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

genetic engineering Meet the woolly mouse, the first step toward bringing back the woolly mammoth from extinction Allan Rose Hill

Entertainment "Chainsaw Jerry" reveals untold stories from Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie 50 years later Mark Cerulli

politics Inside the parallel world of the ultra rich: private courts, secret storage, and diplomatic immunity Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Remember your Razor scooter? This e-scooter is the grown-up version Boing Boing's Shop

AI OpenAI raising $6.6bn despite vague business prospects Rob Beschizza

Disney Families go broke for Disneyland: Are magical memories worth the financial misery? Yoy Luadha

politics Some of the witless things JD Vance said yesterday Jason Weisberger

podcasts JD Vance agrees that "postmenopausal females" exist just to raise kids Mark Frauenfelder

Business Read Steve Albini's famous essay on the music industry's problems Thom Dunn

dolls Take a trip to the Kewpie doll Museum Popkin

korea Watch how kimbap is made Jennifer Sandlin

class action lawsuits Lawsuit exposes Hermès's snobbery and allegedly illegal sales tactics Mark Frauenfelder

Science Cloning extinct animals: A disaster waiting to happen Yoy Luadha

tabloids King Charles robs the dead in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

names The real-life Barbie Oppenheimer has had a very strange summer Thom Dunn

animals Drunk raccoons ransacking German homes David Pescovitz

crimes Harvard morgue manager indicted for stealing and selling human remains Thom Dunn

fox FOX concern trolls CNN over fact-checking Jason Weisberger