Time - International (2019-12-02)

whisTle-blowing has long been a vital weapon against pub- lic and private wrongdoing in America. Just as FBI whistle- blower Mar ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 The hoTel ballroom is packed when The spoken-word poeT Staceyann Chin takes the stage on a Saturday morn ...

As Democrats increasingly see women and people of color as key to their 2020 strategy, the leaders of the reproductive- justice ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 leaders, wrote an open letter to Planned Parent- hood. “This is not only disheartening but, inten- tiona ...

People outside the movement have quietly adopted some of the pri- orities of the reproductive-justice community. In 2016, the De ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 PLAYING TO LOSE We live in odd aThleTic Times. losing has never been this fashionable. Look no further t ...

This year, neW Zealand became The firsT naTion To formally drop gross domestic product (GDP) as its main measure of economic suc ...

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Time December 2–9, 2019 The removable battery features a USB outlet for charging other devices GeoOrbital calls its foam- filled ...

TRANSPORTATION HACKING THE E-BIKE GeoOrbital Electric bicycles are great for quickly zipping around town without breaking a swea ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 The skin around the eyes is the thinnest on your face, which is why it’s more susceptible to visible agi ...

EDUCATION AN AI- POWERED EDUCATOR Roybi Robot This robot may look like a cute alien, but don’t let the design fool you—it’s an a ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 When the makers of Soylent, the cult “complete meal in every bottle” nutritional drink, discovered that ...

FOOD & DRINK VENDING VEGGIES Farmer’s Fridge There’s a panic that sometimes creeps in around lunchtime, when hunger meets in ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 OUTDOORS A KAYAK TO GO Oru Kayak Inlet Kayaks are fun, but they’re also hard to travel with and store—un ...

The Inlet can go from box to boat in less than five minutes The paddles break down into four pieces and weigh less than 3 lb. SU ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 nology, users log in to Xfinity’s free site and can surf, search and record just by looking at different ...

PARENTING HANDS­FREE PARENTING MiniMeis child carrier When kids get tired from walking, they often end up on their parents’ shou ...

Time December 2–9, 2019 PRODUCTIVITY PROTECTING YOUR DATA Helm personal server Our personal information, stored by corpora- tion ...