architecture White Gates, iconic mid-century home in Phoenix, facing demolition by new owner Jennifer Sandlin

slavery The Boston Public Library needs help transcribing 40,000 anti-slavery documents from the 19th century Thom Dunn

music Newly digitized mixtapes from 80s and 90s club DJs Andrea James

crime Millionaire fined after using children's gravestones to build a patio Andrea James

History In 1958, a American B-47 bomber accidentally dropped an unarmed nuclear bomb on a family farm Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants The Doo Dah Parade is the "twisted sister of the conventional Rose Parade" Jennifer Sandlin

home "I bought an abandoned lighthouse for $71k and spent $300k making it a home" (video) David Pescovitz

antiques Construction crew digs up magnificent 2,000-year-old marble head that had been reused as building material David Pescovitz

media L.A. Public Library now has a DIY lab for digitizing old media like VHS tapes Rusty Blazenhoff

History US giving away free lighthouses to groups who will take care of them David Pescovitz

History A rat's nest in George Washington's bedroom was chock-full of treasures Jennifer Sandlin

arizona Discover the unbelievable art car collection in southern Arizona Jennifer Sandlin

crimes Long-missing, this cane's handle is carved with Jack the Ripper's creepy face David Pescovitz

History Horses were in North America before Europeans. Don't tell Tucker Carlson. Elías Villoro

science fiction Octavia Butler's Kindred to premiere on Hulu on December 13 Elías Villoro

politics Antifa means Anti-fascist Elías Villoro

fossils Visit Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park Jennifer Sandlin

movies 1954's Salt of the Earth told a powerful story of American labor Elías Villoro

books Exquisite photographs of America's abandoned places Rob Beschizza

graffiti Philadelphia's historic "Boner Forever" building under restoration, iconic graffiti may be erased David Pescovitz