animals Bunny comes to the rescue of his kitty pal Seamus Bellamy

drugs Timothy Leary's archivist on Leary's prison escape, Algerian exile, and Swiss prison-time Cory Doctorow

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

police How every police officer becomes complicit in a terrible system Thom Dunn

politics Trump tweets he'll kill Nevada's federal funds if state votes by mail, after threatening state of Michigan with the same Xeni Jardin

prison Watch a video of my prison and opioids play "Streets Like This," performed by actors who have all dealt with incarceration Thom Dunn

tabloids Royals Clash, Clooneys divorce, and Jacko’s rotten feet in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids Peter Sheridan

trump Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen is in solitary confinement Xeni Jardin

Entertainment Federal judge rejects R. Kelly’s coronavirus get out of jail request Xeni Jardin

coronavirus County sheriffs claim that prisoners sleeping head-to-toe count as being "six feet apart" for coronavirus safety Thom Dunn

coronavirus MD cops say sex offender refused to shut down 60-person coronavirus bonfire Xeni Jardin

law Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault Xeni Jardin

china Purported footage of Chinese people being forced into coronavirus quarantine Rob Beschizza

politics Top Mueller prosecutor Aaron Zelinsky resigns from Roger Stone case, and Special Assistant United States Attorney, 'effective immediately' Xeni Jardin

politics Trump DoJ steps in to shorten Roger Stone’s prison sentence (which is yet to be announced) Xeni Jardin

gender Two years after a federal law banning shackling women during childbirth was passed, prisoners in America are still giving birth in chains Cory Doctorow

eff In serving big company interests, copyright is in crisis Cory Doctorow

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

Business Amnesty vs. NSO Group Israel spyware lawsuit goes behind closed doors Xeni Jardin

News Feds say video of Jeffrey Epstein cell 'no longer exists' — accidentally destroyed by jail staff, oops Xeni Jardin