A new snooping device is meant for watching pets.

Whose pet are you?

Argentina's right-wing president claims to have appointed new judges to the Supreme Court without asking for the required Senate approval.

Proper regulations can prevent fracking wastewater from causing earthquakes, but Oklahoma's legislature is too corrupted to bother.

The US is drifting into a surveillance-and-punishment social score system like what China's government has explicitly imposed.

This is a side effect of something that is bad for other reasons: massive surveillance. Instead of trying to treat the symptom, let's cure the disease.

A long-range forecast for the next decade: increased conflict and economic difficulty.