Stories by Kate Seamons

How a Physics Joke Inspired the First Emoticon
How a Physics Joke
Inspired the First Emoticon
Nov 30, 2025 4:40 PM CST
Disappearance of Frogs May Be Making Some Humans Sick
Inside the Aftermath
of the 'Frog Apocalypse'
Nov 30, 2025 3:20 PM CST
Nazi Who Pulled Trigger in Holocaust Photo Identified
Nazi Who Pulled Trigger in
Holocaust Photo Identified
in case you missed it
Nov 30, 2025 9:55 AM CST
Woman Vanishes After Cruise Stop in Saint Martin
Cops: 'Contact Has Been Made'
With Missing Cruise Passenger
UPDATED
Nov 29, 2025 8:27 AM CST
New York's Art World Wonders Who Will Step Up Next
New York's Art World Wonders
Who Will Step Up Next
Nov 29, 2025 7:30 AM CST
Bear Attacks Man in Restroom Near Train Station
Bear Attacks Man
in Public Restroom
Nov 28, 2025 4:00 PM CST
Famed Ancient Civilization May Have Been Toppled Slowly
Famed Ancient Civilization
May Have Been Toppled Slowly
new study
Nov 28, 2025 3:27 PM CST
Guard Member Killed in DC Joined Right After High School
Guard Member Killed in DC
Joined Right After High School
Nov 28, 2025 10:00 AM CST
Hong Kong Fire Survivor Escaped After Chance Look
Hong Kong Fire Survivor:
Our Windows Were Covered
Nov 27, 2025 9:30 AM CST
Richard Branson Describes Lead-Up to Wife's Death
Richard Branson Describes
Lead-Up to Wife's Death
Nov 27, 2025 8:30 AM CST
Ramaphosa Calls Trump's G20 Stance 'Regrettable'
Ramaphosa Calls Trump's
G20 Stance 'Punitive'
Nov 27, 2025 7:30 AM CST
FDA Drops Plan to Test Makeup With Talc for Asbestos
'People Should Be Outraged':
FDA Yanks Talc Testing Plan
Nov 27, 2025 6:50 AM CST
China's Moves Make Clear: We Need More Icebreakers
China's Moves Make Clear:
We Need More Icebreakers
Nov 26, 2025 6:55 PM CST
US Drops World AIDS Day After 37 Years
US Has Marked
World AIDS Day
Since 1988. No More
Nov 26, 2025 6:39 PM CST
Arrests After Employees Treat 'Firehouse Like Frat House'
Arrests After Employees Treat
'Firehouse Like Frat House'
Nov 26, 2025 4:39 PM CST
Guy Fieri's Holiday Derailed After Freak Leg Injury
Guy Fieri Suffers
Gruesome-Sounding Leg Injury
Nov 26, 2025 3:25 PM CST
Trump Wants to Reinterview All Refugees Admitted Under Biden
Trump Wants
to Reinterview All
Refugees Admitted
Under Biden
Nov 26, 2025 1:32 PM CST
Study of Donkey Poop Reveals a Microplastics Problem
Study of Donkey Poop Reveals
a Microplastics Problem
new study
Nov 23, 2025 4:20 PM CST
Mathematician: Fungus Could Decimate Malaria-Ridden Mosquitoes
Mathematician:
Numbers Back This
Mosquito-Killing Idea
new study
Nov 23, 2025 1:54 PM CST
Study Reveals Just How Much Social Media Is Changing Childhood
Study Reveals
Just How Much
Childhood Is Changing
Nov 23, 2025 5:00 AM CST
Iowa City's Bus Experiment Has Been a Rousing Success
Iowa City's Bus Experiment Has
Been a Remarkable Success
Nov 22, 2025 2:30 PM CST
45- to 49-Year-Olds Aren't Racing to Get Colonoscopies
45- to 49-Year-Olds Aren't
Racing to Get Colonoscopies
new study
Nov 22, 2025 2:09 PM CST
These Sauna Championships Are a Crazy Spectacle
These Sauna
Championships
Are a Crazy Spectacle
LONGFORM
Nov 22, 2025 1:30 PM CST
How Raising Cane's Manages to Keep Its Sauce So Secret
How Raising Cane's
Protects Its Very Secret Sauce
Nov 22, 2025 6:50 AM CST
Tourists Die in Blizzard at Chilean National Park
Hikers Die in Blizzard
at Chilean National Park
Nov 19, 2025 2:21 PM CST
It's a Sign Things Are Getting Worse Between China, Japan
It's a Sign Things Are Getting
Worse Between China, Japan
Nov 19, 2025 1:55 PM CST
Feds Up Reward for Fugitive Olympian Accused of Murder
Reward for Ex-Olympic
Snowboarder Upped to $15M
Nov 19, 2025 1:35 PM CST
Panera's Turnaround Plan Involves Slicing Its Tomatoes
Panera's Turnaround Plan
Involves Slicing Its Tomatoes
Nov 19, 2025 12:25 PM CST
UK Has Warning for Russia Over Spy Ship: 'We See You'
UK Has Warning for Russia
Over Spy Ship: 'We See You'
Nov 19, 2025 11:15 AM CST
California Governor's Race Gets a Billionaire Entrant
Billionaire Enters
California Race by
Knocking the Rich:
'Bulls---, Man'
Nov 19, 2025 10:25 AM CST
Ukraine Hits Russia With a Notable Missile
Ukraine Hits
Russia With a
Notable Missile
Nov 19, 2025 9:37 AM CST
It's a New Approval-Rating Low for Trump
It's a New
Approval-Rating
Low for Trump
Nov 19, 2025 9:00 AM CST
Haiti Will Play in the World Cup. That's Remarkable
Haiti Will Play
in the World Cup.
That's Remarkable
Nov 19, 2025 8:14 AM CST
Startup Founder Goes All-In on AI Workers, Chaos Ensues
Startup Founder Goes All-In
on AI Workers, Chaos Ensues
LONGFORM
Nov 16, 2025 8:03 PM CST
The Bomb Threats Bear His Name. He Didn't Make Them
The Bomb Threats Bear His
Name. He Didn't Make Them
Nov 16, 2025 2:55 PM CST
He Can Hold a Single Breath for 24 Minutes
He Can Hold a Single
Breath for 24 Minutes
LONGFORM
Nov 16, 2025 12:45 PM CST
A Virginia Estate Unlike Any Other Has Just Sold
A Virginia Estate Unlike
Any Other Has Just Sold
Nov 15, 2025 9:10 AM CST
The Real Reason Everything Is Crowded—and How to Fix It
The Real Reason Everything
Is Crowded—and How to Fix It
OPINION
Nov 15, 2025 8:30 AM CST
How Sarah Jessica Parker Became a Booker Prize Judge
Inside Sarah Jessica Parker's
Year of Reading 153 Books
Nov 15, 2025 6:30 AM CST
It'll Cost You More to Deck the Halls This Year
A Word of Warning to
Artificial Tree Shoppers
Nov 12, 2025 3:23 PM CST
Ken Burns Shows the Revolution Was No Storybook Fight
Ken Burns Shows
the Revolution Was
No Storybook Fight
OPINION
Nov 12, 2025 2:25 PM CST
Air Force Base Families Told to Take Down the Christmas Decor
Air Force Base Families Told to
Take Down the Christmas Decor
Nov 12, 2025 2:08 PM CST
Anthropic Makes a Big Bet on Data Centers
There's a New Player in Race
to Set Up Our AI Infrastructure
Nov 12, 2025 12:45 PM CST
House Republicans Release 'Titanic Trove' of Epstein Files
House Republicans Release
'Titanic Trove' of Epstein Files
Nov 12, 2025 11:08 AM CST
Without Rainfall, Tehran May Become Uninhabitable
If It Doesn't Rain, Tehran
May Have to Be Evacuated
Nov 12, 2025 10:45 AM CST
Mega Millions Jackpot Nears Rare Milestone
Mega Millions Jackpot
Nears Rare Milestone
Nov 12, 2025 8:58 AM CST
Newly Released Epstein Emails Mention Trump by Name
Newly Released Epstein
Emails Mention Trump by Name
Nov 12, 2025 8:44 AM CST
Anish Kapoor Threatens Suit Over Border Patrol Photos
Anish Kapoor Threatens Suit
Over Border Patrol Photos
Nov 12, 2025 8:04 AM CST
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