Wednesday, January 29, 2020

D.C. cops to stop handcuffing children 12 and under after incidents involving innocent boys


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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Did Donald and Ivanka Trump plunder inauguration funds? Suit filed by D.C. attorney general says yes


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Friday, January 10, 2020

Ukrainian jet that crashed in Iran was likely shot down by an anti-aircraft missile


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Saturday, January 4, 2020

Digg Editions Sat, Jan 04

Digg Editions
Sat, Jan 04
MUST BE SEEN TO BE DISBELIEVED
NOT-SO-HUMBLE ABODE
Dr. Phil's Beverly Hills Mansion Is For Sale Now And The Inside Is Bizarre To The Extreme
digg.com
On the outside, the mansion looks normal enough. But once you venture inside, that's when the fever dream truly begins.
FALLING FOR IT
How Yves Klein Tricked the World — And Changed Photography — With This Iconic Photograph
artsy.net
Leap into the Void was unprecedented in photography. While some photographers used "straight" photography to seek emotional truths, Klein harnessed the inherent malleability of the medium's veracity.
THINK OUTSIDE THE LITTER BOX
The Backstory Of 'Cats' Visual Effects Woes
hollywoodreporter.com
"Cats" director Tom Hooper's team tinkered with "improved" VFX until the last minute and enlisted Lion King veterans to work on "refining" what became a $100 million bomb.
FORGOTTEN HARDWARE
The Audacious, Totally Calamitous iPad Of The '90s
inputmag.com
AT&T's EO Personal Communicator was going to change everything. Too bad nobody cared.
DIGG PICKS | AFFILIATE
Celebrate The Coen Brothers With These Three Beautiful Posters
huckberry.com
Show off your affection for the Coen Brothers with these sharp posters for "The Big Lebowski," "No Country for Old Men" and "Inside Llewyn Davis"
BAD ACTORS
'HEADS SHOULD HAVE ROLLED FOR THAT'
Inside The US Military's Raid Against Its Own Security Guards That Left Dozens Of Afghan Children Dead
usatoday.com
G4S subsidiary ArmorGroup hired Afghan warlords who battled with U.S. Marines. It ended with one of the worst civilian casualty disasters of the war.
(SOMEWHAT NSFW)
Photographs Of The Sicilian Mafia In The Last Decades Of The 20th Century
flashbak.com
Letizia Battaglia risked her life to tell these grim stories of violence and corruption, considering it her duty to show the brutal truth.
THE RICH WON AGAIN? WE'RE SHOCKED
The IRS Tried To Crack Down On Rich People Using An 'Abusive' Tax Deduction. It Hasn't Gone So Well
propublica.org
The tax agency, Justice Department and Congress have all taken aim at a much-abused deduction exploited by wealthy investors. Yet the crackdown is having minimal impact, costing the Treasury billions.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS
Timelapse Reveals How Clever This Billboard Ad For The BBC's 'Dracula' Is
digg.com
Sometimes the most ingenious design is the one hiding in plain sight.
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