Comedian and actor Ike Barinholtz was looking to make a satire. Trump fans took it seriously—and wanted to end him for it.

“ A social media site based primarily on an allegiance to the monoculture represented by Trump and his political positions would soon become pretty boring for even the dead-endingest of Trump dead-enders,” wrote the highly intelligent man who was clearly in touch with reality.

“United States military veteran Sgt. Jason Kyle and the developers at Victura and Highwire Games walk you through the first-ever gameplay video of Six Days in Fallujah, the tactical first-person shooter with procedurally generated mission spaces based on real-life events from 2004's Second Battle for Fallujah in the Iraq War,” IGN’s description of the free publicity reads. The video focuses on the squad tactics you’ll use to break into people’s homes and “clear” them of “enemies.” It highlights how layouts will constantly change to capture the feeling of not knowing what you’ll find every time you step into a new room. The gameplay ends with the player busting into a room where a family of four hides in the corner hoping to not get murdered. The video then cuts to real-life documentary footage as a resident of Fallujah explains that their dad refused to leave the city during the assault. What it doesn’t mention is that many people were forcibly kept from leaving the city.

Just before blocking one of the world’s busiest waterways where 10 percent of world trade flows, the unfortunate Ever Given sailed an even more unfortunate course.

“The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” a sturdy daytime hit, has had a steep ratings decline since the host addressed accusations by former staff members that led to firings and an internal investigation.

The story of Senator Kyrsten Sinema — a former Green Party–aligned activist who happily rejected a minimum wage hike recently and is now one the most right-wing Democrats in the Senate — is about how a desperate thirst for power can debase even the most idealistic progressive.

Happiest Baby, the company that sells the Snoo Smart Bassinet, says it patched the vulnerabilities after they were flagged and no babies were injured.

Musician Deden Noy has a YouTube channel where he posts himself playing along to tracks like Rush's "Tom Sawyer" on a homemade drum kit made out of paint cans, plastic buckets, and scrap metal.

If we’re going to honor the real Selena—and find a way to carry her with us—we need to imagine what she might have done if she had lived a full life.

How East Austin's Blue Cat Cafe sparked a proxy war between the radical left and the alt-right.

/PRNewswire/ -- Following a lengthy bankruptcy court and California state court battle, Peter Beagle has finally reclaimed rights with respect to the vast...

An ultra-large containership is aground and blocking ship traffic in the Suez Canal. AIS data shows the MV Ever Given is stuck sideways within the canal, preventing ships from passing in either direction. Several tugs have been on scene for several hours working to dislodge the ship. Shipping agent GAC reports that the grounding occurred at 7:40 a.m. local time on Tuesday (March 23) at kilometer 151 after the vessel suffered a black out while transiting.

The $10 million initiative will provide housing and mortgage assistance to address discrimination.

Senior official twice threatened to have Agnès Callamard ‘taken care of’ in meeting with UN colleagues in Geneva in January 2020

Like a small number of Covid survivors with no previous mental illness, Ivan Agerton developed psychotic symptoms weeks after his coronavirus infection.

Today on the suggestion of the national Unesco expert committee, the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs decided to accept the Demoscene as German intangible cultural heritage. The decision acknowledges the long and living tradition the Demoscene has in Germany, with Revision, Breakpoint, and Evoke among other demoparties shaping the landscape of major international gatherings of the demoscene for decades.

Car clubs have gathered for decades at ‘Chicano Park’ in Austin’s East Cesar Chavez neighborhood. But residents of a new luxury apartment building have started calling the police to stop them.

“I am no longer associated with All Gas No Brakes,” the statement read. “I no longer receive any of the Patreon crowdfunding, YouTube monetization, or any other income. My team, Nic and Evan, who lived in the R.V. and created the original material with me, are also no longer involved. We have no control over any AGNB pages or future of the show.” “I signed an employment contract without reading it,” Mr. Callaghan added. “Lesson learned.”

Darius Brown was 8 when his older sister, Dazhai, painstakingly taught him how to sew a bow tie. He wore the new Ninja Turtle-themed tie to school the next day, and when several of his friends wanted one, he returned to the sewing machine to make more. Two years later, in 2017, he found a better use for his new hobby when he learned that hundreds of dogs and cats were left homeless in Florida and Puerto Rico after the devastation of Hurricane Irma. The animals needed families to adopt them and Darius said he realized he could help them to stand out in crowded animal shelters if he made them look hilarious and adorable by wearing a bow tie.

Photos via Facebook/HandoutAuthorities on Tuesday identified the suspect in the shooting deaths of 10 people at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, as 21-year-old Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, whose brother said he was deeply disturbed.Alissa, who is from Arvada, has been charged with 10 counts of first-degree murder for the massacre. He was taken into custody after being shot during apprehension.Ali Aliwi Alissa, the suspect’s 34-year-old brother, told The Daily Beast that authorities searched his house all night after the shooting. Alissa described his brother as “very anti-social” and paranoid, adding that, in high school, he would describe “being chased, someone is behind him, someone is looking for him.” “When he was having lunch with my sister in a restaurant, he said, ‘People are in the parking lot, they are looking for me.’ She went out, and there was no one. We didn’t know what was going on...