police Burlington cops arranged for pretend school shooter to open fire with simulated gunshots at terrified children Rob Beschizza

politics Louisiana law would make it illegal to be closer than 25ft to cops or talk to them after they tell you to stop Rob Beschizza

crime Kansas City cop allegedly stole $320,000 from anti-crime charity Rob Beschizza

nypd NYPD won't defend the warrantless subpoena it tried to get Twitter critic's data with Rob Beschizza

georgia Cop Cody Wood spent a year falsely arresting people on DUI and drugs charges Rob Beschizza

police How every police officer becomes complicit in a terrible system Thom Dunn

rights LISTEN: Cops harassed man filming them, cooked up charges to "cover our ass" Rob Beschizza

gadgets Coffee machines with no plastics in the brew path Rob Beschizza

books A 1631 Bible accidentally ordered readers to commit adultery Ellsworth Toohey

Games Making Fallout 76 bearable by playing it inside Fallout 4 Grant St. Clair

music No AI for Al. "Weird Al" Yankovic yanks AI commercial Ruben Bolling

politics TED-stage futurist/longevity salesman says mass surveillance will make us behave Séamus Bellamy

Science A new book, Poking the Squid, tells the scandalous, salacious truth about animal sex, in comics form Ruben Bolling

guns Pasadena cops discover "just joking" does not stop bullets Jason Weisberger

Science RFK, Jr. says "depriving" children of whole milk constitutes "a form of child abuse" Jennifer Sandlin

Blingphone brand Vertu folded years ago, but now has a folding phone Rob Beschizza

Space The International Space Station has sprung a new leak Séamus Bellamy

internet nostalgia The UK has formally declared Badger Badger Badger worthy of preservation Jason Weisberger

hbo HBO's Lanterns trailer goes heavy on the green light Séamus Bellamy

Games Did you know there was a bad Double Dragon comic book? Rob Beschizza