Stories by Mike L. Ford

Soldier Accidentally Detonates Grenade in Ammo Warehouse
Soldier Accidentally Detonates
Grenade in Ammo Warehouse
Jan 16, 2023 3:39 PM CST
Research Shows Laser-Guided Lightning Is Possible
Research Shows
Laser-Guided Lightning
Is Possible
Jan 16, 2023 2:14 PM CST
He Spent 4 Years Behind Bars Waiting for This Moment
He Spent 4 Years Behind Bars
Waiting for This Moment
Jan 14, 2023 6:30 AM CST
2022 Broke All Kinds of Climate Records
2022 Broke All Kinds
of Climate Records
Jan 10, 2023 5:14 PM CST
Korean War Wall Is Littered With Goofs
Korean War Wall
Is Littered With Goofs
Jan 10, 2023 4:29 PM CST
For McCarthy, 'First Big Test in Governing' Is Here
McCarthy Wins Passage
of Revamped House Rules
updated
Jan 9, 2023 7:45 PM CST
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War Games Show China Likely to Lose a War for Taiwan
Analysis: Chinese Invasion of
Taiwan Unlikely to Succeed
Jan 9, 2023 6:15 PM CST
Police ID Man Charged With Throwing Cans at Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz's Booze Chucker
Won't Face Charges
UPDATED
Jan 9, 2023 8:19 AM CST
Funeral Director Takes Plea in 'Body Part Scheme'
'Real-Life Body-Snatching
Case' Reaches Its Conclusion
UPDATED
Jan 4, 2023 10:35 AM CST
His Weapons in Public Caused Panic, but Laws Are Murky
His Weapons in Public Caused
Panic, but the Law Is Murky
Jan 3, 2023 2:26 PM CST
Woman Dies After Rideshare Driver Leaves Her on Interstate
Woman Dies After Rideshare
Driver Leaves Her on Interstate
Jan 3, 2023 11:16 AM CST
There's a Space Race On, and China Could Win It
There's a Space Race On,
and China Could Win It
Jan 2, 2023 3:31 PM CST
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Driving on Frozen Canal Ends Badly for Indianapolis Motorist
Driving on Frozen Canal Ends
Badly for Indianapolis Motorist
Jan 2, 2023 12:37 PM CST
Flight Attendant Admits to Fentanyl Smuggling Scheme
Drug-Smuggling Plot Goes
Awry for Flight Attendant
in case you missed it
Dec 31, 2022 4:50 PM CST
Fisherman Rescued After 2 Days Clinging to Buoy
Fisherman Rescued After
2 Days Clinging to Buoy
Dec 28, 2022 10:10 AM CST
Sensitive Biometric Data From Military Devices Found on eBay
Privacy Activist Accidentally
Buys Sensitive US Military
Biometric Data on eBay
Dec 27, 2022 5:28 PM CST
Experts Cringe at Startup's Solar Geoengineering Scheme
Experts Cringe at Startup's
Solar Geoengineering Scheme
Dec 27, 2022 3:31 PM CST
Soccer Great's Family Prevented From Leaving Iran
Iran Stops Family of Beloved
National Athlete From Leaving
Dec 27, 2022 1:33 PM CST
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Twitter CEO's Other Company Is Not Doing Very Well
Twitter CEO's Other Company
Is Not Doing Very Well
Dec 27, 2022 10:15 AM CST
In Buffalo, First Responders Had to Save Fellow First Responders
In Buffalo, First Responders
Had to Save Fellow
First Responders
Dec 26, 2022 2:55 PM CST
Getting Arrested Is Normal for Children at This Tiny School
Getting Arrested Is Normal for
Children at This Tiny School
longform
Dec 24, 2022 3:10 PM CST
Ukraine Releases Instructional Video for Russian Soldiers
Here's How to Surrender
to a Ukrainian Drone
Dec 20, 2022 6:32 PM CST
Feds Impose Massive Penalty on Wells Fargo
Feds Impose Massive
Penalty on Wells Fargo
Dec 20, 2022 4:54 PM CST
He Earned $11K and Used It to Buy Gifts for Other Kids
He Earned $11K and Used It
to Buy Gifts for Other Kids
Dec 20, 2022 2:25 PM CST
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Every Nation Just Signed Landmark Biodiversity Deal, With One Big Exception
Nation That Balked
at Landmark COP15
Deal Changes Tune
UPDATED
Dec 20, 2022 9:20 AM CST
Some People Were a Bisht Upset by Messi's Garb at Trophy Ceremony
Some People Were a Bisht
Upset by Messi's Garb
at Trophy Ceremony
Dec 19, 2022 4:22 PM CST
Can Synthetic Psilocybin Compare to Real Thing?
What's Ahead in the World
of Magic Mushrooms
LONGFORM
Dec 17, 2022 6:00 AM CST
Woman Pleads Not Guilty in NZ 'Suitcase Murders'
New Zealand Woman Enters
Plea in 'Suitcase Murders'
Dec 14, 2022 8:17 AM CST
Huge New Batch of Nazca Lines Discovered in Peru
Number of Known Nazca
Lines Has Nearly Doubled
Dec 13, 2022 5:48 PM CST
Argentina Brought 1,100 Pounds of This to World Cup
Argentina Brought 1,100
Pounds of This to World Cup
Dec 13, 2022 4:53 PM CST
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Poll: Biden Beats Trump —but DeSantis Beats Biden
Polls Sees Shift in GOP
Voters, Bad News for Trump
Dec 13, 2022 1:59 PM CST
Greene Says She'd Have 'Won' Capitol Insurrection
White House Responds
to Greene's Latest
'Violent Rhetoric'
Dec 12, 2022 3:06 PM CST
How the US Blew It on Fentanyl
How the US Blew It
on Fentanyl
longform
Dec 12, 2022 1:18 PM CST
Maritime Industry Desperate for Younger Workers
The Maritime Industry Is
Desperate for Crew
Dec 10, 2022 2:55 PM CST
Shipwreck? Erosion Exposes Mysterious Object on Beach
Mystery Beach
Object Is Labeled
a Shipwreck
UPDATED
Dec 9, 2022 1:22 PM CST
Before Big Game, a 'Secret Mission' Over West Point
Midshipmen Take Prank
Tradition to New Heights
Dec 7, 2022 10:35 AM CST
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Police Announce Arrest 2 Weeks After Bully Knocked Out Teen's Eye
Stopping a Bully Cost
Her an Eye. Now, Police
Have Made an Arrest
Dec 6, 2022 5:43 PM CST
I Tried and Failed to Get Jeff Bezos to Save My Hometown
I Tried and Failed
to Get Jeff Bezos to
Save My Hometown
essay
Dec 6, 2022 3:05 PM CST
Major Shift Underway in Goals for Treating Autism
Major Shift Underway in
Goals for Treating Autism
Dec 5, 2022 7:45 PM CST
Video Shows Father Saving 2-Year-Old from Coyote
Video Shows Father Saving
2-Year-Old from Coyote
Dec 5, 2022 3:10 PM CST
One of Century's Biggest Science Projects Is Underway
One of Century's Biggest
Science Projects Is Underway
Dec 5, 2022 2:23 PM CST
China Building Massive 'Pig Hotels' to Meet Pork Demand
1.2M Pigs to Meet Demise
Annually in New 'Pig Hotel'
Dec 4, 2022 4:25 PM CST
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US and Mexican Officials Struggle to Avert Corn War
There's a Corn War Brewing
Between US and Mexico
Nov 29, 2022 6:40 PM CST
NYC's Plan: Up Involuntary Hospitalizations for Mental Illness
NYC's Plan:
Up Involuntary
Hospitalizations
for Mental Illness
Nov 29, 2022 5:22 PM CST
More People Than You May Think Still Believe in Witches
Survey: Belief in Witchcraft
Remains Widespread
Nov 29, 2022 3:51 PM CST
Twitter Stops Enforcing COVID Misinformation Rule
Twitter Stops Enforcing
COVID Misinformation Rule
Nov 29, 2022 1:36 PM CST
Should Competency Exams Be Required for Older Doctors?
Make Competency Exams
Required for Older Doctors
opinion
Nov 28, 2022 5:43 PM CST
Suit Seeks $5M Damages Over Mac-and-Cheese Prep Time
Suit Seeks $5M Damages Over
Mac-and-Cheese Prep Time
Nov 28, 2022 3:19 PM CST
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