the last video stores Blockbuster's final stand: the lost charm of physical media Yoy Luadha

movies Accompany Wes Anderson on a stroll through a video store in Paris, and learn about his favorite films Jennifer Sandlin

SWATTED ME FOR SCIENCE Irvine teen's home science lab raided by the FBI Jason Weisberger

law Beaver-branded Buc-ee's targets cartoon animal logos in lawsuit spree Rob Beschizza

TikTok trends I finally tried making those TikTok trendy tofu waffles, and now I'm hooked! Jennifer Sandlin

retro Print out nostalgic VHS inserts with the Blockbuster Sleeve Generator Rob Beschizza

late stage capitalism Video game retailer GameStop accelerates closures Séamus Bellamy

germany Germany stations troops abroad for first time since WW2 Séamus Bellamy

Weird Comedian lands two scummy sales jobs at the same time to troll exploitative companies Grant St. Clair

books Bookstore owner's ingenious method for moving 10,000 books into a new storefront (video) Allan Rose Hill

amazon James Bond is (almost) back in action Mark Cerulli

adorable animals Get up close and personal with Peanut the beaver Jennifer Sandlin

vintage 1890s pencil sharpener looks better and works faster than modern models Popkin

politics Entitled man-child JD Vance throws tantrum about UK's war record, forgets Google exists Ellsworth Toohey

Games Weird walkman-style cassette players that played Tetris and Blackjack Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

crimes Rash of butter burglaries plaguing Guelph groceries Allan Rose Hill

Food Seoul's Ramyun Library is a "paradise for noodle enthusiasts"! Jennifer Sandlin

Funny Obvious Plant's prawn gods, inaction figures and weird art Popkin

Entertainment Atari's 2600+ gets retro gaming right Jason Weisberger

surveillance TJ Maxx and Marshalls workers wearing bodycams Rob Beschizza