Water Wars The Colorado River's last buffers: officials juggle shrinking reservoirs to avoid system collapse Jason Weisberger

Games What is the Jedi problem, and why does every game designer fear it? Grant St. Clair

politics CIA employees killed in Mexico during illegal operation Séamus Bellamy

movies The live-action Moana trailer looks gray, lifeless, and nipple-free Grant St. Clair

Jumping thru hoops LegalEagle unpacks the bizarre legal theory behind "nationalizing" U.S. elections Jason Weisberger

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

crime Sand thieves stole an entire Jamaican beach and got away with it in 2008 Ellsworth Toohey

The Navy spent $13 billion on an aircraft carrier and can't get the toilets to work Gail Sherman

china China's Navy has a crazy new ship Séamus Bellamy

Technology Russian passport photocopies look like analog horror nightmares Ellsworth Toohey

Games Deus Ex remaster looks like a dystopian nightmare in all the wrong ways Grant St. Clair

genocide Italy and Spain bail on Gaza flotilla as Israel looms Jason Weisberger

genocide Italy and Spain deploy warships to protect Gaza aid flotilla from Israeli aggression Jason Weisberger

movies New Star Wars film follows Baby Yoda's successful formula Grant St. Clair

art Explore the extraordinary legacy of Nazi-slugging comic book pioneer Jack Kirby Mark Frauenfelder

mothers day Can you believe the gorgeous floral arrangements on this NYC stoop are actually made from LEGO? Jennifer Sandlin

military $60 million Navy fighter jet slides off USS Truman and sinks to bottom of the sea Ellsworth Toohey

france 200 years ago, France forced Haiti to pay $44 billion for daring to free themselves from slavery Ellsworth Toohey

mistakes Forest resort chain Center Parcs learns why you don't just delete your account Rob Beschizza

digital art Artist creates digital fluid simulation jewelry that flows like water Mark Frauenfelder