Week of August 27, 2018 Archives

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Monday, August 27
Brutality and Death: Mental Illness in America's Jails
Gary Harki, Virginian-Pilot
Sessions Backs Off Obama Fix for Local Cop Abuses
Ian Macdougall, ProPublica
America Has Fallen Out of Love With the Sedan
Mike Colias, Wall Street Journal
Labs Turn to Cutting-Edge Tech to Fight Food Poisoning
Ally Marotti, LA Times
Juul Is Investigated for Marketing E-Cigs to Kids
Matt Richtel & Sheila Kaplan, NY Times
Online Bettors Can Sniff Out Weak Psychology Studies
Ed Yong, Atlantic
The Inside Story of America's Student Debt Machine
Ryann Liebenthal, Mother Jones
Tuesday, August 28
Why 'Affordable' Tesla Could Cost a Bundle to Insure
Matt Posky, The Truth About Cars
Suicidal Students Find Little Help From Their Colleges
Anemona Hartocollis, NYT
The Rise of Outdoor Influencers Is Spoiling the Environment
Zoe Schiffer, Racked
Dissent at Facebook vs. 'Intolerant' Liberal Culture
Sheera Frenkel, Kate Conger, NYT
'Digital Shackles': Ankle Monitors Called 'Living Nightmare'
Olivia Solon, Guardian
Wednesday, August 29
Yahoo, Bucking Industry, Scans Emails for Data to Sell
MacMillan et al., WSJ
The Patients Who Don't Want to Be Cured
Sarah Zhang, Atlantic
Controversial Comeback of Prized Bluefin Tuna
Patrick Whittle, Associated Press
Education Dept. Releases Error-Riddled School Shooting Stats
Kamenetz et al., NPR
Heart Attack Tab Drops From $109K to $782 After Publicity
Eli Rosenberg, WashPost
How 'Reckless' U.S. Billionaire Created the Fracking Boom
Bethany McLean, Guardian
Why Your Brain Can't Let Go of a Grudge
George Dvorsky, Gizmodo
Meet the Teens Who Refuse to Use Social Media
Sirin Kale, Guardian
Thursday, August 30
New Federal Rules on Campus Sex Bolster Rights of Accused
Erica L. Green, NYT
A Radical '70s-Era Group Is Relaunching to Politicize Science
Rebecca Onion, Slate
Friday, August 31
Unpredictable Computer Code in Internet of Perilous Things
Andrew Smith, Guardian
Saturday, September 1
Global Online Gig Economy = Labor Oversupply, Low Wages
Alana Semuels, Atlantic
The Lucrative, Shady World of Beauty Influencers
Cheryl Wischhover, Vox
Tattoo Industry Wins Over Millennials
Jo Craven McGinty, Wall Street Journal
The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages
Judith Thurman, New Yorker
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