In the 1930s, the Nazi government used a variety of forms of public data including tax returns and census records to help identify Jews who would be rounded up and sent to concentration camps where millions were killed.
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Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Sep. 2026
Philip and Chyna rounded up dozens of official watch party spots across the city — 📖 Check out the full guide here for every school that CharlotteFive’s Heidi Finley and team found.
More than twice as many Palantir calls traded than puts by volume Monday, with traders buying 56,000 calls and fewer than 25,000 puts, according to ThinkOrSwim data.
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Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
3 Aug. 2026
This tidal locking, simply put by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, is the result of the gravitational effect of the Earth on the Moon.
After 2022, this heroic depiction of Russia acquired a much more openly militaristic tenor.
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MICHAEL KIMMAGE,
Foreign Affairs,
14 Sep. 2026
The Clippers acquired Gallinari, then 28, from the Denver Nuggets in a three-team trade in the summer of 2017 and subsequently handed him a three-year, $65 million extension.
The latest contract builds on work that began in 2023, when GE Aerospace received initial funding for concept development and assembled the team that would work on the platform.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2026
Heading into the 2026 season, Glenn seems more genuine, lighthearted and comfortable — a shift that may reflect his growing confidence in the roster the Jets assembled this offseason.
But more Republicans suggested that the $5000 was on the way, paid for by tariffs – though the cost of the checks would vastly outstrip what the government had collected.
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David Weigel,
semafor.com,
11 Sep. 2026
Redistricting opponents collected hundreds of thousands of petition signatures seeking to force a statewide vote on the new districts.
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