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

milk Is synthetic milk harvested from genetically modified yeast "vegan"? Andrew Yi

crime Disney worker jailed after adding "Cheesy Shits" to menu—and worse Rob Beschizza

lawsuits Defamation lawsuit against Congressperson Nancy Mace to test Speech or Debate clause Jason Weisberger

History It's 25 years since the dot com bubble burst Rob Beschizza

books "Weird Ireland" offers a wonderfully whimsical tour of the Emerald Isle Thom Dunn

alternative facts CNN's Scott Jennings defends Elon Musk's Nazi salute — until he's asked to "do it right now on TV" (video) Carla Sinclair

Business UnitedHealthcare names new CEO after last one shot dead Rob Beschizza

politics Expecting ban, Tik Tok users flee—to a different Chinese video app Rob Beschizza

pigs Woman eaten by pigs, say police Rob Beschizza

AI-generated UFO video shows how fast visual truth is slipping away Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Starman at 40: John Carpenter's forgotten sci-fi masterpiece, interview with special effects artist John Rosengrant Lee Keeler

targets Top D.C. lawyer gives advice to Liz Cheney and others on Trump revenge list: Leave the U.S. in January Carla Sinclair

deep red counties Georgia mom arrested after 11-year-old son walks to town — less than a mile — by himself Carla Sinclair

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

youtube Feed your morbid true crime obsession with these death row last meal videos Jennifer Sandlin

History "Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States" in graphic novel form Thom Dunn

Games You can now play AAA games on Linux on Apple Silicon Rob Beschizza

crime 10-year-old steals car and drives it through playground Rob Beschizza

politics Tina Peters, former Mesa County Clerk, gets nine years in prison Jason Weisberger