The Guardian: Border agents can’t search your phone without good reason, U.S. court rules
Reuters: CIA secrets will limit senators’ questions to Trump nominee Haspel
The Federalist: It’s not Sci-Fi: China is developing tech that can mold U.S. kids’ minds
Common Dreams: CNN’s Iran fearmongering would make more sense coming directly from Pentagon
Reason: Pulling out of Iran deal could endanger U.S. troops
FEE: Starbucks is the latest victim of pseudoscience
DAVID STOCKMAN: The Donald’s done–The Deep State wins its war on ‘America First’
THOMAS KNAPP: The Iran nuclear deal isn’t just a good idea, it’s the law
JAMES BOVARD: Washington secrecy is creating a know-nothing democracy
Salon: What if we considered police killings a public health crisis? : “Police killings, often times driven by racial bias, have become an all-too-familiar American narrative. Indeed, a new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health validates what many have speculated: “Police violence disproportionately impacts young people, and the young people affected are disproportionately people of color.”
Researchers landed on the conclusion through a different approach to quantifying the tragedies of lives lost to police killings. Rather than looking merely at the stated number of deaths, they used a public health calculation that is often used to approximate the impact of a disease — thus comparing deaths of police killings to a public health crisis.”
Techdirt: Cops ‘help’ naked, possibly-suicidal, schizophrenic man by tasing him to death
CityLab: Inside the secret cities that created the atomic bomb
Tulsa World: OSU professor compares Oklahoma’s medical marijuana state question to other states’ laws
Slate: The US government’s secret inventions
Military Times: Psychedelic drug provides relief for veterans for PTSD