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USA News on August 22nd, 2016

August 22, 2016

VietPress USA (August 22nd, 2016):


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Soft paywall‘I wasn’t crazy.’ A homeless woman’s long war to prove the feds owe her $100,000. (washingtonpost.com)
submitted  by starecase-wit
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Ramen is displacing tobacco as most popular US prison currency, study finds (theguardian.com)
submitted  by draaakje
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The richest 10% hold 76% of the wealth (money.cnn.com)
submitted  by magenta_placenta
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Wells Fargo to pay $4.1 million for illegal student loan practices: CFPB (reuters.com)
submitted  by faguzzi
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Insulin price spike leaves diabetes patients in crisis (missoulian.com)
submitted  by chaz91w
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Nearly 90 percent of San Franciscans cannot afford a median-priced home in the city (blog.sfgate.com)
submitted  by magenta_placenta
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Harambe the gorilla: Cincinnati Zoo 'not amused' by memes (bbc.co.uk)
submitted  by RobisaII
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Indiana University, in an effort to combat underage drinking and drug use, is making all Fraternities and Sororities sign contracts allowing police to perform random searches.(wthr.com)
submitted  by Doctor_Cornelius
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Japan's PM emerges from green pipe dressed as Mario to accept Olympic torch (arstechnica.com)
submitted  by dareeza
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West Virginia city has 27 heroin overdoses in 4 hours within a 1.5 mile radius (cnn.com)
submitted  by Niematego
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Soft paywallAs Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns (nytimes.com)
submitted  by york100
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North Korea 'Netflix' device unveiled, called 'Manbang' (bbc.com)
submitted  by probonero
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Speedo Ends Deal With US Swimmer Ryan Lochte After Rio Controversy (news.sky.com)
submitted  by Quiglius
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Soft paywallVirginia’s governor said on Monday that he had signed papers restoring the voting rights of nearly 13,000 ex-felons, accomplishing on a case-by-case basis what the state’s Supreme Court last month had barred him from doing with a single executive order. (nytimes.com)
submitted  by sivribiber
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Jeff Miller, House chairman: VA making excuses instead of fixing problems for vets (washingtontimes.com)
submitted  by thinkB4WeSpeak
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U.S. judge grants nationwide injunction to halt Obama transgender policy (reuters.com)
submitted  by spsheridan
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Court verdict: no niqabs in German school (dw.com)
submitted  by davidreiss666
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Man who tweeted about 'viciously murdering roommate' arrested for shooting and killing roommate (abc15.com)
submitted  by SenorButtmunch
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Staff at Wisconsin's problem-plagued youth prison were taught to use abusive techniques when interacting with teenage offenders (jsonline.com)
submitted  by WingsThings
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Virginia governor restores voting rights to 13,000 felons (reuters.com)
submitted  by typocorrecto
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Solar Sells in Chile for Cheapest Ever at Half the Price of Coal (bloomberg.com)
submitted  by magenta_placenta
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Judge orders Minneapolis $15 minimum wage question to ballot. (startribune.com)
submitted  by relevantlife
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Neighbors scrub hate messages before family sees them (khou.com)
submitted  by MonkeyManDan
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In a major win for teachers unions, California Supreme Court lets teacher tenure ruling stand (latimes.com)
submitted  by BlankVerse
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More than a hundred US troops have been sent to Lashkar Gah to help prevent the Taliban from overrunning the capital of Afghanistan’s Helmand province, in what is thought to be the first US deployment to the embattled city since foreign troops withdrew in 2014. (theguardian.com)
submitted  by rebecca232
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