london "Like Covid with legs" — bedbug infestation in Paris is driving people to extreme behavior Mark Frauenfelder

photography This $300,000 Air Force One photo caused a panic in 2009 Andrea James

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gadgets Drone hysteria grips media, but it's mostly planes and planets Rob Beschizza

politics RFK Jr.s lawyer petitions to ban Polio vaccine Rob Beschizza

airports Hilarity and hysteria ensue when raccoon lands inside NYC airport (video) Allan Rose Hill

politics UK conservative politicians and their staff in private Facebook groups full of racist, sexist, homophobic postings Rob Beschizza

social media "Who has seen a heavily pregnant woman since 2021?" — Naomi Wolf suggests that no one is giving birth Mark Frauenfelder

books Massachussets police search school for copy of "Gender Queer" book Rob Beschizza

maga MAGA Speaker Mike Johnson un-endorses a book he previously endorsed, laden with conspiracy theories and homophobic content Mark Frauenfelder

music It's out: The Beatles' last song, "Now and Then" Ruben Bolling

movies Was "Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2" good, actually? Rob Beschizza

france French supermarket chain Carrefour puts "shrinkflation" warnings on price-gouging brands Rob Beschizza

politics Canada issues travel warning about U.S. states with new anti-LGBTQ+ laws Rob Beschizza

mass hysteria Dozens of children hospitalized after Ouija board fun goes wrong David Pescovitz

politics Texas A&M president resigns amid scandal over college withdrawing job offer to Black professor Rob Beschizza

politics Texas A&M recruited a black University of Texas professor. After right-wing "hysteria" over her diversity research, they decided she wasn't welcome. Jennifer Sandlin

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