In 2021, nearly 300 million people visited the United States National Parks. At some point, many of those visitors had to poop. And depending on where they were in the… Read the rest of the article: US National Parks have a major human poop problem

New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a massive civil fraud lawsuit against Donald Trump, Eric, Ivanka, Donald Jr., and the Trump organization. The suit follows a three-year investigation… Read the rest of the article: New York attorney general filed a huge civil fraud lawsuit against Trump and family

In a televised address today, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced a mobilization of troops—its first since World War II—and threatened the use of nuclear weapons in defense of Russian.… Read the rest of the article: Watch: Putin threatens to use nuclear weapons. "It's not a bluff."

The US military's Space Force has an official song and it's titled Semper Supra (Latin for "always above.") Here are the lyrics so that you may sing along with pride:… Read the rest of the article: Listen to the United States Space Force's official song

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill this week making it legal to use human remains as compost, starting in 2027. Human composting is an eco-friendly alternative to cremation which,… Read the rest of the article: Human remains can legally now be used as compost in California

Kurt "Mountain Man" Steiner, 56, is a master stone skipper. He's spent most of his life practicing and now he's the best in the world at it, having skipped a… Read the rest of the article: Meet the world's greatest stone skipper

NASA · InSight Captures Sound of a Meteoroid Striking Mars Listen above to the first recorded sounds of meteoroids hitting the surface of the Red Planet. NASA's InSight lander captured… Read the rest of the article: Listen to the weird first recordings of meteoroids crashing into Mars

In the United States, there was a 26% rise of syphilis infections and 16% increase in HIV cases reported last year. According to David Harvey, executive director of the National… Read the rest of the article: STD epidemic in US is "out of control," say public health experts

Jerry Seinfeld has a funny bit (below) in which he reveals the absurdity of giving the finger: "Someone shows me one of their fingers, and I'm supposed to feel bad."… Read the rest of the article: The surprising history of giving someone the finger

Adnan Syed—subject of the original Serial podcast documenting the legal saga surrounding his conviction for murdering his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999—was released from prison today after… Read the rest of the article: Judge overturned murder conviction of Adnan Syed, subject of Serial podcast

Sony PIctures has announced a new Karate Kid film on the horizon. According to Variety, it's slated for release on Jun 7, 2024, it's the first Karate Kid franchise film… Read the rest of the article: Sony announced a new Karate Kid film

Yesterday in Taoyuan Taiwan, a group was playing badminton in a sports facility when a 6.8 earthquake struck. They fled in the nick of time as the roof completely collapsed.… Read the rest of the article: Incredible earthquake video of gymnasium roof collapsing during badminton game, nobody injured

In Texas, a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy was taken to a hospital after consuming seized drug he says he thought was "candy." The stash came from a safety sweep… Read the rest of the article: Sheriff's deputy taken to hospital after eating seized drugs he thought were "candy"

Around 4.5 billion years ago, an asteroid likely collided with a dwarf planet spewing meteorites into space including some that contain a strange kind of diamond. Called lonsdaleite, these space… Read the rest of the article: Rare mystery diamonds came from outer space, scientists report

"Look, my intention as I said to begin with is that I would run again," Biden said on 60 Minutes last night. "But it's just an intention. But is it… Read the rest of the article: Biden suggests he may not run again

My daughter is training her cat to use the toilet. Surprisingly, she has had some success! Perhaps for her next trick, the cat will learn to roll over on request.… Read the rest of the article: How to train your cat to roll over on request

NASA has announced that its Perseverance rover on Mars collected samples that included organic matter, a possible signature that life existed on the Red Planet. This isn't the first time… Read the rest of the article: Mars rover found a "treasure" of organic matter, possible signature of life

At Germany's Duesseldorf Airport, customs officials intercepted a stash of nearly 100 giant snails illegally smuggled out of Nigeria and on their way to an "African goods" shop in western… Read the rest of the article: Slime trail leads customs officials to illegally smuggled stash of giant snails

Last night on the Tonight Show, magician David Blaine promoted his Las Vegas residency with a freaky card trick involving slamming Jimmy Fallon's palm onto a pin. For dessert, Blaine… Read the rest of the article: Watch David Blaine do a very freaky card trick, slam Jimmy Fallon's hand on a pin, and then eat a bowl of nails

Yesterday outside the US Capitol, Marjorie Taylor Greene argued with young gun control activists. Later, MTG tweeted a clip of their heated argument that also appears to show her, ummm,… Read the rest of the article: Watch Marjorie Taylor Greene seemingly kick a gun control activist