Food The south's latest culinary trend: inadequate, rotting prison food, supplemented by cattle feed Cory Doctorow
Science Trump's latest senior science nominees are a talk-radio ignoramus and a career poisoner Cory Doctorow
Ashes to affection: two months after the Palisades fire a cat is reunited with her owner (video) Jason Weisberger
human rights Cyberscam trafficking victims trapped in dangerous Myanmar detention centers Ellsworth Toohey
politics New pick for high-level State Department job: "Competent white men must be in charge if you want things to work." Ellsworth Toohey
politics International Criminal Court arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas boss Yahya Sinwar Rob Beschizza
deaths Judge dismisses the manslaughter charges against prison warden and five staffers who let inmate starve to death in solitary confinement Rob Beschizza
cults "Warrior Poet" performs an ode to breasts and bodily autonomy, except when it comes to implants Jennifer Sandlin
inexperienced and off the grid The three "mummified" bodies found in Colorado were ID'd by stepsister who tried to stop them from camping Carla Sinclair
wealth disparity Idle rich baffled by poor people's distaste for dangerous, low-paying jobs Mark Frauenfelder
All-One The story behind Dr. Bronner's, the soap company that's been fascinating people for 75 years Jennifer Sandlin
