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• Afegãos aguardam apreensivos retirada de milhares de tropas americanas por Trump January 19, 2019
  Afegãos temem que menor presença de soldados americanos leve a mais violência, enquanto outros esperam que a retirada dê ao país uma chance maior de paz. The post Afegãos aguardam apreensivos retirada de milhares de tropas americanas por Trump appeared first on The Intercept.
• Google Faces Renewed Protests and Criticism Over China Search Project January 18, 2019
  Investors, human rights advocates, and staffers continue to criticize Google for a project to bring censored search back to China. The post Google Faces Renewed Protests and Criticism Over China Search Project appeared first on The Intercept.
• ISIS Fighters in Syria Are Trying to Push Into Iraq, Where U.S.-Backed Forces Can’t Get Along With Militias Supported by Iran January 18, 2019
  In Al Qaim, Iraq’s U.S.-backed security forces and the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces are increasingly distrustful of each other. The post ISIS Fighters in Syria Are Trying to Push Into Iraq, Where U.S.-Backed Forces Can’t Get Along With Militias Supported by Iran appeared first on The Intercept.
• Assessor de Segurança Nacional empurra os EUA para uma guerra contra o Irã January 18, 2019
  Quase um ano após assumir, John Bolton continua no cargo, e agora a Casa Branca está dominada pela linha-dura que deseja atacar o Irã. The post Assessor de Segurança Nacional empurra os EUA para uma guerra contra o Irã appeared first on The Intercept.
• Millions of Women Already Live in a Post-Roe America: A Journey Through the Anti-Abortion South January 18, 2019
  Across the United States, millions of women live with a legal right to abortion but without meaningful access to exercise that right. The post Millions of Women Already Live in a Post-Roe America: A Journey Through the Anti-Abortion South appeared first on The Intercept.

Trending Topic

• Mary Oliver looked 'past reason, past the provable'
  The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and essayist wrote lyrically about nature, but there's more to her work than meets the eye. 
• 'Queen Victoria' paints a full portrait of a complex woman
  Historian Lucy Worsley offers a lively take on one of the most influential women of the 19th century. 
• 'Tombland' unearths plots and Tudor-era political intrigue
  'Tombland' unearths plots and Tudor-era political intrigue
• 'Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him' shows the interplay between the public face and private life of the Tudor monarch
  'Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him' shows the interplay between the public face and private life of the Tudor monarch
• 'Free All Along' Illuminates the civil rights movement
  'Free All Along' Illuminates the civil rights movement

Inovation

• In rural America, state laws warp high-speed internet access
  Mississippi relies heavily on electric cooperatives, which aim to bridge the digital divide between rural and urban America with millions of new federal dollars meant to expand high-speed internet. But a 77-year-old law could block access to broadband for one of the poorest states.
• ‘It’s complicated’: Facebook users’ fraught relationship with social giant
  Social media was supposed to bring people together. But amid a steady stream of allegations against Facebook and calls to quit the platform, many users are finding themselves more trapped than connected.
• How to break up with Facebook
  Facebook can be a good tool for connecting with friends and family. But for some users, that digital connection doesn't outweigh the side effects. Like breaking any habit, cutting back on social media can be a challenge.
• In Rwanda, zippy drones deliver quick fix, but gloss over deeper needs
  New technologies, like medical delivery drones, can offer quick solutions to urgent problems. But lost in the excitement are the infrastructure woes that make such deliveries useful in the first place.
• Senate accuses social media companies of downplaying Russian propaganda
  A report from the Senate intelligence committee this week shows the vast influence of Russian propaganda on the American public before the 2016 elections, and the lack of transparency by the social media platforms that proliferated these messages. 

Politics

• Employees ‘taken hostage’: the ethics of the US government shutdown
  Compelling people to work without pay is fast becoming more than a legal issue for the federal government. Viewed as a social compact, it raises serious ethical questions, too.
• Emergency alert: Declaration could end shutdown – and create new challenges
  Using an emergency declaration to build a border wall would not only run into political opposition but also likely get snarled in litigation – so that any construction would proceed at the pace of the legal system.
• Shutdown Day 26: A game of chicken no one wants to lose
  As costs of shutdown grow, so does sense among both sides that they need a substantial win to show for it.
• Shutdown: no end in sight as next round of paychecks for workers looms
  As the government shutdown reaches the 26th day, President Trump refuses to back out of his demand for Congress to provide $5.7 billion to build a border wall with Mexico, while Democrats insist they will only discuss border security when government reopens.
• Yes, bipartisanship happens
  Why a criminal justice reform package passed Congress this week.