Delightful Creatures Giant steer Old Ben, at 4,585 pounds, was the world's largest in 1910 Popkin

cheap but bad Trump's watch comes with a hilarious typo Jason Weisberger

crime Loony Toon sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting at cops Rob Beschizza

gadgets Muxcard: a portable computer the size and thickness of a credit card Rob Beschizza

movies Backrooms is a blockbuster Rob Beschizza

trump Here's the $250 bank note with Trump's mugshot on it Rob Beschizza

books New biography captures Doonesbury's 50-year sweep of American life Ruben Bolling

gadgets China's flagship GPU isn't fast, but it is popular Rob Beschizza

politics University of Iowa students must take Intellectual Freedom classes whether they want to or not Rob Beschizza

ice cream Ice-cream-obsessed senior dog proves that the sweet treat is the key to longevity! Jennifer Sandlin

china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

Comic Books Dave Baker's "Halloween Boy" resurrects pulp adventure comics Gareth Branwyn

Boing Boing Gadgets Capture as many pictures as you want with this 2TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD for just $270 Boing Boing's Shop

History 19-year-old got 12 years for selling $5 of pot in 1975 Ellsworth Toohey

scams California declares war on the Kars4Kids earworm Jason Weisberger

genocide Israel's response to rape allegations: threaten the newspaper Jason Weisberger

law NYC's iconic bagels and pizzas could change because a carcinogenic ingredient may soon become illegal in NY Ruben Bolling

justice DOJ explores having taxpayers personally apologize to Trump in cash Jason Weisberger

Science The man who discovered microwaves measured a flower's heartbeat in 1926 Ellsworth Toohey