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Democrats Kucinich is running for Ohio Governor, and he's promised to end fossil fuel extraction and sue Big Oil Cory Doctorow

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Weird Short documentary on Cleveland's disastrous 1986 Balloonfest Andrea James

politics Cleveland: "First Amendment zones" will fence protesters far away from RNC Cory Doctorow

police brutality Cleveland wants Tamir Rice's family to pay the EMS bill generated by killing him (UPDATE: Claim withdrawn) Rob Beschizza

psychology What do we hear when we dream? David Pescovitz

News If anything worthwhile ever came out of a FOX affiliate… Jason Weisberger

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Funny Man gets 55,000 duplicate letters from student loan company Xeni Jardin

Weird Cash, $3 million, found in barrels of raw pork Xeni Jardin

animals NFL player wears unusual furry dog cleats to support an animal shelter David Pescovitz

happy mutants Next-level parenting: crocheting a freehand, glow-in-the-dark Alien Xenomorph kids' costume Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Brian K Vaughan and Cliff Chiang bring Paper Girls in for a perfect landing Cory Doctorow

Funny Watch this preacher speak in tongues while he checks his phone David Pescovitz

animals Judge orders man not to brag that he threw an iguana at a Perkins restaurant manager David Pescovitz

crime Lessons from testing decades of forgotten rape kits: serial rapists are common, they don't follow a pattern, they're not very bright, and they're often the same men who commit acquaintance rape Cory Doctorow