News TSA to require some electronics out of bags at 10 U.S. airports starting Memorial Day weekend Xeni Jardin

statues The last time a Frederick Douglass statue was vandalized in Rochester, it was because of drunk college kids Thom Dunn

black hills Why Native Americans are protesting Trump's celebration at Mount Rushmore Maddie Lee

News DHS announces 'Task Force to Protect American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues' Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Florida reports a massive surge in new covid-19 cases Mark Frauenfelder

politics Native Americans to protest Trump's trip to Mount Rushmore Xeni Jardin

COVID-19 "Explaining the Pandemic to my Past Self," Part 2 Mark Frauenfelder

racism Philly removes statue of racist mayor Rob Beschizza

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

Science Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt, 'next big test ASAP' for Richard Branson’s spaceflight firm Xeni Jardin

politics Trump gives himself 'great reviews' on 'The Chinese Virus' on Memorial Day Xeni Jardin

Gadgets 30 items on sale for Memorial Day that'll improve your home and beyond Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets 20 home workout deals on sale for Memorial Day weekend Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets 20 auto deals you can save extra on for Memorial Day Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets You won't want to miss out on these Memorial Day kitchen steals Boing Boing's Shop

coronavirus Irish repay a 170-year-old favor to Native Americans affected by COVID-19 Thom Dunn

trump Stephen Colbert explains why Trump actually isn't like President Lincoln Mark Frauenfelder

china China mourns Li Wenliang, the Wuhan whistleblower doctor who warned of coronavirus outbreak Xeni Jardin

Civil War Virginia will eliminate state holiday honoring confederate generals and make Election Day a holiday instead Mark Frauenfelder

easter Spend Easter with John Waters at California's kitsch castle, The Madonna Inn Rusty Blazenhoff