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 Nancy Pelosi’s historic role as first female House speaker
ABC News · Isabella Murray
The highest-ranking woman in American government is standing down as House Democratic leader.
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 Growing up in Zaatari, the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp
Axios · Stef W. Kight
W.G. was 11 when she and her family fled Syria. A decade later, she’s married to a refugee who also grew up in Zaatari, and raising a newborn.
 Will politics or soccer win Qatar’s World Cup?
gzeromedia.com · Carlos Santamaria
A dismal human-rights record and allegations of corruption are casting a pall over the world’s biggest soccer tournament.
 Data on trans people is hard to come by. This survey is changing that.
The 19th · Jasmine Mithani
The 19th talks to the lead researcher of the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey, which runs through December 5.
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 Candace Cameron Bure and the Christmas movie controversy
Entertainment Weekly · Joey Nolfi
Bure has been roasted for her statement that her new network, Great American Family, will “keep traditional marriage at the core.”
 The Taylor Swift ticket fiasco
flipboard.com · Grid
Does Ticketmaster own the music industry — and how might the outcry of over Swift’s ticket sales change things?
 What Americans are getting wrong about veterans
taskandpurpose.com · Haley Britzky
The public makes assumptions about veterans’ reasons for joining the military, experiences, and political beliefs.
 Why do we find LinkedIn so cringe?
Refinery29 · Sadhbh O’Sullivan
Posts are often rife with braggadocious claims, virtue signaling and impenetrable business speak.
 Steve Jobs’ old Birkenstocks sell for nearly $220,000
The Guardian · Dani Anguiano and agencies
‘Well-worn’ German sandals owned by Apple co-founder set record at auction.
 How the flower industry is wilting the planet
Atmos · Liana DeMasi
Flowers are big business, but the cost of commercial flower farms to our environment is even greater. What’s the alternative?
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