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You have to feel a bit sorry for Charles III. Not only does he have to start a new job at age 74, he has to listen to an endless…

Many people don't listen to lyrics, and even those of us who do often know the chorus of a popular song but get hazy on the verses. You can hear…

Look, up in the sky! It's a UFO! It's the moon! It's a...Chinese spy balloon! The media loves a balloon story -- remember the Balloon Boy Hoax of 2009? --…

In their ongoing effort to show that they can act like whiny babies over absolutely anything, Republicans are bitching about Joe Biden freeing WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia in…

Queen-killer Liz Truss was doomed from the moment the Daily Star livestreamed her photo next to a head of lettuce, with a caption asking which would last longer. The smart…

H/t Ben, who requested this last month. It was 210 years ago today that Napoleon began his devastating retreat from Moscow, an anniversary not observed by the French. Seventy years…

One one level it's just a parody of American exceptionalism as espoused by Chuck Berry and the Beach Boys. But it doesn't seem so funny when Russia flexes its military…

Vladimir Putin is threatening to use nuclear weapons to bail himself out of the war he needlessly started. That strikes me as similar to a man who's freezing to death…

Though Queen Elizabeth remains dead, Britain's almost endless period of mourning -- even our British friends said yesterday that enough was enough -- will come to a close today with…