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In 2020, James Talarico said Texas oil was “not gonna last,” spoke of “dismantling” capitalism, white supremacy and climate change | CNN Politics
Six years before becoming Texas Democrats’ US Senate nominee, James Talarico described capitalism as an “oppressive system” during a Sierra Club event, grouping it with White supremacy and climate change and saying ending the ways all three worked together was necessary to begin the process of “dismantling them.”
Scientists attached transmitters to narwhals in the Arctic. The data they brought back was alarming | CNN
Narwhals are known for their long spiral tusks. Now, a group of these otherworldly marine mammals have a different claim to fame: Acting as Arctic scientists.
USPS whistleblower describes new plans for voting by mail hidden from the public | CNN Politics
The US Postal Service effort to develop a sweeping new system for verifying mail ballots has invited a host of IT concerns among agency officials, with some describing the process internally as a “sh*t show,” according to a new whistleblower report released Tuesday by a Democratic senator.
A rising number of women have never been screened for cervical cancer. Here are the risks | CNN
Cervical cancer screening rates are moving in the wrong direction. A doctor explains who should be screened and when.
Inexpensive new cars are becoming tougher and tougher to find | CNN Business
Automakers in recent years have decided that the lower end of the market is no longer worth the investment.
Who is Rob Bonta? The AG at the heart of some of the biggest legal battles in business | CNN Business
California’s attorney general is angling for broader changes to the social media industry after a massive settlement with Meta.