Comics The Center for Disease Control's realistic new comic about swine flu and a state fair David Pescovitz

politics Eastern Europeans who survived dictatorships share tips for Americans Ellsworth Toohey

law Korean man jailed after gaining weight to avoid military service Rob Beschizza

noads Happy mutants rejoice: Boing Boing launches clean, ad-free experience Boing Boing

mistakes Canadian authorities hope that releasing low-quality photocopy of Yukon UFO photo will make people less interested in seeing the real thing Rob Beschizza

Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan's World Nomad Games: Yurt-building, headless goat polo, horseback wrestling, and hunting with eagles Natalie Dressed

News Hurricane Debby finally delivered this World War II-era message in a bottle Allan Rose Hill

anti-DEI Tractor Supply Company ends DEI efforts and Pride month participation to please conservative critics Jennifer Sandlin

mistakes 74-year-old "dead" woman found alive in funeral home Rob Beschizza

cuisine Chipotle insists it hasn't shrunk its portions, defying Tik Tokers Rob Beschizza

politics Arm falls off 19th century mummy Rob Beschizza

donald trump I challenge you to find a person stupider than Trump Yoy Luadha

anti-abortion activism Creepy video: Senator and extremists pray in tongues to resurrect anti-abortion law Mark Frauenfelder

angry gentlemen GOP congressman apologizes for telling MAGA colleague to "Go f*ck" himself on hot mic (video) Carla Sinclair

montana Montana man pleads guilty in plot to create giant clone hybrid sheep for captive hunting Mark Frauenfelder

twitter Fired Twitter executives sue Musk over $128m in unpaid severance Rob Beschizza

maga Jimmy Kimmel reveals Trump cultists' blind devotion Mark Frauenfelder

Comics Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco revisit "Palestine"and "Footnotes from Gaza" books in light of the ongoing conflict Natalie Dressed

rumors Purina responds to social media rumors: "our food is safe" Rob Beschizza