Billy Bragg Remembering Kirsty MacColl on the anniversary of her death Jennifer Sandlin

The Simpsons 'The Simpsons' packs 750 characters into epic opening sequence for 750th episode Rusty Blazenhoff

literature Salman Rushdie wins the Freedom to Publish award at the British Book Awards Elías Villoro

Weird What is this mysterious black vertical line seen stretching from ground to sky? David Pescovitz

music Weekend plans for Americans: Vote in Eurovision? Ruben Bolling

Monocytes and the neurological health of Long-Covid Patients Elías Villoro

tabloids Royal scandals in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

pranksters Pranksters inscribe giant penis in lawn ahead of King Charles coronation Mark Frauenfelder

england Karen, the archetypal American busybody, honored by an eatery Elías Villoro

tabloids Putin kills cows in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

security Man caught with dangerous "vampire straw" at airport Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids The Madness of King Charles and Obama's nepo baby in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

ride fails Passengers walk down tracks of UK's highest rollercoaster when ride closes due to winds (video) Carla Sinclair

Massachusetts Rare footage: North Atlantic right whale bonding with her calf off Cape Cod Bay Rusty Blazenhoff

labor Chipotle to pay $240,000 to workers fired for unionizing Rob Beschizza

fox Tucker Carlson worries armed trans people might acquire multi-role stealth combat aircraft Jason Weisberger

art Bob Eckstein's watercolor postcards Elías Villoro

infectious diseases Penny lick bowls served up ice cream, with a side of infectious disease Jennifer Sandlin

politics "15-minute cities" concept sparks 'climate lockdown' conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

crime London's police force "rotten" and pervaded by racism, homophobia and misogyny, according to report it commissioned Rob Beschizza