Alaska Moose unwittingly plays ding dong ditch with his butt Rusty Blazenhoff

disasters NYT: In times of global shock people help each other, while the elite panic Mark Frauenfelder

dentistry Dentist who pulled tooth while on hoverboard convicted of 46 crimes David Pescovitz

Weird Alaska man arrested for $400,000 of heroin and meth stuffed in rotten goat guts Xeni Jardin

News Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches accepted as payment for parking citations Xeni Jardin

animals Library loans taxidermy animals for science, education, and Harry Potter parties David Pescovitz

Delightful Creatures A cow escaped from a rodeo 6 months ago and no one can catch her Mark Frauenfelder

earthquakes Two huge earthquakes hit near Anchorage, causing major infrastructure damage Carla Sinclair

sex crimes Man accused of strangling, masturbating on unconscious woman accepts plea deal with no jail time Mark Frauenfelder

Copyfight Chicago's 'Aloha Poke Co' wants Hawaiians to stop using the words 'aloha' and 'poke' Cory Doctorow

Only one Blockbuster Video Store left standing David Pescovitz

art In full bloom: Prince tribute mural Rusty Blazenhoff

poop Fecal rampage grounds international United flight Jason Weisberger

health Atul Gawande on the importance of preventative care and the disastrous Senate "health" bill Cory Doctorow

Science Library where you can check out dead animals David Pescovitz

Science Aquarium coral poisons sleeping Alaska families and pets with toxic aerosolized slime Cory Doctorow

Delightful Creatures Look at the size of this grizzly bear paw Mark Frauenfelder

copyright The twisted history of the Happy Birthday song—and the copyright shenanigans that keep it profitable Glenn Fleishman

police Think you have the right to demand police identify themselves? Look closer. Glenn Fleishman