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LeBron James song edits are taking over TikTok
"I'm. Talkin'. 'Bout. the man on the Lakers."
By Tim Marcin
DOGE and Musk's USAID shutdown probably violated the U.S. Constitution
A federal judge has blocked the billionaire from further dismantling the humanitarian aid agency.
By Amanda Yeo
Here's how MLB captured that viral Dansby Swanson play
Can you believe it's not AI.
The internet is mourning Forever 21
RIP to one fast fashion behemoth in favor of another
What is an autopen? Trump calls Biden's pardons 'void' because they were signed by the machine.
The president hopes to undo pardons shielding people who investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
By Amanda Yeo
Meta wants AI to write your Instagram comments
Let's eliminate every human element from social media, shall we?
Stephen King uses 'Misery' comparison to roast Trump on Threads
"Think of it this way..."
By Sam Haysom
Seth Meyers roasts Trump's White House Tesla ad with clips of him dissing electric cars
The late show host labelled the stunt a "desperate and embarrassing infomercial."
By Amanda Yeo
Netflix's 'Bad Influence' shows the dark side of kid influencers
It focuses on Piper Rockelle and her momager Tiffany Smith, and you can watch the trailer now.
By Tim Marcin
TikTok dancing gets banned by West Virginia football coach, IRL 'Footloose' mayor
Don't let Kevin Bacon tell WVU there *is* a time to dance
By Tim Marcin
Is 'castlecore' the aesthetic of our technofeudal future?
Why we're romanticizing the Dark Ages
MrBeast’s media business lost $80M — but his chocolate made $20M
Selling content just isn't as sweet.
Southwest Airlines is going to make you pay for your bags — and people aren't happy
Customers are... not happy.
Instagram tests new 'Blend' feature to share Reels with friends
Think of it like a joint playlist, but for Instagram Reels. Here's how it works.
Is X down? Users report issues loading Elon Musk's social media platform
X went down Monday.
By Tim Marcin
How to sign up for Digg, the original Reddit
It's not live yet — but it will be soon.
Why are TikTok comments suddenly full of religious messages?
Jesus, God, even Satan are getting name-dropped in the comments section.
By Tim Marcin
Millie Bobby Brown being shown '90s tech by Chris Pratt is a fun time
Confused and appalled.
By Sam Haysom
'My favorite horror movie' trend is taking over TikTok. It's not really about scary films.
Personal moments of pop culture trauma.
By Tim Marcin
All I see online is JD Vance's edited big baby head
The internet is united in one cause—turning Vice President JD Vance into a big baby through viral edits.
Joe Keery discussing unpopular opinions with radio callers is a fun watch
He's unshakeably chilled.
By Sam Haysom
What is Stake, and why is its logo on so many old viral memes and videos?
Ads for the controversial gambling company are appearing on memes all across X.
Tesla Cybertruck at New Orleans' Mardi Gras parade gets mercilessly booed
The good times were *not* rolling for the Cybertruck.
By Tim Marcin
Watch 'Chicken Shop Date's Amelia Dimoldenberg making gloriously awkward small talk on the Oscars red carpet
"If we weren't at the Oscars, what would you be doing on a Sunday?"
By Sam Haysom