politics Researchers say Voatz voting app has big security flaws, 4 states using it for 2020 elections anyway Xeni Jardin
twitter Musk set up a phony poll asking Twitter users to vote on whether he should step down. They voted yes Mark Frauenfelder
big liars MAGA-loving County Clerk in Colorado has no fun being arrested at a bagel shop Carla Sinclair
conspiracies The bizarre MyPillow Guy now claims Alabama flipped 100,000 votes (yes, Trump won that state) Carla Sinclair
politics Right-wing rally today in D.C. has everyone on edge (Update: but so far attendees outnumbered by media) Rob Beschizza
micronations In 1948 James T. Mangan declared the entire universe to be a country under his protection Mark Frauenfelder
lawsuits Dominion Voting Systems' security director sues Trump campaign and others for baseless vote-rigging accusations Mark Frauenfelder
politics Robocalls telling U.S. voters 'stay safe and stay home' now under FBI investigation Xeni Jardin
COVID-19 Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world Gareth Branwyn
politics Coronavirus bill clears Congress, $2 trillion CARES Act (H.R. 748) heads to Trump for signature Xeni Jardin
putin Putin just demonstrated how a leader can constitutionally lock himself into power forever Thom Dunn
security 95% of America's largest voting districts' mailservers lack basic anti-phishing protection Cory Doctorow