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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In December 2025, a rumor circulated online that U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that it was "totally reasonable to not want ...

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Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape language learning in ways that no longer resemble an experiment. For decades, the process was defined by textbooks, memorization and occasional tutor ...

Psychological research shows that there’s meaning in the chaotic "67 meme," but it might not be what you think. If you’re on the internet (specifically TikTok) for even a small part of your day, you ...

There is an all-out global race for AI dominance. The largest and most powerful companies in the world are investing billions in unprecedented computing power. The most powerful countries are ...

Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...

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How Trump has made his mark in politics and in our minds. By Adam AleksicMeher Ahmad and Tressie McMillan Cottom Produced by Derek Arthur President Trump’s way of communicating has wormed itself deep ...