consumer protection Your Internet-connected car is spying on you, and your premium could go up Carolyn Townsend

crime FBI busts $44M publishing scam that preyed on aspiring authors Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Procrastinators, rejoice—give the gift of cheaper travel for just $49.97 Boing Boing's Shop

privacy Man discovers GPS tracker hidden in his car, sues dealer Jason Weisberger

Disney Families go broke for Disneyland: Are magical memories worth the financial misery? Yoy Luadha

pets Elizabeth Warren targets private equity in veterinary care Gail Sherman

lifehacks 23 customer service hacks and tricks shared by Redditors Ellsworth Toohey

decluttering Phyllis Diller's garage sale advice video from 1987 is a surprisingly useful guide Mark Frauenfelder

News What is the most shameful line of work? Mark Frauenfelder

cars Rates up? Your car might be talking to your insurance company Rob Beschizza

donald trump Donald Trump fraudulently overvalued property in Scotland by up to £200m, just as he did in U.S Rob Beschizza

bernie sanders Long COVID expert at US Senate hearing: "the burden of disease and disability from long COVID . . . is on par with the burden of cancer and heart disease" Jennifer Sandlin

serial fraudsters Donald Trump committed fraud and lied about his wealth for many years, rules judge Carla Sinclair

maga MAGA supporter blames Biden for deer accident costs (video) Mark Frauenfelder

thugs for president Donald Trump pounces on Ron DeSantis during aftermath of Hurricane Idalia Carla Sinclair

florida More insurance companies leave Florida Rob Beschizza

crime Come for the opportunity, leave because of the poor healthcare, education and culture wars: Texas and Florida slump in livability rankings Rob Beschizza

Entitlement Pickleball players make healthcare in the United States worse Jason Weisberger

cars Tesla Fire tracks the company's spontaneous combustion problem Elías Villoro

los angeles LA driver's karmic crusade: one brake light rescue at a time Lee Keeler