Culture Gotta catch all grandpas: Japanese town turns seniors into trading card stars Ellsworth Toohey

mental health Crossword puzzles outperform socializing in dementia prevention Mark Frauenfelder

healthcare The hidden truth about Medicaid: 64% of recipients are employed workers Maureen Herman

law Manslaughter conviction for cop who tased and killed 95-year-old woman with dementia Rob Beschizza

recalls Portable bed rails recalled after 18 deaths in 3 years Rob Beschizza

bizarre competitions Wolfing down scalding hot biscuits and other weird contests from 1897 Mark Frauenfelder

Comic Books Marvel's new "Aliens vs Avengers" comic is fun Thom Dunn

donald trump Despite gag order, Trump throws tantrum against judge and daughter Mark Frauenfelder

Economy Elderly Italian woman evicts "parasite" sons, 40 and 42 Rob Beschizza

planes F-35 jet missing after pilot ejects Rob Beschizza

prison Locked up Elizabeth Holmes bonds with fellow celebrity convict in "journey of positive change" Jason Weisberger

crime "Bugger it": Australian cop tases and kills 95-year-old woman with dementia in her care home Rob Beschizza

china Lobbyist on Fox claims NYC air pollution from wildfires is harmless: "There's nothing in them." Mark Frauenfelder

health City ends mask mandate and $1,000 fines…. 959 days later David Pescovitz

alcohol Nurse with hangover sedated patients, eventually killing them, so he could nap unbothered David Pescovitz

bikes An older man enjoys life while riding his bike hands-free in inspiring video Carla Sinclair

Boing Boing Gadgets Meet one of the smartest keychains around Boing Boing's Shop

respiratory infections Orange County, CA declares health emergency over surge in RSV (and pediatric hospitalizations) Carla Sinclair

movie reviews Instead of "Triangle of Sadness," try "Gilligan's Island." It doesn't think so highly of itself Natalie Dressed

social media TikTok and dementia Elías Villoro