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Two whistleblowers at a pharmaceutical company responsible for one of the largest drug price increases in US history said the company bribed doctors and their staffs to increase sales, according to newly unsealed documents in federal court. from https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/30/health/mallinckrodt-whistleblower-lawsuit-acthar/index.html https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180627152231-01-trevor-foltz-restricted-large-169.jpg

Mount Everest is covered in trash. Decades of climbing on the world's highest mountain have turned it into a very tall garbage dump, strewn with rubbish, human waste and even bodies. from https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/02/asia/mount-everest-trash-cleanup-scli-intl/index.html https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/190322182755-japan-youngest-climber-marin-minamiya-vision-00001603-large-169.jpg

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POEMPORTRAITS by Es Devlin. Donate a word to become part of a collective poem and create your own POEMPORTRAIT. A collaboration with Google Arts and Culture and Ross Goodwin. from https://artsexperiments.withgoogle.com/poemportraits http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Indonesia has announced plans to build a new capital city, as its current capital, Jakarta, struggles with pollution, traffic gridlock — and the fact that the city is sinking. from https://www.npr.org/2019/04/29/718234878/indonesia-plans-to-move-its-capital-out-of-jakarta-a-city-thats-sinking https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2019/04/29/ap_19119410945348_custom-b2ce40888b3c03e266eb36aeb0d3aebf7266e7e8-s1200.jpg

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Russian hackers were able to breach one Florida county’s voting systems during the 2016 Presidential Election, Florida Senator Marco Rubio confirmed in an interview, noting that that hackers not only accessed the county’s systems, but had the ability to change voter roll data, according to The N from https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/28/18520387/russian-hackers-florida-county-voting-records-marco-rubio-presidential-election https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/63687657/103573357.jpg.0.jpg