A Magic Trick That No One Wants To See: A Sea Completely Disappearing

CNN documented the loss of the Aral Sea. At one point, one-sixth of all of the Soviet Union’s fish catch came from it. Now, it’s a ship graveyard. The fact that it was shrinking was no surprise to anyone. That it dissapeared this fast in less than 15 years? That’s kind of scary.

Education

A school board tried to ban leggings and spandex. Then a 15-year-old grabbed the mic.

Pop Culture

5 ‘nonce’ words that were completely ‘made up’ for songs and used like they’re real

Culture

Trucker captures 21-year-old pilot’s death-defying maneuver during emergency freeway landing

Innovation

Those yellow bumpy tiles exist because a man in Japan had a friend going blind