free speech German prosecutors drop investigation against comedian who insulted Turkish president Rob Beschizza

trump Video showcases Trump's dull, low-energy persona Mark Frauenfelder

politics Fox News: UK prime minister Boris Johnson resigned because he was a woke pro-Europe globalist Rob Beschizza

comedy In old comedy skit, Zelenskyy plays Ukraine's future president—himself!—getting a call from Angela Merkel about its application to join the European Union Rob Beschizza

qanon shaman In prison interview, QAnon Shaman shares paranoid fantasies about the Deep State's "two-tiered slavery system" Mark Frauenfelder

climate change Bezos takes his $65M private jet to UN climate change conference, 400 other private jets also fly in Mark Frauenfelder

politics Social Democrats narrowly win German elections Rob Beschizza

trump Watch: John Bolton says Trump is too dumb to pull off a coup Mark Frauenfelder

music Gloria's "PTS" video is an ode to doomscrolling Andrea James

News Germany begins hard lockdown against coronavirus until at least January 10, as COVID-19 spreads Xeni Jardin

Food How to bake bread that looks like your face David Pescovitz

News Navalny was poisoned with Novichok on hotel water bottle, not cup of tea, says his team Xeni Jardin

News 'It's me, Navalny,' says Putin critic in first post since emerging from coma after Novichok poisoning Xeni Jardin

russia Russian opposition leader was poisoned with novichok nerve agent, say doctors Rob Beschizza

News Kremlin says no need to probe Navalny illness— poisoning? Why would you even think that Xeni Jardin

politics Carl Bernstein: Trump 'delusional' & danger to national security — McMaster, Tillerson, Bolton, Mattis, Kelly Xeni Jardin

politics Humiliated Trump leaves NATO summit early after video emerges of world leaders mocking him Rob Beschizza

EU's Parliament signs off on disastrous internet law: what happens next? Danny O'Brien

guillotine watch Cataloging the far right elements of the Yellow Vest movement Cory Doctorow

scholarship German neofascists used Qanon to expand their reach Cory Doctorow