YOU DON’T WANT IRON-POOR BLOOD: Anemia in adults 60 and older linked to 66% higher dementia risk.

21ST CENTURY WARFARE: Crypto scam lures ships into Strait of Hormuz, falsely promising safe passage.

Maybe that explains this incident:

The Indian tanker captain in the Strait of Hormuz explodes in anger over the radio, confronting the Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats:
“You gave me clearance to pass!
My name is listed as number 2 in your papers!
Now you’re firing on me?!
Give me a chance to turn around and go… pic.twitter.com/hASNAxvFUM

— سيف الدرعي| Saif alderei (@saif_aldareei) April 18, 2026

AD ASTRA PER ASPERA: SpaceX eyes 12th Starship launch, marking a pivotal step in getting humans back to the lunar surface.

NEWS YOU CAN USE: This Is How Long Ground Beef Actually Lasts in Your Fridge.

THEIR CONDEMNATION LEAVES ME UNMOVED, I’VE SEEN WHAT THEY CHEER: UCLA student gov’t ‘condemns’ event featuring October 7 hostage.

OUR INCESTUOUS RULING CLASS (CONT’D): Universities tap left-wing politicians, activists for 2026 commencement speeches.

#JOURNALISM:

the new york times politely discussed the assassination of a businessman with hasan piker, who made the case, in the new york times, for assassination. this is not a small thing. this is an insane, unacceptable thing that every liberal needs to denounce.

— Mike Solana (@micsolana) April 23, 2026

IT’S SCAMS ALL THE WAY DOWN:

The rise of white supremacy was a media generated narrative. This is observable: https://t.co/HWEssKjjtt pic.twitter.com/HeHiGsWYR9

— The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) April 23, 2026

IT’S ONE BIG SCAM: Question to Ponder: Is There Anything That Democrats Support That Is Not Fraudulent?

FLASHBACK: SPLC Falsely Accused Border Patrol Agents Of Whipping Haitian Migrants.

OUR INCESTUOUS RULING CLASS: Harvard’s Board Chair, Obama Official Penny Pritzker, Has a New Podcast—Sponsored by Harvard’s Audit Firm.

JOHN LUCAS: “In all seriousness, Virginia has paved the way to add more surrender monkeys to the US Congress.”

COMMIES ON PARADE: Sanchez, Lenin, and Global Opposition to Trump.

HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE:

Big problems for Temple:

“Projections for enrollment growth over the next few years have been downsized, which would mean a loss of $150 million in revenue over five years” https://t.co/jBqFDhGyrl pic.twitter.com/4kXSVOW2Ye

— Marc Porter Magee 🎓 (@marcportermagee) April 22, 2026

*University of Michigan

This is the back cover if you are wondering who subscribes to the print edition of The Atlantic pic.twitter.com/Al7PQEXT7S

— Marc Porter Magee 🎓 (@marcportermagee) April 22, 2026

OPEN THREAD: Hump Day.

SOON, IT WILL BE VGER TIME: NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument to keep probe exploring interstellar space.

HMM: Young Adult Bowel Cancer Deaths Concentrated in One Group, Study Finds.

WELL, GOOD: Common Blood Pressure Drug Shows Surprising Power Against Deadly Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug.

DAMMIT: Common drug fails to ease knee osteoarthritis pain in largest trial yet.

PROBABLY NOT: 2007 Lamborghini Murciélago LP640 First Drive: Can You Really Handle It?

CIVIL RIGHTS UPDATE: Gun Group Fighting Back Against Colorado Measure Regulating Gun Barrel Purchases.

#JOURNALISM:

You're talking about a 10 year narrative from our national media based on fraud. It's been their main topic. It's been at the forefront of every story that they approach.

It's been the main focus of everything they've done, or published or broadcasted in a decade and it was all… https://t.co/EFLPKcMxbw

— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) April 22, 2026

CHANGE: Curiosity rover finds signs of ancient life on Mars.

COGNITIVE ATROPHY IS A THING: Concern Grows That AI Is Damaging Users’ Cognitive Abilities.

PROGRESS: SpaceX Falcon 9 team wins Armstrong Space Prize for reusable rocket work.