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'Whataboutism' makes the internet exhausting. Why people think this way

07/18/2026 9:46pm
A trend known as "bean soup theory" explores why some people feel compelled to make online content about themselves when it doesn't apply to them.

Rep. Ralph Norman to run for Senate in South Carolina following Lindsey Graham's death

07/18/2026 7:44pm
Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., plans ​to run for the Senate in the state following the death of longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham, Norman said ‌on Fox News on Saturday.

Data center protests go national as backlash grows 

07/18/2026 5:45pm
Data center opponents planned to hold protests on Saturday in at least 125 locations nationwide in the ​first effort to channel anger at AI infrastructure expansion.

Military launches new airstrikes to punish Iran for deaths of US troops

07/18/2026 1:04pm
The U.S. military said on Saturday that it had launched new airstrikes against Iran to "swiftly punish" the country's Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan.

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

07/18/2026 9:33am
Iran launched more attacks on Washington's Gulf allies and Jordan on Saturday after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, including logistics hubs, escalating the war one week after ​a ceasefire collapsed.

John Green's new tour will bring him to Salt Lake City. Here's what to know about his upcoming book

07/18/2026 9:09am
Bestselling author John Green has a new book coming out later this year — and his book tour will bring him to Salt Lake City.

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

07/18/2026 8:03am
The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them of the lives they were supposed to lead.