What’s true and false about people on the Epstein…
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 What’s true and false about Jeffrey Epstein and the individuals on his list USA TODAY · Hannah Hudnall Epstein’s trial and associates have long been fruitful ground for misinformation.   The real story of human trafficking Rolling Stone · Alex Morris For years, Nikki Badolato led the FBI’s Child Exploitation Task Force. Now she wants Americans to know the truth about underage sex crimes |
 Opinion: Why are we still playing make-believe with COVID-19? Los Angeles Times · Eric J. Topol The pandemic is far from over, as evidenced by the rapid rise to global dominance of the JN.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2.  Trump received at least $7.8M in foreign payments during presidency Axios · Andrew Solender A 156-page report produced by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee draws on documents from Trump’s accounting firm. |
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 From Amazon to Facebook and Google, here’s how platforms can ‘decay’ NPR · Ari Shapiro, Michael Levitt and Patrick Jarenwattananon If you feel like some important places on the internet have been getting worse, you’re not alone.  Could ‘Parasite’ star Lee Sun-kyun’s death lead to a social reckoning in Korea? hollywoodreporter.com · Rebecca Sun The actor’s Dec. 27 death, considered a suicide, has put a spotlight on Korea’s current political and social climate.  In a secular age, some young Americans still choose religious life Religion News Service · Elizabeth E. Evans While the numbers of priests and nuns have declined in recent decades, many millennials and Gen Zers still find a calling to religious life.  How oldest child syndrome shapes development Verywell Mind · Wendy Wisner Oldest child syndrome, sometimes called firstborn syndrome, refers to how being the first-born child in a family can shape a person’s identity.  Non-alcoholic drinks and spirits for Dry January VICE · Hillary Pollack and Adam Rothbarth There’s no better time to drink booze-free booze, from faux tequila to adaptogenic tonics that would fit in at any fancy cocktail bar.  The best and worst airfare search sites Frommers · Reid Bramblett Which websites find cheap flights with the easiest itineraries? |
