racism Lawyer for gun-toting St. Louis couple describes his clients as "melanin-deficient human beings" Thom Dunn
avant garde Avant-garde drummer Art Tripp talks about working with Zappa, Beefheart, John Cage, and others Gareth Branwyn
crime The bizarre story of China's most prolific bank-robbers, who stole literal tons of cash and spent it on losing lotto tickets Cory Doctorow
bully cops A racist cop bullies two black men for "acting suspicious," and he actually gets fired Carla Sinclair
Business Amazon's staffing up a news vertical full of crime stories designed to scare you into buying a spying, snitching "smart" doorbell Cory Doctorow
calamities Billionaire superyacht owner's children pelt onboard Basquiat painting with cornflakes Mark Frauenfelder
death throes Illinois police say legalizing weed will result in euthanization of drug-sniffing dogs Mark Frauenfelder
fake news World War III, Trump, and proof Princess Diana was murdered, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan