parties Strangers celebrate birthday of girl with autism after friends fail to show Rob Beschizza

Business Helium shortage deflating Party City's business David Pescovitz

los angeles The Flying Morgans threw another insane NYE bash Jason Weisberger

halloween Your home needs an inflatable 17.5' Fortnite Battle Bus Jason Weisberger

uber Drunk man accidentally takes $1600 Uber ride from West Virginia to New Jersey Carla Sinclair

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drugs Party comes to an abrupt end Rob Beschizza

animals Unicorn chased down and returned to owner Rob Beschizza

law I found out about this amusing Karen parody of American Girl dolls because they want it taken down Rob Beschizza

coronavirus COVID-19 killed the Costco half-sheet cake Xeni Jardin

Gadgets This speed reading and memory training bundle will help you hotwire your brain for max efficiency Boing Boing's Shop

covid Covid-19 is making New York kinky again Matt Maranian

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

surveillance Zoom CEO says it won't encrypt free calls because it wants to share them with law enforcement Rob Beschizza

Business Ben & Jerry's on Black Lives Matter and the police killing of George Floyd: We Must Dismantle White Supremacy Xeni Jardin

politics Donald Trump campaign resumes in-person fundraisers in June. What COVID-19? Xeni Jardin

politics Twitter fact-checks Trump tweet for first time Xeni Jardin

Technology North Dakota's COVID-19 contact tracing app leaks location data to Foursquare and a Google Ads ID: Report Xeni Jardin