hawk Hawk attacks prey featured in magazine's photos Rusty Blazenhoff

movies Alien and Predator, BFFs Richard Kaufman

surveillance What you need to know about police drone surveillance at protests against police brutality Thom Dunn

tabletop games Solo roleplaying a Thousand Year Old Vampire Gareth Branwyn

caterpillars This caterpillar wears its old molted heads as hats Thom Dunn

Games Kickstarting Sugar Heist, a delightful card game about stealing candy from babies Thom Dunn

police Cops detain black man, then free him when he IDs as an "FBI agent" Rob Beschizza

politics Why is Customs and Border Protection flying a Predator drone over Minneapolis? Xeni Jardin

evolution These volcano-dwelling snails are metal as hell, and also have iron shells. Thom Dunn

politics Coronavirus scams prove a federal anti-price gouging law is needed — Amazon's VP of public policy Xeni Jardin

b-side 'Murder hornets' arrive in the U.S., beekeepers fear mass honeybee deaths Xeni Jardin

animals The evolutionary reason why dogs walk in circles before lying down David Pescovitz

Entertainment Yaphet Kotto turned down the role of Jean-Luc Picard Rob Beschizza

documentaries Drew Friedman's amazing portrait of Jared Kushner for Netflix's "Dirty Money" Mark Frauenfelder

law Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault Xeni Jardin

Delightful Creatures Video about the amazing beetles that shoot blinding acid from their butt Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus Man who let major HIV outbreak happen put in charge of censoring coronavirus for the White House Thom Dunn

crime Harvey Weinstein guilty of rapes Rob Beschizza

tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley’s secret life, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Predator priests, Game of Thrones, and why Italians don’t use Viagra, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan