transparency The Catholic Church broke its promise to publish a list of "credibly accused" abuser priests, so Propublica did it for them Cory Doctorow
politics Here's the winner of Integrity Idol, the reality show for Nigerian government workers Andrea James
surveillance When Las Vegas cops put on bodycams, they used 37% less force and generated 30% fewer complaints Cory Doctorow
racism The US military is allegedly investigating the cause of racial disparities in the US military Thom Dunn
Gadgets Onyx is the home fitness app that knows when you’re cheating and isn’t afraid to tell you Boing Boing's Shop
police Military police un-ironically re-stage the Boston Massacre during anti-police protests Thom Dunn
#blacklivesmatter In powerful message, The Rock asks "Where is our compassionate leader?" Mark Frauenfelder
Business Ben & Jerry's on Black Lives Matter and the police killing of George Floyd: We Must Dismantle White Supremacy Xeni Jardin
trump Trump says he's ending U.S. relationship with WHO, president is promptly trashed by AMA Xeni Jardin
coronavirus Every country in the United Nations agreed to a global ceasefire during the pandemic — except the United States Thom Dunn
usps They're never going to get rid of the Postal Service because then who would deliver the scorpions? Thom Dunn
transparency How the Trump administration is putting public records under threat, so history may never know the awful things they did Thom Dunn
police A bunch of rookie cops have recently been fired for doing bad things. Let's think about that for a moment. Thom Dunn
politics New Jersey AG says 5 politicians took thousands in cash bribes via envelopes, paper bags, coffee cups Xeni Jardin
scholarship Bernie Sanders got the GAO to study the life chances of millennials, and the report concludes that debt is "crushing their dreams" Cory Doctorow
mckinsey McKinsey's internal mythology compares management consultants to "the Marine Corps, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Jesuits" Cory Doctorow
privacy AI Now's annual report: stop doing "emotion detection"; stop "socially sensitive" facial recognition; make AI research diverse and representative — and more Cory Doctorow
