burglars Idiot burglar throws brick at window but hits partner in the head, has to drag him away Carla Sinclair

crime With stolen iPhone, burglar accidentally posts selfie video online Xeni Jardin

heists The team of elite jewel thieves and the retired cop that helped bring them down John Struan

Idiots doing idiot things Burglars fail miserably in attempt to steal a television Mark Frauenfelder

uk A quick trip through the ghastly, racist, sexist, eugenicist, authoritarian things that Boris Johnson has said in recent years Cory Doctorow

art Two suspects arrested after $5 million gold toilet stolen from Britain's Blenheim Palace Xeni Jardin

race Police lobbyist: cops will not be motivated to stop crime unless they are allowed to steal people's stuff Cory Doctorow

heroes Watch: 85-year-old man fights off burglars carrying hammers and a sawed-off shotgun Carla Sinclair

trumpism Customs stole a US citizen's life savings when he boarded a domestic flight, now he's suing to get it back Cory Doctorow

death Doctors diagnose the bad guys' injuries in 'Home Alone' Rusty Blazenhoff

net neutrality Ajit Pai says an informed public (not Net Neutrality) will discipline ISPs (BTW, he's also killing the rules forcing ISPs to inform the public) Cory Doctorow

racial profiling Inept cops hold family at gunpoint thinking they robbed their own house Carla Sinclair

spam Organized Hawaiian SPAM thievery Jason Weisberger

News Bipartisan Congress blocks Jeff Sessions' plan to revive civil asset forfeiture Cory Doctorow

corruption Peak no-fucks-given Jeff Sessions boosts asset forfeitures Cory Doctorow

weapons Do you have a 'long stabby thing' next to the bed just in case someone breaks in? Rob Beschizza

1201 185,000+ IoT security cameras are vulnerable to a new worm Cory Doctorow

security Longstanding, unpatched Bluetooth vulnerability lets burglars shut down Google security cameras Cory Doctorow

family The weirdest bumbling cat burglar movie of all time Jason Weisberger

cool stuff Recomendo newsletter: Free books, the Exploratorium, and more Mark Frauenfelder