Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase used coded language, rigged pitch in playoff game: Feds

Clase allegedly used language calling batters chickens and roosters in coded messages with co-conspirators discussing the ...

OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders

OpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both ...

'Jestermaxxing' is taking over the internet — and someone's making money

Words like "frame mogging" and "jestermaxxing" are suddenly everywhere online. It's not just organic — people make money spreading these trends.

A Yale professor recommended a ‘good-looking blonde’ student for a job with Epstein. He’s not sorry

Yale University says a prominent computer science professor will not teach classes while it reviews his conduct related to ...

Lindsey Vonn’s legend was built on pushing the limits. Her brief time in Cortina was no different

Lindsey Vonn was over the limit. Beyond it, really. Because of course she was. There is only one speed for maybe the fiercest competitor to ever snap into a ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Peaceful Town In South Carolina Where Housing Stays Affordable And Neighbors Still Care

Carolina Wren Park serves as the community’s outdoor living room, hosting everything from summer concerts to holiday celebrations to casual Tuesday afternoon hangouts. The interactive fountain becomes ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

North Words: There's a lot more to "Canadian English" than you might think

Late last year, the term “maplewash” earned the distinction of “Canadian Word of the Year,” in a poll conducted by the Society for Canadian English. The term, which dates back to 2016 and means “the ...
The Guardian

I taste words. ‘Bob’ is like a milk chocolate Easter egg on my tongue

Monique Todorovski, a clinical administrator, shares her experience of lexical-gustatory synaesthesia Read more in the way I feel series When I met my husband and found out his name was Philip, I felt ...
The Guardian

Rage bait, goblin mode … do words of the year have any real value?

Analysis shows obscure and barely used choices, drawn from online slang, do not stand the test of time If you have seen a news story declaring 2025’s chosen “word of the year” in recent weeks, you ...
CNN

Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said

As someone who’s originally from Southern California and now lives in the South, it’s not uncommon for me to get Valley girl comments. I have a habit of throwing in a quick “you know, like” or “so ...
NPR

Feeling burned out? There's a word for that in Mandarin Chinese

If you are feeling dispirited at work or burned out by the general pressure of life, there is a perfect word for you: "involution." The Mandarin Chinese word for "involution" — neijuan — is now a ...
Los Angeles Times

Dodgers Dugout: There are no words to describe Shohei Ohtani

Welcome to our Dodgers newsletter, which can be delivered to your inbox twice a week (for free!) if you sign up by clicking here. Hi and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is ...