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🇪🇺Elon Musk Calls for EU Abolition After X Receives $140 Million Fine

The EU needs to be eliminated, and sovereignty should be returned to individual countries so that governments can better represent their people, he wrote
December 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Streamer Jack Doherty will be sentenced to 7 years in jail if he's convicted on all counts and receives the maximum penalties
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Sabrina Carpenter is set to star in an ‘ALICE IN WONDERLAND’ live-action movie for Universal.
November 12, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser said that his life in New York is why GTA 4's story was so dark

"I was going through a lot of personal drama ... I was single and miserable"

via Lex Fridman podcast
November 11, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Spotify reports that ‘LUX’ by Rosalía has broken the record for most-streamed album in a single day by a Spanish-speaking female artist.
November 10, 2025 at 1:32 AM
A billionaire donated $100 million to the University of Austin, Texas to give all students free college tuition permanently
November 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Denmark just passed a law that will ban kids age 15 and under from using social media.
November 9, 2025 at 1:37 AM
CRYPTO: Eric Trump says Bitcoin price will hit $1 million in a 'number of years'
November 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Elon Musk has had a $1 trillion pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders

The record-breaking package relies on specific milestones to be met by the company over the next decade
November 7, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Grand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed again, now releasing on November 19, 2026.
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 AM
MrBeast is launching his own theme park in Saudi Arabia next week
November 7, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Google’s CEO says YouTube Shorts in the U.S. now generate more revenue per watch hour than long form videos.
November 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🚨 BREAKING:

Barron Trump’s connected crypto wallet just opened a $200M long position on Bitcoin,
hours before President Trump’s speech in Miami today 🇺🇸

Looks like something big is coming for crypto tonight. I am copy trading Barron.
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 AM
BREAKING: OpenAI’s CFO says the company is seeking US government loan guarantees to fund a major build out of data centers and AI chip investments.
November 6, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Researchers found the number of U.S. adults age 18-39 suffering from cognitive impairment nearly doubled from 2013 to 2023.

Young adults claimed they had increased difficulty focusing or remembering things.
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith responded to Keanu Reeves' wish to play Johnny Silverhand again

"I have ways to do that, Keanu, contact me"
November 4, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Eminem is suing Meta for $109 Million over rampant copyright infringement; using 243 songs on reels and remixes without permission.
November 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Anime now makes significantly more money outside of Japan than it does in Japan, with revenue overseas growing 26% in just one year according to the AJA.

Anime has never been more popular.
November 3, 2025 at 1:38 PM
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes his company can hit over $100 billion in annual revenue by 2027.

Their revenue in 2024 was approximately $3.7 billion.
November 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Police in Las Vegas now own a fleet of tactical Cybertrucks custom-made for law enforcement.
November 3, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Scientists have conducted the first trial of "butt-breathing" on humans, a potentially life-saving way to get oxygen to people with blocked airways or lung problems.
November 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
BTS have finished recording their comeback album.
November 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
‘They’ve got a knife, run!’ Witnesses describe UK train stabbing horror; 9 critical in suspected terror attack
open.substack.com/pub/wncdaily...
Lead Story: Horror on the Rails
Nine people critically injured after stabbing rampage on Doncaster–London train
open.substack.com
November 2, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Ariana Grande shares a look at her matching ‘For Good’ tattoo with Cynthia Erivo.
November 2, 2025 at 4:37 AM
YouTuber Chris Doel salvaged over 500 disposable vapes destined for a landfill and used them to make a fuel cell strong enough to power his entire house.
November 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM