Liar-in-Chief Donald Trump once again showcased his unique talent for making false predictions. During a Navy event, he claimed that his 2000 book contained a warning about Osama bin Laden, a claim that fact-checkers debunked long ago. Despite this, Trump continues to resurrect this falsehood, even crediting himself for mentioning a man he never actually wrote about.
Trump’s attempt to rewrite history by claiming a non-existent psychic ability will likely not be a memorable part of his legacy.
In a peculiar incident in Northern California, police were left puzzled when a Waymo taxi executed an illegal U-turn without a driver present. The self-driving car caught the attention of the San Bruno Police during a DUI sweep, leading to humor about the absence of a driver to issue a ticket to. Waymo was contacted to address the issue and prevent similar autonomous vehicle mishaps in the future.
Daredevils are being challenged to spend a weekend hunting ghosts at the El Cortez Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, known for its alleged haunted history. One adventurous individual stands a chance to win $5,000 by participating in a ghost-hunting contest on Fremont Street, dubbed the “Old Strip,” offering a thrilling experience reminiscent of a Vegas-style horror movie.
In another bizarre incident, a Florida man, Walter Frymire, was found with a surprising item during a jail X-ray scan – a full-sized flask instead of drugs or weapons. Frymire, a long-time meth user, was arrested for trespassing on Amtrak property, with Sheriff Grady Judd joking about the unexpected discovery of the flask and its unconventional entry into the jail.
The Nobel Committee faces a unique challenge this year as the recent winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, Fred Ramsdell, seems to be unreachable. Ramsdell, currently on an off-grid hiking trip, appears unaware of his newfound global fame, with colleagues struggling to contact him. Jeffrey Bluestone humorously speculated that Ramsdell might be backpacking in Idaho, highlighting the unexpected turn of events for the esteemed award recipient.