california Google sister company is trialing a mosquito eradication plan in Fresno Cory Doctorow

crime Fresno cops find $1m worth of stolen bees in "beehive chop shop" Cory Doctorow

picks Fresno cops execute unarmed teen Rob Beschizza

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politics Devin Nunes loses legal battle with fictional cow Rob Beschizza

transparency The Catholic Church broke its promise to publish a list of "credibly accused" abuser priests, so Propublica did it for them Cory Doctorow

entrapment Married couple arrested for planting "bait bikes" then beating thieves with baseball bats Mark Frauenfelder

finance The rent's less damned high: rents falling in most of America's most expensive cities Cory Doctorow

where are the children US Government leaves migrant children in vans for up to 39 hours Jason Weisberger

oops Walmart throw pillow features Hitler and swastika Mark Frauenfelder

trumpism Molly Crabapple's illustrated report from the immigration detention Gulags of Texas Cory Doctorow

Business 7-Eleven accused of weaponizing ICE raids to shed troublesome franchisees Cory Doctorow

spiders Gentleman sets fire to his parents home trying to kill spiders Seamus Bellamy

News Feds ask court to force Facebook to break Messenger's end-to-end voice encryption for MS-13 gang probe Xeni Jardin

free for all Group of women steal up to $17,000 worth of yoga gear from Lululemons across California in broad daylight Carla Sinclair

crime See bold thieves snatch $27,000 in products from a bustling Apple Store in 30 seconds David Pescovitz

cinema How to use a rotary dial telephone (1927) Rusty Blazenhoff

picks 'A Border Agent Took My Sister and Me Into a Closet and Sexually Assaulted Us,' say teen sisters Xeni Jardin

privacy Social media surveillance software used by cops faces backlash Andrea James

video Cops hassle filmmakers flying drone near cattle feedlot Andrea James