politics Vegas learns tourists prefer countries that don't threaten them Ellsworth Toohey

Entertainment Is this your last chance to experience The Simpsons Ride? Ruben Bolling

crime Sand thieves stole an entire Jamaican beach and got away with it in 2008 Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Human washing machine unveiled in Japan Rob Beschizza

Weird The real, hilarious titles put on Japan's adult videos Grant St. Clair

MAD magazine artists reveal how anti-Semitism shaped American comics (video) Mark Frauenfelder

Entertainment Universal Orlando's Epic Universe to open May 22, and it's epic Ruben Bolling

disasters Submarine carrying 44 tourists sinks in Egypt, killing 6 and injuring 9 Carla Sinclair

politics Hidden fees crackdown leaves billionaires devastated as FTC demands price transparency Ellsworth Toohey

labor Costco to sell books only during holiday season Natalie Dressed

Disney Splendid China, the bizarre theme park once down the road from Disney World David Pescovitz

Business Beyond the Holidome: Remembering Holiday Inn's humid, moldy, fabulous indoor mini-resorts Ruben Bolling

wired The incredible, playful clocks of Rick Stanley Rusty Blazenhoff

books Alan Moore doing US book tour and livestream for new short story collection Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets Save 50% off Travasa and travel like a celebrity on a shoestring budget Boing Boing's Shop

colonialism There are only two US states where it's legal to own the ocean Thom Dunn

salton sea An environmentally friendly lithium mine in the disastrous Salton Sea Jason Weisberger

implosions Satisfying implosions: watch Trump Plaza come crashing down Carla Sinclair

facebook Facebook's new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers Thom Dunn

corruption Payday lenders switched their trade show to a Trump hotel and sent Trump at least a million bucks, then he gave them carte blanche to make billions preying on poor people Cory Doctorow