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Monday briefing: Britain could legislate against self-harm content on social media

WIRED Awake

Monday briefing: Britain could legislate against self-harm content on social media

WIRED Insider

A huge study into the impact of fake news has surprising results

Twitter

A huge study into the impact of fake news has surprising results

Sanjana Varghese

Google and Facebook Backed an Event Denying Climate Change

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Google and Facebook Backed an Event Denying Climate Change

Stephanie Mencimer

Wednesday briefing: France will engage in offensive cyber warfare

WIRED Awake

Wednesday briefing: France will engage in offensive cyber warfare

WIRED Insider

The Brexit settled status app works, but problems are lurking

Brexit

The Brexit settled status app works, but problems are lurking

Gian M. Volpicelli

How Stochastic Terrorism Lets Bullies Operate in Plain Sight

Jargon Watch

How Stochastic Terrorism Lets Bullies Operate in Plain Sight

Jonathon Keats

How Trump Could Wind up Making Globalism Great Again

Nonzero-Sum

How Trump Could Wind up Making Globalism Great Again

Robert Wright

Porny Presidential Fanfic Isn't Just Kinky—It's Political

Erotic City

Porny Presidential Fanfic Isn't Just Kinky—It's Political

Emma Grey Ellis

For better or worse, power is breaking free of its shackles

Government

For better or worse, power is breaking free of its shackles

Carl Miller

Tuesday briefing: The government's clean air plan largely ignores traffic pollution

WIRED Awake

Tuesday briefing: The government's clean air plan largely ignores traffic pollution

WIRED Insider

In Westminster, a Brexit war is raging in secret WhatsApp groups

Encryption

In Westminster, a Brexit war is raging in secret WhatsApp groups

Ben Gartside

For the first time in US history, the most powerful voting bloc is women of colour

Government

For the first time in US history, the most powerful voting bloc is women of colour

Alaa Murabit

As more people get online, it'll be impossible to ignore injustices

Technology

As more people get online, it'll be impossible to ignore injustices

DANIEL BECERRA

This is how Facebook's news feed fact-checking will work in the UK

Facebook

This is how Facebook's news feed fact-checking will work in the UK

Gian M. Volpicelli

The EU doesn't really have a plan to stop its elections being hacked

Government

The EU doesn't really have a plan to stop its elections being hacked

Chris Stokel-Walker

Trump's Immigration Speech Won't Change Minds, Science Says

beliefs

Trump's Immigration Speech Won't Change Minds, Science Says

Emily Dreyfuss

How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Shapes a New Political Reality

Ideas

How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Shapes a New Political Reality

Antonio García Martínez

The Shutdown Shows Just How Vital Government Scientists Are

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The Shutdown Shows Just How Vital Government Scientists Are

Eric Niiler

Robert Mueller’s 2019 To-Do List

Russia Probe

Robert Mueller’s 2019 To-Do List

Garrett M. Graff

In 2019, opioid deaths will force us to change the world

Drugs

In 2019, opioid deaths will force us to change the world

Esther Dyson