Georgia is considering a bill to make insulting religion a crime.

This is part of a worldwide push for more censorship. People are entitled to the right to insult any person, any group, any practice, any institution, and any belief.

The NOAA set up temperature measuring stations in places in the US with little human activity, to calibrate the temperature measurements from cities. It turns out that adjustments to the latter, which compensate for changes in local conditions, do a good job of it.

"Children are not little adults. The trauma of living in detention could last forever."

Phoenix used to start its council meetings with a prayer; then the Satanic Temple said it wanted a turn to lead the prayer. The council voted to cease starting meetings with prayers.

Bravo for the Satanic Temple. It is a clever hack.

Maryland Attorney General: If You Don't Want To Be Tracked, Turn Off Your Phone.

Of course, we can do so. We can even refuse to have a mobile phone, and that is what I do. But that is only a last recourse, and it shouldn't be necessary.