russia Russian soldier proposes with 16 tanks in the shape of a heart on Valentine's Day Thom Dunn

From Russia with Love Check out this tool for exploring Facebook ads purchased by Russia to influence the 2016 election Mark Frauenfelder

trump Wikileaks’ “Secret Correspondence“ with Don Trump Jr. published Jason Weisberger

russia Look how cool these old Soviet calendars are Mark Frauenfelder

Spoken Word with Electronics Space Aliens are no longer visiting Earth due to an allergy to our cell phones Ethan Persoff

Food Homemade sourdough is so April. Try your hand at home-cured meat! Matt Maranian

rona New York's Covid-19 death toll passes France's Rob Beschizza

fake beetles I spent too much time watching Beatles tribute bands from around the world Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Coronavirus is the new black. COVID-19 hits the stars and the Royals in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

putin Putin just demonstrated how a leader can constitutionally lock himself into power forever Thom Dunn

Entertainment New trailer for Stranger Things 4… Guess who didn't die. David Pescovitz

Ukraine Internal memo proves Fox News knew they were spreading disinformation about Ukraine — especially Hannity Thom Dunn

cults Love Letters to Hitler Mike Shaughnessy

politics Passport and Nobels Jasmina Tesanovic

happy mutants Documentation Gathering, Sanitization, and Storage: an excerpt from "A Public Service" Tim Schwartz

tabloids The Queen’s worst nightmare, Prince Andrew jailed, and Royal cosmetic surgery exposed in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

trump Trump pays $2 million fine for stealing from his charity Mark Frauenfelder

art Watch Iranian artist Ali Akbar Beigi apply finishing touches to a hyper-realistic oil painting Xeni Jardin

politics Trump may attend Russia Victory Day in May with Putin at Kremlin in Moscow Xeni Jardin

NASA I didn't know chipmunks could attend Space Mission Bible Camp! Thom Dunn