Next-Gen Nuclear Is Coming—If Society Wants It | WIRED

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Back in 2009, Simon Irish, an investment manager in New York, found the kind of opportunity that he thought could transform the world while — in the process — transforming dollars into riches. via Pocket
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Twitter Bans Prominent Pro-Trump Activists as It Fights Censorship Allegations | Breitbart

Twitter banned the account of a pro-Trump grassroots campaign with 15 state field directors along with another prominent Trump supporter, failing to reinstate the accounts on the same day that the company came under fire from the president himself for discrimination against conservatives. via Pocket
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Putin: Christianity is the Foundation of Russian Nationhood and Cultural Identity

MOSCOW (AP) – Vladimir Putin says the adoption of Christianity more than 1,000 years ago in territory that later became Russia marked the starting point for forming the Russian nation itself. via Pocket
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Mike Pence: Christian Persecution in North Korea ‘Has No Rival on Earth’

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence excoriated North Korea’s record of human rights violations Thursday, asserting that the nation’s persecution of Christians is the worst on the planet. via Pocket
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The Hollowing-Out of the California Dream | City Journal

Progressives praise California as the harbinger of the political future, the home of a new, enlightened, multicultural America. Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill has identified California Senator Kamala Harris as the party leader on issues of immigration and race. via Pocket
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Study: YouTube Failed to Stop Jihadis from Uploading 1,348 Propaganda Videos

An estimated 278 potential jihadi-linked accounts uploaded 1,348 Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) videos on YouTube between March and June this year, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) revealed in a study published shortly after the research period. via Pocket
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ADAMS: Che Pride Week | Daily Wire

This week, I am sitting down to write a letter to the Chief Diversity Officer at my university, UNC-Wilmington. I assume that he is the one in charge of the five diversity centers we have on campus that waste untold amounts of taxpayer resources promoting various left-wing causes. via Pocket
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Mark Zuckerberg & Facebook’s Value Crashes | National Review

Happy Friday! Making the click-through worthwhile: some spectacular new economic numbers are unveiled, while polling shows Democrats believe the economy is getting worse; Facebook crashes on the rocks, and North Korea shows another small sign of good faith. Enjoy the Trump-Era Economic Boom! via Pocket
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The West Australian

Cracking down on hate, abuse and online trolls is also hurting Twitter’s standing with investors. The company’s stock plunged Friday after it reported a decline in its monthly users and warned that the number could fall further in the coming months. The 20. via Pocket
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James Gunn, Rian Johnson, and Twitter | Vanity Fair

Not long ago, I advised a friend—an up-and-coming director with a well-regarded feature debut currently touring the festival circuit—to purge his tweets. via Pocket
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