TEPCO acknowledged privately that the Fukushima nuclear plants needed higher defenses against big tsunamis, but then did nothing for 2.5 years until one happened.

After the tsunami, TEPCO's management claimed that the disaster "could not have been foreseen."

British investigator Peter Humphrey "confessed" to crimes in China in order to get medical care he was denied.

The US does not meet international standards for regulating use of force by thugs. None of the 50 states meets them.

Rand Paul advocates tax cuts for the rich.

A controlled experiment found that some fungicides harm bumblebees. The effect has been seen in agriculture too.

The problem could be avoided, more or less, by not spraying fungicide when plants bloom.