'Russia now is like 1984': Inside a Russian dystopian library
'Russia now is like 1984': Inside a Russian dystopian library
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckrr1k1xl0lo
Deep in Putin's Russia, Ivanovo's George Orwell library is still lending books on totalitarianism.
Jails banned in-person visits in order to maximize revenue from voice and video calls as part of a "quid pro quo kickback scheme" with prison phone companies
Jails banned visits in “quid pro quo” with prison phone companies, lawsuits say
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/jails-banned-family-visits-to-make-more-money-on-video-calls-lawsuits-claim/
Civil rights group sues two counties, says hundreds more have banned visits.
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She Was Supplementing Her Income
Missouri high school teacher is put on leave after school officials discover her page on porn site
https://apnews.com/article/missouri-teacher-porn-site-d3f04e290cf1fe8a0097ecb4ebdbb041#:~:text=(AP)%20%E2%80%94%20A%20Missouri%20high,website%20to%20supplement%20her%20salary.
A Missouri high school teacher has been placed on leave after officials discovered that she was performing on a pornography website to supplement her salary. And while she says her teaching days are probably over, she acknowledges that she knew the risks.