nsa A new, never-before-seen document from the Snowden archives was just published Thom Dunn

assassinations The government can "unilaterally decide to kill US citizens," according to Justice Department lawyers Thom Dunn

christ what an asshole The trumpian president of the Philippines admits to murdering "suspects" Cory Doctorow

war crimes UK Special Forces veto immigration applications for Afghan troops they fought with Thom Dunn

white supremacists in america Nick Fuentes gives Nazi salute, says he will do anything for Trump — even torture and kill Carla Sinclair

politics Texas' Abbott complains Biden won't let him murder migrants Jason Weisberger

uk Top British general illegally concealed report that its special forces executed handcuffed prisoners Rob Beschizza

music How Public Enemy taught Black history to a generation of young people David Pescovitz

security Forensics team accuses Prince Bone Saw of hacking Jeff Bezos's phone to obtain kompromat and force Washington Post silence on Khashoggi Cory Doctorow

law Mass convictions of local warlords for 2009 massacre revive faith in Philippines' justice system Cory Doctorow

'Credible evidence' Saudi crown prince MBS directed Jamal Khashoggi killing, UN expert says Xeni Jardin

art CEO of London's Serpentine Gallery resigns after Guardian report Cory Doctorow

smart cities IBM supplied surveillance gear to Davao while Duterte was mayor and cheering on the city's police-linked death-squads Cory Doctorow

News Nicaragua: Ortega blames civilian murders he ordered on a 'coup-mongering satanic sect' (he's lying) Séamus Bellamy

AI A dozen googlers quit over Google's military drone contract Cory Doctorow

CIA After CIA complaints, Harvard University disinvites Chelsea Manning as visiting fellow Rob Beschizza

Business Israeli company's spyware used to target corruption-fighting journalists and lawyers in Mexico Cory Doctorow

Business NYT publishes damning, deep look at Trump's commercial/presidential conflicts of interests, so Trump tweets crazy fake-vote conspiracy Cory Doctorow

picks #FalconHeights: Philando Castile shot dead by police on camera "for no reason at all" Xeni Jardin