weather Sunday may have been the hottest day on Earth ever reliably recorded David Pescovitz

Kids Watch this induction forge turn metal red-hot in 12 seconds Andrea James

animals Watch a bunch of goofy dogs enjoy eating ice cream on a hot summer day Xeni Jardin

religion Conspirituality: A podcast that dismantles New Age cults, wellness grifters, and conspiracy-mad yogis Elías Villoro

kyle rittenhouse Wrongful death lawsuit against Kyle Rittenhouse can proceed, rules judge Mark Frauenfelder

racing to the bottom Two gentlemen ignore "road closed" warnings and drive straight into a sinkhole (photos) Carla Sinclair

photography Bear poses for 400 selfies at Colorado park Thom Dunn

astrophysics A rare green comet will pass the Earth tonight Thom Dunn

racism Ohio's Dissident Homeschool Network instructs 2,500 members on how to raise "wonderful Nazis" David Pescovitz

Funny Water pie is a pie which includes water as the main ingredient Popkin

archaeology This pub is 5,000 years old David Pescovitz

Food Bob Born, "father of Peeps," RIP David Pescovitz

religion The language used by contemporary Christian warriors Elías Villoro

shameless losers Kari Lake staff welcomed "Jew hunter" Ethan Schmidt into rally, but venue owner kicked him out Carla Sinclair

law 6th cop suspended from Memphis force over Tyre Nichols killing Rob Beschizza

You call it madness I call it love Ahead of Valentine's Day, Trump sends Putin his love Jason Weisberger

Did you take this newly-found photo of a UFO that the UK Ministry of Defence didn't want published? David Pescovitz

What Elton John, Brad Pitt and Joe Biden have in common, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

homophobia FDA finally gets over their 80s-era homophobia and eases blood donation guidelines Thom Dunn