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Thursday June 19, 2025. 07:05 PM
A Texas woman has been arrested after surprising her ex-boyfriend with an officiated marriage certificate. A 42-year-old Texas man contacted the police to report he was married without his consent. He had intended to marry his ex-girlfriend, 36-year-old Kristin Marie...
The Chairman of the Federal Reserve is holding steady and waiting to see how severe the inflation caused by Trump's failing economic policy will be. Powell also denied Donnie Two-Pencils' claim that the tariffs will not affect consumers. The baffling economic war declared...
A Hong Kong company developing herbal treatments for ADHD has seen its stock price surge over 56,000% this year following a 38-for-1 stock split, despite having no revenue and ongoing losses. Regencell Bioscience CEO Yat-Gai Au's 86% stake in the company is now worth $25.6...
As the Israel-Iran conflict escalates, Donald Trump huddles with his national security advisors to make a plan — but excludes his own head of defense, Pete Hegseth, from the process. 'Nobody is talking to Hegseth,' one official said, via The Washington Post. — Read the...
The single most prevalent complaint leveled against Hideo Kojima's games since the days of Metal Gear Solid 2 is that they're basically just playable movies anyway. 2008's MGS4 still holds the world record for the longest cutscene in gaming, with its ending wrap-up weighing...
An article recently published in JAMA Pediatrics (or, the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics) presents findings from a study suggesting that Long COVID, a condition where symptoms last at least 3 months and up to several years after a SARS-CoV-2...
This stop motion of a googly-eyed blob by Nick Douillard helped me forget about life's problems for 22 seconds. This little pink blob with a hat and teeth is endlessly captivating as it morphs around into different forms. I wish I could adopt it. — Read the rest The post Th...
A team of scientists from the University of Colorado, Boulder just published an article, 'The non-nutritive sweetener erythritol adversely affects brain microvascular endothelial cell function,' in the Journal of Applied Physiology, warning about the potential risks of the...
Time for another episode of 'game minutiae no one has ever thought about before!' Despite all the discussion about the Switch 2 and its price — to say nothing of the $80 games — the system's sole worthwhile exclusive, Mario Kart World, has nonetheless turned out to be...
In 1853, a Liverpool photographer achieved what seemed impossible at the time. He shrunk a 680-letter memorial plaque to the size of a pencil tip while keeping every character crystal clear under magnification. John Benjamin Dancer was an optical instrument maker in his...
It's no secret that I love a good animal snout, and there's almost no snout more majestic than that of the regal beast affectionately known as a 'Chaos Worm' or a 'Void Horse' (for supreme examples of such creatures, check out one of my favorite Instagram accounts 'Cleo Long ...
American highways harbor some of the country's most unusual fast-food landmarks, from a palatial McDonald's mansion to a UFO-themed burger joint in Roswell, New Mexico. These quirky restaurants, as listed on Atlas Obscura, can make a trip to get a burger feel like a novel...
Most of the pre-launch discussion over the Switch 2 was about one thing and one thing only: its price. Gaming is steadily becoming a more expensive hobby in general, but it's Nintendo in particular that's leading that charge by making the jump to $80 per game and ratcheting...
Thank goodness real science and health experts are working tirelessly to combat the misinformation and disinformation about vaccines and other health issues currently being peddled by the folks — and brain worms — currently in charge of our public 'health' system. —...
The high-speed car technology ride Test Track at Walt Disney World's (Orlando, Florida) EPCOT theme park has been closed since June 17, 2024, for a retheming. Until now, Disney has been uncharacteristically closed-lipped about how the ride will be updated. But this week,...
TL;DR: Channel your inner super spy with the iSpyPen Pro X, now only $159.99 (reg. $209.99). Ever wanted to feel like a super spy? Now you can go full James Bond with the iSpyPen Pro X. This sleek pen is a luxurious writing instrument that also doubles as a camera, capturing...
Another SpaceX rocket underwent rapid unscheduled disassembly late Wednesday evening, and this time it didn't get off the launch pad. The latest Starship test was a bust. 'On Wednesday, June 18 at approximately 11 p.m. CT, the Starship preparing for the tenth flight test...
Framework's 12.2-inch laptop brings repairability to compact computing: a 'non-boring' device fit for people on the go. Though pre-built models can get pricey if you're not bringing your own RAM and SSD, the reviews are in and critics quite like the modular 2-in-1...
A study by researchers at MIT's Media Lab found that subjects using ChatGPT to generate SAT essays had the lowest levels of brain engagement and 'consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels.' Moreover, those using it got lazier each time they...
Wednesday June 18, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Keep your Nintendo Switch's controllers powered up with the HyperX ChargePlay Quad 2: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controller Charging Station, now just $16.99. Nintendo Switch lovers know the pain of settling in for a game and then realizing the controller's battery is...
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