olympics The 1904 Olympics Marathon gold medalist won while hallucinating on rat poison and brandy Ellsworth Toohey

trademark First Alert Weather sues Weather First Alert Mark Frauenfelder

art You can visit a 30-foot-tall eyeball in downtown Dallas, Texas Jennifer Sandlin

zoos Penguins visit the Polar Bears at the St. Louis Zoo Gareth Branwyn

racism Lawyer for gun-toting St. Louis couple describes his clients as "melanin-deficient human beings" Thom Dunn

police St Louis cops indicted for beating up a "protester" who turned out to be an undercover cop Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Candy shop owner makes 'misfit chocolates' with broken Easter candy Rusty Blazenhoff

top talent Primus' new drummer submitted an awesome audition—Hear it for yourself! Jennifer Sandlin

CDC Dr. Deborah Birx: "Our agencies are making the same mistakes they made with COVID" Jennifer Sandlin

History History's most catastrophic costume party, hosted by a mad king who thought he was made of glass Ellsworth Toohey

Science Germ theory denial is dangerous and on the rise Jennifer Sandlin

politics New York Times finally realizes Trump is old and confused Jason Weisberger

death penalty Missouri kills potentially innocent man over prosecutors' objection Ellsworth Toohey

animals First polar bear spotted in Iceland since 2016. Police shot and killed it. Allan Rose Hill

police News media sues over Louisiana law making it a crime to be within 25 feet of a cop Rob Beschizza

art Will you be having the dog poop pretzels or the bat pizza for lunch? Jennifer Sandlin

louisiana Things that exist but probably shouldn't: Drive-thru daiquiri stands Jennifer Sandlin