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Tinder and OkCupid Could Soon Let You Background Check Your Date — for a Price

Silence DoGood -
Dogged by questions about sexual violence, Match Group — which owns Tinder, Hinge, Match.com, OkCupid, PlentyofFish and others — is investing in a company that aims to enable background checks on apps. Some legislators say it’s not enough.
National

Biden Opened Temporary Legal Status to Thousands of Immigrants. Here’s How They Could End Up Trapped.

by Dara Lind -
Thousands of Venezuelan and Burmese immigrants just got to apply for temporary protected status. But as congressional Democrats work on a path to citizenship for immigrants who’ve had the status for decades, new grantees could be left out.
National

6 Questions Officials Still Haven’t Answered After Weeks of Hearings on the Capitol Attack

by Joaquin Sapien and Joshua Kaplan -
6 Questions Officials Still Haven’t Answered After Weeks of Hearings on the Capitol Attack (Washington DC) - After two weeks of congressional hearings, it remains unclear how a rampaging mob of rioters managed to breach one of the most sacred bastions of American democracy on Jan. 6.
National

Over 700 Complaints About NYPD Officers Abusing Black Lives Matter Protesters, Then Silence

by Eric Umansky -
Emails show New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board leaders discouraged staff from confronting the NYPD about a lack of cooperation on abuse investigations. The agency declined to disclose how many officers are facing misconduct charges.
National

The Lost Year: What the Pandemic Cost Teenagers

by Alec MacGillis photography by Celeste Sloman -
The Lost Year: What the Pandemic Cost Teenagers - Everything looks the same on either side of the Texas-New Mexico border in the great oil patch of the Permian Basin. There are the pump jacks scattered across the plains, nodding up and down with metronomic regularity.
National

Ruling on Murder Case by Judge Suffering From Dementia Will Stand, Court Says

by Joe Sexton -
Nelson Cruz, who has maintained his innocence for two decades, wanted a hearing to determine if the judge handling his case had been impaired. His request was rejected.
Politics

The Pandemic’s Existential Threat to Black-Owned Businesses

by Lydia DePillis -
Danette Wilder spent years building up her company. Now it has to survive a recession that could put a generation of Black entrepreneurs out of business.
National

Hours After an Employee Accused Him of Sexual Misconduct, Prominent Alaska Executive Resigns

Silence DoGood -
The head of Alaska’s leading tribal health organization has stepped down after a former assistant accused him of “forcing and requiring sex” to keep her job. He denies wrongdoing and says their relationship was consensual.
National

Lawsuit Reveals New Allegations Against PG&E Contractor Accused of Fraud

by Scott Morris Bay City News Foundation -
Lawsuit Reveals New Allegations Against PG&E Contractor Accused of Fraud (California) - Utility giant Pacific Gas & Electric accused two of its former employees of accepting bribes to funnel business to a waste-hauling company after the Camp Fire, the deadliest wildfire in California history.
Chicago

The Murder Chicago Didn’t Want to Solve

by Mick Dumke -
The Murder Chicago Didn’t Want to Solve (Chicago, IL) - The man who called me, a long-retired Chicago police officer, was alternately charming and curt. He insisted he had nothing to do with the murder.
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