sports Watch these incredible and utterly dangerous moves banned from figure skating competitions David Pescovitz

death Woman killed by metal drinking straw Seamus Bellamy

Funny Watch: a lesson in classic narrative structure starring a risktaker, inner tube, hill, and car David Pescovitz

danger Sinkhole opens under pedestrian's feet David Pescovitz

statistics Motorcyclists 27x more likely to die than auto drivers Jason Weisberger

cars Watch a massive spool of cable roll down the highway David Pescovitz

cartoon The Super Chicken theme Jason Weisberger

conservation Scientists clone endangered horse from genetic material frozen 40 years ago David Pescovitz

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

free speech Why Harper's "Letter on Justice and Open Debate" is dumb Mark Frauenfelder

conservation Diego and other giant tortoises head to home island after saving their species Andrea James

Gadgets The Evercable is the steel reinforced charging cord that won’t break within 2 weeks Boing Boing's Shop