This may be America's first known wrongful arrest involving facial recognition

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an administrative complaint with Detroit's police department over what the advocacy organization claims is the country's first known wrongful arrest involving facial-recognition technology.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/24/tech/aclu-mistaken-facial-recognition/index.html?source=Snapzu

Special Report: As world approaches 10 million coronavirus cases, doctors see hope in new treatments

Dr. Gopi Patel recalls how powerless she felt when New York's Mount Sinai Hospital overflowed with COVID-19 patients in March.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-lessons-special-re/special-report-as-world-approaches-10-million-coronavirus-cases-doctors-see-hope-in-new-treatments-idUSKBN23X1I5?source=Snapzu

Forget UBI, says an economist: It's time for universal basic jobs

Pavlina Tcherneva talks about "The Case for a Job Guarantee," and how public-sector work can pull us out of crises both immediate and long-term.
Read more: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2020-06-24/forget-ubi-says-an-economist-its-time-for-universal-basic-jobs?source=Snapzu

Satellites reveal major new gas industry methane leaks

Last fall, European Space Agency satellites detected huge plumes of the invisible planet-warming gas methane leaking from the Yamal pipeline that carries natural gas from Siberia to Europe.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-methane-satellites-insi/satellites-reveal-major-new-gas-industry-methane-leaks-idUSKBN23W3K4?source=Snapzu

Op-Ed: Those who exercise free speech should also defend it — even when it's offensive

People love to claim the 1st Amendment to protect speech they favor, but resist similar safeguards for expression they dislike.
Read more: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-06-19/protests-free-speech-first-amendment?source=Snapzu

New DNA Analysis Reveals Ancient Scythian Warrior Was a 13-Year-Old Girl

In a time of ancient gods, warriors and kings, the tale of a tribe of warrior women was established in Greek mythology. Said to be daughters of the gods, these fierce female fighters from Asia Minor have caught people's imaginations for centuries and
Read more: https://www.sciencealert.com/new-dna-analysis-reveals-an-ancient-scythian-warrior-was-a-13-year-old-girl?source=Snapzu

Views of Homosexuality Around the World

Despite major changes in LGBT rights around the world, acceptance of homosexuality remains sharply divided by country, region and economic development.
Read more: https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/06/25/global-divide-on-homosexuality-persists/?source=Snapzu