Labour day.

The latest maps on where and how hard Hurricane Dorian is expected to affect Florida and the east coast of the US. 1/17

Trying to force rebel Tory MPs to back his government and abandon blocking a no-deal Brexit, Boris Johnson has threatened a snap general election. 2/17

Johnson can afford to lose 10 Tories and still win—but there are now 15 members of the so-called "Rebel Alliance," which means of course here is an explanation of the current Johnson-Brexit drama illustrated with Star Wars gifs. 3/17

Helpful flowcharts detail out what could happen between now and the Oct. 31 deadline for Britain to leave the EU. 4/17

How Britain managed to march from the London Olympics in 2012 to "the no-deal cliff edge" of Brexit. 5/17

Since April, at least 12 children in St. Louis have been killed by guns. Missouri lawmakers have no plans to do anything about it. 6/17

Over 900 "unhoused people" died on the streets of Los Angeles last year, where the life expectancy of a homeless man is only 48. 7/17

Between 1979 and 2013, earnings of high-wage workers rose 41%. Middle-wage workers: 6%. The pay for low-wage workers: down 5%. 8/17

The Republican-majority National Labor Relations Board rules that employers needn't face repercussions for misclassifying employees as contractors. 9/17

In a win for the New Yorker's union, the magazine's subcontracted fact-checkers and editors will be hired as direct employees. 10/17

After recent flash flooding, New Orleans officials pulled a Mazda 626 out of an underwater drainage canal, among other debris. 11/17

Researchers have developed a gel that can help teeth regrow enamel, and that could one day be used to halt the progression of tooth decay. 12/17

"After I took mescaline, I started seeing crabs around me all the time." Jean-Paul Sartre once had a really, really bad trip. 13/17

"It has ebbs and flows to it, but it's largely a sort of droning sound." Researchers capture the sound of a Utah rock formation. 14/17

Police patrolled a Glasgow Ikea in response to a Facebook thread in which thousands of people said they'd show up to play hide and seek. 15/17

Los Angeles's new automated, self-cleaning toilets play a piano and strings version of "As Time Goes By" during use. 16/17

Typography made with duct tape in Tokyo's subway system, by Shuetsu Sato. 17/17


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