happy mutants A gorgeous history of the mid-century modernism by Disney's finest illustrators of the 1950s Cory Doctorow

Science Robot tadpole fools frog dads, but mom knows better Gail Sherman

Science Decoding whale language could unlock new legal rights for them Ruben Bolling

activism "Laxative" brownies turn Nantucket School Committee meeting into Schrodinger's shitshow Rob Beschizza

Science RFK, Jr. says "depriving" children of whole milk constitutes "a form of child abuse" Jennifer Sandlin

mexico The promise of Mexico's Tren Maya has gone off the rails Séamus Bellamy

politics Indiana declares June "Nuclear Family Month" Jennifer Sandlin

Everybody hating on Florida principal over Fetty Wap yearbook quote Rob Beschizza

florida Florida parents scandalized by toddler flipping the bird in yearbook photo Rob Beschizza

trump Stars ditch Trump's "Freedom 250" concert series after they realize he's behind it Rob Beschizza

adorable animals Eastern black rhino Zuri cools off with a hose — and it's adorable Jennifer Sandlin

data breach Trump Mobile data breach may affect far more than its own customers Séamus Bellamy

Science There was a T. Rex of the sea and it was terrifying Gail Sherman

Comic Books Revisiting the strange world of Dick Tracy Gareth Branwyn

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

robots Bear-deterring "Monster Wolves"sold out in Japan Gail Sherman

politics How 1925 press dismissed the Klan at peak power Ellsworth Toohey

Disney A quarter of Disney visitors go into debt for the trip Ellsworth Toohey

History 1920s library sticker told kids to wash their hands before touching Popkin

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