COVID-19 Animated chart shows rise of death count from Covid-19 to other causes of death Mark Frauenfelder
occupy Seattle activists have established a 6-block autonomous zone around an abandoned police station Thom Dunn
racism Roger Goodell admits NFL was wrong for banning NFL players' kneeling protests of anti-Black police brutality Xeni Jardin
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair
jeffrey epstein Why did Jeffrey Epstein have his own office at Harvard and visit more than 40 times until 2018? Xeni Jardin
politics Trump DoJ steps in to shorten Roger Stone’s prison sentence (which is yet to be announced) Xeni Jardin
AITA? Person who offered $500 for lost cat gets mad when cat finder wants the reward Mark Frauenfelder
Today in History Today in history 1959: Carl Switzer, actor who portrayed 'Alfalfa' killed over $50 Jason Weisberger
brazil Brazilian authoritarian Bolsonaro fires his culture minister for giving a speech plagiarized from Joseph Goebbels Cory Doctorow
art Phone call leads police to $800,000 in stolen art by an artist who believed Jesus was a space alien Xeni Jardin
law Trump lawyer: authorities may not investigate him even if he publicly murdered someone Rob Beschizza
happy mutants Materiality: a new science fiction story for the Oslo Architecture Triennale about sustainable, green abundance Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The Black Ghost: superhero noir comic starring an antiestablishment vigilante and a hacktivist sidekick Alex Segura and Monica Gallagher
art Children from Mexico and the US play together on seesaws that cross the border wall David Pescovitz