Saturday, June 13, 2020

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The Mysterious Bones Trapped In A 17th-Century Shipwreck, Floridians Flattened The COVID Curve. Then The Numbers Began To Rise
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RETURNING TO NORMALCY
City Of Solitude
story.californiasunday.com
For 76 days, 9 million people in Wuhan slept, ate and waited inside the largest quarantine in human history. Four people reveal what they saw and what happened after the lockdown ended.
WHAT DEFUNDING THE POLICE MEANS
Camden, New Jersey Has Been Upheld As A Model For Disbanding Police Forces, But The Real Story Is More Complicated
businessinsider.com
Camden has ranked as the 10th-most-dangerous city in America and is still the most dangerous city in New Jersey.
THE NUMBERS GAME
Floridians Flattened The COVID Curve. Then, Amid Upbeat Talk, The Numbers Began To Rise
miamiherald.com
Here's how COVID-19 entered the state largely unnoticed at first, how cases spiked, how Floridians flattened the curve — and how that encouraging trend began to show signs of reversing.
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Fulton & Roark Is Changing Everything About Men's Fragrance
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Fulton & Roark reinvented the fragrance category with their launch of solid fragrances. Their Sample Set lets you try out their 8 best-selling scents for $16. Plus, it comes with a $16 code for your next purchase.
IT'S BEEN A JOURNEY
ARE THEY REALLY KEEPING US SAFE?
The Case For Ending All Traffic Stops
jalopnik.com
As millions of Americans warm up to an old idea (cops are bad!) and Minneapolis appears ready to disband its police department, let me offer another step on the path toward abolishing America's police and forming a more just country. Let's straight up give up on all traffic stops. End them.
NAVAL-GAZING
The Mysterious Bones Trapped In A 17th-Century Shipwreck
hakaimagazine.com
Pirates, shipwrecks, mutiny, and murder are hallmarks of fictional swashbuckling adventures. But they were also features of an ill-fated French expedition to colonize part of North America. Now, human bones discovered in the wreckage of the expedition's flagship are adding a new level of mystery to the story thanks to cutting-edge DNA analysis.
THAT'S THE SPOT
A Data-Driven Trip Through The USA
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Your travel-like-a-local guide to 74,762 attractions according to 9,526,193 reviews.
YES WE ANTARCTICAN
The Hunt Is On For Elusive Ghost Particles In Antarctica
wired.com
Ultrahigh-energy neutrinos could help scientists unravel some of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics — and the best place to find them may be the South Pole.
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This Customer Said Their Turn Signal Was Broken. The Mechanic Instantly Found What Was Wrong
rumble.com
A customer from Greensboro, North Carolina told a mechanic their turn signal wasn't working. They find out what the problem is immediately.
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Still Need A Father's Day Gift? These Camping Accessories Will Save The Day
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If Dad adores the outdoors, he'll appreciate these top-notch camping accessories. After all that's gone on lately, he could probably use some time to commune with nature right now. Stock up on these for Father's Day, and help Pops relax a little.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
My Family's Slave (2017)
theatlantic.com
She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was.
THE ULTIMATE POLITICAL CONSPIRACY
A Murder Foretold (2011)
newyorker.com
Rodrigo Rosenberg knew that he was about to die. It wasn't because he was approaching old age — he was only forty-eight. Nor had he been diagnosed with a fatal illness; an avid bike rider, he was in perfect health. Rather, Rosenberg, a highly respected corporate attorney in Guatemala, was certain that he was going to be assassinated.
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