music Atoms for Peace play a surprise intimate show in Los Angeles Xeni Jardin

art Store Called Store is a shoppable art installation in Brooklyn Popkin

History Medieval castle toilets doubled as assassination shafts Popkin

science fiction Dead sci-fi author debugs reality in Ben H. Winters' "Benjamin" Gareth Branwyn

music Moroccan Tape Stash preserves Morocco's cassette music heritage Roger Park

crime Accused thief yet to excrete $19k Faberge egg he swallowed Rob Beschizza

terror Trump 2.0 turns immigration enforcement into a traveling terror show Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Stop losing your stuff: Find My-enabled carabiners now $32.99 Boing Boing's Shop

Science Horrifying transformation turns ordinary rabbits into nightmare creatures as virus spreads through Colorado Ellsworth Toohey

Dogs are mysteriously falling ill and dying in a Venice Beach neighborhood Jason Weisberger

Going back in time with Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass Mark Cerulli

Cooking World blows $2.9B on wooden rectangles Séamus Bellamy

Disney The feral cats of Disneyland Jason Weisberger

DIY The Flea-Scope is a $25 USB oscilloscope Ellsworth Toohey

music Green Day to Chili Peppers: Artists rally for fire-ravaged Los Angeles Mark Cerulli

animals Tiny cousin of the roly-poly bites feet on the beach Popkin

crime Social media troll arrested for spraying bug killer on fruits and vegetables at Walmart Ellsworth Toohey

Delightful Creatures Tiny toad found in Brazil only 6.95mm long Rob Beschizza

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

disease Human case of plague confirmed in Colorado Allan Rose Hill