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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Sorry, This Episode Will Not Cheer You Up

Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]

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Zverev

Alexander Zverev advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-4 on Friday and knocking the Greek player out of contention for the ATP Finals.

Sciencedaily.com 

The Salton Sea -- an area rich with lithium -- is a hot spot for child respiratory issues

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows. The problem is likely to intensify in a hotter climate, with evaporation exposing more and more of the lake bed, or playa, leading to more dust events.

Sciencedaily.com 

Increased rates of severe human infections caused by Streptococcus subspecies

A concerning increase in global rates of severe invasive infections becoming resistant to key antibiotics has a team of infectious disease researchers studying a recently emerged strain of bacteria called Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis. These infections range in severity from strep throat to flesh-eating disease.

Sciencedaily.com 

Exposure to particular sources of air pollution is harmful to children's learning and memory

A new study involving 8,500 children from across the United States has revealed that a form of air pollution, largely the product of agricultural emissions, is linked to poor learning and memory performance in 9- and 10-year-olds. The specific pollutant, ammonium nitrate, is also implicated in Alzheimer's and dementia risk in adults, suggesting that PM2.5 may cause neurocognitive harm across the lifespan.

TheHill.com 

Israel claims it killed one of Hamas's last high-ranking members

The Israeli military said Friday it had killed a senior Hamas official it described as one of the last surviving senior officials in the Gaza militant group. In a statement posted to social media, the Israeli military said Izz al-Din Kassab, the head of national relations in Hamas’s political bureau, was killed in an airstrike in the...

Forbes.com 

Update: ASIX and WLDN, November 1

AdvanSix (ASIX) reported Q3 results this morning. Sales for the period climbed 23.3% year-over-year to $398.2 million on an 11% rise in total volume, an increase in [...]

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News updates from November 1: US says Russian actors are behind election video hoax; Moody’s says Budget creates challenges - Financial Times

  1. News updates from November 1: US says Russian actors are behind election video hoax; Moody’s says Budget creates challenges  Financial Times
  2. US says ‘Russian influence actors’ are behind viral election video hoax  Financial Times
  3. US agencies allege Russia link to video falsely claiming Georgia vote fraud  Al Jazeera English