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Monday December 8, 2025. 05:25 PM
The Trump EPA — staffed with former chemical industry insiders — has proposed nearly doubling the amount of formaldehyde considered safe to inhale. Nice, former lobbyists will determine how much carcinogen you should breathe. ProPublica reports that the agency is...
Creating problems and then solving them with taxpayer money: a tradition continues. President Trump is set to announce a $12 billion aid package for American farmers on Monday. The reason farmers need $12 billion? Largely, President Trump's trade war. According to the Wall...
Donald Trump made history Sunday as the first sitting president to host the Kennedy Center Honors, transforming what's traditionally been a dignified evening of presidential box-sitting into a full-on Trump production. As The Hill reports, Trump emceed the event honoring...
The future of Detroit's presented by 1987's Robocop was hardly inspiring: a blighted landscape where cops and robbers alike are pawns of the giant corporation redeveloping it. But after 38 years its satire of capitalism, consumerism and AI is sharper than ever, and after 15...
TL;DR: For a limited time, you can upgrade to Windows 11 Pro with built-in security and multitasking tools for just $12.97. Upgrading your tech does not always mean waltzing into a store and buying a brand-new computer. Sometimes, the biggest refresh comes from the operating...
We got a GTA 6-themed candle before we actually got GTA 6. The wait for Grand Theft Auto 6, which recently got a year longer, has been excruciating. Rockstar Games' latest merch drop almost seems designed to rub salt in the wound — or wax, as it were. — Read the rest The...
Pixel art is often dismissed as a lesser, low-effort form of graphical expression reserved for budget indie titles and nostalgic throwbacks. One look at the recently announced Replaced should quickly dispel that notion. Yes, the action looks cool, and yes, the hook of playing...
Never mind that AI lies constantly about everything or wants to replace your family: the true failing of LLMs, the one they'll never be able to overcome, is that they just aren't cool. While structured sketch comedy certainly has its place in my heart, I've been giggling...
Paramount today launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, hoping to buy it directly from stockholders after it lost a months-long bidding war with Netflix that ended with an announced $74.4bn sale. Paramount's new offer is $30 a share, amounting to $108bn...
Pre-shredded cheese is one of the greatest first-world pleasures to emerge from the 20th century. Having a bag in your fridge means instant cheddar gratification is only an unzipping away. No cutting slices, no taking the end of your thumb off with a mandoline, and perhaps...
FIFA announced a 'Peace Price' to fluff Donald Trump with after the Nobel committee refused to award him the real one. The international footballing body's antics make sense as the U.S. is readying to host the football World Cup despite becoming a dangerous place to visit...
Elon Musk describes Tesla's Optimus robot as a revolutionary AI-powered autonomous worker, able to perform a wide range of everyday tasks in and outside of the home. It's a 'huge step forward.' It will go to Mars next year. — Read the rest The post Tesla robot repeats human ...
TL;DR: Internxt is 92% off at $389.97 (MSRP $4,900) for 20TB of cloud storage for all your data. With 20TB of cloud storage, you can backup around 20 million photos, or thousands and thousands of documents, making it a perfect option for friends, family, and small...
Sunday December 7, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Your kitties can have the time of their lives with the self-rolling Cheerble Ball for the best pricing online — only $14.97 (MSRP $27.99). Energetic cats bugging you in the middle of your workday? Keep them feeling playful with the interactive Cheerble Ball that...
Senator Tom Cotton has a message for anyone troubled by U.S. military strikes that killed survivors clinging to a capsized boat: relax, they were moving around. In an interview with NBC News' 'Meet the Press,' Cotton defended the September 2 'double tap' strike that killed...
As we reported in September, 'Reading Rainbow' has a wonderful new host, Mychal Threets, a former Solano County librarian and bookworm who grew up watching the beloved children's show with LeVar Burton as host. The show premiered again with Threets on October 4, 2025, after...
The Game Awards hits us in less than a week, but apparently that's enough time for viral marketing. It started, as so many stories do nowadays, with a tweet: Geoff Keighley, TGA's master of ceremonies, posted a cryptic picture with an equally cryptic phrase. — Read the rest ...
I want to give a big shout-out to Riley and Tipper, the furriest, longest-snouted, most slobbery staff any airport has ever been lucky enough to employ. Well, they're not technically employed since they're strictly volunteers, but they're incredibly helpful and have an...
Move over, Bethesda. Nintendo has never been known as a DLC-happy company (at least until recently), but that reputation scarcely matches reality. Take the humble amiibo — plastic NFC-enabled figures that unlock new content in Nintendo games. Because they're physical...
Pantone has announced its color of the year for 2026, and it is white. According to the description of the color in the announcement: PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer [is] a lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet...
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