videos Boing Boing presents: Skeleton Boy, a moving short documentary about the life, death and afterlife of Harry Eastlack, star of the Mutter Museum Cory Doctorow

biology Astounding slo-mo videos of insects in flight David Pescovitz

music Why The Animals' Eric Burdon is OK with Trump using "House of the Rising Sun" David Pescovitz

politics Mike Pence Arizona trip was delayed because Secret Service agents got coronavirus Xeni Jardin

police brutality North Carolina cop: "We are just going to go out and start slaughtering them f—— n——" Rob Beschizza

politics AOC trounces Wall Street-backed primary challenger Rob Beschizza

unions A supposedly progressive vegan food company called No Evil Foods was involved in some evil union busting Thom Dunn

Science We are all part of the biggest psychological experiment in history David Pescovitz

Business As COVID-19 surges, Apple re-closes 11 stores temporarily in Florida, Arizona, North Carolina, South Carolina Xeni Jardin

music Watch: 40 Irish women artists sing 'Dreams' by The Cranberries to raise funds for domestic abuse victims Xeni Jardin

Say goodbye to Uncle Ben, Mrs. Buttersworth, and the Cream of Wheat chef David Pescovitz

Lindsey Graham Lindsey Graham says "Joe Biden is as good a man as God ever created" in new ad Carla Sinclair

publishing Internet Archive ending free e-books program over publisher lawsuit, National Emergency Library to close for 2 weeks Xeni Jardin

weather Watch lightning hit the Washington Monument David Pescovitz

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

History Last person collecting a civil war pension dies Rob Beschizza

us news Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather offers to pay for George Floyd’s funeral & memorial, family accepts offer Xeni Jardin

politics Why is Customs and Border Protection flying a Predator drone over Minneapolis? Xeni Jardin

lost and found Virginia family found $1 million cash in the middle of the road David Pescovitz

politics Sen. Marco Rubio to lead Senate Intelligence Committee Xeni Jardin