archaeology Archaeologist braves the Joe Rogan podcast to counter Graham Hancock's nonsense Jennifer Sandlin
donald trump Video lays out what Trump's first 100 "horrific days" as dictator would look like Mark Frauenfelder
crime Dallas doctor poisoned patients' IV bags with bupivacaine, epinephrine and lidocaine, killing one and hurting 11 more Rob Beschizza
donald trump Crybaby Trump whines about "sleaze bags" Cohen and Daniels, now faces contempt charges Mark Frauenfelder
criminals The psychology of "super embezzlers" — brilliant thieves who enjoy outsmarting those around them Mark Frauenfelder
mistakes Why did a Maine cop lie about dropping off missing person Erik Foote at a hospital? Rob Beschizza
politics Maybe Parliament's honeytrap scandal shows Westminster has simply fallen below the ambient stupidity threshold where that sort of scam thrives Rob Beschizza
jk rowling Hogwarts' self-appointed professor of Defense Against Gender Studies beefs with actors Jason Weisberger
Larry David Geraldo Rivera's awkward encounter with Larry David is "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Mark Frauenfelder
Games The emergent complexity of Hexopolis: a strategy game with infinite possibilities Jane Frauenfelder
science fiction Review: Paul Di Filippo trips the multiverse fantastic in "Vangie's Ghosts" Gareth Branwyn