North Korea floated hundreds of balloons filled with garbage and feces across the border south. North Korea had vowed retaliation after South Korean activists sent anti-Pyongyang leaflets. The North’s balloons contained fertilizer, NBC reports, but not human excrement. North Korea floated balloons carrying garbage and feces into South Korea last week, officials in Seoul said. […]
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‘It’s annoying;’ New contraflow lane causing issues for drivers on first day open
Drivers started using a new contraflow on southbound Interstate 75 early Tuesday morning and there have already been two crashes on that stretch of the highway. The lane opened to traffic just before 5 a.m. on Tuesday in Northern Montgomery County, making it the second active contraflow lane in the county. > 1-year-old Ohio boy […]
Trump’s sit-downs with foreign officials are ‘annoying’ some in Biden’s camp
WASHINGTON — As Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for a parade of foreign dignitaries in recent weeks, some aides to President Joe Biden took notice — and umbrage — at what they saw as the former president playing pretender-in-chief. In less than two months, Trump has hosted Polish President Andrzej Duda, Hungarian Prime […]
Graham’s U-turns have Senate colleagues fed up: ‘Annoying,’ ‘tiresome’
Republican and Democratic senators who have worked for years with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) are fuming over his decision to oppose a $95 billion defense and foreign aid package. Architects of the bill saw Graham’s support as crucial to mustering a majority of Republican senators to vote for it and apply as much pressure as […]
Stripped screws are a pain. How to solve this annoying home improvement problem.
Stripped screws are a pain point for the DIY enthusiast and professional craftsperson alike. They’re incredibly frustrating and can hold up a job indefinitely while you figure out how to get that pesky screw in or out of whatever it is you’re building or repairing. Stripped screws are the result of the slots in the […]
Customers turn their backs on Netflix, Hulu, and Prime amid skyrocketing prices, annoying ads, and unwatchable shows
Call it cord cutting’s sequel: the streaming purge. More and more Americans are cutting their subscriptions to streaming services amid high costs and content fatigue. Monthly churn for major streamers including Apple TV+, Discovery+, Disney+, Hulu, Max, Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, and Starz hit 6.3% in November 2023, up from 5.1% a year prior, according to […]
13 Annoying Things People Hope Die In 2024
It’s wild to think that we’re nearing the end of 2023. Every year has its ups and downs, and while this past year brought some great things, there are other things we should probably ditch in 2024. “What should die in 2024?” was asked on Reddit, and the thread was filled with many responses. Here […]