Creepy Celebrity Portraits Made From Other People's Faces

Look closely. That's not *really* Michael Jackson. The post Creepy Celebrity Portraits Made From Other People's Faces appeared first on WIRED.

VIDEO: Texas Inmates Escape Holding Cell - To Save Jailer

"It never crossed my mind whether he's got a gun or a badge," one of the inmates involved told WFAA-TV. "If he falls down, I'll help him." The inmates were able to summon help for the ailing guard.

Why a Killer Robot Was Likely the Only Option For Dallas Police

Just how does a bomb-defusing robot kill a human being? The post Why a Killer Robot Was Likely the Only Option For Dallas Police appeared first on WIRED.

Watch London Get Its Shiny New Crossrail Tunnels Ready for Action

1,200 workers are spending 24 hours a day converting the underground tunnels, some of them 130 feet below the surface, into actual train tracks. The post Watch London Get Its Shiny New Crossrail Tunnels Ready for Action appeared first on WIRED.

Tippet Rise Art Center opens on a cattle ranch in rural Montana

Massive earthen sculptures and a wooden concert hall form part of the new Tippet Rise Art Center, a vast performance venue and park in a remote area of Montana (+ slideshow). (more…)

Minnesota Juvenile Correctional Facility To Close Following Abuse Allegations

Mesabi Academy is closing on Thursday after an investigation into reports of sexual and physical abuse. The facility also served foster care and children with mental illness who became too aggressive.

Sound-amplifying stadium by Populous provides Lyon venue for Euro 2016

The firm behind the London Olympic stadium has built a new home for French football team Olympique Lyonnais, featuring an enormous fabric roof that amplifies the noise of the fans (+ slideshow). (more…)