astrophysics Dr. Becky breaks down her top 5 space news stories for 2023 Gareth Branwyn

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

music 27 musicians try to interpret "Hit 'Em," a baffling song from a stranger's dream Thom Dunn

longterm intruders Los Angeles woman heard noises and called police — only to find a naked man living in her crawlspace (video) Carla Sinclair

UFOs Canada defense department reveals details of UFO shot down by fighter jet over Lake Huron Allan Rose Hill

los angeles Meet Gnatalie, Los Angeles' new fossilized green dinosaur Jason Weisberger

politics Swiss "burka ban" goes into effect with $1,000 fines for face coverings in 2025 Mark Frauenfelder

cats Scientists trap Schrödinger's Cat in quantum superposition Thom Dunn

labor New York Times tech workers on strike Rob Beschizza

serious business TGI Friday's files for bankruptcy Rob Beschizza

History What is this antique mystery machine? Historical society needs help figuring it out. Allan Rose Hill

politics Boeing charged U.S. military 7943% markup on soap dispensers Rob Beschizza

apple M4 MacBook Pro: spec bumps, Space Black on 14" model and nano-texture displays Rob Beschizza

NASA more than pays for itself, "generated $76bn" for U.S. economy last year Rob Beschizza

anime Vatican announces anime girl mascot Rob Beschizza

cannabis Pizzeria apologizes for unintentionally serving "pot pies" contaminated with THC Allan Rose Hill

crime Man who used AI to create CSAM jailed for 18 years Rob Beschizza

gadgets Apple Intelligence "not driving sales" Rob Beschizza

Science Electric wallpaper warming Scottish homes in winter Rob Beschizza

Science Sparrow-sized raptor Dromaeosauriformipes rarus used its wings to glide Gail Sherman