music Watch Cake cover "I Will Survive" Jason Weisberger

halloween Watch: Hundreds of jack-o-lanterns haunt Transylvania University in amazing display Carla Sinclair

sounds of nature This audio recording of Earth's magnetic field is the "stuff of nightmares" Mark Frauenfelder

voter intimidation Armed folks intimidate voters near drop boxes in Arizona (and nobody has been arrested) Carla Sinclair

optical illusions This optical illusion of spinning rings will mess with your mind David Pescovitz

traitors Clarence Thomas blocks order to have Lindsey Graham testify against election meddling Mark Frauenfelder

nazis Nazis loudly support Kanye's antisemitism. Adidas remains silent about the sponsorship funding it Rob Beschizza

cake Chocolate cake smeared on Madame Tussaud's waxwork model of King Charles III Mark Frauenfelder

animals Absolutely adorable video of a watering can "giving birth" to a litter of kittens David Pescovitz

music Bono apologizes for that time U2 put an album on your iPhone Devin Nealy

commercials This 80s Schwarzenegger commercial is peak ridiculous Devin Nealy

happy mutants Touching documentary about maker extraordinaire Jimmy DiResta Gareth Branwyn

movies There's a new Star Wars project from Damon Lindelof in the works Devin Nealy

Marco Rubio Marco Rubio stood up to Trump, then immediately crumbled in amusing 1-min montage Carla Sinclair

criminals Police capture creepy clown who held up convenience store with samurai sword David Pescovitz

florida man Florida man spotted wearing tie, wielding machete, and creeping around homes at night (video) David Pescovitz

anti-semitism As anti-semitism rises, white supremacists hang "Kanye is right about the Jews" banner in Los Angeles David Pescovitz

propaganda Kari Lake sets up another Big Lie, calling latest polls fraudulent (video) Carla Sinclair

gadgets Alpha is a distraction-free portable writing device from the creators of the Freewrite Rob Beschizza

books A People's Guide to Los Angeles, 10 years later Elías Villoro