DHS Kristi Noem left search and rescue techs without the tools to do their job Séamus Bellamy

Trump 2.0 Gov. Abbott "shouldn't be governor" of Texas, according to Donald Trump (video) Carla Sinclair

Technology Man creates unauthorized Waffle House disaster map, gets served legal papers instead of waffles Mark Frauenfelder

florida Threats against hurricane emergency workers out of control on social media Rob Beschizza

alternative facts Fox host Maria Bartiromo humiliated when GOP Congressman shuts down her lies (video) Carla Sinclair

trump Trump to rob Homeland Security of $270M, including $155M in FEMA disaster relief, to pay for migrant detention Xeni Jardin

crime That woman who got fired for comparing Michelle Obama to an ape is now going to jail for defrauding FEMA Cory Doctorow

ice Trump diverts millions from FEMA for ICE detentions, calls Puerto Rico "unsung success" Gina Loukareas

puerto rico Donations to help Puerto Ricans in wake of hurricane left to rot Séamus Bellamy

trumpism Puerto Rico, abandoned by Trump and facing disaster capitalism looting by big business, turns to socialist and anarchist collectives to rebuild Cory Doctorow

corruption Source tells WSJ that the FBI is investigating Whitefish Energy and its $300M Puerto Rico contract Cory Doctorow

climate San Juan mayor barred from speaking on Trump's Puerto Rico relief conference call Cory Doctorow

animals A beetle that hijacks wasps, then impersonates them by smell Ellsworth Toohey

adorable animals Eastern black rhino Zuri cools off with a hose — and it's adorable Jennifer Sandlin

movies Films more likely to star talking animals than older women Rob Beschizza

Average bear Yellowstone grizzly introduces two hikers to the "find out" phase of wildlife tourism Jason Weisberger

History Captain Billy's Whiz Bang gave a pastor's Egypt trip the pulp treatment in 1922 Ellsworth Toohey

law Sex offender coached kids with clickwrap waiver which didn't mention it Rob Beschizza

Science What if your calendar ran on a worm that splits itself in half? Ellsworth Toohey

Chance Encounters FBI doc says Epstein introduced Melania to Trump, but OK, let's go with "chance meeting" Jason Weisberger