Trump Calls Clinton the Real Racist, Backpage Battles Congress, The Bad News About Robot Babies: A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.26.2016 9:00 AM

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  "You're the racist!" "No, you are!" "I know you are, but what am I?" [Election news this week in a nutshell.] Here's the latest Instagram ad from the Trump campaign.

• The battle between classified-ad site Backpage.com and the U.S. Senate is escalating.
• "Robot babies not effective birth control, Australian study finds."
• The Department of Education has banned ITT Technical Institutes from accepting new students who are using federal financial aid.
• Parents are rebelling against schools trying to educate their children.
• One cup of coffee, or six? Scientists have discovered a gene variant that could explain your coffee habit.

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Elizabeth Nolan Brown is a senior editor at Reason.