poor decisions Driving with a long piece of lumber sticking out your car window — what could go wrong? Mark Frauenfelder
Content Studio Noem and Lewandowski turned Homeland Security into a reality show with poor trigger discipline Jason Weisberger
politics This Polish trailer park LARP experience lets you roleplay the death of the American Dream for 390 euros Jennifer Sandlin
bizarre competitions Wolfing down scalding hot biscuits and other weird contests from 1897 Mark Frauenfelder
public health Homeopathic Berlin Wall Pills made from its pulverized concrete "treat" loneliness, isolation, and oppression Jennifer Sandlin
health Being a Republican can kill you; living in the same state with too many of them can kill you too Ruben Bolling
poor planning Kentucky's 1st school day ends in "disaster" when buses drop kids off at 10pm. Superintendent apologizes (video) Carla Sinclair
donald trump Minnesota's GOP grapples with paying off huge debt — with only $53 in the bank Mark Frauenfelder
unions Major film schools scab WGA strike by bringing in movie executives to speak at commencement Thom Dunn
bad idea Convicted Florida blimp owner simply considered defrauding the US government to be "risky and aggressive business decisions" Jason Weisberger
