gun violence Washington is finally starting to do something about gun violence, just not about mass shootings Thom Dunn
virginia Mass shooting at Virginia Beach Municipal Center, shooter in custody — multiple injuries and deaths Xeni Jardin
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Ozzy Osbourne releases touching autobiographical video for his recent single, "Ordinary Man" (featuring Elton John) Gareth Branwyn
politics In leaked audio, Michael Bloomberg defends racial profiling: "throw them up against the wall" Rob Beschizza
surveillance Toronto business and government signal full support for Sidewalk Labs' dominance of the city and beyond Rosemary Frei
spooks 900 pages of leaked Iranian spy cables reveal how America's failures after invasions allowed Iran to seize control of Iraqi politics Cory Doctorow