Oakland Big rig joins illegal Oakland sideshow Rusty Blazenhoff

Kids The 19th-century teen girl who overpowered men in traveling shows Andrea James

Weird Own your own two-headed calf taxidermy David Pescovitz

sideshow Watch the incredible contortionist Sofie Dossi, age 14 David Pescovitz

books Katherine Dunn, author of "Geek Love," RIP David Pescovitz

art Drew Friedman's latest book: Shtick Figures: The Cool, the Comical, the Crazy Mark Frauenfelder

travel Fudge, freaks, and formaldehyde: Unexpected thrills off Missouri highway Popkin

art DC Comics cover artist accused of using AI and swiping character poses Ruben Bolling

politics McCarthy says Gaetz should be convicted for having sex with a minor Jason Weisberger

Congress circus sideshows Marjorie Taylor Green and others shout body-shaming insults on House floor: "bad-built butch body" (video) Carla Sinclair

trump CNN catches MAGA cultist in epic self-own over God in Constitution Mark Frauenfelder

Delightful Creatures Giant steer Old Ben, at 4,585 pounds, was the world's largest in 1910 Popkin

"feeble" Donald Trump blames embarrassing video of himself on AI Carla Sinclair

political stunts MAGA lawmoron tries to slash Karine Jean-Pierre's pay down to $1 (video) Carla Sinclair

toxic duos Marjorie Taylor Greene quickly realigns herself with Matt Gaetz, threatening "to go after" those who oppose him (video) Carla Sinclair

documentaries Documentary about famed sideshow performer Schlitzie "coming out soon" Jennifer Sandlin

MAGA vs. MAGA Laura Loomer attacks Marjorie Taylor Greene on X: "You are a CON WOMAN" Carla Sinclair

austin The Museum of the Weird is a "strange collection of oddities" Jennifer Sandlin

police Video: Father's unlicensed ear piercing on son triggers bizarre police showdown in Arkansas Mark Frauenfelder