Ellsworth Toohey

That city-killing space rock now has even better odds of ruining everyone’s day by instantly vaporizing them. We’re talking spin-the-roulette-wheel-to-find-out-if-we’re-gonna-die odds. Remember that pesky asteroid 2024 YR4 we’ve been tracking? According to the latest NASA calculations (and for those keeping […]

Bro-in-chief Elon Musk, whose emotional development stalled in middle school, found a fresh way to be terrible this week by mocking a blind person’s disability. It all started when the thin-skinned South African entrepreneur had a manbaby meltdown after blind

When Washington D.C. bar owner Josh Saltzman had the audacity to question four major potato suppliers’ perfectly synchronized $0.12 price hike by Tweeting “Totally not collusion or anything, right?” he revealed himself as yet another victim of dangerous consumer-rights propaganda.

A ball is sitting motionless on a dome. According to standard physics, it should stay put indefinitely, at least until the ball or the dome is perturbed. Suddenly, it begins sliding down the dome without any external force. How is

A fake video of a UFO crash site — created using AI tools including Midjourney — reveals both the current limitations and alarming potential of artificial intelligence to manipulate visual reality. While the 38-second clip contains obvious flaws — the

When Jacob Vosmaer’s wife pointed out his unhealthy habit of sitting motionless at his desk for hours, he built a deliberately annoying device he calls “The Beeper.” This small box, mounted away from his desk, forces him to get up

A philosophy professor thinks making life interesting might be more important than pursuing happiness — and she has three practical ways to transform your daily grind into something more engaging. Drawing from her research at Middlebury College, Professor Lorraine Besser

A 20-year-old U.S. Army communications specialist’s alleged double life as a cybercriminal unraveled after he reportedly threatened to leak call records belonging to President-elect Trump and Vice President Harris. Cameron John Wagenius was arrested near Fort Hood, Texas on December

After 18 months on the lam, Do Kwon — the insufferably smug crypto bro who has been accused of wiping out the life savings of countless investors — has finally been hauled to the United States to face the music.

Professional lickspittle Rep. Jeff Van Drew proved no floor is too low for him to grovel on when he begged for Trump’s approval on national television. The New Jersey congressman, who thankfully abandoned the Democratic Party in 2019, took self-abasement