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A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell
NEW YORK — A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said this week it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment — a development that was met with mixed reviews from scientists and critics of its de-extinction mission. Twenty-six baby chickens — ranging from a few days to several months old — were born…
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Piers Morgan pleads with Trump as ‘all signs’ point to admin launching ‘huge’ operation
British media personality Piers Morgan pleaded with President Donald Trump Saturday morning amid growing speculation that his administration was preparing to launch a massive operation overseas this weekend, one that Morgan said, if carried out, would unleash “mayhem.” “All the signs are pointing to the U.S. and Israel launching another huge attack on Iran,” Morgan…
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The Meanest Tradition in Entertainment
In 1997, Garry Shandling’s meta-sitcom, The Larry Sanders Show, aired an episode chronicling the behind-the-scenes preparations for a roast of the eponymous fictional late-night host. Though the event promises to celebrate Larry, it ends up being a disaster. Jerry Seinfeld drops out at the last minute. Bill Maher mainly performs jokes from his own act.…
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What we know about GKN Aerospace, the firm at center of O.C. chemical leak
The chemical leak that triggered evacuations across a swath of Orange County on Friday is located at GKN Aerospace, a manufacturing company based in the United Kingdom. A leading aerospace firm The company manufactures landing gear, jet engines and other materials for commercial and military aircraft. GKN Aerospace’s Garden Grove facility, which sits on 15.5…
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‘A freaking disaster is coming’: GOP lawmakers rushing to bail on Trump
A combination of bad Donald Trump polling and highly controversial proposals like his so-called “slush fund” to compensate allies who feel they were victimized by President Joe Biden’s DOJ for their criminality has finally given GOP lawmakers the nudge they needed to abandon him and save their own careers. According to MS NOW, a single…
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Don’t Put Too Much Pressure on Your Summer Vacation
This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a set of stories to spark your curiosity and fill you with delight. Sign up here to get it every Saturday morning. With summer around the corner, now’s the time when many families begin imagining the version of themselves they…
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Trump owes a fortune after this trainwreck
Your Honor, I’m here to claim my share of the Trump Administration’s $1.8 billion slush fund payouts based on the severe emotional trauma I experienced on January 6th. The residual PTSD from that day has left me incapable of finding a full-time paying job in politics, and I still haven’t landed a book deal yet.…
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RFK Jr. blasts CIA for reportedly ‘seizing’ uncle JFK’s assassination records: ‘It’s illegal’
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took aim at the CIA this week, blasting the agency for reportedly keeping a tranche of his uncle’s assassination records under wraps for a “sinister” reason he could neither identify or justify. The Health and Human Services secretary spoke to The Post days after the CIA seized boxes of secret JFK documents…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding guest list: Who’s in, who’s out and which famous pal they’re copying
Taylor Swift loves giving her legions of fans clues, slyly dropping them into every aspect of her music and life. And now, she’s turned her highly-anticipated summer weddingto Travis Kelce into the biggest Easter egg hunt of all. The 36-year-old billionaire will tie the knotwith the football star, also 36, within a matter of weeks.…
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Ode to Miller Lite
One of the many humiliations that arrive in your 30s is the grudging recognition that a parent was right about something. For some people, their parents were right about a financial decision they recommended, or a romantic relationship they disapproved of. My dad was right about a 96-calorie American lager produced in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. “It’s…