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People Are Rushing to the Doctor Before Trump 2.0
From getting their tubes tied to stocking up on hormones and the abortion pill.
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How did the Wisconsin kayaker fake his own death and escape to Europe? He explains
The Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death last summer to escape his family managed to disappear for three months before police finally tracked him down. Speaking from eastern Europe, Ryan Borgwardt, age 45, now explains how he performed his vanishing act — and it was simpler than you might think. — Read the rest The post How did the Wisconsin kayaker fake his own death and escape to Europe? He explains appeared first on Boing Boing.
ADHD symptoms improve when life gets busier, according to study
Researchers who tracked 483 people with ADHD for 16 years discovered that ADHD symptoms actually improved when life got busier. "We expected the relationship between environmental demands and ADHD symptoms to be the opposite of what we found," said Margaret H. — Read the rest The post ADHD symptoms improve when life gets busier, according to study appeared first on Boing Boing.
Shogun was most popular TV show of the year on Google TV
Blackthorne won: Shōgun was the most-watched TV show in the last year according to Google's stats, drawn from viewership of the company's own TV service. Fallout and House of the Dragon were also big hits. Road House was the most-watched movie, with Downfall of Diddy a surprise second place. — Read the rest The post Shogun was most popular TV show of the year on Google TV appeared first on Boing Boing.
House Passes Bill That Could Give Trump Admin. Power to Shut Down Any Nonprofit
H.R. 9495 would allow the soon-to-be Trump-appointed treasury secretary to designate any nonprofit as a “terrorist-supporting organization” and revoke its tax-exempt status.
Hair dryer explodes in woman's hand. Police investigate foul play
A 37-year-old woman from Karnataka, India, suffered severe injuries to her palms and fingers after a hair dryer exploded in her hand. Police are now investigating the incident and suspect foul play. According to The Independent, Basavarajeshwari Yarnal collected a parcel on behalf of her neighbor, identified only as Sasikala. — Read the rest The post Hair dryer explodes in woman's hand. Police investigate foul play appeared first on Boing Boing.
What we’re watching: Bondi pick means more scrutiny on Hegseth