Last week, The New York Times broke the news that the aircraft the US used to attack a boat in the Caribbean last September, killing 11 people, had ...

Imagine Max, a well-trained border collie, manages to ignore a squirrel in the park when his owner tells him to sit. His ...

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Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

The American dictionary defines slop as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence.” The human editors of the publisher said that the slop ...

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year tends to say a lot about the past 12 months — and how ready we as a society are to give up, toss our calendars and hope the next 12 are better. Last year, following ...

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Amazon released a new software update last month, and some new features are not yet available but are being rolled out remotely. Amazon has just pushed out new features over the past couple of days ...

Social media blew up on Sunday night after a live TV moment with Tom Brady during the Eagles–Cowboys game sent fans into a frenzy. Brady, now working as a broadcaster, seemed to trip over a player’s ...

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If you look up “microaggression” or “sheeple” or “safe space” on the website of the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the entries won’t have a byline—but their author is Stefan Fatsis. A longtime journalist ...

Members of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset pose with the winners of the dictionary treasure Hunt activity. Photo courtesy Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset presented ...