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books New biography captures Doonesbury's 50-year sweep of American life Ruben Bolling

Trump administration Trump sanctions Canadian ICC judge for authorizing Afghanistan war-crime probe Séamus Bellamy

1970s What happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears? Bob Knetzger

History Why We Fight was a 2006 documentary on the logic of America's endless parade of pointless wars Elías Villoro

putin Fiona Hill: "It's very clear that Elon Musk is transmitting a message for Putin" Jason Weisberger

politics The U.S. has launched 251 military interventions since 1991—and 469 since 1798 Elías Villoro

fires Relax to this 1-hour dumpster fire ambience video Rob Beschizza

theranos Theranos bilked elite old-money investors of $400 million, say prosecutors Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes New York Times posts, then removes, article announcing discovery of watermelons on Mars Rob Beschizza

News Trump toadies Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie added to Defense Business Board after Pentagon purge Xeni Jardin

tabloids America set to be nuked, anarchy in the US, and the men who knew too much, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

music How software sterilized rock music Rob Beschizza

AI War criminal Henry Kissinger: "AI is the end of the Enlightenment" Cory Doctorow

trump Wearing hockey gear, Putin reacts to FBI director James Comey's firing: 'We have nothing to do with that' Xeni Jardin

trump What does U.S. law say about White House staffers leaking Trump dirt to the press? Xeni Jardin

politics Haldeman's papers show Nixon conspired to extend the Vietnam war to improve his presidential chances Cory Doctorow

snowden Real-world whistleblowing vs Malcolm Gladwell's bizarre theory of whistleblowing Cory Doctorow

politics Bernie Sanders' South Bronx rally, featuring Rosario Dawson, Spike Lee, and Residente Cory Doctorow

craiglist The greatest Craigslist 'Missed Connection' of all time Jason Weisberger