trump 21 Savage's lawyer says ICE committed "civil law violation” to “punish and intimidate” Xeni Jardin

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politics Trump administration sues John Bolton to block publication of new book that claims presidential misconduct Xeni Jardin

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israel Jared Kushner says Palestinians screw-up every opportunity they've ever had, in celebration of a proposed two-state deal that he left them out of Thom Dunn

makers My top ten maker tips for 2019 Gareth Branwyn

sports Anime running vs the actual thing Jason Weisberger

crime Violent mobs of alleged Triad gangsters dole out savage beatings to Hong Kong democracy protesters, cops nowhere to be found Cory Doctorow

television Watch: Adam Savage ('MYTHBUSTERS') back on TV in 'SAVAGE BUILDS' Xeni Jardin

robert mueller Robert Mueller to speak on Trump/Russia probe Xeni Jardin

books Adam Savage, 'Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It' [BOOKS] Xeni Jardin

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facebook After taking them down, Facebook restores Elizabeth Warren ads calling for breakup of Facebook Xeni Jardin

Science WATCH: Two New Adam Savage #MythbustersJr episodes, 'Demolition Dominoes' and 'Gravity Defying Carl' Xeni Jardin

australia Aussie cops filmed beating kid with autism, disabled senior, and more Rob Beschizza

picks R. Kelly is under criminal investigation in Georgia, 'direct result' of #SurvivingRKelly Lifetime docu-series Xeni Jardin

music New oral history of Joy Division on the way David Pescovitz

happy mutants #SAD: Doonesbury's collected Trump strips afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted Cory Doctorow

fbi Joshua Schulte named as suspect in 'Vault 7' leak of CIA tools to Wikileaks, but charged instead over child porn Xeni Jardin

boycots REI has stopped ordering products made by an assault-style rifle manufacturer Mark Frauenfelder