Tony Romm

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Senior editor of policy and politics for Recode.

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We’ve known for a while that Russia used social media to influence the 2016 presidential election. But there’s been less information on exactly how they did it and who they targeted.

Russians used social media to target African Americans during 2016 election

We’ve known for a while that Russia used social media to influence the 2016 presidential election. But there’s been less information on exactly how they did it and who they targeted.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Amazon wants to build a second headquarters, and it’s invited U.S. cities to make an offer.

What cities might not know as they compete to host Amazon's HQ2

Amazon wants to build a second headquarters, and it’s invited U.S. cities to make an offer.

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The CDC reports that anxiety and depression are up compared to this time last year.

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When asked if he’ll commit to a peaceful transfer of power after the election if he loses, President Donald Trump said, “Well, we’re going to have to see what happens.”

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Two weeks after a fire destroyed the overcrowded refugee camp Moria on the Greek island of Lesbos, asylum policy is high on the EU Commission’s agenda.

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As the November election approaches, analysts are looking at the race for LA’s next district attorney to help determine the future of criminal justice reform — both locally and…

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On Saturday night, two LA County sheriff’s deputies were shot at point-blank range while sitting in their car outside a Compton Metro station.

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As Governor Newsom issues an executive order banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in California by 2035, regulators have given the green light to spending $39 million to help…

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Many physical stores are closed during the pandemic, and people are generally avoiding contact with others. That means more online shopping — and more packaging.

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