coronavirus Every country in the United Nations agreed to a global ceasefire during the pandemic — except the United States Thom Dunn
politics Trump and Putin to talk of ending sanctions, 'whole [Russia] thing turned out to be a hoax.” Xeni Jardin
Business DOJ charges Huawei and CFO Meng Wanzhou with racketeering, conspiracy to steal IP Xeni Jardin
Business Grifty "information security" companies promised they could decrypt ransomware-locked computers, but they were just quietly paying the ransoms Cory Doctorow
canada Vancouver's housing bubble was driven by billions in laundered criminal proceeds Cory Doctorow
Business Huawei president Ren Zhengfei: We won't spy on US even if Chinese law requires us to, what backdoors? Xeni Jardin
politics 'SANCTIONS ARE COMING' – Trump has 'Game of Thrones' poster of himself on table in Cabinet meeting Xeni Jardin
Technology Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou of China granted $10 million bail by Canada judge, awaits US extradition hearing Xeni Jardin
books Paypal blacklists payments for a World Socialists pamphlet about the Iranian opposition Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Dissidents are getting destroyed by information attacks and tech isn't doing enough to help Cory Doctorow
religion Iran's mass protests were triggered by publication of a budget that revealed the costs of Shia evangelism Cory Doctorow
News Russia declares trade war on U.S. after Trump reluctantly signs new sanctions bill into law Xeni Jardin
News Number of terrorist attacks around the world is down, despite Trump's fear-mongering Xeni Jardin