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The difference in lifetime earnings between someone growing up in a poor vs. a rich neighborhood is more than $600,000

Plus, Russian troops reach Ukraine, Philae lands on a comet, and Ebola’s death toll reaches 5,000.

Ouch.

See these amazing photos of their rescue.

Makes it kind of easy to get caught when you put “lets double team them” down in writing.

For years advocates have been pushing for network neutrality as a way to make sure the web remains a level playing field. But the internet is changing in ways that could make their efforts obsolete.

A big reason for the drop? Democrats don’t like their own party right now.

For two decades, major internet companies have exchanged traffic in a competitive market. But big ISPs are working to undermine online competition.

The deal ends the longstanding climate gridlock between the two countries.

Also, it looks like a human-made spacecraft is going to land on a comet for the first time ever.

For the low, low prices of...$60?

A new report suggests the worst thieves in the US are workers, not customers.

Florida, Arizona, and Nevada — plus rural areas.