trump Report: 1,000 new migrant adults detained at U.S. border weekly, "serious risk of exceeding safety standards on a regular basis' Xeni Jardin

conspiracy theories MAGA grifters cash in selling fake cures to imaginary disease Mark Frauenfelder

Republicans Texas senator wants to label food that contains aborted human fetuses Carla Sinclair

News Pharmacist pleads guilty to sabotaging 500 doses of Moderna COVID vaccine, federal charges could bring up to 20 years in prison Xeni Jardin

police High school student newspaper exposes Nazi symbols in local police training videos Thom Dunn

tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko's rotten feet in this week's fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

censorship Georgia college students started burning books because someone called them white Thom Dunn

media literacy danah boyd explains the connection between the epistemological crisis and the rise of far-right conspiratorial thinking Cory Doctorow

immigration U.S. government now caging asylum seekers under the international bridge in El Paso, Texas Xeni Jardin

politics Lou Dobbs: Trump should 'declare a national emergency and simply sweep aside the recalcitrant left' Xeni Jardin

law Defcon vote-hacking village shows that "secure" voting machines can be broken in minutes Cory Doctorow

crime Ireland (finally) jails three bankers for role in 2008 crisis Cory Doctorow

science fiction Koko Takes a Holiday Boing Boing