documentaries Watch the trailer for documentary about college admissions scandal Mark Frauenfelder

prisons Lori Loughlin's college admissions scam prison offers yoga and ukulele lessons Thom Dunn

varsity blues Federal prosecutors release rowing photos Lori Loughlin allegedly used to get daughters into USC Mark Frauenfelder

corruption How the "Varsity Blues" admissions scam punished deserving, hard working kids so that mediocre kids of the super-rich could prosper Cory Doctorow

class war NYT calls for an end to legacy college admissions Cory Doctorow

law Affluent parents surrender custody of their kids to "scam" their way into needs-based college scholarships Cory Doctorow

deaths Malibu parent convicted in college admissions scandal died by suicide at his home Carla Sinclair

News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin

tabloids The Man Who Knew Too Much! Why China murdered its own ambassador, in this week's highly dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

movies Fans of Hallmark Christmas movies now have a convention all their own John Struan

crime doesn't pay College scandal fallout: Uncle Jesse to divorce Aunt Becky Jason Weisberger