F for Fake Museum in Italy shuts down exhibit with Modigliani forgeries — "Even a child could see these were crude fakes" Mark Frauenfelder

passports US customs agents have already intercepted thousands of fake IDs this year at a single shipping hub David Pescovitz

politics Facebook removes Trump ally Roger Stone's accounts and pages Xeni Jardin

media Right-wing media ran dozens of "Middle East hot takes" by fake authors Rob Beschizza

Funny Excellent absurd video of Boston Dynamics SPOT robot wearing a horse head David Pescovitz

spycraft Here's the everyday-carry for Australian cyberspies in China Mark Frauenfelder

News Trump says Russian bounty story is 'a made up Fake News Media Hoax ' (it is not) Xeni Jardin

jeffrey epstein The "Jeffrey Epstein's Financial Assistant Scheme" is a 2020 twist on the classic Nigerian Prince Scam Thom Dunn

airplanes Nearly 1 in 3 pilots in Pakistan have fake licenses David Pescovitz

photographs The chemist who made big bucks hoaxing ghost photos David Pescovitz

crimes Gentleman arrested for smuggling cocaine inside fake penis David Pescovitz

milkshakes The three New York cops who drank "poisoned" milkshakes didn't get sick Mark Frauenfelder

Technology Google removes 106 malicious Chrome extensions with 32M downloads that collect browsing history and sensitive credentials Xeni Jardin

sponsored CBD on Amazon: Not Such a Great Deal Boing Boing

police In Portlandia, police confiscated chickpeas and White Claw Thom Dunn

trump Trump denies, then confirms he hid in 'secure bunker' as protests raged at White House Xeni Jardin

News Meet Rahul Dubey, 'absolute legend' who sheltered ~70 protestors inside his home for 8 hours overnight Xeni Jardin

trump Trump cowers in White House bunker as protests hit capitol Rob Beschizza

deepfake Deep Spock Rob Beschizza

police Cop who killed George Floyd arrested Rob Beschizza