music Watch Weezer's Rivers Cuomo piano cover of Nirvana's "Heart-Shaped box" David Pescovitz

china Would you spend $650,000 to ride a transforming mecha? Séamus Bellamy

radiation When you don't respect Cobalt 60 it kills you Jason Weisberger

iphone I bought Apple's overpriced headphone cable and I'm not proud of it Séamus Bellamy

comedy DHS pulls South Park recruitment ad after realizing show regularly mocks them Séamus Bellamy

Science Male proboscis monkeys show off their "large fleshy noses" Jennifer Sandlin

los angeles Cop punches woman in face, then arrests her to justify it Rob Beschizza

crime People Magazine is making crime fashionable Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures Giraffe plucks a 2-year-old toddler out of a pickup truck at Texas wildlife park — then puts her back! (video) Carla Sinclair

irresponsible tourism Angry elephant terrifies tourists — who got too close — when it lifts and slams their safari truck Carla Sinclair

delightful creatures A pair of frisky great Danes play so hard inside a house, they actually dent a wall (video) Carla Sinclair

los angeles LA driver's karmic crusade: one brake light rescue at a time Lee Keeler

cartoons Did you know that Helga and her family almost got a "Hey, Arnold!" spin-off Devin Nealy

generative AI Bing: "I will not harm you unless you harm me first" Mark Frauenfelder

swastikas or not swastikas? The New York Times' crossword puzzle looks like a swastika. Here's what it said the last time this happened. Jennifer Sandlin

rescues Fearless great-grandmother scares off violent would-be thief with her cane (video) Carla Sinclair

Comic Books Love and Rockets gets a documentary after 40 years of being the best comic book ever made Mark Frauenfelder

school board sideshows Depraved woman disrupts Nevada school board meeting in long sick rant: "You have a box of pubic hairs!" Carla Sinclair

Games I haven't seen this commercial for Atari Pole Position since 1982 and I love it more than ever Mark Frauenfelder

something strange is afoot at the circle k This new 'The Matrix Resurrections' trailer is dark and wet Jason Weisberger