Regulation

Telecoms lobby US Court of Appeals in Washington D.C. to end net neutrality aggression.

Environment

Ukraine wants to build a solar plant near Chernobyl.

Foreign Policy

US hacks other countries using submarines.

Health Care

Medical marijuana cuts Medicare expenditures for Big Pharma.

What simple behavioral change can prevent myopia?

Genetically modifying people to fight cancer. What could go wrong? It's not likely to be worse than cancer.

Environment

There's only one species of wolf in the US: the gray wolf.

Socialism

Forced labor is the latest socialist step along Venezuela's collapse.

Misc

Astronomers surprised by large, dim galaxies.

Politics

Merkel in trouble after attacks by refugees.

Making a big deal of the DNC hack.

NSA has hacked Russia to see if it hacked the DNC.

Leaked emails show Chuck Todd is a Democrat operative.

Clinton's corrupt bargain to win the nomination.

Local

Officer who murdered John Crawford has a history of violence including a previous fatal shooting.

Police State

Insurance study claims deaths from running red lights increase when red light cameras are removed.

The conversion to chipped cards has been a disaster because it was designed by the government to facilitate spying, not to benefit consumers.

NSA and GCHQ stole encryption keys for sim cards to spy on encrypted cell phone data.

Regulation

Comedy Central claims copyright over Stephen Colbert's character, barring him from using it on his own show.

Foreign Policy

US accused of being involved in Turkish coup attempt.

Police State

$2 roadside drug test used by cops produces false positives.

Politics

Networks and CNN give much more coverage to Democrat convention than Republican. CNN tops Foxnews, ABC and CBS during the convention.

Plutocrats claim lack of CS education is a crisis at DNC.

DNC promised federal appointments from President Clinton in exchange for large donations.

Communist Chinese fundraiser for Bill Clinton captured and questioned. Don't expect to hear much about it in the news.

Leftists threaten coup if Trump wins.

Wikileaks DNC email leak supports Trump's claim Cruz's dad was an ally of Castro.

Trump satirically asks Russian hackers to find Clinton's 30,000 missing emails.

Tax and Spend

LIGO is the experiment that keeps on giving. After this dark matter discovery, maybe it will verify string theory and the multiverse next. Then ghosts and goblins.

List of Clinton's planned tax hikes.

Economy

As nations become richer, their people become taller. That makes perfect sense.

Austin bans Uber but allows testing of delivery drones.

Amazon's profit increases nine-fold. Alphabet's earnings soar despite big losses on speculative businesses. Zuckerberg's fortune jumps $3.4 billion in an hour. Facebook passes Berkshire. Samsung's profit hits two-year high. This bubble is epic, and the bust will be too.

Microsoft announces more layoffs.

Local

Dayton is filled with abandoned apartment complexes, but somebody wants to invest in one. I smell a crony subsidy.

Health Care

Epidemic of addiction and death from Big Pharma's opioid pain killers.

Apollo astronauts are five times more likely to die from heart disease than astronauts who stay in earth orbit.

Bates method and vitamin A to improve eyesight/vision.

Economy

Highest paid CEOs run worst performing companies.

Regulation

FDA targets cigar industry.

Florida regulators allow more toxins in water.