THAT’S NICE, BUT WERE THEIR PRONOUNS CORRECT? AND WHAT KIND OF SHIRT WERE THEY WEARING? Cornell Engineers Develop New Lithium Battery That Can Charge in Under Five Minutes.

I KINDA LOVE THE BRAND NAME, THOUGH: “SCHWINNNG!” FDA recalls male sexual enhancement supplements over undeclared drug ingredients.

“PEOPLE” WITH PCOS? People with PCOS are 8 times more likely to attempt suicide, a new study finds. Here’s what to know and how to get support. I’m pretty sure that people with polycystic ovary syndrome are people with ovaries, which is to say, “women.”

MIXED RESULTS: Ford beats expectations, sees more profit growth ahead. It did, however, lose billions on EVs.

FISH, MEET BICYCLE: Women may find it harder to adjust to later life divorce and break-ups than men. And yet, most divorces are initiated by women.

PROFESSOR CARRINGTON, CALL YOUR OFFICE: Powerful solar flare unleashes colossal plasma plume, sparks radio blackouts across South Pacific.

WELL, SURE, THEY DON’T HAVE MONEY. Study of tribes shows happiness not tied to money.

PAIN IN ANY LANGUAGE: New dental guidelines limit use of opioids for teens, adults.

BRAD THOMPSON: Was the American Founding Revolutionary?

MIKE KERRIGAN: In Praise of Toby Keith, Carl Weathers, and Every Other Wild American.

RON HART: Dems Want To Make Everything Electric — Except The Border Fence. Heh.

WHAT GUN SHOULD I BUY? That’s a Loaded Question.

COLLUSION: How Hamas-Sponsoring Qatar Won Friends and Influenced People Atop American Society.

I’M BEGINNING TO THINK THAT THE “LIBERATION MOVEMENT” NARRATIVE MAY HAVE BEEN MISLEADING:

The likely future leader of South Africa calls for genocide of the 4 million whites who live there https://t.co/MNEzOUaN1L

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 7, 2024

WHY IS HIGHER EDUCATION SUCH A CESSPIT OF HATE AND BIGOTRY? (CONT’D): Med schools push flawed race-matching, watchdog warns.

WHY IS HIGHER EDUCATION SUCH A CESSPIT OF HATE AND BIGOTRY: Indiana University facing federal civil rights investigation over anti-Semitism response.

DON SURBER: Of course you interview Putin: The media now opposes freedom of the press. We live in Bizarro World.

I’D SAY IT’S ABOUT TIME: Report: Ronna McDaniel Stepping Down as RNC Chairwoman After South Carolina Primary.

OUT: IF YOU WANT A “SECURE BORDER” IT MEANS YOU’RE A RACIST.

IN: Biden: “The Only Reason the Border is not Secure is Donald Trump…”

PUSHBACK: Southwest ridiculed after proudly showing off cramped new seating: ‘Is there an option to stand?’

MAKE THEM PAY: Young Kansas City Chiefs Fan Sues Deadspin Over Racism Allegations.

OPEN THREAD: Tuesday’s groovy.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: First Intuitive Machines lunar lander mission set for Feb. 14 launch.

GINA CARANO SUES DISNEY, WITH HELP FROM ELON MUSK: “A couple months ago @ElonMusk tweeted that if you had been fired from using the platform (X) for exercising your right to free speech, he would like to offer these people legal representation. Quite the noble offer, but never in my wildest dreams would I have thought anyone would take on my case against Lucasfilm/Disney. Still, I did respond back ‘I think I qualify’ & thousands of people agreed–but I did not expect anything. To my surprise, a few months ago I received an email from a lawyer who had been hired by X to look into my story & many others. Turns out after sending them as much information as I could gather these past few months, my now lawyers & X believe whole-heartedly in my case & are moving forward.”

Today is an important day for me–I am filing a lawsuit against @lucasfilm & @Disney
 
After my 20 years of building a career from scratch, and during the regime of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, Lucasfilm made this statement on Twitter, terminating me from The Mandalorian: “Gina…

— Gina Carano 🕯 (@ginacarano) February 6, 2024

THE BIG NEWS IS THAT IT HAD STIRRUPS: Discovery of Ancient Mongolian Saddle Rewrites the History of Horse Riding.