threats Tennessee Republican lawmakers received "white powder substance" in the mail, causing lockdown Carla Sinclair

Science Chemist James Schlatter licked powder off his finger in 1965, accidentally discovering aspartame. Gail Sherman

snap Food pantry volunteer reveals what donations people actually need Jennifer Sandlin

News Multiple people at Air Force One base hospitalized after package of white powder delivered Ellsworth Toohey

Dogs are mysteriously falling ill and dying in a Venice Beach neighborhood Jason Weisberger

ireland Newly discovered fungal zombie spiders named for Sir David Attenborough Thom Dunn

Food Lead found in protein powders Rob Beschizza

Technology Time capsule of 5 million random iPhone videos reveals life before Instagram Mark Frauenfelder

menacing mail Packages of suspicious white powder sent to election officials in 6 states Carla Sinclair

drugs Florida woman busted for bag of drugs labeled "Bag of Drugs" Allan Rose Hill

News Ho-ho-horrific: Nazi's twisted plot to turn Santa into child killer Ellsworth Toohey

recipes Try making this very low-carb almond flour bread Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Take a virtual tour of Japan's largest chalk factory Popkin

MAGA threats Envelopes with white powder sent to Judge Arthur Engoron and AG Letitia James Carla Sinclair

conspirituality grifters "Plandemic: The Musical" will debut March 9 in Las Vegas Jennifer Sandlin

politics What part of the Hero's journey is Don Junior on? Jason Weisberger

mistakes Sonoma County District Attorney admits story of 6-year-old dying of fentanyl overdose in playground was fabricated Rob Beschizza

Charles Eames More mid-century modern designers at play Bob Knetzger

drugs Middle-school teacher arrested for allegedly hiding meth in her hair scrunchie during school's "family fun night" David Pescovitz

Meh The gummy revolution: a chewy answer to America's nutritional needs Boing Boing