air travel A Southwest flight headed to Florida fills up with smoke after the plane collides with birds Carla Sinclair
tsa Airport TSA intercepts "emotional support" boa constrictor hidden inside passenger's carry-on David Pescovitz
christmas National Geographic's 45-minute aerial tour of Christmas in Europe is pure holiday magic Rusty Blazenhoff
art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn
happy mutants Teenaged girl becomes a resistance symbol for her peaceful reading of the Russian constitution to a Putin goon-squad (they beat her up later) Cory Doctorow
canada Racist border policies mean Toronto school board will no longer allow trips to Trump's USA Cory Doctorow
Big Hero 6 fabric excludes girl characters because boys think girls are "yuck": manufacturer Mark Frauenfelder