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• Kyrsten Sinema Used the Winery Where She Interned to Fundraise With Private Equity September 26, 2021
  The Arizona senator, who is blocking tax increases on the rich, spent the summer courting donors who stand to lose under major tax reform. The post Kyrsten Sinema Used the Winery Where She Interned to Fundraise With Private Equity appeared first on The Intercept.
• Federal Prisons' Switch to Scanning Mail Is a Surveillance Nightmare September 26, 2021
  The Bureau of Prisons has piloted a program that can give authorities “huge secret intelligence into the public sender of postal mail.” The post Federal Prisons’ Switch to Scanning Mail Is a Surveillance Nightmare appeared first on The Intercept.
• Com anuência do CFM, Prevent Senior transformou brasileiros em cobaias humanas September 26, 2021
  Bolsonaro não está sozinho nos atentados contra a saúde pública. Casos como o da Prevent Senior mostram médicos, hospitais e planos de saúde envolvidos num esquema macabro de charlatanismo. The post Com anuência do CFM, Prevent Senior transformou brasileiros em cobaias humanas appeared first on The Intercept.
• $3.5 Trillion for the Build Back Better Agenda Is Much, Much Less Money Than You Think September 25, 2021
  This big, scary-sounding number represents just 1.2 percent of U.S. GDP over the next 10 years. The post $3.5 Trillion for the Build Back Better Agenda Is Much, Much Less Money Than You Think appeared first on The Intercept.
• One Bill in Texas Legislature Would Ease Extreme Heat in Texas Prisons. Another Makes It Worse. September 25, 2021
  With the climate crisis at hand, one bill requires air conditioning in prisons, while another would take it away from detained immigrants. The post One Bill in Texas Legislature Would Ease Extreme Heat in Texas Prisons. Another Makes It Worse. appeared first on The Intercept.

Trending Topic

• ‘How do I love thee?’ A Victorian-era poet finds liberation.
  Fiona Sampson unfolds the story of how Elizabeth Barrett Browning freed herself from constraints and found her poetic voice in “Two-Way Mirror.”
• Warmhearted ‘All the Lonely People’ strikes at isolation
  Novelist Mike Gayle’s protagonist, an older Jamaican immigrant in England, steps out of his solitude and onto a path of friendship.
• A leader of the civil rights movement that you’ve never heard of
  Fannie Lou Hamer, a Mississippi farmworker, emerged as an eloquent leader in the fight for voting rights and for integrating the Democratic Party.
• ‘Graceland, At Last’ unfolds a Southerner’s wise and hopeful essays
  New York Times columnist Margaret Renkl looks forward to the day when the South “will finally live up to the promise of its own good heart.”
• The novels have it: September sparkles with literary gems
  September marks the return of the literary novel, with sublime fiction from authors such as Colson Whitehead and Anthony Doerr.

Inovation

• As US expands internet access, cities wary of being left out
  The Biden administration has promised to expand affordable internet access across the nation, but an interim rule narrows eligibility for broadband funds. Critics say the administration is prioritizing the needs of rural regions over more populous urban areas.
• Media can be sued for Facebook comments, rules Australian court
  On Wednesday, the Australian High Court ruled that media organizations can be sued for defamatory content posted on their social media pages, including in the comments section. To avoid liability, media organizations will need to become content moderators.
• Tech execs say no to cyberhacks, promise billions in prevention
  After a meeting with President Biden on Wednesday, executives from leading U.S. tech companies, such as Microsoft and Google, pledged billions to bolster their cybersecurity. Mr. Biden insisted that combatting cyberattacks requires private-sector cooperation.
• Taliban and social media: How should tech companies respond?
  The Taliban are allowed to operate accounts on Twitter, but not Facebook or YouTube. Now, with the Taliban set to control Afghanistan, social platforms must decide if the Taliban should be allowed to run the country’s official accounts.
• What does Tesla Autopilot miss? NHTSA opens investigation.
  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Monday that it will begin a formal investigation into 765,000 Tesla vehicles, focused on their partially automated driving systems. The probe comes after a series of crashes into emergency vehicles.

Politics

• Why Congress is bringing US to the brink of default
  The debt limit, once used to balance fiscal discipline with spending priorities, has become a political game of chicken.
• Haaland lifts up missing Native Americans amid focus on Petito
  Following extensive news media coverage of the disappearance of Gabby Petito, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the case should be a reminder of the hundreds of unsolved cases of missing Native Americans that have received little media attention.
• ‘It’s about all future presidents.’ Schiff on protecting democracy.
  “We want to make sure that no president in the future of either party can flout the institutions of our democracy,” Rep. Adam Schiff told a Monitor Breakfast Sept. 23.
• Latinos push for political power amid Texas redistricting battle
  Texas is beginning to redraw its congressional lines using data from the most recent U.S. census. Advocates say gerrymandering is diluting representation for the Latino community whose population growth has earned Texas two new congressional seats.
• In turn of events, thousands of Haitian migrants will stay in US
  The Biden administration previously stated that the thousands of Haitian migrants currently camping near the border would face immediate expulsion. However, according to officials, migrants are now being released in the U.S. on a “very, very large scale.”