Business Fedex bought a company that stored 119,000 pieces of scanned customer IDs in a public Amazon cloud server, shut the company down, left the scans online for anyone to download Cory Doctorow

surveillance Pentagon mass surveillance slurped up the world's social media traffic; then they dumped it on a publicly accessible Amazon cloud server Cory Doctorow

security Equifax will give your salary history to anyone with your SSN and date of birth Cory Doctorow

only in america Another 6-year-old boy brings a gun to school, but this time things go right Carla Sinclair

criminals Police capture creepy clown who held up convenience store with samurai sword David Pescovitz

fahrvergnügen Driving a go-kart on a major freeway is a ticket-able offense, not a social media opportunity Jason Weisberger

explosions Los Angeles police bomb truck explodes following fireworks raid David Pescovitz

service dog Man, woman and dog bolt from airplane using emergency slide Kevin Reome

dentists Dentist who pulled patient's tooth while on a hoverboard sentenced to 12 years in jail David Pescovitz

police brutality Maniac Pittsburgh cop notorious for that sort of thing Rob Beschizza

police brutality The Philly cop who brutally pepper sprayed peaceful protestors turned himself in Mark Frauenfelder

COVID-19 Protesting is a non-essential activity, according to the Raleigh Police Department Thom Dunn

Technology Alaska dentist rode hoverboard while performing procedure, prosecutors say Xeni Jardin

crime Passenger in locked luggage compartment of moving bus called 911 for help Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Speeding yacht rams anglers' boat Rob Beschizza

guns Ghostbuster arrested for firing gun at an apparition David Pescovitz

politics Man brandishes gun at immigration rally Rob Beschizza

picks Freddie Gray case: Officer Caesar Goodson not guilty on all charges Xeni Jardin

picks Second Baltimore cop cleared of all charges in Freddie Gray death Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Captured: a book of prison inmate drawings of CEOs and other too-big-to-jail criminals Cory Doctorow