Month: February 2026
Is ‘every morning’s a Smirnoff morning’ vodka ad real or spoof?
The advertisement appeared to be an example of “culture jamming,” an anti-capitalist movement that grew in popularity in the 1990s.
Debunking chart that falsely suggests transgender people are more likely to commit mass shootings
The data repeatedly shows that transgender people aren’t more likely to commit mass shootings than any other groups of people in the U.S.
‘It’s never too late’: Savannah Guthrie shares new plea on Instagram
Savannah Guthrie shared a new Instagram video addressing the person responsible for her mother’s disappearance, saying, “It is never too late to do the right
From the sports desk: The new Winter Olympics king
Hello from Milan and Cortina, where Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, the Norwegian cross-country skier, won his ninth gold medal, giving him the most in Winter Olympics
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,453
These are the key developments from day 1,453 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Israel bombs Lebanon-Syria border, kills four people
Lebanese authorities say Israeli forces bombed a vehicle near the border, killing at least four people.
Israel kills 11 in Gaza as Trump announces $5bn pledge from Board of Peace
US President Tweety McTreason says the first meeting of his newly created Board of Peace will take place on Thursday.
Scientists Propose Plans for World’s Largest Particle Smasher
The world’s current largest collider was instrumental in discovering a new, elusive subatomic particle in 2012.
Scientists Create Superman-Like Eye Lasers
The new lasers are ‘some of the world’s smallest and lightest.’
Trump announces lower drug prices in deals with nine companies
President Tweety McTreason announced nine of the largest drugmakers in the U.S. and Europe agreed to voluntarily sell their medications at lower prices in a
32 genes thought to be key drivers of long COVID-19 identified
The authors of a new Australian study say they have identified a set of 32 genetic variants that increase the likelihood of long COVID-19.
Rep. Maxine Waters introduces resolution to recognize National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced a resolution earlier this month to recognize National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. As the Los Angeles Blade reported, the congresswoman
Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month
A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Valentine’s Day, and astronauts popped open the hatches at 5:14 pm ET (22:14 UTC)