Anna Momigliano The Washington Post
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In Italy, Facebook Will Have Fact Checkers 'Hunting' For Fake News For The First Time
When Facebook announced its plans last week to have users rate the trustworthiness of news sources, it didn't go over particularly well. Many people criticized the social network for taking too little responsibility, demanding that it do more to combat misinformation than outsource the question to the public. But in Italy, as parliamentary election...
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Giving Italian Women 'Menstrual Leave' May Backfire On Their Job Prospects
Italy might soon become the first Western country with an official "menstrual leave" policy for working women. The lower house of Italy's Parliament has started discussing a draft law that, if approved, will mandate companies to grant three days of paid leave each month to female employees who experience painful periods.
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These Two Baby Boys Are Twins, But An Italian Court Says They Aren't Brothers
Fifteen months ago in California, a surrogate mother gave birth to twin boys. The babies were the sons of a gay Italian couple who had used in vitro fertilization to have children.
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In Italy, Facebook Will Have Fact Checkers 'Hunting' For Fake News For The First Time
When Facebook announced its plans last week to have users rate the trustworthiness of news sources, it didn't go over particularly well. Many people criticized the social network for taking too little responsibility, demanding that it do more to combat misinformation than outsource the question to the public. But in Italy, as parliamentary election...
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Giving Italian Women 'Menstrual Leave' May Backfire On Their Job Prospects
Italy might soon become the first Western country with an official "menstrual leave" policy for working women. The lower house of Italy's Parliament has started discussing a draft law that, if approved, will mandate companies to grant three days of paid leave each month to female employees who experience painful periods.
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These Two Baby Boys Are Twins, But An Italian Court Says They Aren't Brothers
Fifteen months ago in California, a surrogate mother gave birth to twin boys. The babies were the sons of a gay Italian couple who had used in vitro fertilization to have children.
