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Catherine Kim

Catherine Kim

Freelance writer

    Latest articles by Catherine Kim

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    A new lawsuit says Uber isn’t doing enough to protect riders from sexual predatorsA new lawsuit says Uber isn’t doing enough to protect riders from sexual predators
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    The three plaintiffs said they were raped by men posing as Uber drivers.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: “Always under audit”Vox Sentences: “Always under audit”
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    Democrats may take President Trump to court over his tax returns; the US pulls troops from Libya as the country edges to the brink of civil war.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Buttigieg to Mike Pence: “Your quarrel, sir, is with my creator”Buttigieg to Mike Pence: “Your quarrel, sir, is with my creator”
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    Buttigieg is candid about how his sexuality is not a personal decision.

    By Catherine Kim
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    Trump’s administration let schools serve unhealthy lunches again. States are suing.Trump’s administration let schools serve unhealthy lunches again. States are suing.
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    The states argue that the lax nutrition regulations are a threat to students’ health.

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    Vox Sentences: A Saudi crackdown on women’s rightsVox Sentences: A Saudi crackdown on women’s rights
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    The US added 196,000 jobs in March; Saudi Arabia detains women’s rights activists for speaking with journalists and human rights organizations.

    By Fareehan Elgakhlab and Catherine Kim
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    Vox Sentences: Mar-a-Lag-Oh-NoVox Sentences: Mar-a-Lag-Oh-No
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    A recent arrest at Mar-a-Lago suggests a possible national security threat; gay sex is now punishable by death in Brunei.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: A recount in Wisconsin?Vox Sentences: A recount in Wisconsin?
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    A tight race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court; Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika steps down.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: Who will make history in Chicago?Vox Sentences: Who will make history in Chicago?
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    Chicago holds a history-making election; tensions escalate between China and Taiwan.

    By Catherine Kim and Fareehan Elgakhlab
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    Vox Sentences: You can’t hang a “closed” sign on the borderVox Sentences: You can’t hang a “closed” sign on the border
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    Trump threatens to cut about $500 million in aid to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador; a comedian actor from Ukraine might just become president.

    By Fareehan Elgakhlab and Catherine Kim