Masked nonuniformed thugs attacked protesters in Hong Kong.

Protesters say that the uniformed thugs took a suspiciously long time to arrive, but the article does not indicate how long that was.

Population is reaching crunch point in the Congo. The Pygmies, who lived there before, demand to cut down the forest that lowland gorillas live in.

As the world's human population bloats, there won't be enough land for everyone. People will get desperate, and try to hang on a little longer by destroying forests, farming land that isn't suitable, catching the last few fish, and so on. But that won't do more than postpone the end.

The human population will eventually be limited — after everything else is gone. We need to limit the human population earlier, before that destruction occurs.

US citizens: call on Congress to ban FBI and ICE from accessing drivers' license photos.

If you sign, please spread the word!

Extension of patenting, together with general encouragement of greed, has made insulin so expensive in the US that American diabetics have to skimp on everything else &mdash and even then they may die from not being able to buy insulin.

It amounts to murder.

The head of a department of Unesco has decided not to hold conferences in the UK any more. It is too hard for even sponsored participants to get a visa to attend.