halloween 'Pair of Jorts' and other awesomely-fake Halloween costumes Rusty Blazenhoff

sportsball Kareem is "thrilled" that LeBron broke his NBA scoring record Jennifer Sandlin

real live dragons Tamerlan is a real live dragon and fashion model Jennifer Sandlin

Games If you've ever wanted to play tag for a living, now you can Grant St. Clair

homelessness in america Private equity firms scooping up properties to maximize profits, increasing number of unhoused people Elías Villoro

sports Remember when Andrew Romine played all nine positions in one MLB game? Elías Villoro

balancing skills Watch a waiter carry 16 plates with one hand (and arm!) across a restaurant Carla Sinclair

traveling with infants Couple abandons baby at airport desk after realizing they didn't have infant ticket Carla Sinclair

sports Man dies during spectator brawl at middle school basketball game David Pescovitz

weather Watch lightning strike vehicle and turn on its headlights at Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s parking lot (video) David Pescovitz

cars New bulletproof SUV for suburban moms comes with pepper spray cannons and more Thom Dunn

law North Dakota Republicans propose $1500 fines for using pronouns that upset them Elías Villoro

Business Quiet quitters of the world, unite and take over! Elías Villoro

politics Judge orders release of Pelosi attack videos Rob Beschizza

actors Frankie Muniz is shooting a show about his Nascar career Devin Nealy

Boing Boing Gadgets Get toasty warm this winter with this sleek portable heater Boing Boing's Shop

robots Scientists create new biohybrid robots that are definitely not cyborg zombie mice Thom Dunn

airbnb Want to stay in the Sicilian palazzo featured in The White Lotus? It's yours for $6k per night on Airbnb Mark Frauenfelder

sports The trailer for Undisputed marks the first major boxing game in a decade Devin Nealy

books Rolling Warrior: a polio survivor's memoir of fighting for disability rights Elías Villoro