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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch complex 39A carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft on a commercial mission managed by Axion Space at Kennedy Space Center April 8, 2022 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo by Red Huber/Getty Images)

Historic 10-day SpaceX trip costs $55M

Kelly McClure

This is SpaceX’s first private charter flight to the orbiting lab

A bumblebee collects pollen from a rhododendron flower in a garden outside Moscow on June 1, 2021. (YURI KADOBNOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Getting high on Turkish "mad honey"

Niko Vorobyov

The grayanotoxin-infused honey purportedly issues a pleasant high — if you can find the good stuff

Prop stylist: Alya Hameedi. Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. (Ty Mecham / Food52)

Salami hive, this recipe is for you

Grant Melton - Food52

Salami hive, this recipe is for you

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers a speech to a crowd of approximately 7,000 people on May 17, 1967 at UC Berkeley's Sproul Plaza in Berkeley, California. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

To save democracy, do we need utopia?

Paul Rosenberg

Historian Victoria Wolcott on how "freedom dreams" fueled the civil rights movement — and why we need them now

A Y-20 transport aircraft flies in the sky before the upcoming Airshow China 2021 on September 22, 2021 in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province of China (Photo by Yue Shuhua/VCG via Getty Images)

China delivered missiles to Serbia

Kelly McClure

The delivery of HQ-22 surface-to-air missiles to the Serbian military was made by the Chinese Air Force today

Luke Thompson as Benedict Bridgerton in "Bridgerton" (Liam Daniel/Netflix)

Why the next Bridgerton should be queer

Kaitlin Thomas

If the Great Bee Encounter this season taught us anything, it's that adapted storylines can change for the better

(Julia Gartland / Food52)

18 vegan Passover recipes for your seder

Rebecca Firkser - Food52

P.S. They're also gluten-free (except for the matzo balls)

Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, 1963 (Imagno/Getty Images)

The USSR's golden age of science

Matthew Rozsa

If not for the scientists working for the Russia-led Soviet Union, America would be much worse off today

(Allison Dinner/Getty)

Is Michelle Wu our food justice mayor?

Steve Holt - Civil Eats

The new leader of Boston is embarking on the most ambitious food policy agenda the city has ever seen

U.S. President Joe Biden (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

$3 billion to retrofit low-income homes

Julia Kane - Grist

The move will affect nearly a half million households and lower greenhouse gas emissions

Mikey Day in "Is It Cake?" (Netflix)

"Is It Cake?" feeds visual catharsis

Maggie Cao - The Conversation

Netflix's addictive show is deeply tied to a cultural moment based on deception – and learning how to recognize it

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin lights a candle as he attends an Orthodox Christmas service in the XIX century church of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God in Turginovo village, about 160 km northwest of Moscow, on January 7, 2011. (ALEXANDER ZEMLIANICHENKO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Evangelicals loved Putin: And now?

Melani McAlister - The Conversation

Evangelicals have been developing a political and emotional alliance with Russia for almost 20 years. Will it last?

Former US President Donald Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference 2022 (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida on February 27, 2022. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Jr. pushed for election overthrow

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"This is as explicit as it gets," said one observer.

US President Joe Biden holds a briefing outside the Royal Palace, Warsaw, Poland. (Anna Voitenko/ Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Fox News airs ageist Biden clips

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The "out of context" clips seem to have been intentionally used to place Biden in a negative light

(Getty Images)

European renaissance for nuclear energy?

Joseph Winters - Grist

Could nuclear power help break Europe's dependency on Russian gas?

A woman holding a smart phone in her hand, typing a message. (Getty Images/fizkes)

The group chat as a sacred Black space

Michelle Tyrene Johnson

It's where four of us speak without the white gaze or conservative Black glare beating down on our conversations

Pasta and Prawns (Getty Images/Iulian Mihailescu / 500px)

What's for dinner? Shrimp and spaghetti

Bibi Hutchings

Plus, a southern cook's awesome trick for taking the "funky" taste out of shrimp

Leek Tarragon Pea Soup (Getty Images/Lori Andrews)

A perfectly creamy spring pea soup

Ashlie D. Stevens

You can make a flavor-packed and filling seasonal soup using whatever you have on-hand in your kitchen

(Rocky Luten / Food52)

Ina Garten's ice cream hack is brilliant

Naomi Tomky - Food52

Store bought is fine, sure — but why not make it even better?

Adam Scott in “Severance,” now streaming on Apple TV+ (Apple TV+)

In "Severance" the body keeps the score

Kelly McClure

The sci-fi thriller leaves us with the question: "What are we without our memories?"

Jennifer Lawrence as Kate Dibiasky, Leonardo DiCaprio as Dr. Randall Mindy, and Timothée Chalamet as Yul in "Don't Look Up" (Niko Tavernise/Netflix)

Stop embracing the "bunker fantasy"

David L. Pike - The Conversation

Until culture stops pushing the "shelter or die" narrative, it will be hard to effectively respond to nuclear war

Nervous young woman using smartphone (Getty Images/Jamie Grill)

Why are teens self-diagnosing on TikTok?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The social media platform has become the psychiatrist's couch for Gen Z

(Ella Quittner / Food52)

The absolute best way to fry an egg

Ella Quittner - Food52

Food52 columnist Ella Quittner never wants to eat another egg again — possibly ever

Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister in "Game of Thrones" (Helen Sloan/HBO)

Americans with the best British accents

Paige Harriss

Oscar Isaac might have failed in his faux-Cockney accent on "Moon Knight" but a few Americans have met success

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