corruption New York cops furious that the union has reduced the number of "get out of jail free" cards they can give to their pals Cory Doctorow

music LaMonte McLemore, founding member of the 5th Dimension, RIP Ellsworth Toohey

Science Take a remora-eye ride on the back of a whale Gail Sherman

Games Handheld retro consoles look just like the Nintendo DS Rob Beschizza

politics Trumpworld court philosopher Curtis Yarvin thinking about "how to flee the country" Rob Beschizza

Old Thom is an orca living his best life, with dolphins Jason Weisberger

Science Leopard seals woo mates with nursery rhymes Gail Sherman

Science Love is in the ocean: Killer whales seen French kissing in Norway Gail Sherman

music Renaissance madrigal cover of "Birdhouse in Your Soul" is perfect Jennifer Sandlin

politics "Conservative girl makeup" tutorials mock the "brutal aesthetics of MAGA" Jennifer Sandlin

stunning videos Did a whale really "swallow" a kayaker, as AP and other news outlets claim? (video) Carla Sinclair

fish Black demon of the sea caught on video Allan Rose Hill

Automatic vocal harmonies in the browser Rob Beschizza

biology We may have already killed life on Mars Thom Dunn

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

Impressive 1.5-meter "sea snake" found by beach clean-up crew was something else entirely Allan Rose Hill

corruption Cop who refused to honor the "get out of jail" cards that NYPD officers sell wins $175k settlement after retaliation Rob Beschizza

politics Tim Walz can't wait to debate J.D. Vance "if he's willing to get off the couch and show up" Rob Beschizza

olympics Whale of a time at Olympics when humpback breaches during surfing semifinals (video) Allan Rose Hill