police The ACLU analyzed the number of police in schools compared to social workers, and the results are staggering Thom Dunn

video Brazil's ambitious anti-poverty initiative engages its youngest citizens Andrea James

Gadgets This tech-powered renters and home insurance cuts through red tape fast Boing Boing's Shop

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coronavirus U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today Xeni Jardin

pandemic In an ominous sign for economy, 32% of US fell short on July housing payments Mark Frauenfelder

korea After being accused of sexual assault, the mayor of Seoul is found dead Mark Frauenfelder

Barbados If you can work remotely, Barbados want you to come and stay for a year Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus The best (and worst) materials for DIY masks Mark Frauenfelder

politics Facebook removes Trump ally Roger Stone's accounts and pages Xeni Jardin

health Even mild coronavirus cases can lead to brain damage, say doctors Mark Frauenfelder

troll taming How to deal with unreasonable or mean people on Twitter Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus Covid-19 hospitalizations increased 50% in California Mark Frauenfelder

media Right-wing media ran dozens of "Middle East hot takes" by fake authors Rob Beschizza

politics Kanye not actually running for president yet Rob Beschizza

Games Hideous Abomination, a tile-laying game where you never create the same monstrosity twice Rob Beschizza

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

books "Let's Never Talk About This Again" is a touching memoir about birth, death, and dad's amateur erotica career Thom Dunn

Business Tesla denies reports of firing workers who chose to stay at home to avoid coronavirus risk in Elon Musk's factory Xeni Jardin