politics Official: Explosive devices sent to Trump critics are consistent with online bomb-making designs Xeni Jardin

politics Bolton book says House impeachment inquiry should have probed Trump beyond Ukraine Xeni Jardin

politics State Department inspector general Steve Linick fired on a Friday night, weird, wonder why? Xeni Jardin

crime Ahmaud Arbery's killers arrested and charged with murder Rob Beschizza

politics Healthcare providers facing criminal inquiries got coronavirus stimulus checks from Trump Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Police sting operation busts an "illegal" nail salon Thom Dunn

Business DOJ charges Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou with racketeering, conspiracy to steal IP Xeni Jardin

Trump calls Roger Stone's proposed sentence a "terrible miscarriage of justice" Mark Frauenfelder

contagion FDA warns Purell to back off hand sanitizer germ-killing claims Rob Beschizza

finance The cum-ex scam stole $60b from European tax authorities: it's monumentally boring, complicated, and very, very important Cory Doctorow

corruption Brazil's authoritarians charge Glenn Greenwald with cybercrime for publishing leaks that revealed corruption at the highest levels Cory Doctorow

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

crime Court case lays bare KPMG's crimes: poaching employees from its own regulators and making them steal government secrets Cory Doctorow

Business After hack, Canadian LifeLabs paid ransom for 15M+ customers' health data Xeni Jardin

Science The DNA in his semen was completely replaced with another man's DNA John Struan

Business Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried Jennifer Lynch

late stage capitalism The weak spots that let journalists expose the finances of looters, organized criminals and oligarchs Cory Doctorow

Business The DoJ's corporate "diversion" program is supposed to change bad corporate culture, but really, it enables repeat offenders Cory Doctorow

politics Read the whistleblower complaint about Donald Trump Rob Beschizza

corruption Brazil's highest court rules that Bolsonaro cannot use criminal investigations to harass Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept Cory Doctorow