luxury brands Bloomberg reveals stunning 42% wealth surge in global elite families Mark Frauenfelder

shoes Birkinstocks are Birkenstocks made from destroyed luxury Birkin bags Rusty Blazenhoff

law "Manipulative gardener" conned clients and must pay them back Rob Beschizza

class action lawsuits Lawsuit exposes Hermès's snobbery and allegedly illegal sales tactics Mark Frauenfelder

art These "Clothesline Animals" are simple, clever, and beautiful Jennifer Sandlin

gadgets Apple Watch pulled from shelves over patent ruling Rob Beschizza

Hermes heir to bequeath half of $13 billion fortune to gardener Rob Beschizza

congressliars GOP lawmaker files new motion to expel George Santos from Congress Carla Sinclair

Congressliars George Santos used funds for Botox, Sephora, Only Fans, etc. says scathing new 56-page House Ethics report Carla Sinclair

goats Meet the rescued farm goats who are thriving at Sowa Goat Sanctuary Jennifer Sandlin

DIY 3D print old-school typewriter parts Popkin

heat-resistant ice cream Ice cream in China doesn't melt, even under a flame, sparking controversy Carla Sinclair

very stable geniuses Why Dr. Christiane Northrup is a QMaga hero Jennifer Sandlin

papercraft Papercraft spaceship bridge at Hermès in Japan Rob Beschizza

archaeology Scientists found geological evidence of the Biblical destruction of Sodom Thom Dunn

History Charles Bennett's tiny typewriter Rob Beschizza

sculpture Sewage work in Athens unearths bust of Hermes Kevin Reome

lucre This graph of the world's 25 richest families who are collectively worth $1.4 trillion Mark Frauenfelder

fake news Scientology hell, Hollywood destroyed, and Prince Charles' illegal marriage, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan