Pity the poor college professors who must deal with their students’ problematic vocabularies. Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, has decided that enough is enough. The school released its 41st annual list of 13 words to banish … Read More
From Moscow to Sydney to New York City, here are seven facts about New Year’s Eve celebrations around the world, so you can start off 2016 with some awesome party knowledge Read more about these festive New Year’s traditions: http://on.mash.to/1R0BVp7 … Read More
People on the Internet relish in talking about how their respective grandparents perfectly embodied “old-school cool” when they were younger — but how many of them can say their grandparents were dead ringers for a couple of celebrities? On Wednesday … Read More
LONDON — Some brands in the UK and Ireland were clearly so keen to wish everyone a happy New Year that they decided to go and do it a day early. See also: 9 people who took on British companies … Read More
UPDATED: 2 p.m. GMT, with attack details BRISTOL, England — Early risers on New Year’s Eve hoping to catch up on the news, listen to the radio or get a head start to an iPlayer binge were cruelly met with … Read More
Ah, New Year’s Eve. ‘Tis a time for (too much) champagne, (hopefully not regrettable) kisses at midnight and resolutions aplenty. When it comes to upholding those goals for 2016, take a page from Shia LaBeouf’s book and “just DO it.” … Read More
LONDON — So the New Year’s Honours list has been announced for people who did great stuff in the UK in 2015, but we couldn’t help but notice there were a few glaring absences. See also: 14 British people whose … Read More
LONDON — If ever you decide to sneak a picture of a celebrity you’ve spotted out and about, just be aware that they have a sixth sense for that sort of thing. Even if you happen to be the most … Read More
Andrew Huang is a talented musician, but he’s not that guy at a party who reaches for an acoustic guitar hanging on the wall. No, he prefers the empty beer bottle in his hand, or maybe a loose rubber band. … Read More
Video: Alisa Stern Every year, the world celebrates the new year as it slowly crosses each time zone. But despite the collective celebration, many areas of the world hold their own traditions in ringing in the new year See also: … Read More