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Journalist Investigates Amazon Warehouse Life And The Pitfalls Of ‘One-Click America’

Alec MacGillis, author of the new book Fulfillment, says a union vote by Amazon workers in Alabama could determine “what life is going to look like for the working class in America in years to come.” (Image credit: Mark Lennihan/AP)

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Italy Expels Two Russian Embassy Officials, Arrests Navy Captain On Spying Charges

The captain, identified by Italian media as Walter Biot, was reportedly caught Tuesday evening as he handed over allegedly top-secret documents to one of the Russian diplomats in exchange for money. (Image credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP)

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Fifth Wall’s Brendan Wallace and Hippo’s Assaf Wand are joining us on Extra Crunch Live

As the world changes rapidly, so too do the most traditional of industries. That includes property tech and insurtech. Luckily for us, two of the top minds in those spaces are joining us on an upcoming episode of Extra Crunch

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Dear Sophie: What should I know about prenups and getting a green card through marriage?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the

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Israel ready to vaccinate adolescents as soon as FDA approves

After Pfizer-BioNTech says shots 100% effective for those aged 12-15, Health Ministry signals eagerness to vaccinate preteens and teens, as top official counsels patience

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The Weeknd will sell an unreleased song and visual art via NFT auction

Abel Tesfaye, the Super Bowl-headlining musician known as The Weeknd, is the latest artist to embrace the excitement around NFTs (non-fungible tokens). Specifically, he’s teaming up with Nifty Gateway, the same marketplace that worked with Beeple to auction off a

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Here’s Everything New on Netflix in April 2021—and What’s Leaving

Documentary lovers have plenty to peruse in titles coming to Netflix in April 2021, from Worn Stories, a series featuring the stories of people’s most meaningful items of clothing, to a new David Attenborough series, Life in Color With David

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The drive to recall Gavin Newsom will be costly to California

But the Golden State’s governor is unlikely to be removed from office

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