COVID-19 Get free at-home Covid tests from Uncle Sam starting this week Rusty Blazenhoff

Space NASA insists stranded Starliner crew is not "stuck" Gail Sherman

gadgets Naloxone implant detects and counters opioid overdoses Rob Beschizza

poop FDA warns company selling human poop by mail Allan Rose Hill

photography Photographer wins AI image contest with a real photograph and is then disqualified when the truth is discovered Jennifer Sandlin

israel-palestine French pro-Palestine protestors accused of "apology for terrorism" Natalie Dressed

avian flu Here's the latest on H5N1—avian flu—and some resources tracking the virus Jennifer Sandlin

politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin

censorship University of Pennsylvania affiliates face McCarthy-style treatment Natalie Dressed

moonlighters WTF? Gov. Kristi Noem just posted a 2nd infomercial — this time for shoe inserts — after getting slapped with lawsuit for the 1st one (video) Carla Sinclair

lsd One LSD trip shown to provide rapid and lasting reduction in anxiety, FDA designates "breakthrough therapy" David Pescovitz

COVID-19 You have three days to get your free COVID tests before the program is suspended Jennifer Sandlin

louisiana Eat or toss nutria rats at the Nutria rodeo! Natalie Dressed

texas A harrowing reminder that wild animals are not pets Jennifer Sandlin

Jesus Super Bowl Jesus Ad funded by groups fostering "hateful Christian Nationalism" Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Shop Elevate your coding game with Microsoft Visual Studio Professional, now under $45! Boing Boing's Shop

texas Austin's guaranteed basic income pilot program was a hit. A GOP state senator doesn't want it to happen in Houston Jennifer Sandlin

long covid Journalist Chris Cuomo opens up about his struggle with long COVID Jennifer Sandlin

COVID-19 Free at-home tests for U.S. residents as new wave of Covid hits Jennifer Sandlin

drugs Diners sue Japanese steakhouse for serving meals tainted with meth David Pescovitz