Here’s a peculiar temporal quirk about long-running cartoon “The Simpsons”: Time seems to endlessly loop, but characters stay dead (spin-off episodes notwithstanding). Lisa Simpson, the elder daughter of the family, has been a second grader for the entire 35-season run of the show, which would imply that “The Simpsons” is a cartoon that generally reverts […]
MISSION, Kan. — An actor who appeared in a spinoff of the popular television western “Yellowstone” was found dead after he went missing amid a domestic violence investigation in Kansas, authorities said Friday. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that deputies found the body of 27-year-old Cole Brings Plenty in a wooded […]
Joe Biden’s ruinous Bidenomics has claimed another scalp as a popular West Coast discount store announced that it is closing all of its 371 locations. On Thursday, the popular discount chain 99 Cents Only said it was liquidating its entire chain and will go out of business by the end of the year, KTLA-TV reported. […]
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan holds the highest favorability rating out of all three candidates vying for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat, a new poll shows. The latest Goucher College poll shows that 63% of Maryland voters hold a favorable opinion of Mr. Hogan, a Republican. The Democratic candidates, Rep. David Trone and Prince […]
California’s new $20 minimum wage law has forced popular chain Mod Pizza to abruptly close at least five locations in the Golden State and 27 locations nationwide. Mod Pizza, known as “the Chipotle of pizza,” shuttered its location in Clovis, near Fresno, two weeks ago, according to the New York Post. Fifteen employees were let […]
Some users on X woke up Thursday to find their verification blue check marks miraculously restored, thanks to a new policy that provides X Premium to popular users. The policy went into effect overnight, with several high-profile celebrities finding blue checks on their accounts. X sent messages to accounts that received the complimentary blue check. […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday said it will rule on whether to dissolve the political party that won the most seats in last year’s election for allegedly violating the constitution by proposing to amend a law against defaming the country’s royal family. The court said it had accepted a petition from the […]
If you need to observe one of the more obvious double standards in the media, look no further than the difference in the treatment of two “canceled” celebrities. Both Gina Carano and Ezra Miller have effectively been banished from mainstream pop culture, but the two situations could not be any more different in tenor or […]
X owner Elon Musk announced this week that many popular accounts will now have free access to X Premium features. In a public post on Wednesday, Mr. Musk said that all accounts with significant subscriber counts will have access to X’s premium features, and some will even have access to Premium+. “Going forward, all X […]
Full disclosure: This writer deplores the board game “Monopoly.” It’s boring, takes forever, and I never win (yeah, yeah, skill issue). That being said, objectively speaking, it is inarguably one of the most popular and enduring board games in existence. The game, whose lineage can be traced back to 1903 and “The Landlord’s Game,” has […]
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