science fiction Rediscovering Harlan Ellison: greatest hits collection and Dangerous Visions reissue Yoy Luadha
politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin
the smiths Listen to this ambient jazz cover of "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" Natalie Dressed
kansas City Fans suffering frostbite after freezing Kansas City Chiefs game may require amputations Jennifer Sandlin
American Journal of Infection Control New study finds that closing the toilet lid when flushing isn't all that effective for cutting down viral contamination Jennifer Sandlin
israel 104 killed after Israel forces open fire on crowd waiting for food aid; Gaza death toll reaches 30,000 Rob Beschizza
politics Trump offers Putin Europe, meanwhile, the media is focused on Biden forgetting a name Jason Weisberger
vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz
facebook Mark Zuckerberg reportedly building a self-sustaining doomsday bunker in Hawaii Ruben Bolling
poop Science: closing the toilet lid before flushing doesn't prevent aerosolized horrors covering bathroom surfaces Rob Beschizza
drm HP CEO says customers are a "bad investment" unless they buy company's DRM ink cartridges Rob Beschizza
tabloids Taylor Swift's prenup battle and King Charles' facelift, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan