quality of life These US states have the "worst quality of life" according to new study Allan Rose Hill
art Town council removes Looney Tunes Jesus artwork from prestigious prize exhibition Allan Rose Hill
florida Florida Supreme Court allows 6-week abortion ban to go into effect, gives voters chance to overturn it this november Rob Beschizza
bears Florida state congressman wants looser hunting laws to shoot dangerous bears "that are on crack" David Pescovitz
parody Watch obscure Sesame Street characters perform Bruce Springsteen pastiche "Born to Add" Jennifer Sandlin
Boing Boing Gadgets Banish aches and pains with this intuitive shoulder massager for only $55.97 Boing Boing's Shop
politics UK government plans to define as "extremist" anyone who "undermines the country's institutions and its values" Rob Beschizza
texas Celebrate Banned Books Week (October 1-7) with Harris County Public Library, which was recently declared a "book sanctuary" Jennifer Sandlin
education DeSantis's laws and policies have Florida educators fleeing the state and the profession Ruben Bolling
military Train to nowhere and dead-eyed stares: my visit to the Korean demilitarized zone Mark Cerulli
torture Shocking UN Report: Guantanamo violates International law, may be crimes against humanity Thom Dunn