los angeles Homelessness has killed five times as many Angelenos as murder Thom Dunn

Business LA's new rule: homeless people are only allowed to own one trashcan's worth of things Cory Doctorow

Ancient Apocalpyse Archaeologist David Wengrow pushes back against Ancient Apocalypse—and urges us to consider the power of everyday people Jennifer Sandlin

politics Brexit Britain plunges into poverty as bills soar Rob Beschizza

Games How "Monopoly" took a monopoly on Lizzie Magie's Landlord Game Elías Villoro

human rights No Más Bebés: a documentary about forced sterilizations of women of color in California Elías Villoro

terrorism Another phoned-in terror threat sends police to Boston Children's Hospital Rob Beschizza

interviews The Visiting Room Project: Stories from Angola Prison of surviving life without parole  A.E. Gómez

photo collages The powerful collage images of Uğur Gallenkuş Andrew Yi

sovereign citizen movement Sovereign Citizen tries to outsmart cop, gets tased in the nuggets Mark Frauenfelder

Food The truth about Wonder bread Devin Nealy

tabloids Joe Biden's "dementia" and alien abductions in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

books Invisible Man is the best book to read during Black history month Devin Nealy

tabloids Prince Andrew's Russian blackmail, Hunter Biden's $150B scandal, and the Lock Ness monster, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti was assassinated David Pescovitz

magic Ted Chiang talks about magic, AI, capitalism, and superheroes Thom Dunn

ireland Lidl Ireland becomes "first major retailer in the world" to offer free sanitary products Jess Sabine

video games New scientific paper explores the ways that Mario Kart can help reduce poverty and improve global sustainability Thom Dunn

smartphones Say farewell to LG's occasionally wonderful smartphones Séamus Bellamy

Comics EXCLUSIVE: introducing "The Dusk," a new superhero for dads who realize Batman is not the best role model Thom Dunn