Stories by Jenn Gidman

The Other Thing AI Is Taking Over? The Energy Grid
Turns Out, AI
Gobbles Up
a Lot of Energy
LONGFORM
Jun 1, 2025 2:23 PM CDT
Our Wet Fingers 'Prune' the Exact Same Way Each Time
Prints Aren't the Only Stable
Thing About Your Fingers
NEW STUDY
Jun 1, 2025 8:05 AM CDT
In 1971, the USSR Created 'Nuclear Lake'
In 1971, the USSR
Created 'Nuclear Lake'
Jun 1, 2025 6:01 AM CDT
Hundreds of Broadway Artists Call Out Patti LuPone


Hundreds of
Broadway Artists
Call Out Patti
LuPone
May 31, 2025 11:30 AM CDT
GOP Senator's Response to Constituents Didn't Play Well
GOP Senator's Response to
Constituents Didn't Play Well
May 31, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
250M Bees Just Fell Off a Truck in Washington
In the Dead of
Night, an Escape
of 250M Bees
May 31, 2025 9:00 AM CDT
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Trump Says He's Firing National Portrait Gallery Chief
Trump Says He's Firing
National Portrait Gallery Chief
May 31, 2025 7:30 AM CDT
True Detective Creator Mulls Reunion of Season One's Stars
A McConaughey-Harrelson
Reunion? Showrunner Speaks
May 31, 2025 7:00 AM CDT
The Most Popular TV Shows of the Year
The Most Popular
TV Shows of the Year
May 31, 2025 5:30 AM CDT
Researchers Predict Lots More Cavities if Fluoride Goes
Researchers Predict Lots
More Cavities if Fluoride Goes
NEW STUDY
May 30, 2025 1:51 PM CDT
They Thought They Were Going to a Gig. Now, a Tragic End
They Thought They Were Going
to a Gig. Now, a Tragic End
May 30, 2025 1:31 PM CDT
Tiny Home Where Brontes Were Born Is Now Open to Public
Tiny Home Where
Brontes Were
Born Is Now
Open to Public
May 30, 2025 12:50 PM CDT
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At Kindergarten Graduation, Adults Get Into a Brawl
At Kindergarten Graduation,
Adults Get Into a Brawl
VIDEO
May 30, 2025 11:15 AM CDT
Mystery of New Banksy Mural's Location Is Solved
Sleuths Figure
Out Where
Latest Banksy
Piece Is
May 30, 2025 10:29 AM CDT
Arkansas Fugitive Has Had a Lot of Luck on His Side
Arkansas Fugitive Has Had
a Lot of Luck on His Side
May 30, 2025 9:15 AM CDT
In the Works: New 'Office of Remigration'
Critics Decry
'Outrageous'
New Office at
State Dept.
May 30, 2025 8:46 AM CDT
MLB Dips Its Toes Into Women's Softball
MLB Makes a Big Jump
Into Women's Softball
May 30, 2025 7:26 AM CDT
How Do You Sign 'Lawsuit Against White House' in ASL?
Deaf Nonprofit Sues
White House Over
MIA Interpreters
May 30, 2025 7:11 AM CDT
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Friday Will Likely Be a Smoky One for the Midwest
Friday Could Be a
Smoky One for
the Midwest
May 30, 2025 6:08 AM CDT
Warning: Don't Pooh-Pooh That Ministroke
Scientists Warn: 'Transient'
Strokes Aren't So Transient
NEW STUDY
May 29, 2025 10:15 AM CDT
Divorce Lawyer Accused of Killing His Client to Stall Trial
Divorce Lawyer Accused of
Killing His Client to Stall Trial
May 29, 2025 9:18 AM CDT
Pro Tip: Don't Do Mushrooms Before a Hike
Pro Tip: Don't Do
Mushrooms Before a Hike
May 29, 2025 8:59 AM CDT
What the DoD Did This Week: Killed Those DOGE Reports
What the DoD Did This Week:
Killed Those DOGE Reports
May 29, 2025 8:16 AM CDT
Feds Pull Plug on Moderna's Bird Flu Vaccine
Feds Pull Plug on
Moderna's Bird Flu Vaccine
May 29, 2025 8:01 AM CDT
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DOJ: Scientist's Texts on Frog Embryos Did Her In
Judge:
Let Detained
Scientist
Out on Bail
UPDATED
May 29, 2025 7:00 AM CDT
Trump on Qatar Luxury Jet: 'Frankly, It's Much Too Big'
Trump Has One Big Gripe
About Qatar Luxury Jet
May 29, 2025 6:43 AM CDT
The Goats of Sacramento Are Back
The Goats of
Sacramento
Are Back
May 28, 2025 6:15 PM CDT
They Partied at Prom, Stopped for Heroics on Way Home
They Partied at Prom, Stopped
for Heroics on Way Home
May 28, 2025 10:15 AM CDT
'Disappointed' Musk Breaks With Trump on Spending Bill
'Disappointed' Musk Breaks
With Trump on Spending Bill
May 28, 2025 8:44 AM CDT
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's ... 2 Birds on a Plane
'There's a Pigeon on the
Airplane and It Won't Go Away'
May 28, 2025 8:29 AM CDT
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Justin Trudeau Wore Some Sharp Shoes for King's Visit
'What the Hell Kind of Shoes
Does Trudeau Have On?'
May 28, 2025 7:01 AM CDT
Turkey to Fine Passengers Who Stand Up Too Soon on Planes
Don't Be So Quick
to Deplane in Turkey
May 28, 2025 6:42 AM CDT
4 Ex-VW Execs Convicted of Fraud in 'Dieselgate'
4 Ex-VW Execs
Involved in
'Dieselgate'
Hear Their Fates
May 27, 2025 10:19 AM CDT
Best, Worst US Cities to Raise a Family
Best, Worst US Cities
to Raise a Family
May 27, 2025 9:35 AM CDT
NPR Sues White House Over 'Textbook Retaliation'
NPR Sues White House
Over 'Textbook Retaliation'
May 27, 2025 9:17 AM CDT
Trump Pardons Ex-Sheriff 'Dragged Through Hell'
Ex-Sheriff Gets
a Presidential
Pardon for Bribery
Sentence
May 27, 2025 7:44 AM CDT
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Starship Plans a Tuesday Launch
Starship Plans
a Tuesday Launch
May 27, 2025 7:11 AM CDT
Mary Lou Retton Charged With DUI in West Virginia
Mary Lou Retton
Charged With DUI
in West Virginia
May 27, 2025 5:56 AM CDT
'Big Pink' Serves as Symbol of Portland's 'Doom Loop'
'Big Pink' Serves
as Symbol
of Portland's
'Doom Loop'
May 25, 2025 1:41 PM CDT
I Built a 3D-Printed Ghost Gun. Here's How Easy It Was
Writer 3D-Printed a Ghost Gun
Like Mangione's. It Wasn't Hard
longform
May 25, 2025 5:30 AM CDT
These Schools Claim a Hefty Share of International Students
More Than Half of This
College's Students Are Foreign
May 24, 2025 11:00 AM CDT
DOD: Journalists Must Have Escorts Inside Pentagon
Press Group: New Pentagon
Restrictions a 'Direct Attack'
May 24, 2025 9:30 AM CDT
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Britney Gets a Finger Wag After Lighting Up on Plane
Spears on Lighting Up on Jet:
'Kinda Much' to Call Cops
May 24, 2025 9:00 AM CDT
These Running Shoes Keep Breaking the Rules
These Running Shoes
Keep Breaking the Rules
May 24, 2025 8:00 AM CDT
18 Hurt After Knife Attack at German Train Station
18 Hurt After Knife Attack
at German Train Station
May 24, 2025 7:30 AM CDT
A Discontinued Car Gets a Consumer Reports Thumbs-Up
A Discontinued Car Gets a
Consumer Reports Thumbs-Up
May 24, 2025 5:30 AM CDT
As Bird Feeders Proliferated, Hummingbird Beaks Grew
Closer Look at Bird Feeders
Shows 'Evolution in Action'
NEW STUDY
May 23, 2025 1:45 PM CDT
College Boasts of Its Youngest Graduate Ever
College Boasts of Its
Youngest Graduate Ever
May 23, 2025 1:25 PM CDT
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