DIY A build-your-own casket kit Rusty Blazenhoff

new york city A Louis Vuitton casket was spotted in NYC Rusty Blazenhoff

Hell Someone invented convertible hospital beds that turn into coffins Thom Dunn

police Los Angeles police capture suspect driving stolen SUV hearse with body inside David Pescovitz

crime Cops ask hearse thieves: please return the body in the casket, at least Mark Frauenfelder

climate change What happens when climate change ravages graveyards? Thom Dunn

mistakes Family at viewing for dead relative sees wrong person in the casket David Pescovitz

happy mutants Kickstarting a deluxe "Dracula" edition in a suitcase full of "primary source materials" from the novel Cory Doctorow

death Bangkok's Death Awareness Cafe designed to provoke patrons to ponder their demise David Pescovitz

Kool Aid A giant pitcher of juice shouting "OH YEAH!" helped us stay hydrated Jason Weisberger

fake news Noah’s Ark found, a Palace coup, and a Hollywood poker scam, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

corruption The growth of Jamaican phone-scamming caused a crime-wave and martial law in Montego Bay Cory Doctorow

shithole presidency The Onion wishes to speak to Michael Cohen about the angry email he sent them in 2013 Mark Frauenfelder

suicide This high-tech suicide pod offers a quick, painless death and a built-in casket Rusty Blazenhoff

airplanes After 35 years in Roswell, Elvis' jet sold for $430k Jason Weisberger

happy mutants Matt Furie celebrated yesterday's Free Comic Book Day by killing off Pepe the Frog Cory Doctorow

floods Harrowing car escape from a flash flood Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids UFO sightings are on the rise, say tabloids Peter Sheridan

media How to fake George Michael’s death, and other tabloid lies Peter Sheridan

politics Haldeman's papers show Nixon conspired to extend the Vietnam war to improve his presidential chances Cory Doctorow