Trump’s Stupid Cryptocurrency Can Now Be Used to Buy All Kinds of Garbage

Travala said in a tweetfrom Jan. 21. Thats certainly a choice. Anyone who purchased their $TRUMP crypto from other exchanges can make their purchases. © screenshot Gizmodo News from the future, delivered to your present. Screenshot: GetTrumpFragrances.com

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 37 words · John Hamilton DVM

Universal Studio’s Fan Fest Nights Want to Take You IntoStar Trek,D&D, and More

Its going to be in the evening after the regular park closes. But from there, each night will split off into its own thing. Its also a new pop in of walkthrough attraction, Siercks teased. © Universal Studios Hollywood And its not just a recreation: itsthe real deal. For casual fans, its a traditional quest. Something has been stolen and weve been recruited to help find it. © Universal Studios Hollywood...

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Sarah Gray

USDA Inspector General Who Refused to Leave Post Escorted From Office by Security

According to areport from Reuters, she was escorted from the building today by security. Fong is a 22-year veteran of the inspector general office with the USDA. ), she also likely carried among the most institutional knowledge of IG operations in the federal government. Donald Trump appears in front of a banner that reads ‘Protect Our Food'© Win McNamee/Getty Images Then maybe youd fire her as retributionhypothetically speaking, that is....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Robin Irwin

We Finally Know Why the Oceans Are on a Record Hot Streak

This story was originally published byGrist. Earths oceans caught a fever in March 2023 that has yet to break. Since 2010, according to the study, that disparity has doubled. © David Gray / AFP via Getty Images According to Merchant, the study is possibly the first to connect the two phenomena over recent decades. Its a very tight correlation, he said. There are other factors turning up the heat. The excess ocean warmth has had wide-ranging consequences....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Jamie Mayer

Wicked‘s Cynthia Erivo on Elphaba’s Musical Evolution Into the Wicked Witch of the West

This yearsOscar nominations went all in on genre, andWickedstar Cynthia Erivo is up for a leading actress statue. I was defying gravity, Erivo laughed. I didnt mean it to be that way, but the universe does what the universe does. © Universal Pictures There are countless TikTok recreations ofAriana GrandesWhat Is This Feeling? Kimmel asked if people would corner her with their versions of the intricate note. Sometimes its really delightful....

January 29, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · David Pena

Yep, That’s 66-Million-Year-Old Vomit

Humans arent the only animals that lose their lunch. Scientifically speaking, the find is regurgitaliteor the stony remains of an animals stomach contents. Ancient upchuck is having a moment in the limelight. Fossilized fish vomit.Photo: Sten Lennart Jakobsen Late last year, a team of paleontologists published acomprehensive analysisof dinosaur vomit (and poop, too!) from what is now Poland. Those findings, published inNature, revealed how dinosaurs adapted to their environments and shaped them through their habits....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Cathy Parsons

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-ManOffers an MCU Remix of a Classic Comic Origin Story

Spider-Man is a superhero whose name is undeniably etched into every comic book fans Mount Rushmore of heroes. Disney+ seriesYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Manarrives as fans recover from previous yearssuperhero fatigue. However, its early action sequences lack the weight or excitement to match its stakes. © Marvel Animation Hopefully, the remainder of the 10-episode animated series will find its footing visually and narratively. The first two episodes ofYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Manare streaming on Disney+....

January 29, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Andrew Santos MD

1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Reveals Gripping Case About Roman Tax Fraud and Forgery

Researchers in Austria and Israel have translated the longest Greek papyrus ever found in the Judaean Desert. Iudaea is another spelling for Judaea. The primary defendants were two men named Saulos and Gadalias, both accused of corruption. The papyrus from Judaea.© Shai Halevi, Courtesy of the Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library, Israel Antiquities Authority Saulos was accused of having coordinated the fake sale and emancipation of enslaved people without paying necessary taxes....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Cody Hernandez

14 Jewish Groups Leave X as Elon Musk Doubles Down on Nazi Rhetoric

Fourteen U.S. Jewish groups announced they were leaving the social media platform X on Monday. Musk hasnt just reposted content thats anitsemitic and xenophobic, of course. Hitler was not a communist, though far-right extremists often like to make that claim. Elon Musk speaks virtually during the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) general election campaign launch in Halle, Germany, on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.© Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images X did not respond to questions emailed on Monday....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Alexander Valentine

AI Could Finally Be the Reason to Switch From Apple to Samsung

MyiPhone 14 Proand I are on the wrong end of that dividing line. My life and schedule depend on my iPhone 14 Pro. Two years ago, Iswitched from Android to the iPhone,Apples flagship phone. © Photo: Adriano Contreras / Gizmodo Since then, the mobile landscape has changed drastically. The difference is seen not so much in landmark hardware features but in software compatibility. According to Bloombergs prolific Apple rumormonger Mark Gurman,most of Apples AI features should arrive by April....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Jessica Gonzalez

Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Mask Mould Believed to Depict Medusa

A familiar face has resurfaced from the ruins of an ancient Greek city in Italy. Archaeologists in Sicily have discovered what they believe to be an ancient Roman mask mould depicting the iconic Medusa. The finding sheds light on the intersectionality of spiritual and cultural life in ancient Rome. The mask mould discovered in Sicily.© Finziade Project / Parco Archeologico e Paesaggistico della Valle dei Templi By applying material to the cast, it was molded, taking on the shape of the matrix!...

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Brianna Hayes

Bookshop.org’s New E-Book Store Will Have a Tough Time Taking on Amazon

Bookshop.org, the benevolent alternative to Amazon for online book purchases, has entered the e-book game. The site lets users choose their local store, which can offer its own recommendations and lists through Bookshop. When a user orders a book on Bookshop.org, their local bookstore receives the profit. Bookshop.org is launching an e-book store that supports local bookstores.Getty The company says it has raised $35 million to date for local bookstores....

January 28, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Justin Ward

Boom Supersonic’s X-B1 Plane Breaks Sound Barrier, Bringing Supersonic Travel Closer to Reality

Boom seeks to revive supersonic commercial travel in Americas skyways. you might watch Booms historic flight live on the companywebsitestarting at 10:45 a.m. ET; the company also made a livestream available on YouTube, which Gizmodo is carrying directly below. Boom’s demonstrator aircraft on its record-breaking flight.Photo: Boom Supersonic / YouTube But if Booms goals come to fruition, it will debut a supersonic airliner called Overture in 2029. Supersonic travel has not been in vogue since the early 2000s, when theConcorde stoppedflying....

January 28, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · Anthony Wilson