one of the funnier things at the stadium formerly known as Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, is that Red Bull is not just cheaper than water but costs like 40% of the price of one bottle of water

Exclusive: The Pentagon has designated its press office a classified space and banned journalists from accessing it to meet with the public affairs officers who have traditionally answered their questions.

Due to a scheduling conflict, Dr. Teeth and Electric Mayhem will not be performing at the Freedom 250 concert.

Oliver Darcy got the audio of the heated 60 Minutes meeting where Scott Pelley dressed Nick Bilton down! "You know what was rude? Black Thursday. That was the absolute definition of rudeness. Telling Tanya Simon she had to be out of here at five o'clock." www.status.news/p/scott-pell...

Some people claim Chuck Schumer is too old to run the Democratic party, but this Turek is no dinosaur hunter. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

“If I saw a poll and it appeared that there was one candidate who had a clear advantage in the general election, I would change my vote for that reason alone.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

Quite the headline from @benjacobs.bsky.social about Rep. Mike Collins, the GOP frontrunner for Senate in Georgia. And this chief of staff is a *different* person from the longtime Collins strategist the candidate dismissed last week for a joke about a woman who accused Matt Lauer of rape.

YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK

"Of John A. Logan it is only needed to say that he was the dread of traitors, the defender of loyal soldiers, and the true friend of the newly made citizens of the Republic." www.slowboring.com/p/the-man-be...

How artists want to use a melted Robert E. Lee statue to heal a wounded city www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

A troubling Ebola outbreak meets a weakened U.S. system www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

"Former Republican congressman George Santos, who had his sentence for identity theft and wire fraud commuted by Trump last year, said Wednesday that he was considering applying for the fund...." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

"As all rivers are lost in the sea, which shows no sign of their presence, so will all peoples be lost in the widening confines of our Republic, with an ocean-bound continent for its unparalleled expanse & one harmonious citizenship, where all are equal in rights, for its gentle and impartial sway."

reading some charles sumner and happened upon this banger from an 1869 address (cont.)

Speedrun xkcd.com/3246/

Bluesky is such a weird bubble. People here are not eager to sacrifice their children to ba'al - something extremely popular in the group chat, on X the everything app, and in Ohio diners

Dad Rocks Back And Forth To Gain Enough Momentum To Sit Up From Chair

“Once a guy sent me a video with Emily’s nude on a tablet on a pillow, and he was basically recording himself fucking the pillow,” he says. “It was incredibly weird, but he sent me a $50 tip, so I was like, OK, do what you want.”

"American consumers have seen the biggest hike in petrol and diesel prices of all countries across the G7 since the start of the war on Iran" www.ft.com/content/aa55...

The three men killed in Monday’s shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego were a shopkeeper, his friend and a security guard who had warned teachers inside the mosque’s school to lock the classroom doors before his death, an action that probably saved many lives, the center’s director said.

wait till people hear that odysseus wasn't from boston in the original

'The Phantom Menace' was released 27 years ago today

The face that launched 1000 ships? A03 has WAY more than that.

watching BULLWORTH. this movie is insane

Not something you see every day: "Pat O'Donnell, executive director of SAG-AFTRA's Washington-Mid Atlantic Local, which represents hundreds of NPR journalists, commends the network's approach to making job cuts." www.npr.org/2026/05/18/n...

"Neither former President Barack Obama nor Joe Biden traded stocks or bonds while in office..." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Shrek (2001) is now as old as Rocky (1976) was when Shrek came out.

In northern Ukraine, it was boy vs. Russian drone. The boy won. wapo.st/4dNlPPo

Internet of Shit: AI Poop Analysis App Offered to Sell Me Database of Its Users' Poops: www.404media.co/ai-poop-anal...

this is the last photo on my parents' video birdfeeder before it was mysteriously destroyed we may never know what happened

The $200 fine will surely deter future such behavior by the president: www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

here again we see this idea that american citizens do not have rights apart from what their states provide.

"The old Ru/Lu (卢) was a neutral character typically used for surnames. The new one (鲁) carries a different meaning: rash, rude and clumsy." www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...

She's a good dog, Brent: www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/...

"Assembling large parcels of land for utility-scale solar isn’t bad for labor..., business [or] household energy costs .... If environmental organizations and their donors and members supported this idea, they could make it happen." www.slowboring.com/p/the-case-f...

If people were as enthusiastic about political violence as they pretend to be online there would be more of it. There used to be much more of it. What some people want is to fantasize about violence publicly and feel like that in itself does something, but also never have that fantasy questioned.

It’s interesting how few people make an affirmative case for political violence or how it would solve a given problem, but they are very insistent on attacking your character if you point out that it’s a bad idea because of how important it is for online brand signaling.

I feel I should alert Bluesky to the baby foxes in our yard

Maybe it's maybelline.. but perhaps it's perhapselline

Finally! www.dexerto.com/entertainmen...

My brother shared this in the family whatsapp so coming to a work place near you the best email ever

Just got the best scam email in work its claiming to be from the gardaí about a criminal investigation but is written like a letter from the leprechaun in Darby o gill and the little people I have printed it out

Leia is no longer a princess after 64 minutes into A New Hope. You are permanently divested of royal titles when the planet you enjoy sovereignty over explodes. She should have just been Leia at that point.

Luc Besson’s sci-fi epic ‘THE FIFTH ELEMENT’ opened the Cannes Film Festival on this day in 1997. #TheFifthElement #CannesFilmFestival

still thinking about that Goldman Sachs “analysis” that predicted we would be at 120% of normal traffic in the strait of Hormuz by now

Remembering the late Actor, David Tomlinson (7 May 1917 – 24 June 2000)

The newly released Epstein note contains a weird a phrase "watcha want me to do - Bust out cryin!!" Well, our eagle-eyed producer @carebrose.bsky.social found it in an email Epstein sent to his brother in 2016. www.justice.gov/epstein/file...

the more I think about it, the more I feel like “Odysseus is from Boston” is true in a sort of ecstatic truth way