News "Good guy with a gun" kills a teenager Jason Weisberger

picks Black security guard shot dead by police after preventing a mass shooting Gina Loukareas

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

russia A terrifying weapon is being used to save lives in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

art Stargazers: Banksy street murals appear in London Rob Beschizza

australia Hero wrestles gun from terrorist at Bondi Beach Séamus Bellamy

politics Evangelical influencer Kirk Cameron criticizes Trump's Insurrection Act proposal Jennifer Sandlin

guns Dead birds alarm residents of California neighborhood Rob Beschizza

politics Conservative activist sues Meta over AI's false claims about him Rob Beschizza

Science Watch a blowtorch-wielding robodog kill weeds Gail Sherman

guns The problem with "Red Flag" gun laws Thom Dunn

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

Alex Jones "I will eat your leftist ass": Alex Jones desires cannibalism, not sex act Mark Frauenfelder

music Here's a primer on the far-out sounds of free jazz David Pescovitz

racism "Gonna round up": CMT yanks Jason Aldean song about "good ol' boys" killing you-know-who after music video shot at site of notorious lynching Rob Beschizza

police After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics Elías Villoro

law "Good" guy with AR-15 rifle stands at school bus drop-off Ruben Bolling

feeding the nra Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for more guns after Nashville school shooting Carla Sinclair

canada More than 30-50 Feral Canadian Hybrid "Super Pigs" reportedly headed towards USA Thom Dunn