What makes some knowledge feel sacred, or even forbidden? If you’re wondering how some truths, ideas and symbols reserved for a select set of people get to that point — look no further than the word ...

Have you heard the '6 7' phrase or 'Ohio' slang and wonder what it means? Here's what to know about Ohio and the six-seven slang expressions, how they originated and the meaning of brain rot. If you ...

The "Duuuval" chant is a rallying cry for fans of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The chant gets its name from Duval County, where the city of Jacksonville is located. It originated on local radio in the ...

Frequent fliers know the drill. Belts off, hats in the bin, electronics out of bags, you can bring this, you can't have that — the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has a never-ending ...

For its $500 billion Stargate initiative, OpenAI is partnering with South Korean tech giants to source cutting-edge memory chips and develop AI data centers in the country. Sam Altman, CEO at OpenAI, ...

Could “TrumpRx” be the prescription for lower drug prices? President Donald Trump announced a landmark deal with Pfizer to cut drug prices and sell medications on TrumpRx, a direct-to-consumer federal ...

Soaring chocolate prices are expected to make a significant dent in Americans’ Halloween budgets this year. According to a recent survey by financial services firm Empower, 57 percent of Americans say ...

As President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats clash ahead of a partial government shutdown that could start Oct. 1, thousands of federal workers are faced with potential furloughs. Barring a ...

The possibility of a government shutdown still looms over the country as Congress continues to disagree over a short-term spending bill. President Donald Trump met with top officials Monday in an ...

If you have kids, you’ve probably heard them blurt out “6-7” recently, with emphasis on the seven. Something like six-seven. Gen Alpha are randomly repeating the numbers and laughing at the inside ...

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Federal government funding is set to expire at midnight on Sept. 30. President Donald Trump is set to meet with the top four congressional leaders on Sept. 29. Here's how a federal government shutdown ...