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A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America | Society | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/dec/15/america-extreme-poverty-un-special-rapporteur?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other The UN’s Philip Alston is an expert on

Tax Plan’s Biggest Cuts Could Be in Living Standards – The New York Times https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/12/12/business/economy/tax-plan-standard-of-living.html?action=click&module=TopStories&pgtype=Homepage Dec. 12, 2017 President George W. Bush at a signing

Roy Moore once called for eliminating 17 amendments — including the ones that allow women and black people to vote – SFGate.com http://m.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/Roy-Moore-once-called-for-eliminating-17-12420559.php Dec 11, 2017

Former Facebook Exec: ‘You Don’t Realize It But You Are Being Programmed’ https://gizmodo.com/former-facebook-exec-you-don-t-realize-it-but-you-are-1821181133 Jennings BrownToday 10:30am Photo: Getty This is the year everyone—including founding executives—began

As Russia probes progress, one name is missing: Bannon’s – POLITICO https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/11/bannon-trump-russia-probe-288862 People close to the probe say the former campaign and White House strategist

Star U.S. Diplomat Quits With Fiery Letter To Rex Tillerson | HuffPost https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5a2d3fbae4b073789f6a91c5 The Trump administration has a “stinging disrespect” for diplomats, she wrote. Igor

Trump watches up to eight hours of TV per day: report | TheHill http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/364094-trump-watches-at-least-four-hours-of-tv-per-day-report Brandon CarterDecember 09, 2017 – 12:15 PM EST By 13,211 President

Nobel Peace Prize winner Ican warns nuclear war ‘a tantrum away’ – BBC News http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42298453 Reuters Ican’s executive director Beatrice Fihn (right) said nuclear disaster

I crossed the Pacific on a cargo ship and got the digital detox I desperately needed — Quartzy https://quartzy.qz.com/1150184/i-crossed-the-pacific-on-a-cargo-ship-and-got-the-digital-detox-i-desperately-needed/ Helen Leask 4 hours ago Helen

Polar bear: The story behind the emotional video of a starving bear – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/animalia/wp/2017/12/09/we-stood-there-crying-the-story-behind-the-emotional-video-of-a-starving-polar-bear/?utm_term=.89d2bfbcdf78 ‘Heartbreaking’ video shows dying polar bear searching for