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Pete Hegseth Junks US Army-Mandated Flu Vaccines For ‘Medical Autonomy’

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the annual, mandatory flu vaccine issued to members of the Joint Forces. Hegseth reasoned that the policy infringed on service members’ “medical autonomy” and religious freedom.

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Rep. Chip Roy proposes the racist ‘MAMDANI Act’ to Congress

Rep. Chip Roy from Texas introduced a racist bill to Congress. Named the ‘MAMDANI Act,’ the bill aims to take extreme measures against perceived terrorists. But is Roy’s bill achievable or just a poor attempt at grabbing headlines?

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Sen. Cory Booker Points at Voters for Harris’ 2024 Presidential Campaign Loss

Sen. Cory Booker had a bone to pick with voters who chose against former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. He believes that a small number of disagreements should not have led voters to pick President Donald Trump.

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Fall in Love with an Octopus Named Marcellus (and Lewis Pullman) in a New Clip From Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’

There are a lot of ways to celebrate Earth Day: planting a tree, recycling, or just going the extra mile to care for the wildlife around you. For Netflix subscribers, the holiday also brings an endearing new look at the streaming service’s next hit movie.

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Five-year-old from Minnesota saves his little brother in a heroic rescue. Now he’s fighting for his own life

Five-year-old Ashkan Thibodeaux is fighting for his life after a heroic rescue that saved his little brother and his story has touched hearts across the internet. According to The Guardian, the Minnesota boy jumped into icy water to pull his brother Wyatt to safety on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026,…

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Epstein lawyer just flipped to the GOP after 67 years as a Democrat and the reason is Israel

Alan Dershowitz just switched his party registration to Republican after 67 years as a Democrat, and his reason for the switch is Israel. According to Mediaite, the longtime Harvard Law professor and former Jeffrey Epstein lawyer announced his decision in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, saying he could no longer…

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Kylie Jenner’s former housekeeper just dropped a lawsuit alleging a workplace so toxic it left her with PTSD

Kylie Jenner’s former housekeeper just filed a lawsuit alleging a workplace so toxic it left her with PTSD, and the details are hard to stomach. Angelica Vasquez, who worked for Jenner from September 2024 until her resignation in August 2025, claims she faced relentless discrimination, humiliation, and even physical intimidation…

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Woman orders breakfast sandwich from Starbucks—and finds something shocking inside: ‘They sold you the damn display’

A Starbucks customer has shocked viewers after sharing that she found a foreign object lodged in her sandwich.

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Marvel Studios Braves Backlash After Laying Off Top Talent

Marvel Studios, which recently laid off a percentage of its workforce, caught social media outrage for letting go of top talent. Discussions about job stability in the rapidly evolving job market were central to the criticism. If even the best is disposable, what message does that send to the rest…

The Mary Sue · Apr 22

Woman from Miami asks looksmaxxer Tinder match on a ramen date, then discovers he looks nothing like his TikTok videos: ‘He’s ickmaxxing’

If you browse the internet, especially social media platforms like TikTok, you’ll encounter a group of people, mainly young men, who identify with the term looksmaxxer. Rooted in the Icel subculture, looksmaxxers usually try to enhance their physical attractiveness through extreme grooming, dieting, and sometimes aesthetic procedures. If you are…

The Mary Sue · Apr 22