Copyfight Insider sources say Apple is shutting its east Texas stores to escape the jurisdiction of America's worst patent court Cory Doctorow

art For 400 years, this Sicilian village has built cathedrals from bread Popkin

Environment Nature reclaims abandoned shoes in the woods Popkin

Comic Books Hobtown Mystery Stories returns with another perfectly unsettling slice of small-town high weirdness Gareth Branwyn

mistakes English townsfolk advised not to swim in the mysterious river foam Rob Beschizza

law Lawyer admits forging judge's signature Rob Beschizza

beer You can drink beer made from 2,000 year old glacier water at this Arctic brewery Popkin

crime Chewy the meth raccoon busted in Ohio traffic stop Rob Beschizza

geology Scotland as seen from the International Space Station Rob Beschizza

video games The goofy sequel to Oblivion I didn't know I needed Grant St. Clair

True Crime Fake AI "true crime" documentaries are taking over YouTube Thom Dunn

politics Who stole 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania? Rob Beschizza

Nazism for the rich MAGA official who copies Elon Musk's salute forced to resign (video) Carla Sinclair

black bears into gummy bears Bear raids a candy store, while gawkers unintentionally block the exit door (video) Carla Sinclair

Science Spider species 'Hotwheels Sisyphus' named for genitalia Jennifer Sandlin

art Mystery solved of who destroyed this beloved Michigan landmark sculpture… and why Allan Rose Hill

Games Explore your Townscaper towns in the first-person perspective (again) Rob Beschizza

weed Martha's Vineyard is running out of weed Gail Sherman

politics Uvalde mayor resigns "abruptly" Rob Beschizza

Mini Museum The Miniatures and Curious Collections Museum of Roswell, NM, is filled with wonderful things Popkin