Safety People stuck on carnival ride at 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for 10 minutes Popkin

Entertainment Freedomland USA: was this 1960s theme park just a five-year land scam? Ruben Bolling

art Erotic wooden puzzles from 1960s spark joy Popkin

books Cartoonist Gemma Correll's moving and funny book about her lifelong mental illness: Anxietyland Ruben Bolling

books Slop Hurl: horror novel Shy Girl withdrawn after it turns out AI wrote it Rob Beschizza

Science Triceratops fossil up for auction Rob Beschizza

Judge: it's OK to advertise chicken nuggets as "boneless wings" Rob Beschizza

Entertainment A great new documentary about the breakneck construction of Disneyland in just one year Ruben Bolling

Science Farting sloth proves scientists wrong Gail Sherman

Kung Fu robot kicks the crap out of company CEO to refute CGI rumors Gail Sherman

History The New Jersey amusement park so dangerous it bought the town extra ambulances Ellsworth Toohey

art The roller coaster designed to kill you Ellsworth Toohey

Entertainment Sanrio spending $66M to build Hello Kitty resort in the sky Ellsworth Toohey

festivals Murder on the playa Jason Weisberger

pittsburgh Kennywood amusement park ends 21+ nights because adults just can't behave themselves Rob Beschizza

gadgets Who can afford Asus' 30th Anniversary Edition 5090 graphics card? Rob Beschizza

retrogaming Is this Britain's best arcade? Rob Beschizza

auctions From dodo bones to devil pinball: Inside the year's strangest auction Ellsworth Toohey

dinosaur Fossil digs, jukebox doors, and turtle gardens — America's quirkiest roadside dinosaur attractions await Popkin