lawsuits Scorned girlfriend tries to sue boyfriend over ghosting her airport ride Mark Frauenfelder

Games How old is Tetris, really? Rob Beschizza

spiders Hiker's nightmare: mysterious bite leaves her paralyzed Mark Frauenfelder

health Wall Street Journal reporter eats poison oak leaves to become immune — risking dreaded itchy butt Mark Frauenfelder

air travel Southwest plane drops dangerously low over Oklahoma, scaring people inside their homes Carla Sinclair

lifehacks Best ways to reply to an insult, according to a neuroscientist Mark Frauenfelder

politics Lauren Boebert wants 10 Commandments in schools so children know right from wrong Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Shop This Microsoft Surface 3 laptop has touchscreen abilities and is 20% off! Boing Boing's Shop

terrorism Unsealed video implicates Saudi government in 9/11 attacks Rob Beschizza

france Catchy tune, performed by band that pours concrete at every concert, mocks undemocratic rule in French constitution Natalie Dressed

NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 1546 Rob Beschizza

Massachusetts 23 pairs of twins graduate from same middle school Natalie Dressed

trees Poison used to kill view-blocking trees may have poisoned beach below—and the sea Thom Dunn

intellectual property AI video generator "accidentally" included Disney character in demo reel Thom Dunn

music Universal Music Group partners with AI voice-cloning company Thom Dunn

coke The Coca-Cola Colonels of World War II Gail Sherman

waymo Waymo recalls entire fleet after one hits utility pole Jennifer Sandlin

adorable animals How do hamsters fit so much into their cheek pouches? Jennifer Sandlin

toys A peek inside the Fisher-Price archives of classic toys Rusty Blazenhoff

Technology Miniature evaporative coolers work—but not very well Rob Beschizza