Schools have been closed in London because many harmless spiders have appeared in them.

An artificial intelligence, or even an artificial non-intelligence, could wield political power by having control of a corporation with no official human owners.

A loophole permits the UK export of surveillance systems to tyrannical states.

Since even states that are not generally considered tyrannical abuse massive surveillance, I think it is becoming necessary to block sale of surveillance systems to any state whatsoever.

Republicans succeeded in putting Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court, with help from Manchin, who calls himself a Democrat but votes with Republicans on all the important issues.

Fifty thousand Germans protested to demand and end to burning coal, and to protect a forest that is scheduled to be cut down for coal mining.