Steampunk Have a trippy day at this kaleidoscope shop in Arizona Popkin

art Handmade kaleidoscopes that open tiny portals into dreamlike mini universes Popkin

art Why does Cincinnati's Smale Park have kaleidoscopes aimed at flowers? Popkin

politics Trump insiders hatch plot seize control of elections by emergency Ellsworth Toohey

politics Trump admin threatens Fed Chair Jerome Powell with indictment Rob Beschizza

health Surgeon Generals' Warning: RFK Jr. is bad for your health Séamus Bellamy

racism Grandpa Pudding brains barely veiled racism on display Jason Weisberger

delusional presidents Yikes! Trump is "surprised" that Powell runs Fed Reserve — forgets that he himself hired him (video) Carla Sinclair

politics Trump abruptly fires Carla Hayden, the first woman and first black Librarian of Congress Rob Beschizza

politics Mortgage rates up, making housing more expensive Rob Beschizza

History From the Pig Town Boys to the Green Avenue Stompers: A 1954 map of New York City street gangs Ruben Bolling

FInes Family Dollar fined $41,675,000, a record amount, over vermin-infested warehouse Rob Beschizza

Weird Saucer News: archives of the historic UFO magazine now available online David Pescovitz

television Trailer for "I'm a Virgo" new show about a 13-ft tall teen Elías Villoro

the louvre Freaked out lion is getting his nails done Jennifer Sandlin

pranks Fed Chair Jerome Powell pranked by Russians who impersonate President Zelensky (video) Carla Sinclair

Oakland Boots Riley's 'I'm a Virgo': fantastical coming-of-age story about a 13-foot-tall Black man in Oakland Rusty Blazenhoff

artists Theater in unexpected places with artists Virginia Grise and Maricella Infante Elías Villoro

art 384 by Jérôme Puigros-Puigener is an outstanding experimental comic Popkin

musicals Watch trailer For Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of West Side Story Mark Frauenfelder