biters Japanese mayor who bit gold medal says he will forfeit $13,000 of his salary to make amends Mark Frauenfelder

air travel United passenger tried to bite off ear of seatmate Mark Frauenfelder

photos How James Nasmyth created stunningly realistic moon models in 1874 Popkin

Science Lightning detected on Mars for first time Rob Beschizza

healthcare Inside Mexico's "Molar City," where Americans find dental care at 80% off Ellsworth Toohey

insects Nevada swarming with over 3,000 mosquitos infected with West Nile Virus: "It is explosive here" Carla Sinclair

politics Audio catches Supreme Court Justice Alito declaring religious crusade to reshape America Ellsworth Toohey

NASA Lunar Node 1: the trailblazing lunar beacon guiding NASA's future in space exploration Carolyn Townsend

serious business Enshittification is coming for everything Rob Beschizza

trump Another incoherent rant from Don Jr Jason Weisberger

ESP Is Precognition Real? Mitch Horowitz

Space South Korea is about to go to the moon Devin Nealy

excellent bugs Happy Father's Day, especially to the greatest dad of all, the male giant waterbug! Jennifer Sandlin

video essay Are Tyler Perry's film harmful to the image of Black Americans? Devin Nealy

censorship Read the text of Trump's draft Executive Order about Social Media Thom Dunn

Science Gloriously colorful new geologic map of the moon David Pescovitz

fake news The New Deal was partly motivated by a desire to kill the fake news epidemic of the Gilded Age Cory Doctorow

denialism A new biography reveals the Koch brothers' very early role in creating organized climate denial Cory Doctorow

sports DRM, the World Cup, and what happens when a red team plays a green team Cory Doctorow

History Hi rez images from NASA's 1967/8 Lunar Orbiters were withheld to hide US spying capabilities Cory Doctorow