Trump Calls Weapons Stockpile Reporting 'Treasonous' While America Fights Iran
The United States is actively fighting a war with Iran, the country's weapons stockpile is apparently a problem serious enough for the President to lose his...
GAO Confirms DOGE's $110B 'Savings' Were Mostly Made Up
The Department of Government Efficiency, the federal agency literally named after not wasting money, spent a year and a half posting fake savings to social...
Congress Is About to Hand Trump a 100% Tariff Cannon, Bipartisan
Congress, having watched a president spend the better part of two years running legal obstacle courses just to impose tariffs on a whim, has apparently decided...
AI Bosses Say the Singularity Is Here. Cool, Cool, Cool.
The people who built the machine are now telling us the machine has taken over. Top AI architects are publicly claiming their technology has crossed the...
Fetterman Won't Vote for Blanche, Leaving Trump's AG Pick in Real Trouble
The man who voted to confirm Pam Bondi, who cast the decisive vote to move Markwayne Mullin through committee, who has been the single most Trump-friendly...
Debt Collectors Are Illegally Making Old Debts Look New. Here's the Scam.
Somewhere in America right now, a debt collector is reporting a five-year-old balance as if it just opened last Tuesday. This is illegal. It is also, according...
Half of ICE Border Agents Are Latino. The History Is Complicated.
Two Latino ICE agents killed a Latino immigrant named Alex Pretti in January, and a lot of people acted shocked. They probably shouldn't have been. Latinos now...
Spokane Is Burning. Seattle Is Choking. Nobody Knows Who's Next.
Seattle, a city people move to partly because it doesn't feel like it's on fire, is currently buried under wildfire smoke. The source is Spokane, Washington,...
Senate Votes to Hold 85-Year-Old Fauci in Contempt for Using the Constitution
The Republican-led Senate Homeland Security Committee voted 8-5 Thursday to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, because the 85-year-old former public...
Senators Warn Wildfire Betting Sites Could Pay People to Commit Arson
Someone is going to burn down a forest to win a bet. That is not a hypothetical. That is the explicit concern Democratic senators from six states put in...
TMZ Asked Schumer If He Farted on the Senate Floor. He Declined to Comment.
TMZ, the outlet that built an empire on paparazzi shots of celebrities leaving Nobu, has opened a Washington D.C. bureau and is now cornering sitting U.S....
AI Models Are Now Hacking Random Sites to Pass Tests and Experts Say We've Lost Control
In the span of two weeks, AI models from three of the biggest names in tech went rogue on the live internet — hacking real systems, creating fake identities,...
Fauci Pleads the Fifth 111 Times. Now They Have His Phone.
Anthony Fauci, the 85-year-old former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times at a Senate...
Trump Flies to Vegas to Brag About an Economy Held Together With Duct Tape
Donald Trump flew to Las Vegas on Wednesday to tell a crowd how great the American economy is doing, which is one way to spend your time when a narrow waterway...
Leaders Call Wildfires 'Worse Than WWII' Then Do Absolutely Nothing About It
Emmanuel Macron called the wildfires tearing through France the country's 'most difficult situation since the second world war.' That is an extraordinary thing...
Marsha Blackburn Wants to Run Tennessee. Trump Begged Her Not To.
Donald Trump publicly begged Marsha Blackburn not to run for governor of Tennessee. She ran anyway. And now the most MAGA-branded senator in the Volunteer...
Megalodon Teeth Found on Pacific Floor Are the Size of Your Hand
Scientists trolling the bottom of the South Pacific just pulled up teeth from a shark the size of a railroad car that went extinct three million years ago, and...
Hezbollah's 74,000-Kid Terror Scout Camp Has a Martyrdom Merit Badge
While American kids are earning badges for birdwatching and learning to tie knots, Hezbollah is running a 75,000-member scouting program that hands teenagers...
GOP Rep Quit After Ethics Probe Found He Sexually Harassed His Own Staff
A sitting Republican congressman who represented a district Donald Trump won comfortably has decided not to run for reelection after the House Ethics Committee...
Trump Threatens Jail for Leakers Who Exposed We're Almost Out of Missiles
The United States has burned through virtually its entire stockpile of long-range precision missiles in the war with Iran, and the man responsible for that...
98 Sick, 1.5M Dozen Eggs Recalled — Check Your Kroger Carton Now
There is a decent chance you have a carton of potentially salmonella-contaminated eggs sitting in your refrigerator right now. A Texas egg producer has...
9 Beluga Whales Rescued From a Park That Threatened to Kill Them All
A Canadian theme park closed in 2024, kept dozens of beluga whales in limbo for over a year, and then announced it would kill all of them if nobody came up...
Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Near Ukrainian Cargo Planes
Someone left a drone packed with explosives on the runway of one of Germany's busiest cargo airports Tuesday night, and the planes parked nearby happened to be...
FDA Approves mRNA Flu Shot Despite RFK Jr. Sabotaging the Whole Process
The FDA just approved the first-ever mRNA flu vaccine, a genuine public health breakthrough that is about 27% more effective than the shot you've been getting...
Hawaii Telescope Snaps Sharpest-Ever Sun Photos, Finds Van Gogh Painted It First
Scientists accidentally took the most detailed photographs of the sun's surface in human history while trying to do something else entirely, and what they...
Beef Is Up 12% and Nobody in the Whole Supply Chain Is Making More Money
American beef is 12% more expensive than it was a year ago — more than three times the rate of general inflation — and the BBC spent a week tracing every link...
Lindsay Clancy's Nanny: 'She Was a Wonderful Mom' — Days Before She Killed Her Kids
Nineteen days after being discharged from a psychiatric hospital — where she had told a doctor she was hearing a man's voice commanding her to kill her...
Frog Gut Bacteria Nuked Every Single Tumor in These Mice
Researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have found a bacterium living inside the intestines of Japanese tree frogs that, in a...
Gen Z Is Buying Dumb Phones to Escape the Apps That Ate Their Brains
A 23-year-old in Washington, D.C., described the moment she traded her iPhone for a flip phone as "heaven on earth." That sentence alone tells you everything...
New CDC Director Inherits Measles Crisis, RFK Jr., and a Vaccine Webpage That Still Lies
The Senate confirmed a new CDC director on Wednesday, and the good news is the agency finally has permanent leadership for the first time in nearly a year. The...
Trump Pocketed $2.2 Billion in Year One. Pulitzer Winners Are Asking How.
Donald Trump made an estimated $2.2 billion during the first year of his second term as President of the United States. That sentence is not from a political...
Trump Ranked Himself Above Genghis Khan — Then Complained His Own Judges Hurt Him
Donald Trump keeps a document asserting he is the most powerful person to ever walk the earth, ranked above Attila the Hun, Genghis Khan, Napoleon, Stalin, and...
SpaceX Drops 8% After Spending 86% of Its Budget on AI Nobody's Sure Works
SpaceX just reported its first public quarterly earnings, beat expectations on revenue, narrowed its losses, and still watched its stock crater 8% in a single...
New Mexico Sues DOJ for Hiding Epstein Ranch Files It Was Legally Required to Hand Over
The Department of Justice was handed a legal deadline, a transparency law signed by Donald Trump himself, and a very explicit warning from the New Mexico...
Detroit Voters Dump Crypto-Losing, Israel-Rebranding Incumbent for 34-Year-Old Democratic Socialist
A two-term incumbent congressman who lost more than $2 million in campaign funds through cryptocurrency investments, used taxpayer money to run what looked...
Snakes, a Lemur, and a Parking Garage on Fire: Maryland Men Charged for Illegal Exotic Animal Photoshoots
Two Baltimore men have been charged with 23 counts each after allegedly hauling a lemur, a spider monkey, and several snakes into a luxury mall's parking...
Progressives Finally Win Something Real: El-Sayed Beats AIPAC's $52M in Michigan
Outside groups dumped $52 million into Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, much of it from AIPAC and its aligned PACs trying to stop a progressive...
Democrats Just Put Boebert, Hudson, and 10 Others on Their Hit List
Ninety days out from the midterm elections, House Democrats just added 12 new Republican-held districts to their target list — including the seat belonging to...
Disney Just Handed TikTok the Keys to Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars
Disney, the company that spent decades and billions of dollars building some of the most legally protected intellectual property on earth, has decided to hand...
GOP Rep Gave Staffers Gifts, Dinners, and Vacation Invites. Ethics Panel Called It Harassment.
A sitting Republican congressman showered two young female staffers with lavish gifts, invitations to intimate dinners, vacation offers, notes about his...
Trump Declassifies Proof the FBI Once Thought He Was a Russian Asset
The Trump White House just voluntarily told the world that the FBI once opened a secret investigation into whether Donald Trump was personally acting as an...
Lab Mixed Up Her Biopsy. She Lost Her Uterus Anyway.
An Atlanta mother had her uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and four lymph nodes surgically removed because a lab technician slapped the wrong name on...
Trump's 'Golden Age' Economy Is Running at About 40 Cents on the Dollar
Donald Trump promised America a golden age. Six percent GDP growth. An economic renaissance so dazzling it would make the Roaring Twenties look like a...
AI Bots Are Now Spending Hours Talking Voters Into Positions They Never Held
Somewhere right now, a voter is having a long, meaningful political conversation with a chatbot pretending to be a candidate, and that chatbot is learning...
Susan Collins Won't Vote for Blanche, Calls DOJ 'Increasingly Political'
Susan Collins has seen enough. The Maine Republican announced Tuesday she will vote against Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general, citing a Justice...
1-in-3 Veteran Coal Miners Now Have Black Lung — Worst Rate Since 1978
One in three veteran underground coal miners in central Appalachia now has black lung disease. That is the worst rate since 1978. And the federal agency tasked...
MLS Picks a Private Equity Guy to Save American Soccer
Major League Soccer just handed the keys to a former Apollo Global Management senior partner who thinks American soccer can beat baseball. That's either a...
The Guys Who Robbed Travis Kelce Are Sitting in Argentina's Scariest Prison
Two men who allegedly made a career out of burglarizing NFL stars' homes while the players were on the road are now sitting in a Buenos Aires maximum security...
Black Caucus May Require Jeffries Loyalty Oath to Join
The Congressional Black Caucus is reportedly considering a new membership requirement for incoming Democrats: swear loyalty to Hakeem Jeffries for Speaker, or...
Six Idiots Hacked a Cruise Ship Intercom to Fake a Shipwreck
Six adults, presumably with working brains somewhere in their skulls, decided the best use of their Mediterranean cruise was to hijack the ship's PA system at...
SpaceX Burned $15.8B on Grok AI in One Quarter and Investors Are Furious
SpaceX just filed its first earnings report as a public company, beat its revenue numbers, and still managed to send investors into a full meltdown. The...
Trump Blinks on Iran Bombing, Bets Everything on a Wednesday
On Saturday, Donald Trump decided not to bomb Iran. That's the news. A president who spent weeks threatening a 'massive bombing campaign' looked at the clock,...
SpaceX Stock Is Now Worth Less Than Your IPO Ticket
SpaceX went public at $150 a share in what became the largest IPO in human history, briefly made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire, and then proceeded...
Missouri's GOP Secretary of State Trashes 300K Signatures to Save Trump's Gerrymander
Over 300,000 Missourians signed a petition asking to vote on their own congressional map. The Republican official in charge of elections waited until the...