fbi The harrowing tale of an Iranian scientist who got sent to a US prison for refusing to spy for the FBI Thom Dunn
white house CIA reportedly delivers unwelcome reminder that Iran is tougher than Truth Social thinks Jason Weisberger
politics Ron Johnson refuses to pay veterans the money they earned with their blood and service Séamus Bellamy
elon musk Twitter accused of violating US sanctions by selling subscriptions to terrorist groups Mark Frauenfelder
politics Secret life of high-ranking officials of Iran's morality police exposed — leaked videos of drugs and gay sex Mark Frauenfelder
News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin
COVID-19 Every country in the United Nations agreed to a global ceasefire during the pandemic — except the United States Thom Dunn
politics Trump and Putin to talk of ending sanctions, 'whole [Russia] thing turned out to be a hoax." Xeni Jardin
Business DOJ charges Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou with racketeering, conspiracy to steal IP Xeni Jardin
Business Grifty "information security" companies promised they could decrypt ransomware-locked computers, but they were just quietly paying the ransoms Cory Doctorow
canada Vancouver's housing bubble was driven by billions in laundered criminal proceeds Cory Doctorow
Business Huawei president Ren Zhengfei: We won't spy on US even if Chinese law requires us to, what backdoors? Xeni Jardin
