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EU to impose unprecedented sanctions on Russia as leaders meet - The Irish Times
Boris Johnson promises decisive response to Putin’s choice of ‘bloodshed and destruction’
npr - The Irish Times1:15am PST - February 24th, 2022

J&K: 3 soldiers killed in Pak shelling along LoC
India News: Two soldiers were killed and four injured in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops along the LoC in J&K's Naugam sector on Thursd
npr - The Times of India8:00pm PDT - September 30th, 2020

Tokyo Stock Exchange to Resume Trading Friday After Outage
The Tokyo Stock Exchange confirmed it will restart trading on Friday after an unprecedented all-day halt on Thursday which froze buying and selling of thousands of companies in the worst-ever outage in the world’s third-largest equity market.
npr - Bloomberg4:51pm PDT - September 30th, 2020

Charles Hurt -- The Mistake on the Lake: Unpresidential Debate, Winner-less Cage Match
And the winner is … the Commission on Unpresidential Debates! | 2020 Election
npr - Breitbart News3:38pm PDT - September 30th, 2020

Trump-Mark Esper rift widens as Pentagon fears being drawn into election
Distrust between the commander in chief and Pentagon leadership has reached a near-unprecedented level, analysts and military insiders say, with both sides of the Potomac eyeing the other anxiously as Election Day draws near.
npr - The Washington Times1:05pm PDT - September 30th, 2020

Man, 41, loses bid for wealthy parents' support
A judge described the case of the unemployed man with mental health disabilities as "unprecedented".
npr - BBC News8:29am PDT - September 30th, 2020

'Will you shut up, man?': Top quotes from the first Trump-Biden US Presidential debate
At one point when Trump was interrupting him, Biden said: 'Will you shut up, man?' This is so unpresidential.Biden said Trump had done nothing to calm the protests. 'He just pours gasoline on the fire'
npr - Google News (India)10:32pm PDT - September 29th, 2020

Wildfires Are Obliterating Australia's Iconic Ecosystems
Australia's bushfires aren't just unprecedented—they're catastrophic. The continent's ecosystems could be forever changed.
npr - Wired6:47am PST - January 8th, 2020

Using AI, and Film, to Track Tear Gas Use Against Civilians
Oscar-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras teamed up with a London nonprofit developing machine learning tools to identify lethal weapons in online videos.
npr - Wired4:00am PDT - July 25th, 2019

How did BTS get so big in the West? One 2015 EP and a recipe just right for the U.S. market
Even if you’re not a K-pop fan, you’ve likely heard of BTS. The 7-member boy brand from South Korea is enjoying an unprecedented rise, celebrating three consecutive Billboard No. 1 albums, two certified platinum singles, and two sold-out nights at London’s We…
npr - NBC News12:33pm PDT - July 24th, 2019

Silicon Valley Billionaire Michael Moritz to Sponsor U.K.'s Prestigious Booker Prize
Moritz, a partner at Sequoia Capital who was born in Wales, will sponsor the prize via his nonprofit Crankstart Foundation
npr - Fortune3:46am PST - February 28th, 2019

A journalist asked Kim Jong Un a question. For once, he answered.
It was a stunning — and possibly unprecedented — moment.
npr - Politico3:24pm PST - February 27th, 2019

India and Pakistan square up in serious military crisis
It is an almost unprecedented situation for two countries that have access to nuclear arms to carry out air strikes on each other's territory.
npr - RTE10:33am PST - February 27th, 2019

Email Scammers Ditch Wire Transfers for iTunes Gift Cards
Business email compromise attacks are increasingly targeting nonprofits, and bilking them for iTunes gift cards.
npr - Wired9:31am PST - February 27th, 2019

CSIRO saw this summer three years ago
The heat and unpredictability of the summer just passing was first foretold in CSIRO projections three decades ago.
npr - Australian Financial Review4:45am PST - February 27th, 2019

Why is it so warm this week?
Thanks to a combination of unpredictable weather and climate change, we may be headed for more sizzling February days in the years to come.
npr - RTE4:37am PST - February 27th, 2019

Alan Dershowitz publishes open letter to A-G defending Netanyahu
"To bring down a duly elected prime minister on the basis of an expansive and unprecedented application of a broad and expandable criminal statute endangers democracy," Dershowitz wrote.
npr - The Jerusalem Post1:40am PST - February 27th, 2019

Here are the 3 reasons big investing firms have been plowing an unprecedented amount of money into ETFs
Big investing firms kept pouring money into ETFs in 2018, and a survey of their leaders found three major reasons the trend should continue.
npr - Business Insider4:00pm PST - February 26th, 2019

Here are the 3 reasons big investing firms have been plowing an unprecedented amount of money into ETFs
Big investing firms kept pouring money into ETFs in 2018, and a survey of their leaders found three major reasons the trend should continue.
npr - Business Insider (UK)4:00pm PST - February 26th, 2019

It's not a great time to be an independent fisherman, but one charity is saving the ‘small guy’
With unpredictable weather, punishing quotas and sons who don’t want to fish, you’d assume the inshore fishermen of Lyme Bay might have a sinking feeling. But, as Jo Lamiri discovers, they are still buoyant – thanks to a charity giving them a platform for cha…
npr - Independent5:57am PST - February 26th, 2019

The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America
In a damning new report, Casey Newton gives an unprecedented look at the day-to-day lives of Facebook moderators in America. His interviews with twelve current and former employees of Cognizant in Arizona reveal a workplace perpetually teetering on the brink …
npr - The Verge5:00am PST - February 25th, 2019

'Brexit fatigue' leaves British businesses unprepared for no deal
BCC survey finds many firms have ‘switched off’ from UK’s imminent EU departure
npr - The Guardian (UK)10:17pm PDT - September 27th, 2018

PM nominates ABC Board member Dr Kirstin Ferguson as acting chair
Scott Morrison says he will nominate Dr Kirstin Ferguson to be the ABC's acting chair, after a week of unprecedented chaos at the national broadcaster.
npr - ABC News (AU)6:28pm PDT - September 27th, 2018

Bleacher Report's Expert Consensus Week 4 NFL Picks
The NFL has been a weird league prone to wacky, unpredictable results for years. That's part of its charm. But the 2018 season has been particularly bizarre, which might explain why it's been so tough to prognosticate games...
npr - Bleacher Report5:16am PDT - September 27th, 2018

It may be ‘data journalism,’ but Julia Angwin’s new site the Markup is nothing like FiveThirtyEight
Rather than analyzing data that others have collected, Angwin says the new nonprofit will be collecting data sets about technology that don’t exist today.
npr - Recode3:15am PDT - September 27th, 2018
Curious if the "Wait until 8th" guidance expired during COVID for tweens and cell phones... https://t.co/I4P3Kh7p8r

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RT @RepMikeCollins: This compromises the security of our agricultural industry. H.R. 4368 would put American interests first by prohibitin…

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RT @RepTedLieu: On what would've been Emmett Till's 82nd birthday, @POTUS & @VP's proclamation establishes a new national monument to honor…

12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TimRunsHisMouth: NPR in 2023 thinks NPR in 2019 pushes right-wing conspiracy theories... https://t.co/Obcnxob9uT

12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
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12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TimRunsHisMouth: NPR in 2023 thinks NPR in 2019 pushes right-wing conspiracy theories... https://t.co/Obcnxob9uT

12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @NifMuhammad: Had a segment on All Things Considered today where I talked pretty candidly about grief and loss — would offer a content w…

12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
I've nothing to say about Elon feeding his fans vaccine misinformation After vaccines became widely available in 2021, "the excess death rate among Republican voters was 43% higher than the excess death rate among Democratic voters," Yale researchers say. https://t.co/hRFvIm1kpG

12:59pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @aisling206: Biden designates a national monument honoring Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley : NPR https://t.co/cWCOplMVLc

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @NifMuhammad: Had a segment on All Things Considered today where I talked pretty candidly about grief and loss — would offer a content w…

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @yyachung: "A student from the richest 1% of American families (from families earning over $611,000 per year) is twice as likely to atte…

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @UMich: Smoke from Canada's wildfires has filled US skies with an unhealthy haze for weeks. @UMSEAS associate professor Alexandra Paige…

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @KanekoaTheGreat: NPR: "The right-wing racist conspiracy theory about eating bugs!" Also, NPR: "Are insects the future of food?" http…

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
This would be hilarious, if it weren't so infuriating. https://t.co/eTBSRUDHsp

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
Speaker McCarthy: House may launch an impeachment inquiry of President Biden https://t.co/5Ho8iDifym

12:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @LVikkiml: Texas charges prisoners 50% more for water as heat wave continues | KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station https://t.co/CMlYPX0yaC

12:57pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TimRunsHisMouth: NPR in 2023 thinks NPR in 2019 pushes right-wing conspiracy theories... https://t.co/Obcnxob9uT

12:57pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @TimRunsHisMouth: NPR in 2023 thinks NPR in 2019 pushes right-wing conspiracy theories... https://t.co/Obcnxob9uT

12:57pm PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @TonyClimate: US burn acreage through July 21 is at an historic low, one-fourth of the ten year average. This will not be reported by @C…

2:52pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @qpkinnison: @noharmdunn, thought of you and your book Beanie and a Cup of Tea. https://t.co/78y5ilvMho

2:52pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

Genius! In Cambodia, 'Lucky' Iron Fish For The Cooking Pot Could Fight Anemia https://t.co/PHRkovFQ5t As the water boils, the iron from the Lucky Iron Fish is released into the food being cooked to help treat anemia. https://t.co/PNQPfi3jR6

2:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023

The new Guinness World Record-holding marshmallow weighs over 1,400 pounds https://t.co/x2e0H11WAd https://t.co/mkLW6NzoFB

2:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @AWeissmann_: Good morning, Sunday. A short interview with Ayesha Rascoe and me on the upcoming Trump charges. https://t.co/nfWh4WxidI

2:51pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:50pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @gemswinc: 'Active club' hate groups are growing in the U.S. — and making themselves seen : NPR https://t.co/CaZxPo3iph

2:50pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
What we're reading today: 'Hi, Doc!' DM'ing the doctor could cost you (or your insurance plan) via @NPR https://t.co/075d1eXbY5 #healthcare #ptexp

2:49pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
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2:48pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @SethDillon: It's starting to look like @NPR actually quit Twitter. Musk should let us take over the handle as National Parody Radio and…

2:47pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @AWeissmann_: Good morning, Sunday. A short interview with Ayesha Rascoe and me on the upcoming Trump charges. https://t.co/nfWh4WxidI

2:47pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @SethDillon: It's starting to look like @NPR actually quit Twitter. Musk should let us take over the handle as National Parody Radio and…

2:47pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @ADevotedYogi: Seems more humane... Psychedelic Drug Helps Cancer Patients Overcome Anxiety https://t.co/2xIUi2cvXt https://t.co/o…

2:46pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:46pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:46pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @TonyClimate: US burn acreage through July 21 is at an historic low, one-fourth of the ten year average. This will not be reported by @C…

2:46pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @gemswinc: 'Active club' hate groups are growing in the U.S. — and making themselves seen : NPR https://t.co/CaZxPo3iph

2:46pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @SethDillon: It's starting to look like @NPR actually quit Twitter. Musk should let us take over the handle as National Parody Radio and…

2:45pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @dieworkwear: it's funny that ppl follow this acct and expect the fairness doctrine like I'm NPR and not a menswear blogger with a jokey…

2:45pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023
RT @SethDillon: It's starting to look like @NPR actually quit Twitter. Musk should let us take over the handle as National Parody Radio and…

2:40pm PDT - July 23rd, 2023