indigenous peoples Indigenous people want Denmark to return a sacred drum from a 17th century witch trial Thom Dunn

russia Indigenous peoples caught in the Russia-Ukraine war Elías Villoro

politics Days before football World Cup, host Qatar bans beer in stadiums Rob Beschizza

movies Disney is giving their Epcot mascot a movie Devin Nealy

Boing Boing Gadgets Deliver the party with these boozy pinatas and greeting cards Boing Boing's Shop

webcomics Read this powerful comic about witches and transphobia inspired by the Mountain Goats Thom Dunn

tech The reMarkable Tablet is moving to a subscription service model Séamus Bellamy

tabloids FBI's 9/11 "cover-up" and Prince Andrew's "secret deal" in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets This liquor-filled piñata will make you the life of any party Boing Boing's Shop

3d printing Physicists make tiny model of Star Trek's USS Voyager that's smaller than a human hair David Pescovitz

video games You can now play the unauthorized Indiana Jones video game created by Czechoslovak protestors in the 80s Thom Dunn

politics Facebook: Bloomberg campaign memes won't be classified as political ads Xeni Jardin

Business US charges 4 Chinese spies with hacking Equifax Xeni Jardin

History Santa Claus is a psychedelic mushroom David Pescovitz

funny business Conan O'Brien explains why he settled the joke theft lawsuit that's been plaguing him for years Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants 2019 Hugo Award finalists announced Cory Doctorow

books Gollancz has published its first anthology of South Asian Science Fiction Cory Doctorow

fake news Brad Pitt tells all, Prince Charles divorces, and JonBenet Ramsey's murder solved, in this week's fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

law The future of "fake news": Pepsi gets Facebook to censor jokes about plastic in its Kurkure corn puffs Cory Doctorow

london At least 12 dead after fire guts London high-rise where residents complained about safety for years Rob Beschizza