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Friday April 25, 2025. 07:22 PM
After being lost in the desert wilderness for 16 hours, a 2-year-old boy was rescued by a smart and caring dog. The dog, Buford, found the boy near a tree and guided him back to safety at Buford's owner's nearby ranch, where they were able to get help. — Read the rest The po...
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How long can this dude stay submerged in ice from neck to toe? André Belibi Eloumou from France trained for four years in order to break the current record for how long a person can stay submerged in ice. Eloumou was indeed able to stay chill enough to break the record, and ...
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GOP puppy thief George Santos has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for his long list of terrible con jobs. George Santos pleaded guilty to a list of schemes so stupid it is hard to believe people fell for them. — Read the rest The post Conman...
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Trump's nominee for Surgeon General was caught by CBS News doctoring her medical pedigree like a teenager editing their fake ID. Turns out our Dr. Janette Nesheiwat got her degree from a Caribbean medical school — which she conveniently forgot to mention while claiming she ...
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I'm often left feeling a bit freaked out when I realize how much time has passed since the New Year. It's as if I've blinked, and a few months have already gone by. This ever-changing website connects where we are in the year to different events to give perspective on time's ...
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A Thai park ranger was fired after ordering Russian tourists off a beach for greeting him with 'ni hao' — the Mandarin Chinese word for hello. Siranudh 'Sai' Scott, 26, an adviser to Thailand's Department of National Parks Wildlife and Plant Conservation, filmed himself...
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China just canceled a 12,000-metric-ton order of American pork, after the Dealmaker-in-Chief slapped a 145% tariff on Chinese imports, prompting Beijing to return fire with a 125% tariff of their own. As reported in The Hill, American pork now faces a skull-crushing 172%...
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Some would call it a prank while others might consider it a time-out, but the Army didn't see it that way when photos of Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth were flipped around to face the wall. And so they've suspended the Wisconsin commander who committed the egregious act. —...
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The FBI arrested Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan on obstruction charges after she allegedly helped an undocumented defendant avoid ICE agents in her courthouse last week. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the arrest on X, stating Dugan 'intentionally misdirected federal...
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This ominous looking cloud appeared over Australia on a rainy day, and people are calling it a 'doomsday cloud'. I would certainly feel like doomsday was upon me if I saw this black, smokey cloud formation coming towards me. — Read the rest The post Terrifying "doomsday...
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TL;DR: Internxt is a private, encrypted Dropbox alternative that offers 10TB of lifetime cloud storage for just $279.99, using code STORAGE20 through April 27. Between rising subscription costs and concerns about data privacy, finding a trustworthy and permanent cloud...
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President Trump said he is totally on board with taxing millionaires, but the one thing holding him back is how it will make the poors sad to see rich people pay their fair share. In an interview with Time, Trump explained that while he 'loves the concept' of taxing the...
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Many people think that pigeons are akin to 'rats with wings'. These images might change your mind, though. Upon first sight, many people wouldn't know that these are pigeons. Due to selective breeding, there are all kinds of pigeons out there with vastly different looks. —...
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The Academy Awards are inevitably political: it's Hollywood's own internal popularity contest and an opportunity to reward those who have it coming as much as those who actually deserve the accolades. But this has become too obvious, not least thanks to voters admitting they ...
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Apparently, no one told the right that you're not actually supposed to root for the genocidal, totalitarian Galactic Empire. Comedian Walter Masterson found this out the hard way when he crashed a MAGA/Zionist joint protest (real meeting of the minds) in full stormtrooper...
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Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu was a powerful figure at the Vatican before he was convicted of financial crimes there and ordered by Pope Francis to resign. Now the old man's dead, Becciu expects to be among those choosing Francis's replacement as Pope—he was never...
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Last week, news began circulating that fast casual restaurant Panda Express was implementing a new company-wide mask policy that would ban masks for its workers, unless they were 'required for specific job duties or safety protocols,' or if workers jumped through hoops to...
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Sethuraman Panchanathan has led the National Science Foundation (NSF) since President Trump appointed him in 2019. But he abruptly resigned yesterday after the same man ordered the agency's $9 billion budget slashed by 55% and half of its staff fired. On 14 April, staffers ...
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Rejoice, fellow vaccine enthusiasts—it looks like there's good news on the horizon for Novavax, everyone's favorite scrappy, highly effective, Matrix-M adjuvanted, protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, which also has the fewest side effects, to boot. The company...
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Google may be broken up as a result of a court ruling that it abused its monopoly in online advertising. One outcome may be having to sell Chrome, the web browser it spitroats users with. And it looks like pretty much everyone in tech wants a chance to get it. — Read the...
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