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Pfizer CEO gets 61% pay raise—to $27.9 million—as drug prices continue to climb
In a recent three-week span, the company hiked 116 drug prices as much as 9.46 percent.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/03/amid-drug-price-increases-pfizer-ceo-gets-61-pay-raise-to-27-9-million/


Maasai herders driven off land to make way for luxury safaris
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/may/10/maasai-herders-driven-off-land-to-make-way-for-luxury-safaris-report-says


White House Thought Burying a Report About Poison Drinking Water Was a Great Idea
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2018/05/white-house-buries-contaminated-drinking-water-study?mbid=nl_th_5afa2eda3a51877696b3a44f&CNDID=51592555&spMailingID=13508403&spUserID=MjMwMjc4Njk0MjcyS0&spJobID=1401301471&spReportId=MTQwMTMwMTQ3MQS2


Chinese family shocked as pet dog turns out to be a bear
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/chinese-family-shocked-to-find-out-pet-dog-was-actually-a-bear-a3838961.html


Climate Change Poses Risk to Hummingbirds, an Important Pollinator
http://www.climatecentral.org/gallery/graphics/climate-change-risk-to-hummingbirds


Ten children have been removed from "horrible living conditions" in a home in Fairfield, California, police said Monday, and both of the parents have been arrested.
Police said a further investigation "revealed a long and continuous history of severe physical and emotional abuse of the children,"
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/10-Children-Rescued-from--482574311.html

tags: child abuse

The Trump administration wants to relax child labor laws
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-administration-wants-unwind-child-labor-laws-194638209.html?.tsrc=fauxdal


Actors were paid to support Entergy’s power plant at New Orleans City Council meetings
https://thelensnola.org/2018/05/04/actors-were-paid-to-support-entergys-power-plant-at-new-orleans-city-council-meetings/