Most of the world is subject to increasing censorship, surveillance and manipulation of the internet; the index of internet freedom has been declining for eight years now.

Right-wing and racist views motivate 70% of political violence in the US.

Left-wing views were behind a minuscule 3 percent.

(satire) … representatives from Brian Kemp’s gubernatorial campaign were reportedly energized Thursday after perusing early voter suppression numbers. "It's very exciting to see that with five days to go before the election, thousands of Georgians have already unsuccessfully attempted to cast their ballots…"

In the 1970s, when unions in Britain were strong, unionized jet-engine repairmen grounded Pinochet's air force by refusing to overhaul its engines.

Better measurements of temperatures in the oceans show that they have absorbed 60% more heat than scientists previously believed.