The IRS announced that it has launched a crackdown on 125,000 wealthy "non-filers"—rich people who aren't paying taxes. Hundreds of millions are owed and everyone who does pay is getting… Read the rest of the article: IRS launches crackdown on rich tax evaders

The Lost King is a 2021 film about the discovery of King Richard III's remains under a car lot in England, located largely due to the efforts of amateur historian… Read the rest of the article: Obscure official sues producers of obscure movie over depiction of him as "dismissive, patronising and misogynistic"

Doom runs on all sorts of things, from web browser logs to lawnmowers. It now runs on toothbrushes, too, thanks to Aaron Christophel. Doom runs rather well on the gadget,… Read the rest of the article: Doom running on a toothbrush

More than 100 people were killed after Israeli forces opened fire on hungry crowds waiting around food aid trucks early Thursday. The IDF admitted opening fire on the crowd, saying… Read the rest of the article: 104 killed after Israel forces open fire on crowd waiting for food aid; Gaza death toll reaches 30,000

A man entering the U.S. with pythons in his pants was fined and sentenced to probation. The snake smuggler, who bought the Burmese pythons in Canada and headed home to… Read the rest of the article: Snake smuggler fined over pythons in pants

Donald Trump claims he had presidential immunity from prosecution for trying to interfere with the outcome of the 2020 election, in which he was beaten by Joe Biden. The Supreme… Read the rest of the article: Supreme Court agrees to consider Trump's claim of immunity from prosecution, delaying his trial

William Gibson's cyberpunk classic Neuromancer is to become a show on Apple TV+ (previously). Apple greenlit a 10-episode season and you'll be tuning in to a dead channel sometime in… Read the rest of the article: Neuromancer TV show greenlit at Apple TV+

I saw a $1.99 tape measure at Harbor Freight, home of the $13 reciprocating saw, and thought, well, that can't kill me, can it? It tried its best, though. The… Read the rest of the article: Don't buy the $1.99 tape measure at Harbor Freight

Here's footage from a Varda capsule, sent up on a SpaceX rocket to do test drug manufacturing technology in zero gravity, as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere at mach 23.… Read the rest of the article: Footage from Varda capsule re-entering Earth's atmosphere is a trip

The new owners of a famously lopsided pub in England, The Crooked House, quickly demolished it after arsonists gutted the building. No-one being fooled, least of all the courts—("Access to… Read the rest of the article: Developers who demolished famously crooked pub must rebuild it as it was

Like LG's transparent television, I find it hard to imagine a practical use for Lenovo's transparent laptop display, amazing as the technology may be. Let's get the big issue out… Read the rest of the article: Lenovo's transparent laptop display

Toyota is initiating a significant recall of its popular Tacoma pickups, telling owners to bring 381,000 of them in for free repairs. The back might fall off. Toyota said in… Read the rest of the article: Toyota recalling 381,000 Tacoma pickups after back falls off

Bitwise Liminal is a short, spooky animated film produced by only 256 bytes of source code. KilledByAPixel, AKA generative artist Frank Force, programmed it, and it was presented at the… Read the rest of the article: A short film generated by only 256 bytes of code

Tyler Boebert, the 18-year-old son of Colorado Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert, was charged with 22 counts of theft, conspiracy and other related crimes after being arrested Tuesday in Garfield County.… Read the rest of the article: Lauren Boebert's son arrested on numerous theft-related charges

President Joe Biden walked the Michigan Democratic presidential primary yesterday with 81% of the vote, with uncommitted voters on 13% and Marianne Williamson and Dean Phillips each on 3%. The… Read the rest of the article: Biden, Trump win Michigan primaries

Family Dollar surely hates those meeces to pieces, but it didn't get rid of them and must pay a record fine for its vermin-infested warehouse. The company must pay more… Read the rest of the article: Family Dollar fined $41,675,000, a record amount, over vermin-infested warehouse

One of Apple's most ambitious projects failed to bear fruit, and those working on it have been reassigned to other projects. Bloomberg News reports that work on the company's decade-long… Read the rest of the article: Apple reportedly cancels electric car project

The good news: Doom is coming to Husqvarna's lawnmowers, where it belongs. The update will be available exclusively for owners of Husqvarna Automower® NERA models. You can sign up now… Read the rest of the article: Doom on Husqvarna lawnmowers

A drunken driver called police in the UK to turn himself in, reports the Associated Press. Dispatchers sent officers out to his location, they breathalyzed him at three times the… Read the rest of the article: Drunken driver calls police on himself

Norfolk Southern seemed to have a tough year, with a train derailing in rural Ohio and spilling toxic burning chemicals everywhere. But CEO Alan Shaw received a 37% increase in… Read the rest of the article: CEO of rail company Norfolk Southern rewarded with 37% pay raise after derailment and toxic fire in Ohio