batman Tractor with bat wings shakes orange tree Kevin Reome

History The caganer: Catalonia's defecating nativity figure Ellsworth Toohey

art Monkey Jesus painter Cecilia Giménez dead at 94 Rob Beschizza

News Drunk toddler taken to ER after restaurant served her wine in a juice cup Allan Rose Hill

Science There's a thriving microbiome inside your microwave oven Allan Rose Hill

e-books Digital reading might be harming your comprehension, says study Mark Frauenfelder

police Four L.A. Sheriff's deputies killing themselves hours apart just a coincidence, says department Rob Beschizza

san francisco Haircuts and heavy metal unite in one-of-a-kind mobile salon Rusty Blazenhoff

california In-N-Out drive thru road rage incident like something from an old Hanna-Barbera cartoon Rob Beschizza

boiled peanuts You should try these boiled peanuts Jennifer Sandlin

jim turner Join The Good Deeds Corps for a holiday screening of 'ELF' hosted by Will Ferrell Jason Weisberger

dogs Bone Appétit: Fancy restaurant for dogs opens in San Francisco Rusty Blazenhoff

tomatoes Meet the man who grows world-renowned tomatoes Jennifer Sandlin

photography Zombie fungus and other magnificent images of evolution and ecology from science journal's photo contest David Pescovitz

crimes Police investigate massive private taxidermy collection that includes protected and extinct species David Pescovitz

Science Sex as a cure for nasal congestion, flying rhinoceroses, and cat-human communication: winners of the 2021 Ig Nobel prizes David Pescovitz

bureaucracy San Francisco native Jason Yu spent $200,000 trying to open an ice cream shop, but the city's bureaucracy beat him Mark Frauenfelder

art Third Spanish art restoration goes wonderfully awry Rob Beschizza

art Another flawless art restoration in Spain Rob Beschizza

Musical instruments The coolest thing you'll see today: The magical musical contraptions of Bichopalo Gareth Branwyn