Mel Mitchell turns internet discourse into comedy that lands

Mel Mitchell has amassed more than 1 million followers across TikTok and Instagram, where her videos move between cultural critique and character-driven humor. [...]

They survived 9/11; 25 years later, their bonds remain unbroken

Survivors reconnect with those who saved them in National Geographic's 9/11: Reunited. [...]

DNA building blocks on asteroid Ryugu, bacteria that eat plastic waste, and more science news

Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off the surface? Six years on from its arrival to Earth, that sample has yielded some insights about what [...]

Creators Taryn Delanie Smith and Kay Poyer on the insecurity no one talks about after going viral

In the first episode of Mashable's Creator to Creator, Taryn Delanie Smith and Kay Poyer discuss new chapters, creative ambition, and what happens when internet success opens unexpected doors. [...]

Viral hit Your AI Slop Bores Me is more than a joke

The website "Your AI Slop Bores Me" has touched a nerve -- now it is getting upgraded by its human creator. [...]

Bluesky Goes Dark in Mississippi Over Age Verification Law

Bluesky has chosen to block access in the state rather than risk potential fines of up to $10,000 per violation. [...]

Bluesky blocked in Mississippi over age verification laws

Bluesky noted the exceptional burden of following Mississippi's new law. [...]

If You Missed This Spine-Chilling Sci-Fi Nightmare, It's Now Streaming Free on Tubi

A space mechanic desperately tries to fix a dying colony ship after he awakens to terror and chaos. [...]

Pints meet prop bets: Polymarket’s “Situation Room” pop-up bar in DC

Why did a leading prediction market feel the need for an in-person bar in DC? [...]