COVID-19 The European Union may not admit Americans once their borders reopen Seamus Bellamy

Business Trump expands racist travel ban to 6 additional countries Xeni Jardin

china Trump administration considering deep background checks on Chinese students Seamus Bellamy

picks Trump goes feral on Muslim ban ruling, vows to destroy 9th Circuit court, crowds: “Lock Her Up!” Xeni Jardin

Business Indicted Dieselgate VW execs advised not to leave Germany, lest they be extradited to the USA Cory Doctorow

rona Europe bans travelers from US over Covid fears Rob Beschizza

canada Americans are getting fined for goofing off in Canada Seamus Bellamy

Spoken Word with Electronics Space Aliens are no longer visiting Earth due to an allergy to our cell phones Ethan Persoff

tabloids Meghan runs off with Princess Diana’s jewels, Prince Andrew caught fleeing, and Ron Jeremy’s wood, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

banking Why is there a two hour line at this particular ATM in New York City? David Pescovitz

b-side Is 2020 over yet? Mark Frauenfelder

haunted mansion A touring Bolivian orchestra is stranded in a German castle surrounded by 23 packs of wolves Thom Dunn

Gadgets 20 auto deals you can save extra on for Memorial Day Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronavirus South Dakota governor tries to crush Native American efforts to contain the coronavirus Thom Dunn

Nintendo Financial Times: Animal Crossing's Bank of Nook slashes interest rates David Pescovitz

soundscapes Listen to the eerie sounds of near silence in formerly bustling cities Mark Frauenfelder

obituaries RIP, Bill Rieflin, drummer for King Crimson, KMFDM, Swans, NIN, Ministry, Pigface, and many others Gareth Branwyn

coronavirus Right-wing websites are weighing the pros and cons of letting people die from coronavirus to help the economy Thom Dunn

covid19 After the facepalm, Dr. Fauci expresses his frustration Jason Weisberger