china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

law With state secrets privilege, U.S. ends challenge by journalist over drone 'kill list' Xeni Jardin

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

politics Epstein associate Lord Mandelson arrested in U.K. Rob Beschizza

politics Epstein advised Bannon to smear Blasey Ford during Kavanaugh fight, and more fallout Ellsworth Toohey

nsa Senator Wyden's cryptic CIA letter is ominous Séamus Bellamy

News FBI's raid on Washington Post reporter was the first of its kind, with more to come Ellsworth Toohey

Entertainment Patent filing reveals upcoming Disney theme park holograms Ruben Bolling

News Paranoid America podcast looks into bizarre government secrets Ellsworth Toohey

politics Brutalist website criticizes cardboard box giant Uline Rob Beschizza

octopus Watch this piano-playing octopus bang out some blues! Jennifer Sandlin

politics "Bolton deserves to be prosecuted," says former CIA officer Michael Sellers Ellsworth Toohey

politics Former Trump advisor John Bolton charged with sharing state secrets Rob Beschizza

military "What the hell is that?" — U.S. missile bounces off UFO Séamus Bellamy

politics Bald baby JD Vance meme mural is helping people bond over their hatred of the VP Jennifer Sandlin

History Horse elevators, a relic of NYC's past, being phased out Gail Sherman

The secrets of Hawaiian macaroni salad (video) Jason Weisberger

mental health Digital delusions: The rising phenomenon of AI-induced psychological distress Séamus Bellamy

animals Lost treasures: $30,000 book features rare 18th-century goldfish art Popkin

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