internet scams Update on company that was pulling a massive telemarketing scam in the UK Mark Frauenfelder
crowdfunding Trump supporters astonished to learn that the man they gave $20m to "build the wall" has nothing to show for it Cory Doctorow
pop music Childish Gambino's "This is America" set to "Call Me Maybe" walks a fine line Rusty Blazenhoff
Horrific flights British Airways forces man to sit in wet urine-soaked seat for 11 hours Carla Sinclair
Funny Shel Silverstein's filthy not-kids' book, "Uncle Shelby," beloved of George RR Martin, is back in print Cory Doctorow
picks Baltimore police respond to report they secretly spied on city with aerial surveillance tech from Iraq War Xeni Jardin
surveillance Rallies planned at Apple stores to protest the FBI's crusade to hack your iPhone Xeni Jardin
police Listen to Sheriff's deputies' sexist comments on a female reporter's voicemail, after thinking the phone was hung up David Pescovitz