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May 3

TIL that last month, a rich man in New Jersey killed a pedestrian and left the scene. He was put on trial. The jury found him guilty. 15 minutes later, he walked out free.

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619 points | 60 comments
http://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/nyregion/new-jersey-pardon-phil-murphy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SlA.xwU4.0xpXlbIFqEF8

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May 3

Hungary’s Orbán claims Ukrainians ‘threatened’ his family as election campaign ramps up

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35 points | 13 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/12/orban-ukraine-claims-hungary-election

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May 3

‘I took two bites and had to spit it out’: candy makers are phasing out real cocoa in chocolate

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395 points | 156 comments
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/11/reeses-hersey-chocolate-candy-cocoa

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May 3

‘I took two bites and had to spit it out’: candy makers are phasing out real cocoa in chocolate

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508 points | 219 comments
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/11/reeses-hersey-chocolate-candy-cocoa

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May 2

My ‘difficult’ patient made my heart sink. But what happens when doctors are part of the problem?

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4 points | 0 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/11/difficult-patients-doctors-part-of-problem

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May 3

From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT

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499 points | 184 comments
https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-03-10/from-millions-of-dollars-to-under-a-grand-the-dramatic-fall-of-the-nft.html

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May 2

Wegovy users have five times greater risk of sudden sight loss than Ozempic users, study finds

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11 points | 1 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/10/wegovy-sudden-sight-loss-ozempic-study-semaglutide

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May 2

‘I wish I could push ChatGPT off a cliff’: professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age of AI

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150 points | 9 comments
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/mar/10/ai-impact-professors-students-learning

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May 3

Decision to turn back on nuclear was a strategic mistake, EU's Von der Leyen says

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173 points | 77 comments
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/decision-turn-back-nuclear-was-strategic-mistake-eus-von-der-leyen-says-2026-03-10/

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May 3

‘Bitter result’ for Friedrich Merz as Greens win in German car heartland

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160 points | 33 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/09/bitter-result-friedrich-merz-greens-baden-wurttemberg-cem-ozdemir

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May 3

Canadian military personnel identified on white supremacist dating site

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121 points | 18 comments
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/whitedate-canada-military-9.7117307

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May 2

Students increasingly support banning laptops from classrooms. Multifunction screens fragment attention and block learning.

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132 points | 12 comments
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/9/3/barnum-harvard-ban-laptops/

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May 3

New York considers bill that would ban chatbots from giving legal, medical advice

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815 points | 115 comments
https://statescoop.com/new-york-bill-would-ban-chatbots-legal-medical-advice/

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May 3

Last poll for Paris 2025 elections. Second round. The anti-car candidate is at 36%.

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192 points | 29 comments

This is a likely scenario in the second round according to polls.

The election is in 10 days.

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May 3

The Most Accurately Predicted Genocide in History. No One Cares About Sudan. It Doesn't Matter How Many Sudanese Are Massacred. We Have Overwhelming Evidence.

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597 points | 109 comments
https://thewalrus.ca/sudan-genocide/

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May 3

Canadian man stuck in ICE detention centre for 4 months, awaiting deportation hearing

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87 points | 7 comments
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/canadian-man-stuck-ice-detention-centre-9.7113431

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May 3

Young Canadians are hitting the brakes on car ownership, new survey finds

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37 points | 10 comments
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/article-gen-z-car-ownership-decline-turo-survey/

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May 3

Carney tells Australian Parliament allies must draw closer as global order is 'breaking down'

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47 points | 16 comments
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-parliament-address-australia-9.7115104

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May 3

How a White Nationalist Club Thought It Found Safe Haven in a Montreal Gym

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42 points | 2 comments
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2026/03/03/White-Nationalist-Club-Found-Safe-Haven/

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May 2

Quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer are due to lifestyle factors, research finds

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2 points | 0 comments
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/02/healthy-years-breast-cancer-lifestyle-factors

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May 3

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looking to ditch clock changes as B.C. moves to permanent daylight

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52 points | 10 comments
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/smith-daylight-savings-9.7112097

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May 3

This brilliant campaign from Quebec shows exactly what it takes to get motorists to actually yield

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517 points | 92 comments
https://cdn.imgchest.com/files/fd2f0b3dff43.mp4

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May 3

Conservative MP searches for ‘antifa’ in federal government, Canadian Armed Forces

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52 points | 24 comments
https://globalnews.ca/news/11688507/conservative-searches-antifa-federal-government/

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May 3

Alberta projects deficit of nearly C$9.4bn, citing low oil prices

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19 points | 9 comments
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yvppyv442o

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May 3

French politician told a group of Russians: "My party will make sure Ukraine can never join NATO or the European Union. NATO is a military alliance just seeking trouble"

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130 points | 35 comments
https://cdn.imgchest.com/files/08ef248e9e99.mp4

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May 2

Immigration Agents Arrest Student Inside Columbia Building, School Says

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2 points | 0 comments
http://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/nyregion/columbia-university-ice-student.html?unlocked_article_code=1.PFA.5Sid.pffDa0GUHYt5

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May 3

Former Polish intelligence heads charged over Israeli spyware

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9 points | 0 comments
https://www.euractiv.com/news/former-polish-intelligence-heads-charged-over-israeli-spyware/

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May 2

Astrophysics turned upside down by unique ‘inside out’ planetary system

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30 points | 3 comments
http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/astrophysics-turned-upside-down-by-unique-inside-out-planetary-system

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May 3

Iceland to hold EU referendum 'in the coming months', PM says

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34 points | 1 comments
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/iceland-hold-eu-referendum-over-coming-months-pm-says-2026-02-25/

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May 3

EU top court: Hungary violated EU law by not renewing independent broadcaster's licence

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21 points | 1 comments
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/eu-top-court-hungary-violated-eu-law-by-not-renewing-independent-broadcasters-2026-02-26/