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A massive cache of pirated movies, TV shows, sporting events, video games, and more have begun appearing as publicly-accessible PDFs on USDA.gov.

Someone Appears to Have Hacked the USDA’s Website to Share Pirated Movies

By Tony Ho Tran

Jeff Bezos has backed anti-aging startup Alto Labs, which has recently hired former chief scientific officer of GlaxoSmithKline Hal Barron as its CEO.

Jeff Bezos Startup Hires Top Scientist to Defeat Death

By Tony Ho Tran

Months after El Salvador announced that it would accept bitcoin as legal tender, the country has found itself on the verge of economic collapse yet again.

An Entire Country Switched to Bitcoin and Now Its Economy Is Floundering

By Tony Ho Tran

The Perseverance rover found evidence of this mysterious coloring on rocks at almost every site the craft has visited on Mars.

Scientists Puzzled by Purple Coating on Mars Rocks

By Tony Ho Tran

Chinese researchers published a paper today in Science Robotics that revealed new data about the lunar surface gathered by the Yutu-2 rover.

The Moon’s Backside Is Surprisingly Sticky, China’s Rover Finds

By Tony Ho Tran

A 45-year-old American man landed himself in the hospital after his partner accidentally injected his penis with insulation foam to cure his impotance.

Man Horribly Injures Penis After Injecting It with Insulation Foam

By Tony Ho Tran

Elon Musk tweeted that people stalking his location has become a “security issue” after a weekend of rumors that he would be visiting Tesla’s Gigafactory.

Elon Musk Says People Stalking His Location Have Become a “Security Issue”

By Tony Ho Tran

Prosecutors have charged a Tesla driver with vehicular manslaughter after his Autopilot-enabled car crashed into another vehicle killing two people in 2019

Tesla Driver Charged With Manslaughter for Killing Two People on Autopilot

By Tony Ho Tran

SpaceX blew up a test tank filled with liquid nitrogen on Wednesday. It’s unclear whether or not the explosion was intentional.

Tank Explodes at SpaceX’s Starship Testing Facility

By Tony Ho Tran

A group of more than 60 scientists and policy experts have signed an open letter calling on governments to ban solar geoengineering.

Scientists Say It Should Be Illegal to Fight Climate Change by Blocking Out the Sun

By Tony Ho Tran

Users behind pet-focused Instagram accounts have begun cloning their pets so they can continue making content after the original one has died.

Instagram Influencers Are Cloning Their Pets to Keep Churning Out Content After They Die

By Tony Ho Tran

A new study found that chemical pollution driven by plastics has gotten so bad that it might upend global ecosystems that support humanity.

Chemical Pollution Has Crossed a “Planetary Boundary” That Threatens Humanity, Study Says

By Tony Ho Tran

Analysts for investment bank UBS warned that crypto markets might be entering another “crypto winter” as prices steadily fall for the asset.

Financial Analysts Say Bitcoin’s Price Is Going to Keep Falling and Falling

By Tony Ho Tran

A recent investigation found damning evidence that famed physicist Erwin Schrödinger was a pedophile — and even groomed and impregnated a 17-year-old girl.

Quantum Physics

Turns Out Schrödinger, the Father of Quantum Physics, Was a Pedophile

By Tony Ho Tran

The US Department of Defense has helped develop technology that allows a single person to control 130 drones for military operations.

New Military Tech Lets One Person Fly Swarm of 130 Drones

By Tony Ho Tran

The American Cancer Society revealed on Wednesday that overall cancer death rates dropped 32 percent from its peak in 1991 to 2019.

Good News: Cancer Deaths Have Dramatically Fallen in the Past 30 Years

By Tony Ho Tran

Scientists are developing a vaccine that targets oxycodone addiction and are currently testing it on volunteers with substance abuse disorders.

Health & Medicine

Scientists Are Testing a Vaccine to Treat Opioid Addiction

By Tony Ho Tran

A new report released by the agency’s Office of Investigator General revealed that the astronaut corp is the lowest it’s ever been since the 1970s.

NASA Says It’s Running Out of Astronauts

By Tony Ho Tran

Two US companies are launching 9mm handguns that can only be fired by verified users this year — and it has some second amendment activists worried.

Robots and Machines

9mm Handguns That Can Only Be Fired by Owners Hitting Stores in US

By Tony Ho Tran

Researchers in China are developing an "artificial Moon: facility that can simulate the gravity of the lunar surface with the help of magnets.

Science & Energy

China Building “Artificial Moon” Facility That Simulates Low Gravity With Magnets

By Tony Ho Tran

Kim Kardashian was sued for promoting a cryptocurrency that allegedly made its creators very wealthy at the expense of its investors.

Kim Kardashian Sued for Promoting “Pump and Dump” Crypto Scam

By Tony Ho Tran

Eagle-eyed viewers watching Katy Perry's latest music video for her single “When I’m Gone” might have noticed an interesting cameo: SpaceX’s Starship.

New Katy Perry Music Video Features SpaceX Starships

By Tony Ho Tran

The European Space Agency (ESA) has discovered a planet shaped like a rugby ball due to the enormous tidal forces of its host star.

Science & Energy

Scientists Just Discovered a Planet That’s Not a Sphere

By Tony Ho Tran

Some parents are growing concerned of the impact of VR gaming might have on their children as VR headsets become more and more popular.

Virtual Reality

Parents Alarmed by Children Slicing Off Enemies’ Limbs in VR

By Tony Ho Tran

Two LAPD police officers were fired after they were caught playing Pokemon Go instead of responding to a call for backup during a robbery.

Police Fired for Playing “Pokémon Go” Instead of Responding to Robbery

By Tony Ho Tran

Anti-Vaxxers Are Drinking Human Urine for Some Disgusting Reason

Anti-Vaxxers Are Drinking Human Urine for Some Disgusting Reason

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA researcher Ann Marie Cody spoke to Vice about how exactly the agency and the SETI Institute is trying to find alien megastructures.

Science & Energy

NASA Scientist Describes Hunt for Alien Megastructures

By Tony Ho Tran

One futurist believes that “a large proportion of people will be in the metaverse in some way” and will live most of their lives "jacked in" by 2030

Expert Says People Will Soon Live Entire Lives in Metaverse

By Tony Ho Tran

Siraj Raval has been using his 2018 Tesla Model 3 as a power source to mine ethereum and bitcoin, and has made up to $800 while doing so.

Tesla Owner Says He’s Making $800 Per Month Using His Car to Mine Crypto

By Tony Ho Tran

Bitcoin was hit by a precipitous price drop on Wednesday following a draconian Internet crackdown in Kazakhstan, the second-largest mining hub in the world.

Bitcoin Crashes as Major Crypto Country Shuts Down Entire Internet

By Tony Ho Tran

Hackers Steal $2.2 Million Worth of NFTs From Art Collector

Hackers Steal $2.2 Million Worth of NFTs From Art Collector

By Tony Ho Tran

A drone carrying a defibrillator saved a 71-year-old Swedish man's life after he suffered a heart attack while shoveling snow in December.

Defibrillator Drone Swoops In and Saves Man Having Heart Attack

By Tony Ho Tran

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak fusion reactor was able to sustain a plasma temperature of 120-million-degrees Celsius for 1,056 seconds.

China’s “Artificial Sun” Fusion Reactor Just Smashed Its Old Record

By Tony Ho Tran

The country of France passed a law in December that will require car companies to tell people not to drive in its commercials.

France Passes Law Requiring Car Ads to Tell People Not to Drive a Car

By Tony Ho Tran

Reality TV star Stephanie Matto has announced that she would stop selling her farts in jars — and start selling them as NFTs.

Reality TV Star Stops Selling Her Farts in Jars to Sell Fart NFTs Instead

By Tony Ho Tran

Big name companies such as Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Cisco have begun offering weeks- to months-long sabbaticals to long-time employees.

Health & Medicine

Chill Employers Are Letting Burned Out Employees Take Sabbaticals

By Tony Ho Tran

A meteor exploded over the skies of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on New Year's Day — causing a boom the equivalent of 30 tons of TNT.

Science & Energy

Pittsburgh Shaken by Exploding Meteor

By Tony Ho Tran

In yet another odd marriage of capitalism and space travel, Lockheed Martin has announced that it will be sending an Amazon Echo as part of the upcoming Artemis 1 mission.

NASA Is Installing Amazon Alexa on Its Next Moon Mission, for Some Cursed Reason

By Tony Ho Tran

DMT is joining the ranks of party drugs including LSD, MDMA, ketamine and psilocybin mushrooms as a promising mental health treatment.

Scientists Are Now Testing Medical DMT on Human Subjects

By Tony Ho Tran

Experts are saying that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is "the most-explosive and the fastest-spreading virus in history."

Omicron Is the “Fastest Spreading Virus In History,” Experts Say

By Tony Ho Tran

Meta announced a slate of big name virtual reality concerts set to take place entirely in the metaverse last month — and nobody seemed to notice.

Facebook Hosted Three Huge Concerts in the Metaverse and They Seriously Flopped

By Tony Ho Tran

Tesla under fire from Islamic activist groups after it announced on Friday that it would be opening a showroom in China’s Xinjiang region.

Tesla Accused of Supporting Muslim Genocide in China

By Tony Ho Tran

Conspiracy theorists began to baselessly spread false rumors that Betty White received her COVID-19 booster on December 28, just three days before she died

Anti-Vax Idiots Are Saying Betty White Died Because of COVID Boosters

By Tony Ho Tran

Experts now say that future space colonists are likely going to face food troubles — and that might just turn them into cannibals.

Space Colonists Will Likely Resort to Cannibalism, Scientist Says

By Tony Ho Tran

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently sat down with Lex Fridman and dished on who exactly he thought Satoshi Nakamoto really is — and he says it's not him.

Elon Musk Says He Thinks He Knows the Real Identity of Satoshi Nakamoto

By Tony Ho Tran

Cases of the COVID-19 are surging across the globe as the highly transmissible Omicron variant becomes the most dominant strain of the virus.

Omicron Continues to Wreak Havoc on Flights, Hospitals, and Worst of All, BTS

By Tony Ho Tran

The CDC updated its COVID-19 guidelines, shortening the isolation timeline for those who contract the virus to just five days.

Health Experts Slam CDC After It Shortened COVID Isolation Guidelines

By Tony Ho Tran

A Russian rocket is now stranded in orbit after it suffered an engine failure — and it might come crashing back down to Earth.

A Russian Spacecraft Is Stranded in Low Earth Orbit

By Tony Ho Tran

China recently informed the United Nations that its space station performed two evasive maneuvers this past year to avoid colliding with Starlink satellites

China Furious With Elon Musk for Endangering Its Space Station

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA brought together 24 theologians for a year-long program to find out how exactly religious communities would react to alien life.

NASA Paid Priests to Figure Out How to Deal With Aliens

By Tony Ho Tran

Researchers in China created a machine that can file a charge with more than 97 percent accuracy based on a description of a suspected criminal case.

Artificial Intelligence

China Created an AI ‘Prosecutor’ That Can Charge People with Crimes

By Tony Ho Tran

The FDA permenantly lifted a rule that requires patients to meet in person to get abortion pills and allow them to receive them by mail instead.

FDA Says That Abortion Pills Can Be Sent by Mail

By Tony Ho Tran

An NFT project selling different poorly-drawn illustrations of George Floyd was released on the OpenSea platform on December 7.

Someone’s Selling Shockingly Racist NFTs of George Floyd

By Tony Ho Tran

A text exchange between an Amazon driver and her managershowcase some of the chaos and gross negligence by the company during the weekend’s disaster.

Amazon Wouldn’t Let Driver Stop Deliveries as Tornado Struck

By Tony Ho Tran

The Parker Solar Probe flew through the Sun’s atmosphere and dipped below the upper part of its atmosphere known as the corona.

NASA Brags That Its Probe Officially Touched the Sun

By Tony Ho Tran

New research suggests that gender-affirming hormone therapy is directly connected to lower rates of depression and suicide attempts in transgender youths.

Health & Medicine

Study Finds That Trans Youth Who Get Gender-Affirming Hormones Are Less Depressed

By Tony Ho Tran

Record breaking, hurricane-force storms blew across the Midwest on Wednesday destroying homes and causing more than half a million power outages.

Hurricane-Like Storms That Raged in the Midwest Caused by Climate Change, FEMA Says

By Tony Ho Tran

Princeton Researchers Create Terrifying VR Simulation of Nuke Attack to Train US Officials

Virtual Reality

Princeton Researchers Create Terrifying VR Simulation of Nuke Attack to Train US Officials

By Tony Ho Tran

On Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk raged at Senator Elizabeth Warren after she posted a tweet calling on the billionaire to "actually pay taxes."

Furious at the Concept of Paying Taxes, Elon Musk Lashes Out at Elizabeth Warren

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA delayed the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope on Tuesday after its engineers discovered a communications glitch.

James Webb Space Telescope

Oops, NASA Delays James Webb Telescope Launch Due to Technical Glitch

By Tony Ho Tran

Dogecoin prices spiked on Tuesday after Elon Musk announced that Tesla would be accepting the crypto in their merch store.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Accept Dogecoin for Merch, Crypto Prices Spikes

By Tony Ho Tran

A new study published in the journal Microbial Ecology found a growing number of bugs that have evolved to carry a plastic-degrading enzyme.

Microbes Are Evolving to Eat Plastic Pollution, Scientists Say

By Tony Ho Tran

Amazon Workers Say Company Failed to Warn Them of Deadly Tornado

Amazon Workers Say Company Failed to Warn Them of Deadly Tornado

By Tony Ho Tran

Ex-SpaceX Engineer Says She Was Constantly Sexually Harassed by Coworkers

Ex-SpaceX Engineer Says She Was Constantly Sexually Harassed by Coworkers

By Tony Ho Tran

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