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Future of Strait of Hormuz rests with Iran and Oman, Araghchi says

35+ min ago  (185+ words) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the future of the Strait of Hormuz should be decided by Iran and Oman, describing the waterway as lying within the two countries' waters...He added that the strait "can be a waterway of…...

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Today's Toons 4/2/26

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (30+ words) (Thank you, Cyber Ninja) Love the bright and early laughs, Pookie! Glad you do, Tell It Right! Thanks for another month of great toons. You're welcome, as always, PROCON!...

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American “No Kings” Protestors are Wrong, Two More Kings to Go—One is a Fake, The Other is Forever

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (204+ words) It is estimated that at least one and a half million Americans took part in one of 3,000 events that took place this weekend. With a raspy and rather agitating voice, Bruce Springsteen seems to have resurrected the voice of Bob…...

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Hershey to resume using chocolate in most products; Reese’s grandson may taste sweet victory

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (699+ words) The grandson of the inventor of the Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, who has publicly criticized The Hershey Company for tinkering with the classic formula in its spinoff products, appears to have gotten some sweet revenge. The candy company has announced…...

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Today's Cryptogram

4+ hour, 45+ min ago  (204+ words) NJQAN OMQJ XQEGXHA. NXHO'JH QAQYCCO KYAHL ME VYGNA VZCHL YRYO DQAN KHCMR NXH GMEAGZMQA CHUHC. -- DMOGH KJMNXHJA. Clue: Change Q to U Ready for a mental workout? " A Cryptogram is a classic quotation puzzle frequently featured in daily publications. I…...

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Claude Code Source Leaked via npm Packaging Error, Anthropic Confirms

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (302+ words) Anthropic on Tuesday confirmed that internal code for its popular artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistant, Claude Code, had been inadvertently released due to a human error. "No sensitive customer data or credentials were involved or exposed," an Anthropic spokesperson said…...

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Mass robotaxi malfunction halts traffic in Chinese city

13+ hour, 43+ min ago  (200+ words) Local police said initial findings suggested a "system malfunction" caused multiple vehicles to stop in the middle of the road on Tuesday. Videos on social media have documented the outage, with one appearing to show it resulting in a highway…...

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20 Years With ‘The Passion of the Christ’

12+ hour, 41+ min ago  (335+ words) A call came to my home one night in late June 2003: "Do you want to see The Passion?" Of course, I did. Everybody in Christendom did... Looking back now, it's hard to believe how the political fuss pretty much overwhelmed any discussion…...

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Mark Cuban says he regrets selling Mavericks to Adelson, Dumont families

15+ hour, 26+ min ago  (629+ words) The divide continues to deepen between Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks' controlling owners. "I don't regret selling," Cuban said. "I regret who I sold to. I made a lot of mistakes in the process, and I'll leave it at…...

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Chicago Bulls Offer To Reinstate Jayden Ivey If He Will Do Some Cocaine And Beat A Few Women

18+ hour, 17+ min ago  (212+ words) CHICAGO, IL " After releasing Jayden Ivey over his statements about the unrighteousness of Pride month, the Chicago Bulls have offered to reinstate Ivey on the team if he will agree to do some cocaine and beat a few women. The…...