February 16, 2023 Archive February 2023

Why aliens wouldn't spy on humans with balloons

"A major injustice is being done": Biden's FCC nominee faces dark money, homophobic smears

America's most enduring myth

We went nuts over a balloon! Thank you for saving us, Rihanna

“Criminal liability”: Meadows faces Jan.6 subpoena — expert says his defense is a “complete loser”

Governors say their national group is above partisan politics. It’s corporate sponsors say otherwise

How to prevent millions of violent bird deaths, caused by slamming into window panes

"That's where I draw the line": David Cross has words for comics who moan about cancel culture

“Stunning”: Reporters who uncovered Matt Gaetz evidence baffled after DOJ drops sex trafficking case

Right-wing rings of power: The far-right's bizarre obsession with Lord of the Rings

Report reveals special counsel's 8 "secret" court battles as Trump invokes "imagined privileges"

How Panera's twice sold-out BAGuette purse became the accessory of the season

“He’s gonna get indicted”: Experts expect “criminal charges” after Georgia grand jury release

“Could be killer": Ex-prosecutor predicts Trump lawyer will be forced to spill the beans in court

Biggest medical device company allegedly "groomed" doctors to unnecessarily overuse their products

Kari Lake lawyers hit with bar complaints over "orchestrated effort" to "disrupt" election

NASA wants to explore Uranus. Here's why that won't happen until the 2040s

"South Park" versions of Harry and Meghan are roasted for oxymoronic "Worldwide Privacy Tour"

Report urges capping U.S. prison sentences at 20 years to end mass incarceration

How Hormel exploited confusion over the natural label

John Fetterman being treated for clinical depression

Mining law has barely changed since 1872. Can Congress agree on a fix?

As climate change disrupts ecosystems, a new outbreak of bird flu spreads to mammals