Honor First® Former Mozilla CTO was detained at US border and told he had no right to a lawyer Mark Frauenfelder

black lives matter "Promissory Note" marries MLK's moving words with music and imagery Andrea James

law I found out about this amusing Karen parody of American Girl dolls because they want it taken down Rob Beschizza

Gadgets These Smart Soccer and Basketballs are making sports training possible in the stay at home era Boing Boing's Shop

racism Racist professor fired Rob Beschizza

Delightful Creatures Officials honor hero cat who saved an old man trapped in a canal Andrea James

mistakes Exploding Whale Memorial Park opens near site where that beached whale was blown up in 1970 Rusty Blazenhoff

News DHS announces 'Task Force to Protect American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues' Xeni Jardin

tabloids Hollywood hypocrites tearing America apart and rioters battling to destroy the United States, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Space NASA renames DC headquarters after Mary W. Jackson Rob Beschizza

music UK Royal Mail issues stamps honoring the band Queen David Pescovitz

canada Americans are getting fined for goofing off in Canada Seamus Bellamy

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

kentucky Bourbon time capsule discovered underneath a statue of Jefferson Davis in Kentucky Thom Dunn

Gadgets The Apple Watch just keeps getting better and you can grab one now for $20 off Boing Boing's Shop

Business Camp Fire: PG&E pleads guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter for negligence in California’s worst wildfire Xeni Jardin

politics VOA to be run by Steve Bannon, Sebastian Gorka, and Trump CEO pick Michael Pack, so two top VOA directors just quit Xeni Jardin

politics Twitter kills 32,242 propaganda accounts, Russia, China, Turkey 'state-linked information operations' Xeni Jardin

Gadgets Onyx is the home fitness app that knows when you’re cheating and isn’t afraid to tell you Boing Boing's Shop

music This is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "symphony of social justice" David Pescovitz