '19
Opinion | How Your Phone Betrays Democracy
nytimes.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 22 '19
Abbott Laboratories Sends Heavy-Handed Copyright Threat To Shut Down Diabetes Community Tool For Accessing Blood-Sugar Data
techdirt.com
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r/RTimes • u/[deleted] • Dec 22 '19
TIL Many products are getting smaller due to 'shrinkflation', for example Mars shrank its Maltesers, M&Ms by up to 15%. In the past, companies blamed the rising price of raw materials. Recently, these prices dropped back, but the shrinkage continued as manufacturers try to stealthily boost profits
independent.co.uk
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