times square Watch this giant taco drop at midnight for New Year's Eve! Jennifer Sandlin

new york city The inspiring story of the man behind the Times Square New Year's Eve 'confetti blizzard': Treb Heining Rusty Blazenhoff

islamophobia Watch the first Tawareeh prayer in Times Square to celebrate Ramadan Devin Nealy

toys r us The life and times of the Times Square Toys "R" Us Devin Nealy

art Thanks to you, the Trump They Live billboard is up in Times Square! Mark Frauenfelder

politics White smoke! American Robert Prevost chosen as Pope, takes name Leo XIV Rob Beschizza

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

book reviews Review: Chapel Perilous: The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson Gareth Branwyn

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facts Greenland isn't green, and other fun facts Gail Sherman

crime Infowars reporter was "brutally murdered" near home in Austin, says Alex Jones Carla Sinclair

clowns Creepy clown caught after criminal capers Allan Rose Hill

Science The clouds above us teem with strange creatures Allan Rose Hill

Science Brief morning red light exposure improves aging adults' color vision by 20% Ellsworth Toohey

Technology reCAPTCHA: 819 million hours of wasted human time and billions of dollars in Google profits Mark Frauenfelder

Nara Park "Touron" knocked over and attacked by two irritated bucks — but was it really his fault? (video) Carla Sinclair

Drones still revealing Nazca geoglyphs—hundreds of them Rob Beschizza

Science Which scientific journals have been hijacked? Rob Beschizza

politics Widespread racist texts investigated by FBI Jason Weisberger