May 31, 2016

• Mafia expert says London's financiers make the UK the world's most corrupted country.
• Summers: No wonder Americans don't trust the government—it can't even fix a bridge.
• The Mexican Army kills eight enemies for every one it wounds.
• Former attorney general Holder says Edward Snowden performed a “public service,” but still must be punished.
• Stephen Marche: I stand with Gawker, even if it hates me.
• A potential answer to the riddle of Donald Trump’s hair: It's a very expensive “microcylinder intervention.”
• Bookings at Trump hotels have plummeted since he announced his candidacy.
• Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft agree to EU hate speech rules.
• Anti-abortion groups target women inside clinics with ads that often feature incorrect information.
• Nathan Heller on Oberlin's troubles over whether to ally with the black community or offended Jews.
• Warriors "restore order to the universe," win NBA's Western Conference Finals in order to face Cleveland.
• In rare footage, Bruce Lee explains how to move your hands very fast.
• The World Cup for unrecognised states features teams from the Isle of Man, Abkhazia, the Chagos Islands.
• Dispatch from a squalid Greek refugee camp that offered hope to thousands before being bulldozed.
• Story of modern-day slavery at a remote Scottish hotel.
• Wealthy Swiss village pays fine of 290,000 Swiss francs to refuse refugees because "they wouldn't fit in."
• For real: New York's 20 most influential babies, with rankings based on their parents' jobs.
• Man who lived among goats—as a goat—discovered that eating grass all day is tough with a short human neck.
• Busking musicians who compete to play near John Lennon's memorial find peace through scheduling.
• Interview with DC's most curmudgeonly bookstore owner.
• News from Singapore's burgeoning literary scene, where local novels are "delectable."