Science Thanks, Trump! — here's what happens when the world runs low on helium Ellsworth Toohey

facts Greenland isn't green, and other fun facts Gail Sherman

world news The lies that convinced people to vote for Brexit Yoy Luadha

denmark The contentious rock in the middle of the ocean Natalie Dressed

politics Venezuela says it will annex most of Guyana—and all of that newly-found oil there Rob Beschizza

africa Scared and confused by geography? Watch this crash course about Africa Natalie Dressed

human rights Saudi crown prince buys PGA Tour–and control of golf in North America Ruben Bolling

Comic Books A Pulitzer Prize-winning nation security reporter explains why Magneto was right Thom Dunn

geopolitics Three minute explainer of the Brexit paradox Mark Frauenfelder

politics Watch this cutting-edge presentation on world population Andrea James

science fiction In defense of left-wing space utopias Cory Doctorow

web theory Viral Chinese video: "Who cares?" Cory Doctorow

travel Passports, ranked by country Rob Beschizza

climate change US Navy: By 2050 Arctic Ocean ice will all melt in summers Andrea James

trump Canada's Carney tells world how to survive Trump's America Séamus Bellamy

Boing Boing Gadgets 81% off a MacBook Air? Here's why you'll never regret going refurbished Boing Boing's Shop

politics Trump manipulates Bitcoin price via China tariff posts, says Paul Krugman Ellsworth Toohey

Science Peter Kuper's Insectopolis: A history of insects, told by insects Ruben Bolling

politics Tesla's European market disappears Jason Weisberger

trains The forgotten 1802 plan for an underwater brick tunnel to France Carolyn Townsend