murder How a bizarre 1970s Arctic killing could help set a legal precedent for space murder Thom Dunn

law Hegseth kills probe into Apache pilots who buzzed Kid Rock's house Séamus Bellamy

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

exclusion Trans-exclusionary lesbian group takes case to court Jason Weisberger

acab Sheriff's deputy starts a visit by shooting a dog, ends it with a warrantless search Jason Weisberger

Global terrorism Trump's Monroe Doctrine Reboot 'strategy' is 19th-century cosplay with drones Jason Weisberger

lynching Two bodies found hanging within hours in Mississippi, cops say nothing suspicious Jason Weisberger

1300-word feature about Charlie Kirk's beliefs doesn't specify them or quote him Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets While Netflix was raising prices, this streaming platform was dropping monthly fees entirely Boing Boing's Shop

Comic Books Stephan Franck Brings Dystopian Mice, Noirish Country, and a Space God to Kickstarter Gareth Branwyn

politics Cassian Andor was inspired by Joseph Stalin Rob Beschizza

Entertainment Original E.T. puppet looks like Dollar Tree bootleg, Sotheby's wants $900,000 Ellsworth Toohey

Team stuck at remote Antarctica base emailed that one of them is violent and threatened murder Allan Rose Hill

politics It's not fair to blame Hitler for the Holocaust, when his minions could have said no, says President Musk Ellsworth Toohey

Science That city-killing space rock now has even better odds of ruining everyone's day by instantly vaporizing them Ellsworth Toohey

politics Utah Rep says Nazi flags are fine for schoolkids, rainbow flags too scary Ellsworth Toohey

consolidation Disney further fractures its streaming marketplace Jason Weisberger

law Luigi Mangione's manifesto Rob Beschizza

politics Prepare for the worst: journalists who survived dictators sound alarm over Trump's press threats Ellsworth Toohey

Science Small asteroid creates spectacular light show over Russia just hours after discovery Mark Frauenfelder