Disney A shrewd guess about the Haunted Mansion's mysterious Squeaky Door Ghost Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Marc Davis in His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Theme Parks Chris Merritt

History In 1884, a doctor ate too much cannabis and his arms shrank to five inches  Ellsworth Toohey

marine mammals Scientists move fast as H5N1 reaches Northern California elephant seals Jason Weisberger

politics No back-to-school turnaround for Target, beset by more boycotts Rob Beschizza

gaming Free zombie game Urban Dead announces shutdown after 20 years due to UK Online Safety Act requirements Ellsworth Toohey

kentucky Four-time bride Kim Davis might now pay huge damages to the gay couples she refused to issue marriage licenses to Mark Frauenfelder

messy divorces Woman accused of spiking hubby's coffee with bleach charged with attempted murder Carla Sinclair

documentary "Black Barbie" focuses on the history of Black female representation, through an exploration of Mattel's Black Barbies Jennifer Sandlin

politics Democrat wins Jacksonville, Florida mayor race in "major upset" Rob Beschizza

amazon The Bezos biopic is as boring as the man who inspired it Greg Nussen

book bans A parent found that "The Bible" is full of stuff Utah's book-banning laws prohibit, and filed a formal complaint to have it removed Jason Weisberger

History Bastards of the Party: a ­documentary about why gangs emerged in L.A. Elías Villoro

History Benjamin Lay was the best radical vegan Quaker hunchback abolitionist of the 1700s Thom Dunn

News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin

vampires Dark Shadows' 12 major storylines Gareth Branwyn

sensemaking WTF is going on? Sensemaking in hyper weird times Ferdinando Buscema

UFOs Pentagon to release more UFO findings Rob Beschizza

coronavirus Now that driving is down, so are organ transplants Thom Dunn

trump Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen is in solitary confinement Xeni Jardin