crime In 1950, a Los Angeles magician hypnotized teens for a twisted school sex ring Ellsworth Toohey
19th century These 19th century textile mill's "behavior blocks" were made to shame employees' "exceeding naughtiness" Mark Frauenfelder
music In 1964, two teens complained about "obscene" "Louie, Louie" lyrics to Indiana governor — 50 years later a reporter tracked them down and asked why Mark Frauenfelder
chaos-makers Here we go again! Republicans threaten to revolt against Speaker Mike Johnson, says Crenshaw (video) Carla Sinclair
chess Chinese Chess master accused of cheating using remote-controlled vibrating anal beads Rob Beschizza
The "Meat Card" will deliver your holiday greetings, along with sexist stereotypes, via a sheet of beef jerky Jennifer Sandlin
donald trump Robert De Niro's delivers blistering statement on Trump: "When I look at him, I don't see a bad man. Truly. I see an evil one." Mark Frauenfelder
podcast Fire Draw Near is a fascinating monthly podcast dedicated to the history of Irish folk songs Natalie Dressed
gop GOP witness at Biden impeachment inquiry advocated on behalf of a polygamist who raped a 13-year-old, said, "I'm pretty libertarian." Mark Frauenfelder
very stable geniuses Author of Missouri's anti-LGBT school bill isn't sure what her bill means Mark Frauenfelder
Burglars who mind their manners Polite intruder broke into a house but left homeowners $200 for damages Carla Sinclair