corruption Florida Power and Light lobbyists made it illegal to use solar during outages Cory Doctorow

allegiant air Passengers trapped on plane for 6 hours in New York lose it: "Let us out! We're calling 911!" (video) Carla Sinclair

politics Target scrapped DEI to please Trump. It's not helping business. Rob Beschizza

Science Secret of the mantis shrimp's powerful punch Gail Sherman

florida Gangs shoot at Spirit Airlines flight from Florida trying to land in Haiti — flight attendant grazed Carla Sinclair

drugs Secret menu at pizza parlor included "topping" of cocaine Allan Rose Hill

drunken MAGA leaders After ousting Ziegler, Florida Republican Party picks new chair — and his DUI video just surfaced Carla Sinclair

crime Epstein associate list may be released today Rob Beschizza

donald trump Gaetz accuses Washington Post of inciting Trump's Assassination Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Biden suffers strokes, Prince Andrew's new sex scandal, and a UFO over America, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

thugs for president Donald Trump pounces on Ron DeSantis during aftermath of Hurricane Idalia Carla Sinclair

lego Check out the new Lego Pac-Man arcade set Jennifer Sandlin

infographic Infographic ranks the pain of stinging insects, from "spicy" to "satanic" Mark Frauenfelder

anti-democracy in America Ron DeSantis' "Stop Woke" act is stopped by Florida judge: "Positively dystopian" Carla Sinclair

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politics Texas bill outlaws diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in Texas Higher ed. Elías Villoro

lightning Florida man barely reacts to explosive lightning strike yards away in amusing video Carla Sinclair

scams Clever new SEO scam hijacks Harvard emails and student blogs Thom Dunn

music "Black Me Out" review — a powerful journey through punk rock and gender dysphoria Thom Dunn

accusations Matt Gaetz future sister-in-law speaks out about the "literal pedophile" Jason Weisberger