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Thursday March 13, 2025. 09:51 PM
West Ada School District in Boise, Idaho wants signage indicating that all students are welcome to be removed. Teacher Sarah Inama at the Lewis and Clark Middle School was told to remove two signs from her classroom as they were not content neutral and were out of alignment...
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Nothing says 'I believe in free expression' like falsely accusing protesters of crimes and unleashing an online mob. The world's richest man-child is having a meltdown because folks are exercising their constitutional rights outside his precious car showrooms. In The...
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The US Geological Survey has issued a hazard notification that increased 'unrest' at the volcano indicates big things are coming. Mount Spurr volcano is eighty-one miles from Anchorage, Alaska. Researchers at the Alaska Volcano Observatory report increased gas levels,...
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If you have sticky fingers and a gentle step, you could be a winner of an unusual contest taking place in Tokyo. 盗-TOH- ('steal' in Japanese) is a pop-up experience where you enter a pop-up market containing 5,000 items and try to shoplift as much as you can within 60...
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TL;DR: Upgrade to a MacBook Air on sale for $514.99 (reg. $1,499).  Lately, my work computer has been doing this really cool thing. Whenever I open more than two tabs, it starts lagging so badly it looks like bad stop-motion animation. — Read the rest The post My new favorit...
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You can tell the difference between a country dog and a canine city slicker by the reactions these two pups have when entering a barn. First there's the black lab, Mya, who grew up on a farm, lovingly closing her eyes as a barnyard cow cuddles her with kisses. — Read the...
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On Monday, Jerald Kirkwood was sound asleep before he was awoken around 4 am by a loud noise and excruciating pain in his leg. He had been shot. The, um, alleged shooter's name is Oreo and he is a one-year-old pit bull. — Read the rest The post Dog shoots sleeping man appear...
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A 21-year-old Columbia University student has turned interview cheating into a lucrative business. Chungin 'Roy' Lee's company, Interview Coder, helps software engineers use AI to ace technical interviews at companies like Google and Amazon — all while remaining...
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Last month, Elon Musk called a former SpaceX pilot 'retarded' for refuting the billionaire's claim that the two astronauts at the International Space Station were 'abandoned' (which the astronauts themselves deny). He also boasted that SpaceX could bring them down in a jiff. ...
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) recently announced the passing of Mark Klein, the AT&T whistleblower who exposed the NSA's mass surveillance program nearly two decades ago. Klein worked as a telecommunications technician at AT&T for 22 years when he discovered...
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Convicted felon #47 is enacting a disruptive, potentially disastrous, campaign of vengeance over Maine Governor Janet Mills insistance upon complying with the law. Maine has two transgender athletes. Bigoted Donald Trump wants to service his angry MAGA base and insisted...
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Watch as Aggie the cat is reunited with her owner, 82-year-old Katherine Kiefer. 'The one thing my mom asked was: 'Did you get Aggie?' Carolyn recalls. Many pet owners struggled to reach their domesticated animals during the frantic rush to evacuate from the wildfire...
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Since 1882, Manhattan has been pumping hot steam through a 105-mile network of underground pipes to heat buildings. According to Jamie Rumbelow writing in Works in Progress: Steam functions like any other utility: produced centrally, metered, and delivered into homes and...
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Having swallowed the pill Democratic consultants are selling about abandoning the progressive left, term-limited California Governor Gavin Newsom is suddenly chummy with noted anti-semites and conspiracy theorists. Gov. Newsom has a new podcast. He has already...
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As Donald Trump and Elon Musk take a chainsaw to jobs and the economy, Senator Tommy Tuberville hopes to shred the First Amendment by outlawing protests — at least the ones he doesn't agree with. 'When it comes to protestors, we gotta make sure we treat all of them the...
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Alan Slattery, 67, took it upon himself to rob the Nationwide Building Society in Eastbourne, England, but the handwriting in his demand note was so bad that staff there could not decipher it and he left empty-handed. An attempt at the St. — Read the rest The post Bank...
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Elon Musk is an overwhelmingly successful entrepreneur with the gift of the gab, but even the 'weird nerd' of internet lore knows now that he was never an engineering genius or even a competent programmer. If his technical reputation took years to fade, all it took for the...
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Carl Lundstrom, co-founder of The Pirate Bay, died Tuesday when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Slovenia. Lundstrom was the site's Nazi sugar daddy; the more likeable co-founders Peter Sunde, Fredrik Neij and Gottfrid Svartholm were its operators and front men. —...
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When baseball hat company New Era released a new line of 'Overlap' hats, bearing a Major League Baseball team's logo overlapping with its home city/state, it must have thought it had a cute innovation in the baseball apparrel field. What they didn't realize is that the...
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Back in May 2021, we brought you news that might have left you feeling deflated: COVID-19 can cause erectile dysfunction (ED). The study we cited, published in May of 2021 in The World Journal of Men's Health, was the first to 'demonstrate the presence of the COVID-19...
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