‘Clipping’ on social media makes me wonder what’s real and what isn’t
Cameron Winter, singer of the popular band Geese, whose clips have gone viral across the internet. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for...
These Salmon Got High on Cocaine. That Wasn’t the Craziest Part.
In 2022, Jack Brand, an environmental toxicologist, loaded a bunch of Swedish fish with cocaine. He wasn’t trying to bring...
Want to Stay in Your Prime for Longer? Try LeBron James’ Post-Game Recovery Strategies
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the first half of a game against the Phoenix Suns...
House Ethics Committee seeks information about sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill
The House Ethics Committee is publicly requesting information from any victims of sexual misconduct by members of Congress and others...
Artist LeRone Wison gives Dave Chappelle $7,000 beeswax sculpture after bumping into him on the street
Who says there aren’t good deals to be had in Soho anymore? Dave Chappelle secured the perfect deal on an...
War Memes Are Turning Conflict Into Content
As ceasefire announcements between the US and Iran—and separately between Israel and Lebanon—dominated headlines over the past two weeks, they...
U.S. Has Turned Back 27 Ships Since Strait of Hormuz Blockade Started
The U.S. Navy has turned back 27 ships trying to enter or exit Iranian ports since an American blockade outside...
‘He Cannot Conceivably Continue’: U.K. Prime Minister Starmer Faces Growing Calls to Resign
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer outside 10 Downing Street in London on April 20, 2026. —Carlos Jasso—Getty Images British Prime...
The Dummies Who Dressed as a Bear to Damage Their Own Cars Are Going to Jail
Back in November 2024, I wrote about a ridiculous story in which four people thought they had come up with...
The gospel according to Palantir
Kevin Dietsch/Getty; ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/Getty; Michael M. Santiago/Getty; Tyler Le/BIEditor's note: On April 18, Palantir posted a 1,000-word distillation of "The...
