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boingboing.net > 09/08/2026 > climber-911-mount-yonah-rescue.html

Climber holds on with one hand and calls 911 with the other

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (197+ words) Free climber Thomas Perry discovered he'd picked the wrong line, and was perched on a 20-inch ledge 260 feet up the side of a mountain with no rope. Suddenly, 911 was no joke. After realizing he was in an impossible position, Perry…...

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boingboing.net > 08/31/2026 > ice-loreto-javar-cancer-detention.html

Is ICE trying to kill this 76-year-old cancer patient?

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (503+ words) ICE has imprisoned a 76-year-old for more than two months despite knowing Loreto Javar is fighting Stage 4 prostate cancer. His family says he's missed critical doctors' appointments, is losing weight, and can not reliably take his cancer drugs on schedule…...

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boingboing.net > 08/31/2026 > fountain-pen-mit-dimethylmercury.html

A grad student's claim about a lethal liquid closed MIT's chemistry building

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (329+ words) MIT's building that houses its Department of Chemistry was shut down on August 27 after a grad student "self-reported to a local emergency room and claimed to have synthesized dimethyl mercury," according to MIT Emergency Management. MIT says the building has…...

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boingboing.net > 08/26/2026 > beverly-hills-fresh-from-blocking-an-abortion-clinic-allegedly-fires-teacher-for-criticizing-trump.html

Beverly Hills, fresh from blocking an abortion clinic, allegedly fires teacher for criticizing Trump

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (452+ words) Seems Beverly Hills is still trying to usurp Huntington Beach's place as Southern California's MAGA safe zone. As if getting into trouble with the California DOJ for illegally interfering with the opening of a women's health clinic, Weezer's favorite city…...