Boing Boing, May 28, 2026
CIA gold bars, starving whales, Temu’s €200m fine
Happy Thursday! A senior CIA officer was arrested after the FBI found 303 one-kilo gold bars — over $40 million worth — plus $2 million in cash stashed at his Virginia home. Gray whales survived commercial whaling only to face a warming Arctic that is starving them. And the EU fined Temu €200 million over dangerous chargers and baby toys sold on its pla…
