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Art and Design How the Willis Wonderland pop-up book actually popped Rusty Blazenhoff

trump 2.0 Federal judge says Elon Musk's DOGE-led mass firings need to stop now: "Illegal" Carla Sinclair

Science The surprising intelligence of brainless organisms Ellsworth Toohey

guns Watch Charles Mingus blow a hole in the roof of the apartment he's getting evicted from Natalie Dressed

britain Chocolate giant Cadbury loses royal warrant after 170 years Rob Beschizza

monkeys Runaway monkeys lured back with Froot Loops and PBJs Thom Dunn

News Disabled US veteran faces Dubai jail over pain meds Mark Frauenfelder

Good Deed Corps hosts discussion with legendary journalist David Felton, and best-seller Mary Roach Jason Weisberger

Weird Kentucky museum displays piece of meat that fell from sky during freaky meat shower Allan Rose Hill

Labour's Keir Starmer is the UK's new Prime Minister Rob Beschizza

money 5 most evil con artists in history: Their shocking scams revealed  Ellsworth Toohey

paris Enjoy some art as you land or take off in Paris Bob Knetzger

disasters averted Cargo ship goes haywire in South Carolina — doubles its speed as busy bridge is forced to shut down Carla Sinclair

toronto In 1926, women bred like livestock to claim a demented tycoon's fortune Mark Frauenfelder

streisand effect Billionaire Gina Rinehart demands National Gallery of Australia remove portrait of her Rob Beschizza

public domain Grandville's early surrealist French illustrations Natalie Dressed

elon musk Judge slams Twitter's attempt to silence hate speech watchdog Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Scientology doomed, Royal family doomed, and Island of the Damned in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

American Journal of Infection Control New study finds that closing the toilet lid when flushing isn't all that effective for cutting down viral contamination Jennifer Sandlin