JANUARY 25, 2024

Full News Archive

• Headline: 737 Max Jet Panel Incident Explained. Impact: When Boeing decided to play fast and loose with airplane panels, it inadvertently sparked a global trend in DIY aircraft maintenance. Now, every weekend mechanic thinks they can fix a jetliner with duct tape and YouTube tutorials. Thanks, Boeing!. Fact: Did you know that the 737 Max is the only aircraft that comes with a complimentary anxiety attack for every flight?.
• Headline: Fact-Checking Amidst Conflict. Impact: As misinformation spread faster than the speed of light, the fact-checkers inadvertently became the most sought-after party guests at every dinner table in the region. Who knew debunking fake news could be a lucrative side hustle?. Fact: Fun fact: The only thing more elusive than the truth in war is finding a politician who will actually admit they were wrong..
• Headline: Whitney Biennial Names Its ‘Dissonant Chorus’ of Artists to Probe Turbulent Times. Impact: By naming a group of artists to reflect on turbulent times, the Whitney Biennial set off a chain reaction of existential crises among millennials trying to figure out if their avocado toasts count as art. Spoiler: They don’t.. Fact: Did you know? Art is just like a good wine—sometimes, it's an acquired taste, and sometimes, it just really stinks..
• Headline: Gypsy Rose Blanchard and the Big Shift in True Crime. Impact: Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s story has transformed true crime into a voyeuristic reality show, prompting a generation to wonder if their mundane lives could also be made into a Netflix special. Spoiler alert: Probably not.. Fact: Did you know that true crime is now so popular that even your grandma has a podcast? Brace yourself for some riveting tales about her cat's conspiracy against the mailman..