national security Here's how hackers could hijack America's Wireless Emergency Alert system Xeni Jardin

Spider-Man Bolivian brothers let a black widow bite them all in hopes of getting superpowers Thom Dunn

Sex Safer sex now means wearing a mask, says Canada's Chief Public Health Officer David Pescovitz

Games Enjoy a relaxing half hour compilation of rain scenes in videogames David Pescovitz

Gadgets This leather and stainless steel Active Strap is the band your Apple Watch never knew it needed Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Save 15% on this craft tequila that comes with free shipping right to your door Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Save your summer with these BBQ accessories that’ll change your whole grilling game Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronavirus U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today Xeni Jardin

Science Tropical Storm Fay imaged by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) Xeni Jardin

politics Here's where Donald Trump is dining with rich donors tonight, raising $10 million with tickets at $580,600 per couple Xeni Jardin

Comic Books Cory reviews Stepping Stones By Lucy Knisley Mark Frauenfelder

MeidasTouch On Trump's tax returns, "Supreme Loser" video tells Trump, "You lost. Bigly." Carla Sinclair

parody The Muppets perform the entire first act of HAMILTON Thom Dunn

art Modern porcelain sculpture about greed made in classical Chinese style Andrea James

coronavirus The best (and worst) materials for DIY masks Mark Frauenfelder

education Harvard and MIT are suing over the Trump administration's student immigration ruling Thom Dunn

#COVIDIOTS The screaming no-masker was fired from his job Mark Frauenfelder

feminism Feminist father: "If you ever hurt my daughter, I swear to God I'll let her navigate her own emotional growth" (video) Rusty Blazenhoff

News SUV plows into BLM protest in NYC's Times Square, similar potentially deadly attacks happening around U.S. Xeni Jardin