crime American tourist arrested for scratching family names into sacred Japanese shrine as a "prank" Mark Frauenfelder
crime Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO among men arrested in sex trafficking investigation Rob Beschizza
Jesus Super Bowl Jesus Ad funded by groups fostering "hateful Christian Nationalism" Jennifer Sandlin
Science "Cave of Bones" scientist Lee Berger talks about extinct apes that buried their dead and created art Ruben Bolling
activism Read about the activists who helped bring down bleach-peddling, wellness-grifting Grenon family Jennifer Sandlin
david cronenberg Watch David Cronenberg's "Four Unloved Women, Adrift on a Purposeless Sea, Experience the Ecstasy of Dissection" (2023), featuring four 18th-century life-size wax anatomical models Jennifer Sandlin
LGBTQ+ Hair salon refuses service to transgender and queer patrons, suggests they go to "pet groomer" instead David Pescovitz
archaeology Review: Uncovering the layers of history and politics in Andrew Lawler's "Under Jerusalem" Gareth Branwyn
History Exclusive interview with Matt LaCroix and Kaedrich Olsen about Gaia's Ancient Civilizations fourth season Devin Nealy
documentaries Watch: Trailer for "Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey" about the dark world of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Mark Frauenfelder
josh duggar Conservative icon Josh Duggar found guilty on child pornography charges Mark Frauenfelder
snake oil Florida family indicted for selling toxic industrial bleach as a cure for COVID-19, cancer, Alzheimer's, diabetes, autism, malaria, hepatitis, Parkinson's, herpes, HIV Mark Frauenfelder
archaeology A truck crashed into one of the Easter Island head statues and destroyed it David Pescovitz
