fences Fencing with picket fences Rusty Blazenhoff

sports What is fencing all about? David Pescovitz

video WATCH: Lightsaber Academy trains Jedi young and old Andrea James

politics Trump doesn't trust Secret Service to keep him safe Rob Beschizza

Trump's folly Smugglers sawed through Trump's wall 18 times in a one-month period Mark Frauenfelder

Business Newton's Principia Mathematica, George Washington's journal: archivist stole $8m worth of rare books from Pittsburgh's Carnegie Library Cory Doctorow

Science Anne Dagg, pioneering giraffe biologist and feminist critic of "evolutionary psychology" receives the Order of Canada Cory Doctorow

Business "Out of Home Advertising": the billboards that spy on you as you move through public spaces Cory Doctorow

drugs Teenager arrested for allegedly using RC car to smuggle meth from Mexico David Pescovitz

trump Steve Bannon used nonconsensually harvested location data to advertise to people who'd been to a Catholic church Cory Doctorow

surveillance Hong Kong's #612strike protest movement: a million strong, leaderless, wireless and smart as hell Cory Doctorow

migration U.S. government now caging asylum seekers under the international bridge in El Paso, Texas Xeni Jardin

picks Trump will sign funding bill and declare national emergency in attempt to fund border wall Xeni Jardin

videos Oakland to expand managed homeless shantytowns of prefab sheds Cory Doctorow

elections "Free market" conservatives, aghast at Big Tech's hostility, become overnight Roosevelt-style trustbusters Cory Doctorow

crime LEGO crime boss busted in Portland Jason Weisberger

camping Hotel room in a helicopter David Pescovitz

books If you're not reading Saga yet, Book 7 proves you should get caught up RIGHT NOW Cory Doctorow

Business Uber uses data-mining to identify and block riders who may be cops, investigators or regulators Cory Doctorow

security Facebook: We did ‘a test’ last year using some people's location data to suggest friends Xeni Jardin