chicago Visit the Chicago Sh*t Fountain Popkin

music The Wave Organ is an ocean-powered instrument in San Francisco Popkin

california The Peephole Cinema is a literal hole in the wall that plays silent movies in San Francisco Popkin

art This artist attached toy ponies to Portland horse rings Popkin

travel This fun free app lets you check off the states you've visited Mark Frauenfelder

birds "The State Birds are Garbage" Rusty Blazenhoff

canada Bear cub attempts to enter the U.S. without proper documentation Kevin Reome

United States More Americans than ever are giving up their US citizenship Mark Frauenfelder

youtube 'Aerial America' series is now on YouTube Andrea James

photography Sixth great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson re-creates his presidential portrait Rusty Blazenhoff

geography What to call residents of each US state David Pescovitz

Technology Huawei board member arrested in Canada for Iran sanctions violation Séamus Bellamy

retro A cool retro map of USA song titles Rusty Blazenhoff

America Voter registration deadlines for every state Séamus Bellamy

canada No, you can't buy legal weed in Canada and bring it back to the 'States Séamus Bellamy

United States Palestinian refugees feel sting of U.S. funding cuts to United Nations program Séamus Bellamy

human rights Alabama is home to the worst poverty in the developed world Séamus Bellamy

military America's transgender military ban to be phased out Andrea James

climate change US Navy: By 2050 Arctic Ocean ice will all melt in summers Andrea James