Cigarette companies kill people for around $10,000 in profit per death.

Public resistance has compelled Senate Republicans to delay the Dontcare bill.

McConnell announced the intention to make changes in the bill. I expect they will shuffle the damage around, so that the new bill is equally harmful but in different ways.

Then they will announce the evils they have removed, downplay the replacement evils, and try again to ram it through before people can figure out how they shuffled it around.

I am looking for people to write a recipe for how to connect to the WiFi in a New York City subway station without running its nonfree Javascript code. The recipe could include a free Javascript program I could run, or it could consist of instructions for what I would type into IceCat (our variant of Firefox). It doesn't have't be super convenient, it just has to work.

A Catholic bishop in China has been disappeared.

A large fraction of the world's food shipping passes through a few "chokepoints" which are vulnerable to global heating.