picks This car was lifted into the air by a tornado in Hamburg, NY. The owner's home security camera caught it on video. Xeni Jardin

picks This dad mowing the lawn in a tornado's path is all of us in 2017 Xeni Jardin

weather Watch a tornado flatten a Starbucks in seconds David Pescovitz

Science Watch how crowdsourced citizen data demonstrated how tornadoes form Andrea James

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natural phenomena Tumbleweed tornado Rob Beschizza

News Social security for all — for now Maureen Herman

Weird How a 'Tornado Omelette' is cooked Xeni Jardin

mistakes Firemen surprised to see jogger in aftermath of tornado Rob Beschizza

happy mutant I chatted with Danny Elfman about his new MasterClass, and his ventriloquist dummy "Buddy" Rusty Blazenhoff

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mistakes Don't get this close to a tornado Rob Beschizza

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

picks Creek Indians donate $180,000 to cover funeral costs for 23 Alabama tornado victims Xeni Jardin

gop Peak indifference has arrived: a majority of Republicans say climate change is real Cory Doctorow

infosec Using information security to explain why disinformation makes autocracies stronger and democracies weaker Cory Doctorow

books The Fifth Risk: Michael Lewis explains how the "deep state" is just nerds versus grifters Cory Doctorow

elections Climate change is AWOL in America's political debates Cory Doctorow