The family with backwards middle names
For reasons unknown, Bertha Russell gave all her children middle names that were formed by spelling their first names backwards. The clipping below says that
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over attempt to fire her
President Tweety McTreason has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and invoked constitutional power that allows him to fire governors.
UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran
The three powers trigger a snapback process, which could restore sanctions in 30 days, amid ongoing concerns over Iran’s nuclear programme.
European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 18 and damage EU’s HQ
The overnight attacks destroyed a block of flats and also caused damage to the EU’s delegation offices.
CDC director refuses to leave after White House order
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West Nile alert issued as two fatalities confirmed in Minnesota
The risk of mosquito-borne West Nile virus is increasing amid a hot and rainy summer season, the Minnesota Department of Health warned this week.
‘He summoned her’: Reporter says ‘ball is in Trump’s court’ after major internal ‘clash’
The supposed ousting of Centers for Disease Control Director Susan Monarez was potentially tied to an impending report from the Department of Health and Human
‘Privacy Act violation?’ Trump ‘lapdog’ Tulsi Gabbard ripped for exposing undercover agent
President Tweety McTreason’s director of national intelligence is facing blowback for exposing an undercover operative on social media. Tulsi Gabbard, who heads up U.S. intelligence
Here’s what to know about online ads for ‘Circupulse’ dietary supplements
The dietary supplement market is full of scams. Consumers should be cautious of any dietary supplement that sounds too good to be true.
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Investigating claim UN found ‘no proof’ of sexual violence by Hamas in Oct. 7 attack
In July 2025, a report by U.N. Secretary General António Guterres blacklisted Hamas as party responsible for committing rape and sexual violence.
RFK Jr. has suggested vaccines caused 1918 Spanish flu pandemic at least twice
Kennedy made the claim at least twice during his 2024 presidential election campaign.
News group stopped sharing Gaza locations with Israel after many journalists killed in IDF strikes
International news agency Reuters says that it stopped sharing the locations of its teams in the Gaza Strip with the Israeli military after “so many