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The Shaky Evidence That Flock Cameras Reduce Crime Rates

Flock has been promoting a recent study of its cameras' impacts on car theft. But the paper didn't demonstrate a causal effect.

Reason · Sep 18

What Happens If Social Security Deposits Money After Someone Dies?

Seeing a Social Security deposit appear in a deceased family member’s bank account can create an uncomfortable question: Is that money supposed to be there,...

Saving Advice · Sep 18

A 1967 promise to keep space peaceful faces a new test: What happens when satellites become targets? America’s space weapons reveal a new battlefield

The United States has deployed space control weapons, sparking global concerns about an orbital arms race. These systems are designed to defend military forces against hostile actions in space. Disrupting satellites could impact vital civilian services like navigation and communication networks. Existing international treaties do not fully address modern space-based…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Federal Airlift Cut Protective Equipment Shipping from 40 Days to Seven and Industry Questioned the Federal Role

GAO found that Project Airbridge flew 1.2 billion PPE items and cut shipping from 40 days to seven. The industry questioned the federal role.

Medical Daily · Sep 18

Cuba Pulls Half Its Diplomats From Seoul: What's Really Behind the Quiet Drawdown

Cuba pulled two of four diplomats from its Seoul embassy this month. Havana calls it routine, but the full context tells a fuller story.

Latin Times · Sep 18

Yemen’s anti-Houthi forces launch inquest into sudden military collapse

Rout raises questions about coordination and morale as some politicians claim billions of dollars were offered to persuade forces to abandon position

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

Hate Speech and the Marketplace of Ideas in Postwar America

After the Second World War, the nation grappled with tensions between protecting free speech and eliminating hate speech.

Reason · Sep 18

Despite Nativist Outcry, Texas Shows the Melting Pot Works Incredibly Well

The Lone Star State is a success because all sorts of people are moving there for a shot at the American dream.

Reason · Sep 18

California cop, accused of demanding sexual services from illegal brothel, could avoid prison – all because of a legal twist

The text messages found by investigators were incriminating.

We Got This Covered · Sep 18

America, this is who we are. Now vote

Despite the corruption and debasement of the Trump years, this election offers a fresh start

Salon · Sep 18