Dictionary.com has released their updates for winter 2024 and reported that their lexicographers are updating their dictionary “more frequently than ever.” The latest update incorporates words, phrases, and meanings as they are used in the modern lexicon, rather than how some may think they should be used. There are 1,228 revised definitions, 173 new definitions,
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I take no pleasure in reporting that I have been anxious since Donald Trump came down that gold escalator in June 2015. For the next year-plus, people told me to stop being a Cassandra. My husband pointed out how The New York Times gave Hillary Clinton an 85% chance of winning. “Stop being neurotic,” he
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Anita Kelly dedicates their latest rom-com, How You Get the Girl, to “every queer and trans person in Tennessee. Your joy will outlive the cruelty of your government.” A teen librarian by day, Kelly knows intimately how remarkable educators can make all the difference in the world. Julie Parker is enjoying her first season as
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View gallery Image Credit: 818 Tequila and Rao’s Homemade Kendall Jenner‘s 818 Tequila brand teamed up with Rao’s Homemade to cook up a special pasta dish for tequila lovers! The 28-year-old also enlisted the help of her sister, Kylie Jenner, 26, to create a custom “Pasta Alla Tequila” dish in her latest cooking video. “She’s a
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In Olivia Dade’s witty and warm new romance, At First Spite, the incredibly named town of Harlot’s Bay in coastal Maryland is the perfect place to start over. That’s good because jilted, 37-year-old Athena Greydon has two graduate degrees, no job and nowhere else to go. Even before her broken engagement to man-child Dr. Johnny
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Katy Perry is singing her swan song.  After seven seasons, the “Firework” singer is walking away from American Idol: The show’s upcoming 22nd season will be her last as a judge.  “I think this will probably be my last show, my last season for Idol,” she said during a Feb. 12 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. “I mean I love Idol so much.
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After wrapping up celebrating the holidays, Techland is ringing in the Year of the Dragon with Dying Light 2, offering up an in-game celebration that’s on now. Lasting until February 19th, players can partake in in-game festivities, experiencing daily rewards, new encounters and collectibles. During The Year of the Dragon event for Dying Light 2,
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Fresh off her first Oscar nomination, America Ferrera continues to receive praise for her Barbie performance and rousing finale speech about womanhood. While Hollywood and moviegoers celebrate Ferrara, her kids are ambivalent about their mother being in the summer blockbuster. On that note, she revealed her children’s funny reactions to the movie. The Barbie actress
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Only Beyoncé could successfully pull attention away from Taylor Swift and the 2024 Super Bowl. On Sunday night, Verizon aired a Super Bowl commercial that featured an exciting announcement from Beyoncé: new music is on the way. The intricate, self-referencing advertisement saw Beyoncé playfully wear a number of different hats, appearing as a live-streaming gamer,
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Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. WICKED Trailer Airs During Super Bowl I like musicals. And I like Wicked. But I have to admit that there as been this part of me that a) felt like the long-time-coming adaptation might never
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