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The authorities can scan your phones, track your face and find out when you leave your home. One of the worldâs biggest spying networks is aimed at regular people, and nobody can stop it.
Resistance is futile. Rey, Finn and Poe are back; so is Kylo Ren. No spoilers here.
A decentralized internet was hailed as a way to dethrone Twitter and Facebook. But to the tech giants, the idea could unload some of their burdens.
In Sweden, some environmentally conscious travelers are switching from planes to trains. Slower? Yes. But why not embrace the journey, perhaps even prolong it?
With plans to shutter Rikers, the city will build four new jails, a chance to address penal reform and make jails safer. But leadership and design excellence are key.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 18, 2019, covering December 18, 2019.
Roddy Ricch
The Who
Camila Cabello
Post Malone
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2019The United States House of Representatives impeaches Donald Trump for the first time.[â ]
Donald Trump, serving as the 45th president of the United States, was impeached for the first time on December 18, 2019. On that date, the House of Representatives adopted two articles of impeachment against Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. On February 5, 2020, the Senate voted to acquit Trump on both articles of impeachment.
In 2019, the world population was approximately 7,811,293,698 people[â ]