A cute cartoon duck can be the bearer of bad news. Stripe is laying off 300 people, or about 3.5% of its global workforce — and in emails to some terminated employees, the company accidentally ...

Honouring the Centenary of the commencement of WW1, ANZAC Girls is a moving new six-part series based on the rarely told true stories of nurses serving at Gallipoli and the Western Front. Watch all ...

Duo, the green cartoon owl mascot for language learning app Duolingo, has died, and singer Dua Lipa is grieving. The brand announced Duo’s passing on Tuesday, writing in a cheeky statement on th ...

The phrase “cute winter boots” gained new meaning on TikTok as users come up with new “algospeak” to discuss topics platform algorithms typically devalue. Concerned about rumors that the ...

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a literary sensation. By Richard Fausset Richard Fausset reported ...

The phrase ‘cute winter boots’ may evoke lifestyle trend discourse, but it is instead being used in an attempt to avoid censorship while talking about politics. One theory suggests that the ...

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Turn leftover roasted sweet potatoes into these fluffy, tender biscuits. With her unruly mane of curly hair, flour-dusted clothes, and South Georgia accent, Hannah Taylor is a hoot and a half. Sharing ...

Remember those cartoons that also informed kids to avoid drugs or treat each other with respect? Well, a comedy cartoonist released a short highlighting what not to do during a horror movie scenario.