nsa US sues Edward Snowden, 'Permanent Record' violates NDAs 'signed with CIA & NSA' says Justice Department Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Edward Snowden's memoir, "Permanent Record," will go on sale on Sept 17 Cory Doctorow

History Two green-skinned children appeared in a 12th-century English village Ellsworth Toohey

Comics Action Comics No. 1 heads to auction after a 40-year hold Ellsworth Toohey

police Sag Harbor cops still won't release footage of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest Rob Beschizza

nsa Senator Wyden's cryptic CIA letter is ominous Séamus Bellamy

politics The two CBP agents who killed Alex Pretti have been identified Ellsworth Toohey

scotus Justice Kavanaugh, who humiliated himself on the record, now concerned his racism will dominate his "legacy" Jason Weisberger

privacy Airlines create permanent surveillance files on all travelers Ellsworth Toohey

trump Poll: 40% of young American women want to leave the U.S. permanently Ruben Bolling

cryptocurrency Bitcoin isn't anonymous — investigators can trace every transaction on the blockchain Ellsworth Toohey

politics FBI cuts ties to Southern Poverty Law Center Rob Beschizza

public health RFK, Jr. supporters at hearing on vaccine policy and the "corruption of science" use junk science as "evidence" Jennifer Sandlin

art How a Welsh singer in 1885 used her voice to create stunning geometric art Popkin

law Flight attendant jailed for 18.5 years after secretly filming girls in airline toilets Rob Beschizza

Technology Digital self-censorship: The new norm for international travelers Ellsworth Toohey

trump 2.0 Revenge: Musk will try to "damage" Trump, says longtime ex-friend Carla Sinclair

bad ideas Michigan man calls in bomb threat to delay his flight to LA (the plan backfires) Carla Sinclair

law UnitedHealth secretly paid nursing homes not to transfer patients to hospitals Rob Beschizza

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