Unlicensed Limo Driver Ran Illegal Harbor Cruises, Killed Mom and Baby
The man who capsized a birthday party boat in New York Harbor this month, drowning a 27-year-old mother and her 5-month-old daughter, was not a licensed...
Trump's 'Binky' Flew on the Secret Qatar Plane and Nobody Can Explain Why
The President of the United States fled Turkey on a secret plane amid an alleged Iranian threat, and he apparently needed to bring his comfort blanket. Natalie...
Someone's Friend Just Found a Human Jaw at Lake Mead. Again.
A woman visiting Lake Mead on August 16th watched her friend pick up what he thought was a rock, look closer, and realize he was holding a human jaw with teeth...
Boy, 13, Died on Carnival Ride That Workers Knew Was Missing Restraints
A 13-year-old boy is dead because carnival workers allegedly knew at least ten seats on a spinning ride were missing restraints, signed off on inspections...
Trump's Third FDA Pick Wants to Restrict the Abortion Pill 'to Protect Women'
Donald Trump has nominated his third FDA commissioner pick in a single term, and this time he went with a doctor who wants Congress to strictly regulate the...
Trump Pocketed $2.2B in 2025 and Congress Just Watched
Donald Trump made $2.2 billion in revenue last year while serving as President of the United States. Congress looked at that number, shrugged, and went back to...
Lance Bass and Joey Fatone Sipped Jack and Coke Onstage at Every NSYNC Tour Finale
For years, Lance Bass and Joey Fatone performed the final songs of every single NSYNC tour with Jack and Coke quietly sloshing around in their water bottles....
Dr. Oz Emailed Jared Kushner to Hype a Study That Just Got Flagged on 853 Ethics Violations
The French researcher that Donald Trump called a 'gamechanger,' that Dr. Oz personally emailed Jared Kushner to promote, and that Robert F. Kennedy Jr....
Glacier Melts, Spits Out Two Climbers Missing Since 1992
Two Belgian men went hiking in the Swiss Alps in 1992 and never came home. Thirty-four years later, a melting glacier handed them back. The climate crisis is...
Florida Dems Pick Socialist Over $16M Impeachment Hero
A progressive member of the Democratic Socialists of America just knocked out the man who helped spark Donald Trump's first impeachment, despite being outspent...
Aussie Teen Stabbed Twice in the Back at NYC's 'Murder McDonald's'
A 19-year-old Australian tourist sat down for a McDonald's at 2 a.m. in Midtown Manhattan and got stabbed twice in the back for his trouble. His lung is...
Frank Beard, the One ZZ Top Guy Without a Beard, Dead at 77
Frank Beard, the drummer for ZZ Top and, yes, the one member of ZZ Top who famously did not have a beard, has died at age 77. CBS News confirmed his death...
ICE Agent Shot a Man, Lied About It, and Greg Abbott Won't Send Him Back
An ICE agent shoots a man through a closed door, makes up a story about being attacked with a broom and a snow shovel to cover it up, gets charged with assault...
Rubio Sanctions ICC's President and a Lawyer for Daring to Exist
The United States government has now sanctioned the president of the International Criminal Court, a Japanese jurist named Tomoko Akane, along with a senior...
Even Zoomers Are Over AI Now: 55% of Under-30s Say They're Scared, Not Stoked
The generation that grew up terminally online, that learned to code before they learned to drive, that treated tech CEOs like rock stars — yeah, they're done....
DOJ Rigged Ivy League Antisemitism Probes, Whistleblower Says
The Department of Justice launched antisemitism investigations into Ivy League universities with the outcomes already decided, according to a new whistleblower...
Study: Companies That Kept DEI Paid Zero Financial Price for It
Companies that told Trump to take his anti-DEI executive order and shove it financially did just as well as the ones that panicked and started dismantling...
Florida Has Executed 13 People This Year and Ron DeSantis Isn't Done
Florida executed its 13th prisoner of the year on Tuesday, which means one state is responsible for more than half of every execution carried out in the United...
America Now Spends More on Debt Interest Than Guns
The United States is now spending more money paying interest on its debt than it spends on its entire military. Annualized interest costs have hit $1.2...
Jill Stein No-Showed Her Assault Trial and Now Has a Warrant
Jill Stein, who spent much of 2024 telling voters she was the only honest alternative to a broken system, apparently decided the court system didn't apply to...
Trump's Border Wall Crew Pauses Big Bend Bulldozing After Even Republicans Complained
The Trump administration has temporarily paused border construction inside Big Bend National Park after bulldozers were spotted ripping through one of the most...
Trump Voted by Mail Again. He Has an Executive Order Against That.
Donald Trump, the man who signed an executive order in March restricting mail-in voting and has spent six years falsely claiming it's a vector for mass fraud,...
Trump Threatened to 'Bomb the Shit' Out of Oman
The President of the United States threatened, on Monday, to 'bomb the shit' out of Oman. That sentence is real. It happened. And now Congressional Democrats...
MTG Says Trump Admin Is Discussing Nuclear Strikes on Iran
*This article has been updated to include a response from White House Spokesperson Davis Ingle.* Marjorie Taylor Greene, until very recently one of Donald...
DOJ Now Letting Felons Apply to Get Their Guns Back
Attorney General Todd Blanche has officially created a federal process allowing people who are legally barred from owning guns to apply to get those rights...
Trump Is Taxing Hockey Sticks Now, Using a Law From 1930
The United States is about to tax Canadian hockey sticks, plywood, wine, and dairy using a 96-year-old law that no president has ever touched before. Talks...
California May Let Kids Sue TikTok for Making Them Addicted to TikTok
California is about to make it illegal to algorithmically addict a child, and then let that child's parents take the company to court over it. Two bills...
Supreme Court Tells Trump to Just Pay E. Jean Carroll Already
The Supreme Court has, for the second time this year, looked at Donald Trump's request to erase a jury's $5 million finding that he sexually abused E. Jean...
Gen Z Is Too Broke to Date and Honestly, Same
A $150 tab for two entrees, two drinks, an appetizer, and tip is apparently enough to make an entire generation swear off romance. According to multiple recent...
UK's New PM Got Catfished by a Fake Trump Aide in His First Month
Andy Burnham became UK Prime Minister on July 20. By August 17, we were already learning he spent part of his first month in office trading messages with...
AI Satellites Are Catching Wildfires Before Anyone Dials 911
A wildfire the size of a beach bonfire. That is what the new FireSat satellite network is designed to detect, from orbit, faster than your neighbor can find...
Trump Said USS Lincoln Hasn't Been Deployed 'Nearly Long Enough.' Sailors Are Running Out of Soap.
The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for nearly nine months, its sailors running short on food, hygiene products, and mental health support, while their...
Trump Killed $15M in Alzheimer's Research Because It Surveyed Black Patients
The Trump administration just canceled $15 million in Alzheimer's disease research at two leading universities because the grants studied how racism affects...
Trump Guts South Korea War Games as a Gift to Kim Jong Un
Donald Trump announced Sunday that he is ordering the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea because, in his own words, North Korea...
Gen Z Is Going Outside to Read Books in Silence Together
A generation raised on Tinder swipes and Instagram DMs has apparently reached its breaking point, and the solution they've landed on is going outside to watch...
GOP States Are Banning Student IDs at Polls With Zero Evidence of Fraud
A federal judge looked at Indiana's ban on student IDs at polling places and wrote that it "looks more like a solution in search of a problem." That's the...
Hayden Panettiere, 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' Star, Dead at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who spent her entire life in front of a camera and her last few years bravely dismantling the myth that any of it was easy, died Sunday...
The Secret War Hiding Inside Mardi Gras Nobody Tells You About
Every Mardi Gras, while the rest of the country thinks New Orleans is just drunk college students catching plastic beads on Bourbon Street, something genuinely...
7.7 Quake Kills 53 in Indonesia, Nearly 1,000 Aftershocks Follow
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake ripped through eastern Indonesia's Flores region early Saturday morning, killing at least 53 people, destroying more than 900 homes,...
Margaret Atwood's Books Are Banned in 135 Districts. She Lit One on Fire.
Margaret Atwood is 86 years old, has written 64 books, won more than 50 awards, and her work has been banned from 135 American school districts. Her response...
Kushner Meets Hamas in Egypt to Demand Guns-Down on Gaza
Jared Kushner, the man who once said he could solve Middle East peace in his spare time while running a real estate empire, sat down with Hamas leadership in...
Flock Safety's AI Spy Network Is Getting So Big Even Cops Are Getting Sued
A private company has quietly built one of the largest vehicle surveillance networks in American history, and it turns out people are not thrilled about it....
Trump Guts Korea War Games to Impress Kim Jong Un
One day before the United States and South Korea were scheduled to begin their regular joint military exercises, Donald Trump announced he was ordering them...
Minneapolis Mayor Dances at Black Business Fair, Fox News Has a Meltdown
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey attended a celebration of Black-owned businesses last week, danced a little, and conservative media spent the next several days...
Taxi Drivers Rarely Die of Alzheimer's. Your GPS Is Killing Your Brain.
Out of 443 occupations studied across nearly 9 million death certificates, taxi and ambulance drivers came in dead last for Alzheimer's risk. Not doctors. Not...
Tommy John, the Pitcher Who Rewrote Baseball Medicine, Dies at 83
Tommy John died Saturday at his home in Bradenton, Florida, surrounded by family, at 83 years old. He was a four-time All-Star who won 288 games over 26...
Robot Border Guards: The Pitch Is Wild, the Contract Is Fake
A tech CEO went on Fox News to announce that humanoid robots could soon patrol the southern border, which sounds extremely science fiction until you read the...
Feds Take Tribal Land for Border Wall Using Teddy Roosevelt's 1907 Loophole
The federal government just got a judge to greenlight building a border wall on Native American land by citing a proclamation Teddy Roosevelt signed when...
NYC Council Freaks Out Over Housing Pick Who Called Them 'Cartels'
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has nominated a housing official who once called wealthy homeowners blocking new development "cartels" to chair a powerful...
Trump's AG Refuses to Promise DOJ Will Act Independently of Trump
The Attorney General of the United States went on national television Sunday and refused to promise that the Justice Department would act independently of...
GOP Rep. Bacon Breaks With Trump: Tariffs Are a Tax, $4 Gas Isn't Fine
On a Sunday morning political show, a Republican congressman from Nebraska publicly told his own president that tariffs are a consumer tax and that bragging...
Ro Khanna Wants Rules on Data Centers. 71% of Americans Agree.
Seventy-one percent of Americans say they oppose building AI data centers in their communities. That is not a fringe position. That is a supermajority, and Ro...
Andy Beshear Calls for Abolishing the Electoral College and Term Limits for SCOTUS
Kentucky's Democratic governor went on national television Sunday morning and casually announced he wants to abolish the Electoral College, impose term limits...
Trump's AG Says POTUS Will 'Never' Ask Him to Do Anything Illegal
Todd Blanche, the attorney general of the United States, went on national television Sunday and said, with a straight face, that Donald Trump will 'never' ask...
A Food Safety Law Sat Idle for 15 Years. Then 30,000 People Got Sick.
Congress passed a law in 2011 to make it easier to trace contaminated food back to the source before it kills people. Fifteen years later, the law still isn't...
Ukraine Sends 600 Drones at Moscow in One of the War's Biggest Strikes
Ukraine sent somewhere in the neighborhood of 600 drones toward Moscow overnight Sunday, in what is shaping up to be one of Kyiv's largest aerial attacks of...
Alaska Woman Fights Off Brown Bear Mid-Run With Bear Spray
A woman went for a solo trail run in Anchorage this week and came back in an ambulance, which is honestly still a better outcome than it sounds. She survived a...
Rubio Has the Power to Stop Three Wars. He's Choosing Not To.
Marco Rubio holds more diplomatic leverage than any American alive right now. He could end a war in Ukraine that's now grinding into its fifth year, push for a...
Hurricane Lala Could Be First Storm to Hit Big Island in 155 Years
The last time a hurricane made landfall on Hawaii's Big Island, Abraham Lincoln was still alive. According to the New York Post, that 155-year streak is now...
Robotaxis Are 68% Safer Than You, But Will Block Traffic for 4 Minutes
The good news: robotaxis are finally real, expanding into cities across America, and according to independent research, they crash 68% less often than human...