politics Nikki Haley: Confederate flag meant 'service, sacrifice, heritage' until Dylann Roof 'hijacked' it Xeni Jardin

wtf? Holiday activity: make up a story to explain what's going on in this video Mark Frauenfelder

cats Couple shares strange furbaby 'childbirth' photos Rusty Blazenhoff

books "The Ambivalent Internet": A scholar of trolling's new book about politics in the internet age Cory Doctorow

investigations WTF? Woman checks into an Illinois hospital room, ends up dead on roof Carla Sinclair

music Marc Maron reveals "What's in My Bag?" Gareth Branwyn

elon musk Elon Musk is personally directing warranty repairs at Tesla Jason Weisberger

moonlighters WTF? Gov. Kristi Noem just posted a 2nd infomercial — this time for shoe inserts — after getting slapped with lawsuit for the 1st one (video) Carla Sinclair

Disney Disneyland and Disney World have a real problem with people pooping in line David Pescovitz

tabloids JFK's second gunman, and alien life on Earth, exposed in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

archaeology Hundreds of vampires discovered in mass grave David Pescovitz

economics Wall Street Journal ponders: did diversity cause the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank? Thom Dunn

doggos Is this dog with a little saddle and a Woody cowboy doll bucking like a bull out of joy or irritation? Elías Villoro

films Trailer for film version of Don DeLillo's quintessential post-modern novel, White Noise Gareth Branwyn

halloween Chicago family builds 'Stranger Things' Halloween decoration that is truly spectacular (video) Carla Sinclair

racism 'Complete sh*tshow': Drive-thru Dickens fair deemed a disaster Rusty Blazenhoff

youtube YouTube threatens to close Aquachigger's channel after he reports "reaction" YouTuber who swiped his videos (UPDATE: heat's off) Rob Beschizza

mouse feast How are there always crumbs in the silverware drawer holder? Kevin Reome

MTV MTV is now airing cooking shows Jason Weisberger

BS bills Tennessee lawmakers introduce bill that allows a man (without a DNA test) to bar a woman from abortion Carla Sinclair