podcast A new podcast hopes to solve an infamous unsolved death in Norway's Isdalen Valley Séamus Bellamy

crime American tourist arrested for scratching family names into sacred Japanese shrine as a "prank" Mark Frauenfelder

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

corruption Retired judge accused of corruption dead in shootout after FBI comes for him Rob Beschizza

aloof business practices Arizona woman dies at Wells Fargo while working at her desk — but nobody in the building notices for 4 days Carla Sinclair

AI MIT's AI risk database exposes 700+ ways AI could ruin your life Thom Dunn

Hyperthermia Death Valley heat causes tourist to become confused — he drives off cliff and dies Carla Sinclair

"beach feet" Man suffers 3rd-degree burns on feet — after losing flip flops on hike in Death Valley Carla Sinclair

Science California's amazing geographic oddities B.R. O'Deal

parks Stuck car recovery topples 100+-year-old California landmark Jason Weisberger

penguins Ozzy Man Reviews flying penguins Gail Sherman

ai-generated content Watch the trailer for the first fully AI-generated RomCom, coming soon from TV manufacturer TCL Thom Dunn

Blood in the Machine: the real story of the Luddites Yoy Luadha

conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin

national parks Tarantula causes traffic accident David Pescovitz

death valley Driver saves a tarantula by braking hard — causing a crash instead Carla Sinclair

music What happens when you use music reviews as prompts for AI generated music? Thom Dunn

climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn

climate change More hikers found dead as heatwave persists Rob Beschizza

climate change Tom Comitta brings sole voice of reason to "This is Fine" Death Valley tourists Jennifer Sandlin