Business "Harbinger households": neighborhoods that consistently buy products that get discontinued, buy real-estate that underperforms, and donate to losing political candidates Cory Doctorow

donald trump Ron DeSantis campaign uses fake AI-created photos of Donald Trump hugging and kissing Dr. Fauci (video) Carla Sinclair

law Federal charges for Donald Trump Rob Beschizza

hotels Diet water, melted ice cream, and other unusual room service requests David Pescovitz

pickles Pickle pizza being tested at a sole Pizza Hut in NYC Rusty Blazenhoff

animals Humans at some California beaches are swimming with great white sharks 97% of the time, study reveals David Pescovitz

politics Chris Christie announces candidacy by attacking Ivanka and Jared: "The grift from this family is breathtaking" Carla Sinclair

human rights Saudi crown prince buys PGA Tour–and control of golf in North America Ruben Bolling

No arrest or charges for white Florida woman accused of shooting and killing black neighbor after yelling racial slurs at her children Rob Beschizza

Entertainment "Community" movie, so close to happening, now postponed due to writers' strike Ruben Bolling

racism When US law discriminates differently against Black Native Americans Thom Dunn

music Boring office workers perform epic orchestral tune on typewriters Thom Dunn

Funny How to make the perfect chocolate chip cookies while being spied on by the government Thom Dunn

History Gallery of vintage OS desktop screenshots Rob Beschizza

movies Christopher Nolan on why some scenes in Oppenheimer are in black & white Devin Nealy

donald trump Judge rejects motion to dismiss sexual abuse case because Trump is a persecuted "white Christian" Mark Frauenfelder

books Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View is a rewarding retelling Elías Villoro

tabloids Biden health crisis and Britain's clown prince in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

architecture Mark the 130th anniversary of the Chicago World's Fair by reading "The Devil in the White City" this summer Jennifer Sandlin

comedy 48 years ago, Gerald Ford slipped and handed SNL pure comedy gold Jason Weisberger