accidents Driving instructor crashes car into the school's building resulting in incredible photo (but no serious injuries) David Pescovitz
architecture Turkmenistan's eccentric dictator built a self-glorifying $12m phallic marble monstrosity called the "Neutrality Monument" Mark Frauenfelder
politics At first meeting since death of Nex Benedict, Walter Masterson calls out Owasso School Board for their hypocrisy and inaction Jennifer Sandlin
crimes Creep installed hidden cameras on the bumpers of his delivery truck to see up girls' skirts David Pescovitz
education Florida teacher tells school board, "No one is teaching your kids to be gay! …I have math to teach" Jason Weisberger
racism Cincinnati police officer uses N-word in racist tirade at Black high school, caught on camera Carla Sinclair
fearmongering The bogus Satanic Panic is returning. Here's a look at the original purveyors of myth — Chick Tracts Jennifer Sandlin
tabloids Queen "skin & bones" and Michelle Obama "running for President" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
heroic crossing guards A crossing guard springs into action to save a student from barreling car (video) Carla Sinclair
Technology Coronavirus: Telecom Italia says internet traffic up 70%+, mostly online games like Fortnite, Call of Duty Xeni Jardin
Business A poor, Trump-voting Florida town opened a government grocery store to end its food desert, but it's "not socialism" Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole New Hampshire state Rep John Potucek kills Right to Repair bill: "cellphones are throwaways…just get a new one" Cory Doctorow
Old school In 1943, the chairman of the NY Fed backed Modern Monetary Theory: "Taxes for Revenue Are Obsolete" Cory Doctorow
trump Border Patrol detains 9 year old U.S. citizen for 36 hours after falsely accusing her of lying about her identity Xeni Jardin
elections The GOP stole Wisconsin; now they're trying to steal it again on the way out — PROTEST TODAY! Cory Doctorow
