science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Congrats to the winners of the 2019 Hugo! Kowal, Wells, Cho, Harrow, Chambers, AO3, Liu, Dozois, Wolfe, and more! Cory Doctorow

climate change Here are 36 cities that will be the first to be submerged as global water levels continue to rise Jennifer Sandlin

courts Person lost in Ikea for three hours after getting bonked on the head by a flat-packed dresser David Pescovitz

footballs "Steps will be taken" to ensure fake high school's fake football teams never appear on ESPN again Jason Weisberger

politics UK Prime Minister proposes one last Brexit deal to Europe Rob Beschizza

crime Trial begins for the "cum/ex" bankers accused of stealing €447m and trying for €60b Cory Doctorow

politics In Ireland, Mike Pence stays at Trump's Doonbeg resort 150 miles away from VP's meetings in Dublin Xeni Jardin

happy mutants It's time for the Clarion/Clarion West Write-a-Thon! Cory Doctorow

Copyfight How fanfic archives lead the world in data organization Cory Doctorow

happy mutants 2019 Hugo Award finalists announced Cory Doctorow

Technology Breakthrough programmable computer made from DNA running chemical software David Pescovitz

mummies Someone decapitated an 800-year-old mummy and ran off with its head David Pescovitz

books Hugo Award nominations are open Cory Doctorow