books 92-year-old's memoir tells the forgotten story of a German official who sabotaged Nazi deportations and saved more Jews than Schindler Cory Doctorow

politics An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at George W. Bush, kicking off a copycat era Ellsworth Toohey

antiques Why are these antique pipes shaped like human hands? Popkin

reddit "Smosh Reads Reddit Stories" is my new podcast obsession Jennifer Sandlin

Delightful Creatures Bear spotted in tree, LAPD reacts Jason Weisberger

conspiracy theories This morning I met the "QAnon Shaman," and here are ten takeaways from our conversation Jennifer Sandlin

music This weird bowed instrument sounds disturbingly like a person Popkin

Space NASA's Artemis II images—and a phone video Rob Beschizza

Space Artemis crew safely splashes down off California coast Rob Beschizza

Space This dashboard tracks everything going on with Artemis' Orion capsule as it returns to Earth Gail Sherman

Space Artemis II's state-of-the-art space toilet broke Gail Sherman

music Springsteen covers Pogues classic on new MacGowan tribute album Séamus Bellamy

movies Get ready to keep hearing those songs: KPoDemon Hunters is getting a sequel, of course Grant St. Clair

music Watch Buddy Guy tear it up at 89 on NPR's Tiny Desk Séamus Bellamy

crime LAPD officer charged with disability fraud after skydiving adventures Rob Beschizza

animation A surreal animation of a goose confused by a fire extinguisher Popkin

straight to internet Surprise! The Melania movie is terrible and serves no purpose Jason Weisberger

Games "Kingdom Come: Deliverance" may get a surprise PS5 remaster Grant St. Clair

History A 26,000-year monument hidden at Hoover Dam Ellsworth Toohey