The IRS started processing tax returns this week. Here’s when to look for your refund. Source
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New Facebook feature shows you your data
The new tool allows users to see what information third party apps have collected about them. Source
Coronavirus misinformation spreads on Facebook
Social media network has blocked only some users’ posts that falsely claim U.S. is withholding a cure to deadly virus. Source
DOJ will ramp up prosecutions of anti-Semitic hate crimes: Barr
The U.S. Attorney General says he is “extremely distressed” by an increase in attacks targeting the Jewish community. Source
10 crises you might not even know are happening
More than 51 million people suffered in the crises away from the public eye, a new report says. Source
Powerful earthquake hits between Cuba and Jamaica
There were no initial reports of damage or casualties. Source
Barbie unveils inclusive dolls with vitiligo, no hair and prosthetics
The Barbie Fashionistas line now includes 176 dolls with 8 body types, 35 skin tones and 94 hairstyles, “designed to reflect the world girls see today.” Source
California voters sound off on issues that matter to them
Next year, California’s primary moves to Super Tuesday in early March, which will give the state a much bigger say in the presidential contest Source
Trade war and climate change on Iowa farmers’ minds
This year, the perfect storm of bad weather and political tension is hitting the heartland Source
Banks and tech firms tell employees to avoid traveling to China
From Facebook to Goldman Sachs, big companies are taking measures to limit employees’ exposure. Source