mental health Self-proclaimed Sith Lord arrested for trying to assassinate Queen of England Thom Dunn
books "The Caliph and the Imam" looks to be a fascinating historical read about the Sunni-Shii split in Islam Elías Villoro
twitter After Musk's Twitter poll showed users want him to resign, he's changing how Twitter polls work David Pescovitz
turkey Turkey to change official name to Türkiye in hopes of ending association with hapless yet delicious bird Rob Beschizza
politics Trump declares classical architecture D.C.'s official style, all federal buildings must now be 'beautiful' Xeni Jardin
russia "Journalism Jesus" rises from the grave to tweak the nose of Russian intelligence officials Séamus Bellamy
gender Tehran's police tell women that violations of religious dress codes will henceforth be treated as civil offenses, not criminal offenses Cory Doctorow