google Dream job nightmare: Google leaves new hire jobless and without an apartment Mark Frauenfelder

oops Office workers wear motorcycle helmets to protect themselves from the falling ceiling (video) David Pescovitz

art and science Watch this translucent baby eel gliding through water Jennifer Sandlin

crime Cop hired after charges of sexual abuse of minor and domestic violence faces new count of reckless homicide Rob Beschizza

police Cops with violent history and criminal records drawn to Florida's $13.5m relocation program Rob Beschizza

Internment The legacy of a Japanese American family's variety store Bob Knetzger

The stars at night Texas state education board rejects proposal to call slavery "involuntary relocation" Jason Weisberger

animals Help wanted: Grizzly Bear Conflict Manager David Pescovitz

If you can't say Nazis are bad A Jewish lawmaker, one of Wyoming's few elected Democrats, convinces a Republican supermajority to reject a ban on Critical Race Theory Jason Weisberger

World War II Dorothea Lange's rarely-seen photos of Japanese Americans in U.S. concentration camps Mark Frauenfelder

indiana Indiana town offering free grandparents to people who move there Thom Dunn

mistakes Taliban 25 miles from Kabul Rob Beschizza

apple Apple fires misogynistic employee just hours after he was hired Mark Frauenfelder

Jen Psaki MLB moves All Star Game to Denver to protest new Georgia voting restrictions, Jen Psaki weighs in Kevin Reome

maps Xyla Foxlin takes a trip and makes a map Jason Weisberger

Trump orders Pentagon to pull nearly all U.S. troops from Somalia, where for 13 years they fought against local al Qaeda affiliate al-Shabaab Xeni Jardin

dupe Shanghai school walks down the block on robot legs Thom Dunn

Delightful Creatures Australian man returns home to find "huge snakes" emerging from ceiling Rob Beschizza

california Burbankers! Help put an eviction-protection measure on the 2020 ballot! Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Fundraising to save Burbank's horror bookstore Dark Delicacies Cory Doctorow