Instagram said it wants to create a healthier environment for users. So it’s testing out a new policy in parts of the U.S. to hide likes. Jamie Yuccas explains. Source
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts the “authoritarianism” of President Trump
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez drew a standing ovation at a Bernie Sanders campaign event in Iowa after telling supporters: “If your friends are concerned with authoritarianism, they should be concerned with the occupant of the White House right now.” Source
FitOps Foundation helping veterans transition to civilian life
FitOps is a non-profit helping veterans find new purpose in civilian life through fitness. It’s already helped veteran Randy Lloyd, who served in Iraq. He shared his story with “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell. Source
Man cuffed for eating sandwich on train platform gets an apology
Bay Area Rapid Transit was slammed for its handling of a man who was handcuffed and cited for eating a sandwich Source
Millions face freezing temperatures amid arctic blast
More than 300 records could be shattered — from the central plains to New England and as far south as Florida. Source
How to watch the first public impeachment hearings this week
A new phase of the impeachment inquiry begins this week with open congressional hearings on Wednesday and Friday Source
Veterans with PTSD help rehabilitate injured sea lions
A unique program in Southern California pairs marine mammals with service members dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder Source
Pentagon left in the dark over delay in Ukraine aid, official testified
Laura Cooper appeared behind closed doors before the impeachment committees on October 23 Source
U.S. forces ramp up firepower in Syria
The power is not to match ISIS, but the Syrian regime, Russians and militias backed by Turkey Source
Comparing the Trump impeachment probe to Nixon’s
Speed and partisanship are major differences between the months-long Watergate investigation and Congress’ current inquiry into the Ukraine extortion scandal Source