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New Homeland Security Task Forces Target Immigrants Over Sex Work

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By Elizabeth Nolan Brown Verified
| Reason Verified
The Trump administration claims that its new Homeland Security task forces are here to protect Americans from an "invasion" by undocumented immigrants and thwart terrorist organizations, foreign cartels, and transnational gangs. So why are they targeting immigrant asylum seekers—who are in the country legally—over sex work? To be fair, this seems to be a minor part of the task forces' business. Much of the time, they've been waging a drug war against American citizens, as I reported last month.
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U.K. Might Force Social Platforms To Give Government-Backed Media Special Status

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By Elizabeth Nolan Brown Verified
| Inkl
Let's start with the bad. In the U.K., this included a proposal to force social media companies to prominently feature content from the BBC and other state-approved media. Authorities are calling it a way "to make it easier for people to discover trusted news sources on social media." But behind that noble-sounding rationale, it's just another attempt to control what people can read and watch online.
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Earth is home to 20 million insect species—three times more than we thought

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By Elizabeth Nolan Brown Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Earth has a dizzying diversity of insects, with beetles alone making up 25 percent of all named animal species. But a new analysis suggests there’s even more variety than we thought: as many as 20 million unique insect species, more than triple the 6 million figure that’s been taxonomist’s touchstone for years. And so far, we’ve described just a paltry 1.5 million of those species, says study co-author Laura Melissa Guzman, an entomologist at Cornell University.
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