nyc Live EarthCam footage captures Manhattan cloaked in thick smoke from wildfires, roughly Pantone Bright Orange C Rusty Blazenhoff

amazon Cops are using GPS and doorbell cameras to catch package thieves Séamus Bellamy

politics Confounded Trump's helicopter tantrum further embarrasses Jason Weisberger

News Police drunk driving simulation results in real crash injuring five people Allan Rose Hill

new jersey New Jersey town to gas geese for excessive poop Natalie Dressed

law Rich people are killing trees to improve their views, despite massive fines Ruben Bolling

discrimination Lifeguard, who is Christian, sues Los Angeles because Pride Flags Jason Weisberger

bruce springsteen The enduring power of Bruce Springsteen's music: a fan's journey Mark Cerulli

music Frank Turner tries to break the world record for most concerts performed in different cities in 24 hours Thom Dunn

Science An interactive ecological time machine takes you to New York City in 1609 Ruben Bolling

dogs Finn the Bat Dog is retiring from minor league baseball Gail Sherman

guns Two teens charged in Kansas City Super Bowl mass shooting that started with an argument Carla Sinclair

King Charles dead in 6 months, and Biden & Trump "get down and dirty" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

parody Watch obscure Sesame Street characters perform Bruce Springsteen pastiche "Born to Add" Jennifer Sandlin

adorable animals Wrinkle the Duck had a quack-tastic time in New Orleans! Jennifer Sandlin

tabloids Queen Camilla's divorce ultimatum and the Clintons betray Joe Biden, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

art Zippy the Pinhead creator Bill Griffith wins the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award Ruben Bolling

labor NBCUniversal accused of damaging LA city trees to deprive strikers of shade while picketing Ruben Bolling

law New Jersey man cuts down 32 of his neighbor's trees to get better view, thinking the fine would be $32,000. Turns out he's on the hook for nearly $2 million. Ruben Bolling

nyc New York City will begin charging up to $23 to drive a car in lower Manhattan, trucks up to $82 Mark Frauenfelder