Kristin Harila K2 climber accused of stepping over a dying man to earn world record defends herself Carla Sinclair
stop-motion Watch a classic 1966 Chevy engine go from rust to revival in mesmerizing stop-motion and time-lapse video Rusty Blazenhoff
architecture Chris Pratt destroys gorgeous, historic mid-century modern house to build a gaudy mansion Ruben Bolling
science fiction HOTELITOR, the combat mech/service workers sci-fi adventure you didn't know you needed Gareth Branwyn
ice cream Clockwise or counterclockwise? This freezer control dial is maddeningly confusing Mark Frauenfelder
conspiracy theories Here's the truth about those white streaks that criss-cross the sky David Pescovitz
air travel Passenger on New Zealand Boeing flight says pilot said he "lost control after instrument failure" Rob Beschizza
3-D scanned images OpenVertebrate is a massive database of 3-D scanned images of 13,000 (and counting!) vertebrate specimens Jennifer Sandlin
donald trump "I don't feel safe" — 'Art of the Deal' co-author fears Trump's return, vows to exit US (video) Mark Frauenfelder
supreme court John Oliver offers corrupt Clarence Thomas a luxury RV and $1 million a year to "get the f*ck off the Supreme Court" Mark Frauenfelder
biology Iron Maiden is popular among biologists and taxonomists, so they just named a new lizard species after frontman Bruce Dickinson Jennifer Sandlin
performance art MSCHF's latest project is "Rat Chat," where you can name their office rat for a mere three dollars Jennifer Sandlin
vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz