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Denver experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. It reduced homelessness and increased full-time employment, a study found. (www.businessinsider.com)

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Henry Kissinger, America’s Most Notorious War Criminal, Dies At 100 (www.huffpost.com)

Scientists discover first new antibiotics in over 60 years using AI (www.euronews.com)

Well, this is something! (fossil-free electricity in Europe) (files.mastodon.social)

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US student, 14, wins award for developing soap to treat skin cancer (www.theguardian.com)

Heman Bekele was inspired by Ethiopian workers laboring under the sun, and wanted to help ‘as many people as possible’...

South Korea passes ban on dog meat consumption (edition.cnn.com)

Solar cell prices plunge to all-time low (www.pv-magazine.com)

MIT’s New Desalination System Produces Freshwater That Is “Cheaper Than Tap Water” (scitechdaily.com)

Cate Blanchett launches program to empower female, trans & nonbinary filmmakers (www.lgbtqnation.com)

Sheep aren't hurt in removing their wool. (youtube.com)

Biden is pardoning thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington (apnews.com)

Bill to Ban Hidden Fees in California Signed into Law (oag.ca.gov)

It's one of the biggest experiments in fighting global poverty. Now the results are in (www.npr.org)

It’s an unprecedented – and massive – experiment: Since 2017 the U.S.-based charity GiveDirectly has been providing thousands of villagers in Kenya what’s called a “universal basic income” – a cash grant of about $50, delivered every month, with the commitment to keep the payments coming for 12 years. It is a...

5 wolves released in Colorado as part of reintroduction plan (www.nbcnews.com)

Somewhere on a remote mountainside in Colorado’s Rockies, a latch flipped on a crate and a wolf bounded out, heading toward the tree line. Then it stopped short....

Amazing Project Could Reduce Stops at Red Traffic Lights by 30% (www.sciencealert.com)

A Critically Endangered Sumatran Rhino Successfully Gives Birth In Indonesia (www.sunnyskyz.com)

8 years and still meeting for Thanksgiving (www.cbsnews.com)

8 years ago a grandma accidentally texted a young man she didn’t know about Thanksgiving. They’ve gone from strangers to family to business partners

UN approves Gaza truce [video] (bee-tube.fr)

‘Amazing’: Queensland mum uses electric car to ‘save’ son’s life with dialysis during power outage (www.theguardian.com)

An electric vehicle owner has used her car’s emergency power system to run her 11-year-old son’s lifesaving dialysis machine and another has ridden to the rescue of his neighbours after devastating storms cut power in south-east Queensland....

First Resolution In US Congress To Back End To Assange Case (thedissenter.org)

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Abandoned golf courses are being reclaimed by nature (www.cnn.com)

Golf courses, despite occupying large green spaces, are not necessarily good for the environment. Land is often cleared to make way for a fairway and maintaining the pristine turf often requires a lot of water, regular mowing and the spraying of fertilizers and pesticides – none of which is good for biodiversity....

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