climate Congressional Democratic establishment wants to replace "Green New Deal" with a climate committee of oil money recipients Cory Doctorow

books Public Domain Day 2026: Hammett, Faulkner, Christie, Kafka now free Ellsworth Toohey

Science Vaccinations went down, whooping cough cases went up Rob Beschizza

monkeys Runaway monkeys lured back with Froot Loops and PBJs Thom Dunn

politics Republicans watching your daughter Mark Frauenfelder

Funny Nancy and Sluggo recreate groundbreaking performance art piece on a t-shirt David Pescovitz

books "Where Are the Elephants?" is Leon Rosselson's memoir Elías Villoro

tabloids New Queen's royal war and Joe Biden's cover-up in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Unsurprising news Leader of major Texas Anti-Abortion group arrested for soliciting a minor Mark Frauenfelder

ancient history Egyptian mummy believed to be male priest turns out to be a pregnant female Thom Dunn

Deniers of rape and abortion A man confessed to raping a 10-year-old girl after Republicans said the story was fake Carla Sinclair

Science Paleontologists in China find the first dinosaur belly button Devin Nealy

Spoken Word with Electronics ELECTRIC TOOTH! Hear a Synthesizer recreate getting a Dental Crown Ethan Persoff

politicians This catchy "We Are Family" parody skewers Mike Pence's brother who doesn't care that rioters wanted to hang him Carla Sinclair

music On today's anniversary of Jonestown, here is a moving music video using footage from the Peoples Temple David Pescovitz

surreal estate Real (Sur)real estate ad: "Tired & Fed Up" of "ultra liberal views"? Rusty Blazenhoff

Dig this weirdo DEVO family group Visiting Kids David Pescovitz

gender Two years after a federal law banning shackling women during childbirth was passed, prisoners in America are still giving birth in chains Cory Doctorow

tories The UK's Conservative Party recently put up a new statue of known anti-Semite Nancy Astor Thom Dunn

books Boing Boing's 28 favorite books in 2019 Rob Beschizza