trump Report: 1,000 new migrant adults detained at U.S. border weekly, "serious risk of exceeding safety standards on a regular basis' Xeni Jardin
tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan
censorship Georgia college students started burning books because someone called them white Thom Dunn
epistemological crisis danah boyd explains the connection between the epistemological crisis and the rise of far-right conspiratorial thinking Cory Doctorow
migration U.S. government now caging asylum seekers under the international bridge in El Paso, Texas Xeni Jardin
politics Lou Dobbs: Trump should 'declare a national emergency and simply sweep aside the recalcitrant left' Xeni Jardin
law Defcon vote-hacking village shows that "secure" voting machines can be broken in minutes Cory Doctorow
Technology The creation of breathable chocolate, an excerpt from The Lab: Creativity and Culture, by David Edwards Mark Frauenfelder