History In 1896 a railroad crashed two trains head-on for fun and killed two spectators Ellsworth Toohey

History How a 1958 magazine cheered America's slide into installment debt Ellsworth Toohey

Games Atari buys rights to RPG classic Wizardry Rob Beschizza

Science Triceratops fossil up for auction Rob Beschizza

movies If you thought the first Scream movie had gay subtext, Matthew Lillard thinks you're right Grant St. Clair

hollywood The history of a fake Hollywood cigarette brand Séamus Bellamy

politics Kash Patel's girlfriend sues ex-FBI agent who said she was an Israeli "honeypot" spy Rob Beschizza

History 1900 film shows viewers what it feels like to be hit by a car — and ends with a cryptic message about pleasing Mother Popkin

literature 10,000 historical children's books free to explore in digital archive Ellsworth Toohey

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art Vaguely surreal 1896 illustrations of ventilation systems Popkin

politics Mardi Gras revelers boo Cybertrucks invading parade routes Jennifer Sandlin

gadgets Apple Polishing Cloth compatible with new M3 iPad Air Rob Beschizza

politics Another MAGA Congressperson wants Trump's face on our currency—this time the $100 Jennifer Sandlin

documentary First trailer for new Luigi Mangione propaganda documentary Thom Dunn

What MAGA efficiency looks like Understaffed airport — rather than absurd DEI excuse — to blame for crash, says early findings Carla Sinclair

Not-so-amusing amusement parks Man jumps out of moving roller coaster to save his life — and then gets yelled at by negligent ride operator Carla Sinclair

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