Political Scandals MAGA judge Michele Fiore convicted of stealing $70k from fallen cop's memorial fund for plastic surgery and daughter's wedding Mark Frauenfelder

Charges dropped against Tibetan NYPD cop accused of spying for China Rob Beschizza

corruption Meet the man who spent 2 years on house arrest after suing an oil company. Thom Dunn

happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz

law Facebook sues notorious spyware company NSO Group for 1,400 attacks on diplomats, journalists, dissidents, and government officials Cory Doctorow

law DOJ indicts 80, many based in Nigeria, in business email scam and money laundering Xeni Jardin

privacy Interoperability and Privacy: Squaring the Circle Cory Doctorow

infosec Facebook lured charities to its platform, then abandoned them once they got hacked Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism Electrification 2.0: Rural broadband co-ops are filling the void left by indifferent monopolists Cory Doctorow

News 'Freedom to say goodbye' — Judge says Trump immigrant deportations resemble 'regimes we revile' Xeni Jardin

Business Today's art thieves rob via email Cory Doctorow

American Health Care Act Congress like rogue cells that need to be cured Carla Sinclair

Copyfight Germany will end copyright liability for open wifi operators Cory Doctorow

happy mutants How an obsessive jailhouse lawyer revealed the existence of Stingray surveillance devices Cory Doctorow

tech Online activism and why the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act must die Molly Sauter