new jersey Eric Trump celebrates birthday with a Carvel 'Fudgie the Whale' cake Rusty Blazenhoff

Business T-Mobile hit with cell phone outage, voice and text down for thousands of users throughout U.S. Xeni Jardin

NASA Quarantine survival advice from Buzz Aldrin and other astronauts Thom Dunn

gambling Professional sports bettors are desperate to capitalize on coronavirus, too Thom Dunn

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podcasts Extraterrestrials, UFOs, and the Voyager Golden Record David Pescovitz

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

Science Video: sea critters chow down on the carcass of a young whale Seamus Bellamy

sound How blind people can "see" using echolocation like bats David Pescovitz

china From Tiananmen to Occupy Central to the Umbrella Movement to today's General Strike: understanding the Hong Kong uprising Cory Doctorow

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whales 31st dead grey whale spotted off west coast this year Jason Weisberger

eff Adversarial interoperability: reviving an elegant weapon from a more civilized age to slay today's monopolies Cory Doctorow

florida Manatee orgy causes traffic jam in Florida David Pescovitz

science fiction Exclusive excerpt of Rudy Rucker's new novel: Million Mile Road Trip Mark Frauenfelder

fake news Mueller snubbed, Harry and Meghan exiled, and suicidal airline pilots in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Business Unsealed court documents reveal that Facebook knew kids were being tricked into spending thousands of dollars on their parents' credit cards Cory Doctorow

movies Documentary about Moby-Dick devotees David Pescovitz

Business Incredibly detailed technical guide to camgirling is a mix of advanced retail psychology and advice on performing emotional labor Cory Doctorow

Technology Trump OKs seismic tests in Atlantic that can harm thousands of dolphins & whales Xeni Jardin