China’s ‘condom tax’ sparks backlash as Beijing struggles to reverse population collapse
China will begin charging a 13% value-added tax on contraceptives starting Jan. 1 while exempting childcare services from the same...
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These Apps Let You Bet on Deportations and Famine. Mainstream Media Is Eating It Up.
Tarek Mansour, co-founder of Kalshi, during a joint SEC-CFTC roundtable at SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 29, 2025....
Anti-Palestinian Billionaires Can Now Control What TikTok Users See
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with U.S. and global investors to operate its business in America, it...
Australia to begin enforcing social media law banning children under 16 from major platforms
Australia’s landmark new social media age law is set to go into effect, barring anyone under 16 from holding an...
A Journalist Reported From Palestine. YouTube Deleted His Account Claiming He’s an Iranian Agent
In February 2024, without warning, YouTube deleted the account of independent British journalist Robert Inlakesh.His YouTube page featured dozens of...
Elon Musk’s Anti-Woke Wikipedia Is Calling Hitler “The Führer”
The Grokipedia encyclopedia logo appears on a smartphone screen reflecting an abstract illustration. Photo: Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images In late...
Nebraska basketball player appears to chip tooth after being punched in back of head during game
Nebraska guard Connor Essegian suffered what appeared to be a chipped tooth after he was punched in the back of...
Putin says health ‘fine’ after two-day checkup, refuses blood pressure test at AI event: report
Vladimir Putin said he is in good health after a two-day medical checkup despite backing out of a blood pressure...
Episode Seven: Dirty Information
In 2004, New York narcotics officers raided Alberta Spruill’s home, shattering her door and detonating a flash grenade. Spruill, a...
You Will Never Send Money Digitally Without a Private Company — If the GOP Gets Its Way
Americans who want to transfer money online have options. They can go with services like Venmo and PayPal, make transfers...
How to Track Kash Patel’s Jet
FBI Director Kash Patel enjoys access to a litany of professional perks, among them use of a Gulfstream G550 jet,...
Real Estate Giant Redfin Exposed Users’ Personal Info on Listing Contact Forms
Because of a website security snafu, the online real estate platform Redfin made random users’ names, email addresses, and phone...
NFL veteran takes swipe at Lions star Amon-Ra St Brown for doing Trump dance after TD
Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jourdan Lewis appeared to take a swipe at Detroit Lions star Amon-Ra St. Brown for performing President...
ESPN star Mina Kimes ‘deeply embarrassed’ after promoting solitaire app
ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes spoke out publicly about the shame she felt for promoting a solitaire app that her...
As Israel Bombed Gaza, Amazon Did Business With Its Bomb-Makers
Amazon sold cloud-computing services to two Israeli weapons manufacturers whose munitions helped devastate Gaza, according to internal company materials obtained...
