After President Donald Trump said the top Iranian general killed in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad was plotting "imminent" attacks on U.S. interests, some U.S. national se
After acquiring Ukraine startup Looksery in 2015 to supercharge animated selfie lenses in Snapchat — arguably changing the filters game for all social video and photo apps — Snap has made another acq
As Europe crosses over into a new year, many European families have chosen to visit zoos as a way to celebrate new year -- with giant pandas. In the Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark, Chinese giant panda co
Editor's note: Simon Johnson, a former chief economist of the IMF, is a professor at MIT Sloan, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and co-founder of a leading e
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, October 11, 2019. /AP Photo Editor's note: Matteo Giovannini is a
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"Youthquake"wascrownedFridayasOxfordDictionaries'wordoftheyear2017,followingafive-foldincreaseinusage.Thewordisdefinedas"asignificantcultural,political,orsocial
Thismayormaynotcomeasasurprise:Merriam-Webster’swordoftheyearfor2017is"feminism."Yes,it’'sbeenabigyearortwoor100fortheword.In2017,lookupsforfeminismincreased70p
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Got a word you just can't spell on first attempt? On Tuesday, in honor of the Scripps National Spellng Bee, Google Trends tweeted out a map dubbed "America's most misspelled words," gathered from searches for "how to spell" in each of the 50 nifty United States.
Gotawordyoujustcan'tspellonfirstattempt?Mine'skindofembarrassing.Embarassing?Embarrasing?Icannevergetitrightonthefirsttry.Anddon'tevenaskifI'vegotrhythm.Rhythim
Other new entries include glam-ma — a glamorous grandmother — and verklempt, an adjective meaning overwhelmed by emotion
Oxford Dictionaries kicked off “word of the year” season by anointing their pick on Tuesday: post-truth. It describes a situation in which feelings trump facts.
The German word "Fluechtlinge," which means "refugees" in English, was named "Word of the Year 2015" in the German language, the Society for the German Language (GfdS) announced Friday.
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