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| Jun 26, 2026 | Cash Patel: FBI Director Apparently Paying Off FBI Allies With Personal Slush Fund | This is not the only administration to engage in corruption. Most administrations have to some extent. It’s that corruption is the everyday, front-page business of this administration. It’s so brazen, it’s insulting. It demands Americans pr... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Trump Starts Arresting People Because His Reflecting Pool Makeover Is Just Algae And Peeling Paint | Yeah, that’s a shame. It couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy bigger asshole. It’s as if Trump asked his underlings to generate the perfect metaphor for his second administration and they fucking nailed it.
Trump has tried to impose his se... |
| Jun 16, 2026 | The SpaceX IPO Sends Elon Musk And Trump’s Starlink Cronyism Into The Thermosphere | Last week Elon Musk successfully conned America and U.S. regulators into signing off on his preposterous SpaceX IPO, which immediately generated Musk $75 billion by comically over-stating the value of SpaceX, xAI, and Starlink. Then bone-gr... |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Afroman’s Defamation Trial Is Going About As Well For The Deputies As Their Original Raid Did | We’ve been following the saga of Afroman (real name Joseph Foreman) and the Adams County Sheriff’s Office for a few years now, and I’m delighted to report that the defamation trial is currently underway and it is delivering everything you c... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Abolish ICE Before They Kill Again, Impeach Trump & Noem Before They Incite More Murder | Renee Nicole Good was a 37-year-old award-winning poet, a mother of a six-year-old, and a wife who had recently moved to Minneapolis. That all ended yesterday when a masked ICE agent murdered her in broad daylight, shooting her multiple tim... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | I spent 2025 interviewing people about doing things that terrified them—it completely changed how I view resilience and success | I constantly find myself in situations where I’ve bitten off more than I can chew. I sign up for something — a play audition, a local reading, or line dancing — thinking it sounds fun.
When the day comes, I find myself standing outside a do... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | The Unraveling Threads of Trust in American Media | In the landscape of American media, trust is a fragile flower. It blooms in the light of transparency but wilts under the shadow of propaganda. Recent events have highlighted this delicate balance, revealing cracks in the foundation of news... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Semafor Keeps Hosting “Restoring Trust In News” Events Stocked With Known Right Wing Bullshitters | Back in 2022, former New York Times reporter Ben Smith and friends launched a new media company named Semafor on the back of $25 million in donations. You might recall that one of the organization’s launch events didn’t go particularly well... |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 404 Media Shows Online Journalism Can Be Profitable When You Remove Overpaid, Fail-Upward Brunchlords From The Equation | There was a long period where journalists writing about failing media ventures loved to imply that these collapses meant online journalism was no longer profitable. In reality, the industry had simply become overly infected by waste and mis... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Olympics | Addicted to the Olympics? Peacock’s new look is probably a big reason | New thinking, new results
Lazarus ordered a teardown of Peacock’s Olympics operation, memorably conceding in June that consumers had reacted with “the big digital middle finger” to their past work. Peacock was hard to navigate and plagued w... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | TechCrunch Minute: Elon Musk’s big plans for xAI include raising $6 billion | TechCrunch recently broke the news that Elon Musk’s xAI is raising $6 billion at a pre-money valuation of $18 billion.
The deal hasn’t closed yet, so the numbers could change. But it sounds like Musk is making an ambitious pitch to investor... |
| Apr 17, 2024 | The Motion Picture Association Doesn’t Get To Decide Who The First Amendment Protects | Twelve years ago, internet users spoke up with one voice to reject a law that would build censorship into the internet at a fundamental level. This week, the Motion Picture Association (MPA), a group that represents six giant movie and TV s... |
| Feb 29, 2024 | A minor league baseball team trolls Disney with its ‘Steamboat Willie’ jerseys | I’ve seen enough: the prize for the best use of public domain Mickey Mouse goes to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.
For its public domain theme night, the minor league baseball team will wear jerseys made entirely of iconic images that are no... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | The Vice Media Collapse Was Entirely The Fault Of Incompetent, Fail-Upward Brunchlords | As we survey the rubble that once was the U.S. journalism industry, a common refrain involves lamenting that “online journalism just isn’t profitable.” But as the recent collapse of outlets like Sports Illustrated and The Messenger illustra... |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Sports Illustrated Implosion Perfectly Encapsulates The Ugly, Ongoing Collapse Of U.S. Journalism | When we last checked in with what’s left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant ‘AI’ related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a... |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Urban golf courses are making housing more expensive and parks harder to access — and taxpayers are footing the bill | Economy Urban golf courses are making housing more expensive and parks harder to access — and taxpayers are footing the bill
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| Oct 26, 2023 | ‘The Messenger’ Speed Runs The U.S. Journalism Implosion Cycle Thanks To Incompetent Billionaires And ‘Both Sides’ Clickbait Gibberish | Earlier this year a new journalism outlet named “The Messenger” launched to great fanfare. The brainchild of former The Hill owner Jimmy Finkelstein, the new news empire launched with $50 million in backing and a lot of chatter about how it... |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Journalists Ask DOJ To Stop Treating URL Alterations As A Federal Crime | The DOJ — following a period of questionable leadership under Donald Trump — said it has little interest in prosecuting journalists. It has also made it clear it will not abuse the CFAA to punish people who did nothing more than access site... |
| Aug 3, 2023 | That Viral Photo Of Rudy Giuliani Golfing Is Photoshopped | The altered image of Rudy Giuliani golfing (left) and the real image of Giuliani from a May 2022 ... [+] video (right)Twitter / Cameo |
| Jul 21, 2023 | The plight of the NFL running back | There's no two ways about it: It's not a good time to be an National Football League running back.
Driving the news: The franchise tag deadline passed on Monday, and all three running backs who were tagged — Saquon Barkley (New York Giants)... |
| Jul 11, 2023 | Here's How Dumbo Octopuses Sculpt the Seabed Creating Octagon Shapes | John Lopez, Tech Times 11 July 2023, 11:07 am
In the depths of the Fram Strait between Greenland and Norway's Svalbard, scientists have been perplexed by a peculiar phenomenon: mysterious octagon-shaped marks imprinted across the seabed.
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| Jun 7, 2023 | Hit Podcast "Normal Gossip Live" Launches National Tour with Stops in New York City, Boston, Chicago and LA. | Normal Gossip Live
Mills Entertainment and Defector Media Join Forces for "Normal Gossip Live" National Tour: Hit Podcast Transforms into Captivating Theatrical Experience LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, June 7, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Mi... |
| May 9, 2023 | Niantic’s new game Peridot is Pokémon GO meets Tamagotchi | From the makers of Pokémon GO comes another mobile game that brings cute little creatures to our fingertips: Peridot.
Like a ’90s Tamagotchi toy, Peridot is a pet simulator, but it takes place completely within augmented reality (AR). You c... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | MLB seeks ‘best form of baseball’ by picking up the pace | For years, baseball has had to contend with some nagging complaints.
With games regularly stretching past the three-hour mark as drawn-out showdowns between pitchers and batters became the norm, many began to wonder: Was “America’s pastime”... |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Health
Health | DEA warns horse tranquilizer xylazine is making fentanyl overdose crisis worse | Joseph Wilkinson | (TNS) New York Daily News
The drug xylazine, a horse tranquilizer linked to an increase in human overdoses, has now been seized in 48 of 50 states, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced Monday in an alert.
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| Mar 20, 2023 | Podcast network Maximum Fun is becoming a worker-owned co-op | Maximum Fun owner Jesse Thorn is selling the podcast company that he founded almost 20 years ago. Rather than surrendering the network to a big tech company or media conglomerate, he is selling it back to its workers.
Maximum Fun, best know... |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Arizona's terrible NHL team is begging voters for $200 million to build a permanent home, but stadiums are consistently huge money pits | Arizona's terrible NHL team is stuck using a college arena for its games as it awaits a public vote.
This May, voters will decide the future of a $2.1 billion plan that includes the Coyotes' new arena.
It's the latest example of taxpayers b... |
| Jun 10, 2022 | If you must conduct layoffs, don’t be a jerk | Since our last column, another smattering of tech startups has laid off employees. We get it. Layoffs happen. But as we conduct yet another week of analysis into a depressing time in tech, we’re thinking about how these difficult conversati... |
| May 31, 2022 | The Golden State Warriors Have One Key Advantage Over The Boston Celtics In The NBA Finals | The Golden State Warriors' Jordan Poole grabs the ball on a fastbreak against the Boston Celtics' ... [+] Payton Pritchard in their game back in March. The two teams will face each other in the 2022 NBA Finals starting on Thursday. (Photo b... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | AEW Dynamite Results: Tony Khan Announces ‘Forbidden Door,’ Winners On 4/20/2022 | Hook made his AEW Dynamite debut and Tony Khan made a huge announcement. Credit: AEW |
| Jan 6, 2022 | The New York Times plans to buy The Athletic for $550M | The New York Times Company agreed to purchase sports media outlet The Athletic in a deal valued at $550 million, The Information reports.
This deal comes after months of speculation — at one point, The Athletic CEO Alex Mather approached Ax... |
| Aug 24, 2021 | DTC Briefing: What’s fueling consumer disillusionment with digitally-native brands | This is the latest installment of the DTC Briefing, a weekly Modern Retail column about the biggest challenges and trends facing the volatile direct-to-consumer startup world. To receive it in your inbox every week, sign up here.
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| Aug 24, 2021 | DTC Briefing: What’s fueling consumer disillusionment with digitally-native brands | Beautiful branding can make a company seem bigger than they actually are
Gyllander said that from her perspective, many DTC startups, “have decided very often to invest quite a bit of resources in order to look and feel like potentially sli... |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Why don't men do leaps? | Tong Fei of China performs during the men's pommel horse event in 1978 during the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Strasbourg, France. Tony Duffy/Getty Images
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| Jun 30, 2021 | Some of the Dumbest Things That Happened During Pride Month 2021 | Pride Month is always, without fail, eventful—not only for queer and trans people celebrating, but because of the absolute clown car of bad takes, bad content, and bad-faith actions from people looking to cash in on the LGBTQ experience. At... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | This Week in Jobs DE: Under the boardwalk | Editor’s note: Every week we ship an email newsletter featuring the region’s most exciting career opportunities. We’ve lovingly called it This Week in Jobs (aka TWIJ — “twidge”). Below is this week’s edition; it’s meant to live in your inbo... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | This Week in Jobs Philly: Under the boardwalk | Editor’s note: Every week we ship an email newsletter featuring the region’s most exciting career opportunities. We’ve lovingly called it This Week in Jobs (aka TWIJ — “twidge”). Below is this week’s edition; it’s meant to live in your inbo... |
| May 26, 2021 | Journalists can tweet about Black Lives Matter but not about Palestine | Last week, no one had heard of Emily Wilder. Then she became the focus of a national campaign to get her fired. Days later, she was.
Things move fast. So there’s a good chance that days from now, the story of a rookie journalist who lost he... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Would You Buy ‘Digital Marijuana?’ Blockchain-Based NFTs Arrive In Cannabis | |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Virgin Hyperloop CTO Defends Project From Critics And ‘Simpsons’ Monorail Memes | Virgin Hyperloop CTO Josh Giegel (left) and director of passenger experience Sara Luchian prepare ... [+] for their world-first passenger test run in Nevada.Virgin Hyperloop |
| Amy Schneider is the first woman to win $1 million on ‘Jeopardy!’ | Amy Schneider became the first woman to win $1 million on ‘Jeopardy!’ as she closed out her 28th game Friday. She now has $1,019,600 in game winnings, making her the fifth millionaire winner in the trivia show’s history and just the fourth ... |
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Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Netflix’s badyear just got worse.
The Writers Guild of America West informed its members that a third-party arbitrator ruled Netflix must pay 216 film writers a collective $42 million in unpaid residuals. Initially focused on money due to “... |