The Entire State of Maine Is Poised to Ban New Data Centers

Maine just looked at the AI boom, the skyrocketing electricity bills, and the endless rows of humming data centers sucking power like teenage boys at an all-you-can-eat buffet, and said “Nope.” While the rest of the country is racing to build bigger AI brains, Maine...

Dr Pepper Freeze Pops spotted in stores as fans rush to try new frozen treat

Dr Pepper has officially gone full mad scientist with dessert products. After sausages, ice cream, mints, and gels, the soda brand just dropped liquid freeze pops that you have to freeze yourself — because apparently drinking Dr Pepper was too easy. Dollar General...

World’s Oldest Known ‘Octopus’ Turns Out to Be An Entirely Different Animal

For 25 years the world celebrated Pohlsepia mazonensis as the oldest octopus fossil ever — a Guinness World Record holder that made every cephalopod nerd swoon. Turns out it was never an octopus at all. It was a nautiloid wearing a very convincing “I decomposed for...

109 Funny Posts To Distract You From A Stressful Workday

Nothing says “I survived another soul-crushing workday” like doom-scrolling memes that perfectly roast your pain. From awkward small talk disasters to wondering if the office microwave is plotting against you, these gems from Mr Moist hit harder than your third cup of...

‘Looking for a heavy-set gentleman’: Trump runs out of things to mock as he pokes fun at JD Vance weight loss

Donald Trump has roasted everyone from world leaders to his own reflection, but apparently he's now so low on material that he's turned his legendary insult cannon on... his own Vice President’s waistline. During an Easter lunch speech at the White House, the...

King Charles sparks backlash from UK Christians by not delivering an Easter message this year

King Charles III, the official “Defender of the Faith” and head of the Church of England, decided this Easter that Christians could just Google “He is risen” on their own while he’d already sent warm video greetings for Ramadan and Eid from inside royal palaces. Brits...

Startup Approved to Let AI System Prescribe Psychiatric Medication

What could possibly go wrong? A San Francisco startup just got the green light in Utah for its AI chatbot to renew prescriptions for antidepressants and anxiety meds. Sure, there are some guardrails — patients have to be “stable” and the bot can only refill drugs a...

North Carolina flight delayed by bee swarm on turbine

Passengers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport were all set for a smooth flight to San Francisco when Mother Nature pulled the ultimate prank: a massive swarm of bees decided the plane’s turbine looked like prime real estate. Beekeepers rushed in, carefully...

Chinese Scientists Bioengineering Plants With Firefly Genes to Glow, in Effort to Light Cities at Night

Move over, boring streetlights — China just turned gardening into a sci-fi rave. Scientists have genetically engineered over twenty species of plants (yes, even sunflowers and orchids) to glow in the dark by stuffing them with firefly and glowing fungi genes. Soon...

Heat-Activated Patch Kills Deadly Skin Cancer Cells Without Surgery

Forget scalpels and scary surgeries — scientists just created a high-tech band-aid that basically tells melanoma “you’re fired” with a little gentle heat. This stretchy copper-ion patch heats up, releases cancer-killing ions, and shrinks tumors by 97% in mice without...