elections After Istanbul voters rejected Turkish strongman Erdogan, he made them vote again — and lost by the biggest landslide in 35 years Cory Doctorow
art The world's oldest narrative art has been discovered. It's a picture of a guy jerking off to horny leopards Thom Dunn
saudi arabia American citizen tortured in Saudi prison for tweets he made in Florida criticizing Saudi government Mark Frauenfelder
politics Turns out the 15-year-old girl Britain stripped citizenship from for becoming an ISIS bride was trafficked to Syria by a Canadian spy Rob Beschizza
they might be giants Someone documented the many references and samples in They Might Be Giants' songs Rusty Blazenhoff
climate change Here are 36 cities that will be the first to be submerged as global water levels continue to rise Jennifer Sandlin
travel Flight returns to terminal after someone AirDrops plane crash pictures to all aboard Rob Beschizza
politics Saudi official openly issued death threat to U.N. Khashoggi investigator during meeting with U.N. Rob Beschizza
movies Stray is a new "dogumentary" about the lives of homeless mutts of Istanbul as seen through the animals' eyes David Pescovitz