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ICANN Announces Radical Privacy Reforms; Domain Owners Finally Allowed to Stop Accidentally Listing “SexyBeast1992” as Their Corporate Legal Entity

In a sweeping new policy shift, ICANN has announced that as of August 21, 2025, your embarrassing WHOIS listings may finally die the quiet death they deserve. For decades, internet users who once filled out the “Organization” field with fake names like “ButtStuff LLC” just to get past the form will be relieved to know: […]

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Local Man Heroically Spends $87.66 To Avoid 5-Minute Drive

HUNTLEY, IL — Calling it a “strategic time-management decision,” area man Brian Hamilton reported Wednesday that he successfully avoided driving five minutes down the street by instead spending $87.66 on DoorDash for a single Chipotle burrito, a fountain drink, and a mysterious $19 “convenience fee” he swears wasn’t there yesterday. “I just couldn’t justify the […]

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Trump Revokes Harris’ Secret Service Detail, Offers Groupon Coupon for Pepper Spray Instead

In a move that historians are already calling “peak 2025 energy,” former President Donald Trump revoked Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection Thursday, replacing it with what sources describe as “the goodwill of Los Angeles traffic cops and one very nervous Ring doorbell.” According to a memo titled “This Is Totally Normal, Believe Me”, Trump authorized […]

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???? Breaking Satire News: WordPress Attempts to Trademark the Concept of Breathing Next ????

In what experts are calling “the boldest move since someone tried to copyright the color blue,” the WordPress Foundation has suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Their applications to trademark the phrases “Managed WordPress” and “Hosted WordPress” were rejected, on the grounds that… well… those […]

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OpenAI Employees Reportedly Allowed to Cash Out in Historic $500B Valuation, Plan Immediate Retirement at Age 23

In a move that officially makes Monopoly money look conservative, OpenAI is reportedly in talks to sell employee shares at a $500 billion valuation—because apparently $300 billion just “wasn’t giving main-character energy.” Sources say the deal will let employees cash out billions, rewarding them for their heroic work of making chatbots that can draft emails, […]

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Chris Columbus on Harry Potter HBO Reboot: “Oh Cool, They Found the Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V Spell”

LOS ANGELES—Legendary filmmaker Chris Columbus, known for giving the world Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire, and two small indie films you may have heard of (Harry Potter and the Stuff Before it Got Really Dark and Harry Potter and the One With the Big Snake), has officially reacted to HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series: with the […]

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ByteDance Offers Employees $200 Per Share, Which Is Exactly Enough To Buy A TikTok-Inspired Stanley Cup and a Half a Bag of Groceries

HONG KONG — In a bold show of dominance over the attention span of the global population, ByteDance announced a new $330 billion valuation this week, proving once again that short videos of dogs in sunglasses can fuel an economy stronger than most nations’ GDP. The company will buy back employee shares at $200.41 each, […]

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China’s EV Makers Out-Innovate Tesla by Finally Remembering That Roads Are Longer Than Charging Cables

In the latest twist of the electric vehicle arms race, Chinese automaker Li Auto has outshined rivals by realizing what Elon Musk, Toyota, and half of Silicon Valley apparently forgot: China is big. “People in Iowa complain about range anxiety,” said a Li Auto engineer, “but have you ever tried to road-trip across Gansu? You […]

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Announce Engagement, Nation Prepares for 18-Month Hostage Crisis of Content

LOS ANGELES—The world collectively screamed Monday as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement, confirming what many feared: there is officially no escape from their relationship, not even in death. Swift captioned the post “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” which fans found adorable but critics described as “proof America […]

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???? REPORT: Electric Vehicle Adoption Threatens America’s Most Sacred Institution — The Garage Pile of Crap ????

ANN ARBOR, MI — A new study has revealed that the single greatest barrier to widespread EV adoption isn’t battery range, charging infrastructure, or sticker price. It’s the Rusty Treadmill and 17 Boxes of Christmas Decorations Blocking Every American Garage Since 1989™. The Michigan-based firm Telemetry found that while most homes could technically handle a […]