Disney Disney’s "Doc McStuffins" renewed after Twitter campaign: female African-American is its rare protagonist Maureen Herman
music Watch Blondie's Debbie Harry on a pogo stick explaining the punk Pogo dance (1978) David Pescovitz
statues Melania statue in Slovenia is removed after it was burned by mysterious "vandals" Carla Sinclair
News SCOTUS rules Donald Trump financial records must be released to NY DA, but House won't get tax returns before election Xeni Jardin
education Harvard and MIT are suing over the Trump administration's student immigration ruling Thom Dunn
sponsored If Cannabis Is “A Potential Way To Prevent COVID-19” Then Why Is Trump Blocking Research? Boing Boing
science fiction New edition of Cory Doctorow's Little Brother/Homeland with intro by Edward Snowden Mark Frauenfelder
conservation Diego and other giant tortoises head to home island after saving their species Andrea James
Technology Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries Xeni Jardin