activism Watch animal rights activists transform King Charles' face into Wallace, from Wallace and Gromit Jennifer Sandlin

Horror fans rejoice! King Charles' new official portrait looks straight out of The Shining: "Demonic" Carla Sinclair

whales King Charles, breaking from tradition, will not be slathered with whale intestines and civet secretions Thom Dunn

design Former Apple design chief Jony Ive made King Charles' coronation emblem Rob Beschizza

movies Bob Odenkirk continues unlikely action star career in Nobody 2 Grant St. Clair

music Death Grips "Exmilitary," with Jane's Addiction, Bowie, and Manson samples, sees official (maybe?) vinyl reissue Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

pets My older dog is now using this bed step Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets I'm traveling to Paris in the spring—here's how Babbel is helping me pick up some French Boing Boing's Shop

trump 2.0 Federal judge says Elon Musk's DOGE-led mass firings need to stop now: "Illegal" Carla Sinclair

Science The surprising intelligence of brainless organisms Ellsworth Toohey

guns Watch Charles Mingus blow a hole in the roof of the apartment he's getting evicted from Natalie Dressed

psychology How an 1800s French doctor's experiments with electrocuted faces revealed science of real smiles Ellsworth Toohey

History These Medieval church ladies really let it all hang out Ellsworth Toohey

politics What if California, Oregon and Washington state joined Canada instead? Rob Beschizza

1851 00001: Who was the first U.S. prisoner to receive an inmate number? Carla Sinclair

britain Chocolate giant Cadbury loses royal warrant after 170 years Rob Beschizza

crime Social media troll arrested for spraying bug killer on fruits and vegetables at Walmart Ellsworth Toohey

History 18 million weird old books are waiting for you in this free online archive Ellsworth Toohey

History History's most catastrophic costume party, hosted by a mad king who thought he was made of glass Ellsworth Toohey

royals With great power comes a heavy hat, laments King Charles Jason Weisberger