fbi Ex-CIA official arrested with $40M in gold bars at home Séamus Bellamy

freedums to kill After mass shooting, NRA ad shows Speaker Mike Johnson defending guns (video) Carla Sinclair

background checks NRA-owned senator tries to escape through locked door to avoid CNN reporter's question about gun laws Mark Frauenfelder

politics DOGE accessed millions of Americans' data with no stated reason Ellsworth Toohey

politics MAGA discovers they actually love gun control after all Ellsworth Toohey

politics RFK Jr replaces entire vaccine advisory board with controversial figures Jennifer Sandlin

books AI hallucinated a "best summer reading" list and, the Chicago Sun-Times published it Jason Weisberger

politics Health insurance company used private investigators to find dirt on customers, journalists and lawmakers Rob Beschizza

crime California cops got caught being naughty with their database privileges 7,000+ times in one year Ellsworth Toohey

politics Watch as a Democrat screams into the wind Jason Weisberger

AI AI-enabled price collusion ensures the rent is too damn high Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Finally, a gadget that checks if other gadgets are eavesdropping Boing Boing's Shop

law Indianapolis Animal Care Services fires workers who checked whether adopters had cruelty convictions Rob Beschizza

guns The problem with "Red Flag" gun laws Thom Dunn

guns Maine lawmaker who supported assault weapons asks for forgiveness after deadly shooting (video) Carla Sinclair

tabloids Titanic "curse" and a mad scientist in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

the good liars MAGA men explain why bazookas should be legal: children's lives don't matter as much as owning the libs Carla Sinclair

U.S. military secrets Teenager shares info about Pentagon leaker — both were members of small Discord group Carla Sinclair

too close to home Republican Tennessee Gov. signs executive order to make it harder to buy guns Carla Sinclair

sociopathic rhetoric Kellyanne Conway says the FBI is "focused on the wrong thing" — like school shootings Carla Sinclair