politics TED-stage futurist/longevity salesman says mass surveillance will make us behave Séamus Bellamy
law Scotland abolished its 300-year-old 'not proven' verdict — the one Walter Scott called 'that bastard verdict' Ellsworth Toohey
folklore The Bunny Man was a real hatchet-wielder in 1970 Virginia — but the internet turned him into something else entirely Ellsworth Toohey
Weird New Jersey has a road called Shades of Death and residents grease the sign to stop theft Ellsworth Toohey
crime The 'Phantom of Heilbronn' serial killer turned out to be a cotton swab factory worker Ellsworth Toohey
mystery A ship found drifting in the Pacific was still afloat but all 25 passengers had vanished Ellsworth Toohey
History Japanese officers cannibalized four American POWs on a Pacific island in 1944 Ellsworth Toohey
podcasts A murderer's daughter listened to a podcast about her dad and got physically sick Mark Frauenfelder
law Racist streamer charged with attempted murder after shooting man outside courthouse Rob Beschizza