The American epoch of oil is collapsing. What comes next could be ugly | Jonathan Watts

The Onion’s Exclusive Interview With JD Vance theonion.com/the-onions-exc…

‘A horrible way to die’: after deaths in Laredo, experts prepare for lethal summer heat at US-Mexico border www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/m…

Of course they are. Everyone does. There’s now more bots than people on the internet - chances are 53-47 that anyone you meet on the internet is a bot. —— Is OpenAI’s super PAC paying for an army of Twitter bots to engage with their content? - Model Republic www.modelrepublic.org/articles/is-op…

‘It’s no longer exceptional’: Karachi struggles under brutal new reality of extreme heat www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may…

A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease arstechnica.com/science/2026/0…

Soaring gas prices have drivers turning to EVs — except in the US www.canarymedia.com/articles/elect…

Tesla falls out of China's EV top 10 as BYD surges finance.yahoo.com/sectors/techno…

Global warming is beginning to mirror the Bible's 'end of the world' scenario www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/euphr…

voting-rights-act-supreme-court www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/opi…

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This online radio station only plays songs by bands from New England —— New England's independent radio station | Oh, Hello Boston www.ohhelloboston.com

DOJ reportedly demands Apple and Google identify over 100,000 users of car app - 9to5Mac 9to5mac.com/2026/05/15/doj…

Scientists Say Cognitive Decline Isn’t Inevitable — Your Brain Can Improve at Any Age scitechdaily.com/scientists-say…

Sabotage or Incompetence? A Whistleblower’s Warning Out of Iran donovanwashere.substack.com/p/sabotage-or-…

www.blackenterprise.com/voting-right... Thousands rally in Alabama this weekend after recent court rulings weaken protections tied to Black voting power and representation. #AllRoadsLeadtotheSouth

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Livestreamer known for racist content faces attempted murder charge with bond set at $1.25 million after courthouse shooting | CNN www.cnn.com/2026/05/15/us/…

"The moment you begin to censor the writer- and history bears this out in the ugliest of fashions -so begins a process of decay in the body politic that ultimately leads to disaster." ~Rod Serling Speech, Library of Congress (1968)

If members of Congress are struggling to feed their families on their $174k a year salary maybe they should consider cheap cut meats like liver or more affordable meals like a piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli, a corn tortilla and one other thing.

Hold up - do people not realize there is no conspiracy? I think there’s ample real-world evidence that there’s no reason to hide conspiracies.

David Letterman and Stephen Colbert Drop Random Objects Off the Roof of the Ed Sullivan Theater laughingsquid.com/stephen-colber…

The battle for human attention is becoming a battle for democracy johnmenadue.com/post/2026/05/t…

Gerontocracy is how I still occasionally see people talk about AOC being too "young" and "inexperienced" for a presidential run despite the fact that in 2028 she will be 39 and have spent a quarter of that life as a US congressional member sitting on 5 different oversight and finance committees.

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Snaps Selfie in Mars’ Western Frontier - NASA

Normally I don’t share stuff from the Washington Post, but I mean —— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com)

13 men killed by US military boat strikes identified: ‘These were flesh-and-blood people’ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/m…

Some Republicans would rather Black Americans pick cotton than pick their Congressperson. They want politicians to decide who their voters are, instead of the voters determining who their Representatives are. We must use every tool available to defend the sacred right to vote.

Today, in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Callais, I'm fighting for voting rights. As my late colleague Elijah Cummings used to say, we are better than this.

We’re disappointing

I know we keep seeing these stories about Republican officials who are arrested for sex crimes against children, but it's just a string of hundreds of coincidences.

This is silly, my bumper crop of 3.5 fava beans and a cherry tomato can easily replace the supermarket

"CBS is assenting to its own diminishment." "The biggest loss is to core America values, including the right to speak freely, even in brutally mocking terms, about those in power..." www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/o...

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Over $220 million worth of stock trades —— Trump ethics filing reveals thousands of trades tied to U.S. stocks www.nbcnews.com/business/busin…

U.S. Lost One Aircraft Per Day During War with Iran: Congressman Confirms 39 Destroyed militarywatchmagazine.com/article/us-los…

The world will standardize on Chinese ai because they are open-sourcing extremely capable models and selling infrastructure that leverages AI instead of selling AI as a product —— 2028: Two scenarios for global AI leadership www.anthropic.com/research/2028-…

This really feels like some kind of satirical performance art —— Internet of Shit: AI Poop Analysis App Offered to Sell Me Database of Its Users' Poops www.404media.co/ai-poop-analys…

"To the folks at CBS, in the words of the great Ed Murrow, good night and good luck, motherf* kers."

New Nightmare Just Dropped: '3D' Animated Ads on Trucks in Traffic www.thedrive.com/news/new-night…

Trump’s Push to Keep Coal Plants Open Is Costing Hundreds of Millions www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/cli…

Scientists Reverse Stroke Damage Using Stem Cells in Breakthrough Study scitechdaily.com/scientists-rev…

China Widens Its Clean Energy Lead - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/14052026/…

Palantir faces investor exodus and German military rejection as narrative cracks

Scientists successfully transfer longevity gene and extend lifespan www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/…