The Onion buys Infowars from Alex Jones out of bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to make Infowars a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who sell conspiracy theories and health supplements.
Six pointless discussions about electric cars and how to deal with them at the dinner table
The holidays are fast approaching and with them all kinds of awkward conversations with family members who think they know a lot about a lot,… Read More »Six pointless discussions about electric cars and how to deal with them at the dinner table
Iowa's list of the 35 lowest-performing schools now includes 12 from Des Moines
A dozen schools in Iowa's largest public school district have been identified by the state as “in need of extensive support and improvement” because of… Read More »Iowa's list of the 35 lowest-performing schools now includes 12 from Des Moines
The great American microchip mobilization
Under both Donald Trump and Joe Biden, the US is determined to 'reshore' chip production. Now money and a colossal infrastructure are pouring into a… Read More »The great American microchip mobilization
Are AI clones the future of dating? I've tried them myself.
A New York Times reporter tested a handful of chatbots to see if they could help improve his dating life. The results were decidedly mixed.
Women adopt behaviors to prevent leakage and discomfort during their periods
Women admit to avoiding light-colored clothing, subtly checking the seats for leakage after getting up and going to the toilet regularly to check their sanitary… Read More »Women adopt behaviors to prevent leakage and discomfort during their periods
Vardis Vardinoyannis, Greek tycoon with ties to the Kennedys, dies at 90
He built his family's oil refinery into one of the largest companies in the country, then used his wealth to benefit charities.
China's president will unveil a mega port in Peru, but locals say they are being left out
CHANCAY, Peru (AP) — On the edge of Peru's coastal desert, a remote fishing village where a third of all residents have no running water… Read More »China's president will unveil a mega port in Peru, but locals say they are being left out
IBM is strengthening the entire quantum computing stack
By making small adjustments to the frequency at which the qubits operate, it is possible to prevent these problems. This can be done when the… Read More »IBM is strengthening the entire quantum computing stack
Amazon is phasing out its Freevee streaming service
The shows have been moved to Amazon Prime, where they will remain free.
This 'morphing' wheel allows wheelchairs to climb stairs
STORY: :: KIMM This is not your average wheelchair. Researchers in South Korea have developed what they say is a world first: a shape-changing 'morphing'… Read More »This 'morphing' wheel allows wheelchairs to climb stairs
FBI searches home of Shayne Coplan, founder of Polymarket
The search involving Shayne Coplan, the founder of Polymarket known for his presidential bids, was part of a criminal investigation, three people said.
Elon Musk puts his stamp on the Trump transition at Mar-a-Lago
He's on the terrace. He's on the golf course. Everywhere Donald Trump looks is the richest man in the world.
US envoy says Mexico isn't safe and blames ex-president for security failures
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said on Wednesday the country is not safe and criticized the previous president for failed… Read More »US envoy says Mexico isn't safe and blames ex-president for security failures
The Chinese queen of Cottagecore has suddenly resurfaced after three years
After more than 1,200 days of silence, Li Ziqi, perhaps the most successful internet influencer from China on YouTube, is suddenly posting videos again. Earlier… Read More »The Chinese queen of Cottagecore has suddenly resurfaced after three years
