The Rise of the Tariff Surcharge
President Donald Trump has mired the United States in an idiotic trade war with China and, as that trade war…
Plane Carrying Members of Congress Involved in Runway Collision in DC
An American Eagle jet set to leave Washington, D.C. for New York on Thursday afternoon clipped wings with another aircraft…
A Year After Bluey Went on Hiatus, Fans Have to Make Do With Merch and a Concert Livestream
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since Bluey concluded its most recent season. It wasn’t meant to be…
Read the Conclusion of This Month’s Epic and Excellent Lightspeed Short Story
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue.…
Seska Was Voyager’s Perfect, Messy Foil
Voyager and Deep Space Nine draw many intriguing parallels as sister series that aired in tandem for a good chunk of…
The Oscars Will Finally Recognize Stunt Design in 2028
The long battle for stunt performers to receive Oscar recognition has finally ended in victory. Today, the Academy announced it…
After Indigenous Outrage, British Woman Apologizes for ‘First’ Claim on Canadian Island
Last month, British traveler Camilla Hempleman-Adams trekked and skied across Canada’s Nunavut territory. After completing a 150-mile-long (241-kilometer-long) journey from…
RFK Jr. Tells Trump We’ll Know the ‘Cause’ of Autism by Fall
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, made a series of absurd statements…
Don’t Send Your AI Avatar to Testify for You in Court
Generally speaking, it is not considered a good idea to represent yourself in court. But there is another, potentially worse…
First Steps Learned From the Previous Iterations
If The Fantastic Four: First Steps were the first Fantastic Four movie, it might look a lot different. As it…
