politics Trump's disgust for wounded vets: "Why do you bring people like that here?" Mark Frauenfelder

fashion Nudity and billowing outfits banned on Cannes' red carpet Rob Beschizza

mistakes Tempe Tavern describes underage drinking bust as "our 9/11" Rob Beschizza

healthcare Today's new horror: necrotizing fasciitis of the vulva Séamus Bellamy

libraries These are the world's most breathtaking libraries Allan Rose Hill

Technology reCAPTCHA: 819 million hours of wasted human time and billions of dollars in Google profits Mark Frauenfelder

Thieves return rug to CA's famed Madonna Inn Jason Weisberger

Science "On-site generative artificial intelligence" for nuclear power plants Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures Tiny toad found in Brazil only 6.95mm long Rob Beschizza

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

video games World Record for Most Video Game Consoles Plugged into a TV is broken Thom Dunn

music "Weird Al" Yankovic's new video: Polkamania! Ruben Bolling

bolivia Bolivian army chief arrested after coup fizzles Rob Beschizza

amazon Amazon sold fake "leaked" copy of hyped new UFO memoir Thom Dunn

beaches Mom fined $88,000 on beach trip after kids collect "seashells" that weren't David Pescovitz

meteors Comet explodes over Europe in astonishing explosion (video) David Pescovitz

octopus 9-year-old boy discovers 50 reasons why you shouldn't have a pet octopus Thom Dunn

doorbell Ding-dong: Press the 'fish doorbell' to help spawning fish get through a locked door Rusty Blazenhoff

conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin