by The Onion on (#479YK)
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen revealed that he paid $13,000 at the direction of Trump to rig several 2016 polls in the then-presidential candidate’s favor. What do you think?Read more...
The Onion
| Link | https://theonion.com/ |
| Feed | https://www.theonion.com/rss |
| Updated | 2025-11-05 21:35 |
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#479NJ)
KANSAS CITY, MO—In an effort to gain a competitive advantage against a formidable opponent, the New England Patriots scored two touchdowns against the Chiefs Friday in a preemptive strike before Sunday’s AFC Championship Game. “We knew we had to do something to catch them off guard, so we ran a no-huddle offense…Read more...
by The Onion on (#479HC)
WASHINGTON—In an attempt to ease the transition of vulnerable young refugees into an unfamiliar new home, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a new campaign Friday which aims to reunite immigrant children with their original arresting officer. “We intend to extend every effort to find the ICE officer…Read more...
by The Onion on (#479HD)
LOW EARTH ORBIT—Maintaining that he is always the one wiping ectoplasm off the zero-gravity toilet at the end of the week, Expedition 57 astronaut Alexander Gerst confirmed Friday that he has grown sick of sharing the confines of the International Space Station with his “crass, thoughtless, insensitive, and…Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#479CX)
BROOKLYN, NY—Shocked, disillusioned, and even somewhat betrayed by the unlikely pairing, fans of best-selling author and decluttering guru Marie Kondo were reacting with general disapproval Friday at the news that the organizing consultant has been dating an untidy kitchen cupboard since July of last year. “I can’t…Read more...
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#479CY)
Read more...
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#4797Q)
KANSAS CITY—Expressing regret and shame for having “completely overindulged,†New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady confessed feelings of guilt Friday after gorging himself on a full order of Kansas-City-style tap water. “Ugh, I’ve compromised my own standards and my responsibility to my team by devouring an…Read more...
by The Onion on (#47926)
Founded in January 1994, Yahoo! has been involved in many of the internet’s biggest changes and challenges over its existence. The Onion looks back at the biggest moments in the web service provider’s 25-year history.Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#47927)
APPLETON, WI—Expressing disbelief at her romantic partner’s dramatic behavioral shift, local woman Emily Kittleson, 30, told reporters Friday that she had not expected her boyfriend’s attempts to recognize and curtail toxic masculinity would eventually turn him into a “weepy little pansy.†“Christ, I know the dope is…Read more...
by The Onion on (#478XM)
Read more...
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#477E6)
Read more...
by The Onion on (#477A1)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked the president to delay the State of the Union—typically scheduled for January 29—until the shutdown ends, citing security concerns and obstacles in planning. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#477A2)
Read more...
by The Onion on (#476VV)
CAMP HILL, PA—Noting that the revamped tool was not scheduled to be unveiled for another six months, Ames executives were reportedly scrambling Thursday after designs for the new Ames 9443 Snow Shovel were leaked to the public. “The company is currently in the process of investigating how these top-secret designs were…Read more...
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#476VW)
Read more...
by The Onion on (#476HT)
In its largest such increase in history, Netflix will raise prices to $13 per month on its most popular subscription plan. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#476HV)
Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#474VQ)
ROXBOROUGH, PA—Wondering what kind of honor a company bestows upon a part-time clerical employee, the family of local woman Maureen Tavlin, 51, reported Wednesday there was simply no way of knowing whether the vague award their mother received at work was a big deal or what, exactly. “She got this little plate that…Read more...
by The Onion on (#474QD)
In a critical blow to the prime minister, the U.K. parliament voted to reject Theresa May’s Brexit deal. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on (#474QE)
NEW YORK—As part of its effort to provide the most comprehensive reporting possible on the freshman congresswoman, Fox News announced Wednesday the debut of a new premium television channel that will offer continuous, around-the-clock updates on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). “For an extra $8.99 per month,…Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#474KR)
OMAHA, NE—Deeming her entire apartment an “accident waiting to happen,†local woman Jeanine Kratz, 29, told reporters Wednesday that she was rushing to hide any fragile objects and cover up sharp corners on tables before her boyfriend came over. “I really have to clean this place up as much as possible, because Chuck…Read more...
by ClickHole on ClickHole, shared by OnionNews to The on (#476Q6)
The 2001 hit romantic comedy Legally Blonde was a heartwarming blockbuster that entertained and empowered women of all ages, and the standard it set turned out to be pretty hard to live up to. Here are four times Reese Witherspoon breaks character in Legally Blonde to explain that women aren’t going to get a better…Read more...
by The Onion on (#4740H)
An Instagram photo of an egg posted by @world_record_egg received 35 million likes, surpassing the last record holder, Kylie Jenner, to become the most-liked Instagram post in history. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#473VM)
ROSEBURG, OR—Noting the wide variety of nonperishable items lining the shelves, furloughed government employee Sheena Enders, 38, confirmed Wednesday she was using some of the time off from her job with the U.S. Census Bureau to visit the local food pantry she had heard so much about. “I’ve driven past this place…Read more...
by The Onion on (#473VN)
Insurance for pets has been on the rise in recent years, and is now an over $1 billion industry representing millions of pets nationwide, but many critics say it’s not worth it. The Onion looks at the pros and cons of getting pet insurance.Read more...
by The Onion on (#472EX)
BRUSSELS—Saying they were tired of getting jerked around by some “has-been pseudo-monarchy,†fed-up European Union officials rejected the United Kingdom Tuesday and gave the British people 30 days to vacate Europe. “Listen, we’re so goddamn sick of this nonsense—grab your stuff and get the hell out,†said European…Read more...
by The Onion on (#472B0)
Senator Mitt Romney and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have sharply criticized GOP Rep. Steve King (R-IA) for comments he made that were sympathetic to white supremacy. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on (#4723B)
NEW YORK—In a surprise announcement Tuesday, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer revealed that the blockbuster drug Viagra contained absolutely no active ingredients and that, all along, “the real medicine†that had been giving its users erections was confidence. “While many of our customers thought they were taking a PDE5…Read more...
by The Onion on Sports, shared by The Onion to The On on (#4723C)
SAN ANTONIO—Staring into the distance with his mouth agape and sweat beading on his forehead, NBA referee JB Derosa was reportedly terrified Monday after seeing a depiction of his own death while looking under the replay hood. “JB was under there a while on what seemed like a routine call, then all of a sudden, he…Read more...
by The Onion on (#471BC)
After President Trump’s firing of FBI director James Comey, the bureau became so concerned about his behavior that they began investigating whether he was collaborating with Russia, although the findings of the inquiry are unclear. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#471BD)
TULSA, OK—Dreading the day new technologies would emerge to render his craft obsolete, Vince Callahan, an autoworker crouched inside a robotic welding arm, told reporters Tuesday that he was terrified a robot would eventually take his job. “This is all I know how to do. If they ever make a robot that can do this job,…Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#471BE)
Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#471BF)
CHICAGO—Stressing that the furniture would be perfect for hosting guests, your mom wanted to know Tuesday whether you could use Grandma’s antique, 12-person dining room table in your studio apartment. “If you want it, we can haul it over the next time I have a doctor’s appointment in the city,†your mother said,…Read more...
by The Onion on (#46ZXG)
A new poll from SSRS found that 55 percent of Americans blame President Trump for the shutdown, while 32 percent say the blame rests mostly with the Democrats. What do you think?Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#46ZMV)
LOS ANGELES—Buzzing with anticipation amid rumors surrounding the HBO show’s long-awaited finale, Game of Thrones fans nationwide expressed their excitement Monday after learning that the series would finally be over. “This is awesome. I’ve been looking forward to this ever since season one,†said fan Benjamin…Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#46ZCR)
Read more...
by The Onion on (#46ZCS)
WASHINGTON—Saying that the ongoing shutdown, which has lasted nearly a month, had forced him to consider other options for work, furloughed federal employee Elliott Baker confirmed Monday that he had started an online search for a new government. “I like working for the United States, but I’ve got a family to feed and…Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#46Z43)
NEW YORK—Saying she had no idea the final chords were going to go on as long as they did, local R&B singer Kaila Robinson decided Monday that she might as well just keep moaning into the mic until the end of the song. “Well, I finished all of the words I planned to sing and we still have 30 seconds on the track,…Read more...
by The Onion on (#46Z44)
CARBONDALE, IL—Stating their dumbass intentions to get a running start and scream “cowabunga,†the nation’s idiots announced plans Monday to jump off their roofs into a pile of snow and break their fucking legs. “We dunces stand on our roof gutters today, fully prepared to jump 20 feet to the ground and straight into…Read more...
by The Onion on (#46Z45)
LOS ANGELES—Touting the newest update as a “game changer†for those looking to find love beyond their third cousins once removed, Tinder announced Monday that their app will no longer match users solely with their distant relatives. “As of today, swiping right does not mean you will automatically be paired with…Read more...
by The Onion on (#46SEH)
LOS ANGELES—Declaring this year’s awards-show-related crime wave among the worst in decades, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Friday that the headless, handless body of Ethan Hawke was found dumped in Laurel Canyon, a crime consistent in its motive and its violence with the 2019 Oscar race. “Unfortunately,…Read more...
by ClickHole on ClickHole, shared by OnionNews to The on (#46QNH)
Bullying has long run rampant in American schools, but this important PSA campaign from the Ad Council will hopefully make kids think twice before terrorizing their classmates: This amazing new anti-bullying campaign reminds kids that even though bullying might be fun, rewarding, and cool, it can sometimes make you…Read more...
by The Onion on (#46MA1)
LANGLEY, VA—Admitting that the organization had erroneously rushed to judgment in response to an unimaginable tragedy, CIA director Gina Haspel issued a posthumous apology Wednesday to the family of Osama bin Laden in light of new evidence which conclusively clears the former Al Qaeda leader of any involvement…Read more...
by The Onion on Local, shared by The Onion to The Oni on (#46HSZ)
Read more...
by The Onion on Entertainment, shared by The Onion to on (#46HKT)
Read more...
by By Bob Lansdown on (#46F0H)
All of us do or say the wrong thing from time to time. It’s my belief that what matters most is not the mistakes we make in life, but how we choose to respond after we’ve made them. Refusing to acknowledge our errors is easy: We simply presume that we are correct and ignore any facts to the contrary. Admitting we’ve…Read more...
by The Onion on (#462S7)
Each year, Americans celebrate New Year’s Eve by resolving to change some aspect of their lives. What is your New Year’s resolution?Read more...
by The Onion on (#462B4)
Read more...