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TL;DR: Pick up drone photography with two 4K drones, the Ninja Dragon Phantom Eagle PRO 4K and the Ninja Dragon Blade K Drone, now just $139.99 (reg. $299). Does the warmer weather make you want to find a new outdoor hobby? — Read the rest The post Get outside with this...
Fyre Festival 2, the hypothetical sequel to an infamous original so underplanned and oversold it led to a wire fraud conviction and jail time for front man Billy McFarland, has been 'postponed.' The BBC's George Wright reports that the event has been 'thrown into doubt'—as ...
Nairobi police nabbed two Belgian teenagers for wildlife piracy. Apparently they were caught with 5,000 ants—not in their pants but packed in test tubes at a guest house where they were staying. Lornoy David and Seppe Lodewijckx, 19, told a judge they were just collecting...
Researchers have detected what appears to be the strongest ever sign of life on another planet. The researchers from the University of Cambridge and colleagues announced this week that a massive planet named K2-18b, located 120 light-years from Earth, contained chemical signa...
At least six people, including students, were rushed to the hospital this afternoon after a shooter opened fire at Florida State University. The gunman started shooting inside the university's Student Union around noon, reports NBC News, and the campus went into lockdown...
The Wall Street Journal reports that Vietnam is rushing approval of a new Trump resort and buying Starlink as part of a plan to stave off Trump's tariffs. Negotiating new trade deals takes time, and just buying some more US-made goods, while kissing Trump's posterior, is a...
The Department of Homeland Security is really crushing it at their job lately, if their job is being spectacularly wrong about who's American. Dr. Lisa Anderson, born in Pennsylvania (which last time we checked was part of the United States), got an email from DHS ordering...
Rejoice, America! The dog-killing DHS head Kristi Noem has finally nabbed that most dangerous of criminals: a Japanese Mormon computer science nerd who was near someone who was extra good at catching fish one afternoon. Brigham Young University Ph.D. candidate Suguru Onda...
When it comes to mountain SOS calls, the UK broke two records in 2024, and officials are pointing fingers at social media and map apps. England and Wales earned their high scores for receiving SOS calls from risky locations every single day last year — the first time ever ...
In a fun read, VelvetShark attempts to decipher why most AI companies have opted for a logo reminiscent of the human sphincter. I would guess that humans like to anthropomorphize everything, and an AI that pumps put crap needs to look like something that pumps out crap. —...
Media often has problems stating the obvious, but CNN has no difficulty placing blame for spiking mortgage rates: 'President Donald Trump's scattered approach to tariffs and an escalating trade war with China.' The average rate on a standard, 30-year fixed mortgage was...
A 500-year-old oak tree that survived the Spanish Armada, two World Wars, and centuries of British weather just met its match: a panicked middle manager at a mediocre roast dinner chain. As the BBC reports, the head honchos at Mitchells & Butlers — proud owners of Toby Carv...
A financial analyst notes that DOGE has created significant disruption, but very little actual government savings have been realized. Noting the 'promises vs. the realities' of DOGE, MSN analyst Steve Rattner points out that while there has been a lot of noise, a lot of...
Atari's 1200XL should have been a success of the 8-bit home computing era: modern, compact, designed to compete with the breakout Commodore 64, and good-looking to boot. But it was a fiasco, writes Paul Lefebvre, due to poor compatibility with Atari 400/800 software and a...
Republican state legislators in Idaho find the Pride flag flying over nearby Boise City Hall offensive, so they passed an unenforceable law that the Mayor is ignoring. Idaho's Attorney General has demanded that Boise's Mayor remove two flags from City Hall under the rule of ...
Alaska's Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said the quiet part out loud, admitting that she and her GOP colleagues 'are all afraid.' 'We are all afraid,' she said on stage at The Foraker Group's annual leadership summit in Anchorage, after someone in the audience had asked...
Those 'quick weight loss' solutions? They might be setting you up for an even faster rebound. A new study in Nature reveals that even after significant weight loss, your fat cells retain an 'epigenetic memory' of being fat. Think of it like cellular PTSD, except instead of...
Christian podcaster and pastor Andrew Isker doesn't want to be scanned at the airport because he believes the technology might turn him gay. Instead, be would like to be patted down by male security officers. You know, the ones in the uniforms. — Read the rest The post...
An American tourist who illegally visited remote North Sentinel Island and left goodies for its famously hostile residents will remain imprisoned in India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands for at least two more weeks. The Associated Press reports that Mykhailo Viktorovych...
A United Airlines flight caught fire midair thanks to a bird, er, rabbit strike. The plane, carrying 153 passengers, had just taken off from Denver on Sunday, headed to Edmonton in Canada, when passengers heard a bang. Terrifying footage circulating online shows an orange...
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