Journalism After a police raid, a Nicaraguan cartoonist has found sanctuary in the United States Thom Dunn

nfl Wisconsin bar owner suggests killing NFL players who kneel Jason Weisberger

literature Salman Rushdie wins the Freedom to Publish award at the British Book Awards Elías Villoro

sickos in charge Workers must wear genital-matching clothes or face termination, says Texas AG commissioner Carla Sinclair

Journalism Bomb disguised as USB flash drive exploded when inserted into journalist's computer David Pescovitz

books Report on banned books in scools for 2022 Elías Villoro

documentaries Documentary about the skateboarding scene in Pakistan Elías Villoro

politics Democracy in Chile and the ghosts of Pinochet Elías Villoro

books A large number of conservative groups are actively working to ban books Jason Weisberger

cyberbullying vs. free speech In Japan, an online insult can now land you in jail for up to a year Carla Sinclair

beer Finland brewery releases NATO-themed beer Thom Dunn

media New York Times' editorial board: free speech is a "fundamental right" not to be "shamed" or "shunned" Rob Beschizza

books Furries raise nearly $100K for a library to fight a book-banning mayor Thom Dunn

music Hear how ominous YMCA sounds in minor key Devin Nealy

music Check out this interview with multi-instrumentalist rapper Connor Musarra Devin Nealy

films Watch: Mommy Mommy, Where's My Brain? Popkin

politics Trump declares classical architecture D.C.'s official style, all federal buildings must now be 'beautiful' Xeni Jardin

teens In sweet film "Toni with an i," a teen nerd is a secret YouTube star Andrea James

debt "Anarchist Anthropologist" David Graeber, credited with coining "The 99%," has died Thom Dunn