utah Utah sheriff: Please stop hanging hammocks from high-voltage towers David Pescovitz

california Santa Claus flies into power lines, needs rescue Kevin Reome

sesame street Ad transforms Oscar the Grouch into darling of the contemporary art world Jennifer Sandlin

fox news Linda Ronstadt's 1983 warning about Rupert Murdoch's dangerous media tactics was eerily prophetic Mark Frauenfelder

Weird Mystery humming noise in Ireland town causing "significant degree of discomfort" for residents David Pescovitz

tabloids Trump's dementia and teddy bear sex in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

media Tucker Carlson was fired because he's an insufferable asshole Rob Beschizza

occult "Occult Strategies"explores magical practice through play Gareth Branwyn

ai art Bing's new AI image creator shows Mickey, Kermit, SpongeBob, and more all doing 9/11 Thom Dunn

trans These real-life stories of trans teen athletes are incredibly mundane, and that's awesome Thom Dunn

climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets This city-friendly eBike is only $930 for Labor Day Boing Boing's Shop

sexism World chess organization bans transgender players from women's events because of "unfair advantages" Thom Dunn

fires Emergency official who did not sound sirens for Maui fire is out of a job Rob Beschizza

hawaii Denver pilot on family vacation in Maui last week volunteered to fly 330 people back home Carla Sinclair

fires Video: Maui wildfires caused by downed powerlines Rob Beschizza

hollywood Special effects workers vote to unionize over Marvel Cinematic Universe exploitation and unrealistic deadlines Thom Dunn

storms Watch telephone poles fall into the street while cars drive in Baltimore storm (video) Carla Sinclair

censorship Florida teachers toss Shakespeare books from classes, citing fascist Ron DeSantis law Carla Sinclair

Comics Marvel's Children of the Vault is a post-human cyber thriller from the writer of 20th Century Men Thom Dunn