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President Trump’s 2020 campaign strategy: more of the same?

Jul. 18, 2019 Election 2020

President Donald Trump at a Make America Great Again rally in Charlotte, N.C., on Oct. 26, 2018. Photo credit: Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times, via Flickr

President Donald Trump was at a campaign rally in North Carolina Wednesday, basking in chants of “send her back.” Those chants were directed at Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, a Somali refugee.

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Elon Musk is developing implants that can read brain activity and then send it to a machine, which can translate it. His company, Neuralink, is testing this on animals. The...

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There are computer hackers, life hackers, and now wealthy health nuts are becoming bio hackers. Dave Asprey, the founder of Bulletproof Coffee, is trying to biohack his way...

9 min

What to watch at Outfest, the LGBTQ film festival

Outfest begins today, with an opening gala at the Orpheum downtown. The film festival’s main mission is to promote equality and share more LGBTQ stories on the big screen.

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Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Rosalie Atkinson, Adriana Cargill, Brian Hardzinski

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