The good news: The New York Times called shenanigans on a quote in the same story the quote appeared in, saying "This is false." The less-exciting news: It happened in a story about competing pizza restaurants. But still, as Jay Rosen points out, praise is in order. This is something journalism needs more of, and if it has to start with a pizza feud, so be it.
NYT: It's OK for a newspaper to say a source is lying
President who wasn't a greedy monster dies at 89
In an era where politicians treat public office like a golden ticket to grift-ville, Uruguay's José Mujica spent his presidency living in a tiny farmhouse and driving a beat-up Volkswagen… READ THE REST
U.S. shocked that xenophobia isn't great for tourism
According to the World Travel and Tourism Council, The United States stands to lose $12.5 billion due to declining tourism. As reported in The Times, foreign visitors are choosing to… READ THE REST
GOP Congressman sound asleep on House floor when it's his turn to vote, as seen in comical footage (video)
There's sleepwalking, and then there's sleep-voting, which is what one Republican Congressman attempted to do at the crack of dawn this morning. Utah's Rep. Blake Moore was pulling an all-nighter… READ THE REST
New AI tool automates the worst part of job hunting
TL;DR: Streamline your job hunt with LazyApply, an AI-powered tool that applies to 150 roles per day for less than $60 until June 1. Whether you're a post-grad looking for your first job or… READ THE REST
GoCable 8-in-1 charging cable and multitool on sale for $27
TL;DR: The GoCable is an 8-in-1 charging cable and multitool that just went on sale for $27. Oh, what's that? Your phone charger can't slice open a box like a Michelin star chef… READ THE REST
Upgrade from beach selfies to cinematic drone shots
TL;DR: Get a 4K dual-camera drone with intelligent obstacle avoidance and beginner-friendly controls for just $59.99 (reg. $119.99). Soaring to new heights has never been easier. How, you ask? Because of drone… READ THE REST
