Business Google continues to funnel vast sums to notorious climate deniers Cory Doctorow

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amazon James Bond is (almost) back in action Mark Cerulli

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poking the mad king After Trump says Biden pardons are "VOID," Republican hits back: "Bring it on, you weak, whiny, tiny man" (video) Carla Sinclair

politics Project 2025 Tracker documents rapid implementation of authoritarian Christian government Jennifer Sandlin

politics Huntington Beach once again representing the Volksdeutsche Jason Weisberger

Entertainment Famous movie prop "accident": 1870s Martin Guitar destroyed during filming of "The Hateful Eight" Mark Frauenfelder

classic comics Drop your jaw at recently-auctioned vintage comic book prices Bob Knetzger

politics Alt National Park Service has a message for DOGE leaders Jennifer Sandlin

politics How Project 2025 gets into your bedroom Jason Weisberger

politics Trump on Project 2025: "Exactly what our movement will do" Jason Weisberger

Oklahoma OK State Superintendent using Libs of TikTok to "hunt down school employees who joked about Trump's ear" Jennifer Sandlin

Japan "Gaijin tax"— Japanese restaurants and attractions charging more for foreigners  Mark Frauenfelder

Entertainment The original model for Star Trek's U.S.S. Enterprise emerges after being lost for over 40 years Ruben Bolling

outsider art Look inside this rented apartment secretly rebuilt into fantasy world by eccentric artist David Pescovitz

Comics Superman comic sets new record, selling for $6 million Gail Sherman

politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin

Santa Monica California town asked to return a beachside hotel Jason Weisberger

politics Trump plans to deploy military on Inauguration Day, seize government agencies, and purge critics Mark Frauenfelder