Because the news cycle never sleeps, but we wish it would.

Edition · 4:00 AM UTC

Friday, May 8, 2026

30 sarcastic headlines, curated by AI from the day's wire. Click any headline to read the original story at the source.

Politics ★ 5 stories

Tech ★ 5 stories

World ★ 5 stories

Sympathy's a great campaign prop.
Original: News live: PM says ‘I have sympathy for the children’ after Australians return from Syria
The Guardian World 3h ago
Family Values, Apparently.
Original: IS-linked Australian mother and daughter remanded in custody over Syrian slavery charges
The Guardian World 3h ago

Business ★ 5 stories

War is Good For Business, Folks.
Original: Oil futures rise after U.S., Iran trade fire; stock futures quiet after court rejects Trump’s tariffs
MarketWatch 4h ago

Entertainment ★ 5 stories

$9.9 Billion Isn't Enough, Apparently.
Original: Sony Pictures Entertainment Revenue Flat for Fiscal Year 2025 at $9.9 Billion, Profit Takes Hit From Shutdown of Pixomondo VFX Division
Variety 3h ago
Love Hurts, Ratings Don’t.
Original: Behind Those ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Exits: Meg Marinis Explains “Painful” Decision to Wrap Owen and Teddy’s Story
Hollywood Reporter 3h ago
Grey's Anatomy: Finally, Someone Leaves.
Original: Owen and Teddy Exit ‘Grey’s Anatomy’: Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver Break Down That Happy Ending and Why They ‘Earned Their Place as Endgame’
Variety 4h ago

Sports ★ 5 stories