colonialism Inside the effort to save an indigenous Pacific Island language that the US tried to destroy Thom Dunn

activism Goodbye to the racist statue of Roosevelt and two people of color outside NYC's Natural History Museum David Pescovitz

politics 'Acting' Navy Sec. Modly resigns after insulting ousted coronavirus ship commander Crozier as 'stupid' Xeni Jardin

America How the United States re-branded as "America" Thom Dunn

Man admits stealing $12,000 worth of corned beef Rob Beschizza

History An interactive timeline of race categories in the US Census Cory Doctorow

late stage capitalism Treasure Islands: EU publishes a blacklist of 17 tax-havens and a long-list of runner-up tax avoidance jurisdictions Cory Doctorow

video Two sailors and two dogs rescued at sea, months after distress call Andrea James

trump North Korea says it won't nuke Guam this week while Kim Jong-Un waits for Trump's next move Xeni Jardin

radioactive If there's a nuclear blast, "do not use hair conditioner in your hair"! Carla Sinclair

nra National Rifle Association TV host says his request for North Korea to nuke California was a "joke" Mark Frauenfelder

usausausa 14% of Americans — 48 million people — are "food insecure," and it's about to get much worse Cory Doctorow

History Live in a Tree Stump! Richard Kaufman

privacy TSA threatens to stop accepting driver's licenses from nine states as of Jan 10 Cory Doctorow