us news Petition circulates to replace Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue with Oderus Urungus of GWAR Gareth Branwyn
politics Justice Dept. drops case against Michael Flynn, Trump's first national security adviser Xeni Jardin
religion Congregants allegedly pressured to to sell their own blood and donate the funds to their church Seamus Bellamy
Technology It's theoretically possible to beat Minecraft without picking up a single item Rob Beschizza
florida Student body president at University of Florida is facing impeachment proceedings over payments to Donald Trump Jr Thom Dunn
china Muslim woman who escaped from a Chinese concentration camp describes gang-rapes, torture, forced medical experiments Cory Doctorow
surveillance America's rotten ISPs object to encrypted DNS, argue that losing the ability to spy on your traffic puts them at a competitive disadvantage Cory Doctorow
racism "I'm 10-15": the secret CBP Facebook group full of racism, sexism, and jokes about migrant deaths Cory Doctorow
racism Catherynne Valente schools her racist neighbors about the asylum seekers in their midst Catherynne Valente
Democrats The DCCC is sabotaging Marie Newman's primary challenge to Dan Lipiniski, a hereditary, anti-choice, anti-minimum-wage, homophobic "Democrat" Cory Doctorow
christ what an asshole Trump's FCC chairman won't do anything about your cellular company selling your location to bountyhunters because shutdown Cory Doctorow