When I buy a thriller, I buy it for my whole family. That means I go to Costco for the sole purpose of buying seven copies of the same Dean… Read the rest of the article: Costco to sell books only during holiday season

In 2018, deputies from the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department pursued a man suspected of driving a stolen vehicle. The chase effectively ended when Raymundo Rivera stopped the car and ran… Read the rest of the article: Los Angeles Sheriff's Department left man to die after police chase

A long Island woman sued Cold Stone Creamery for false advertisting in July 2022. The class-action lawsuit concerns the conspicuous absence of pistachio in the company's pistachio ice cream. In… Read the rest of the article: No pistachios in pistachio ice cream? Cold Stone Creamery sued

After much fuss, John Deere has divulged a curious piece of information that allows customers the right to (some) repairs. Farm equipment manufacturing giant John Deere has staunchly defended the… Read the rest of the article: John Deere, reading own fine print, concedes right to some repair

A recent regulatory sweep of Japan's auto industry found that the country's biggest car manufacturer, Toyota, lied on safety certification tests. Honda, Suzuki, Mazda and Yamaha were also caught up… Read the rest of the article: Toyota lied about safety certifications

No thanks, they'll pass. Makes them grind their teeth too much. An FDA panel voted against allowing for MDMA to be used in treating PTSD earlier this week. Clearly, whoever… Read the rest of the article: FDA rejects MDMA for PTSD treatment

"When it arrived, everyone was happy," said Tsainama Marubo, 73, […] "But now, things have gotten worse," Along the Ituí River deep in the Amazon, the Marubo people live, eat… Read the rest of the article: Remote Brazilian tribe gets internet, porn addiction

Was Netflix's release of "Lumberjack the Monster" made without announcement in the name of inscrutable marketing tactics or sheer laziness? The newest horror feature from Miike slowly lumbered onto Netflix… Read the rest of the article: Netflix silently releases new Takashi Miike film Lumberjack the Monster

I don't think it's hyperbole to say that the American public would start a nationwide riot if the price of a Costco hotdog ever increased. I have reason to believe… Read the rest of the article: Phew! "The $1.50 hot dog price is safe", says Costco CFO

Microsoft is set to debut the Copilot Plus PC in a little under two weeks. The new device has an interesting new feature, Recall, that screenshots your each and every… Read the rest of the article: Recall Recall? Microsoft's AI feature a hacker's wet dream

Who would do this! A satisfied customer, it looks like. The leader of the UK Reform party (of Brexit fame) was greeted by the press, brisk English air and a… Read the rest of the article: Milkshake thrown in Nigel Farage's face

If you take a sharp turn westwards in Istanbul's Cağaloğlu neighborhood, to just past the old city wall, you'll find a curious museum dedicated to the conquest of the city,… Read the rest of the article: Impressive propaganda in an immersive Turkish panorama painting

There is a great scourge on this earth and it is modern makeovers of classic home interiors. Famous homes can't seem to escape the onslaught, either. Home Alone, a film… Read the rest of the article: Behold the drab emptiness of the remodeled Home Alone house, on the market at $5M

An Ohio historical society is very close to regaining an ancient ceremonial and burial site vital to the Hopewell Earthworks cuture. Just last year, the grounds in Newark, Ohio, were… Read the rest of the article: Tribal site to golf course and back again, if the price is right

If you're passing through Columbus, Ohio this summer and you've ever wondered how someone might go about making the perfect gag in a comic, you might just find something just… Read the rest of the article: An exhibition all about Nancy comics

For 35 years, Egyptians have paid 5 piastres for bread. Now, President Sisi's government has elected to increase the price of subsidized bread to 20 piastres. An increase in a food… Read the rest of the article: Egypt raises price of bread by 300%

Student-run encampment protests in support of the BDS movement against businesses that operate in occupied Palestine have popped up across much of the world the last few months. Students in… Read the rest of the article: University of Copenhagen divests from businesses in occupied Palestine following student protest

Hyper prolific as always, Nick Cave's newest single does not dissappoint and is right in time with his upcoming tour. This number is a little more sprawling than Cave's iconic… Read the rest of the article: New Nick Cave single just released, Frogs

If your favorite thing is My Favorite Thing is Monsters, then it's my pleasure to announce to you that Fantagraphics has just released the long-awaited followup. My favorite thing is… Read the rest of the article: Out now: My Favorite Thing is Monsters part two

Look, it happens to everyone. Me, for example, sometimes I'll accidentally photograph Guy Pearce (oops), then I'll mistakenly open up that photo in Photoshop, then I'll step on a Lego,… Read the rest of the article: Vanity Fair photoshops out Guy Pearce's Palestine lapel pin