Oxford picks “brain rot” as its word of the year
Oxford University Press said the phrase “brain rot” gained “new prominence in 2024,” with its frequency of use increasing 230% from the year before.
Oxford University Press said the phrase “brain rot” gained “new prominence in 2024,” with its frequency of use increasing 230% from the year before.
Canada has raised the weekly off-campus work limit for international students from 20 to 24 hours, effective November 8, 2024. Students must meet specific eligibility criteria, including enrollment in a full-time program at a Designated Learning Institution and holding a valid study permit. This change aims to balance work opportunities with academics, enhancing Canada’s appeal…
Don Johnson met the mother of his eldest child in a rather unconventional manner. In an interview with People magazine, the “Miami Vice” star recalled he met model and actress Patti D’Arbanville “because I was working on a movie in New York, and I went down to Andy Warhol’s factory.” “I walked in, and standing…
Former Australian cricket captain Aaron Finch has defended Rohit Sharma’s potential absence from the first Test against Australia due to personal reasons. Finch believes that the birth of a child is a significant life event that takes precedence over cricket, contradicting Sunil Gavaskar’s suggestion to appoint a new captain if Rohit misses multiple Tests.
The alleged leader and another member of a fringe group of vegan activists on the West Coast, who have been tied to a series of crimes and the murder of a Border Patrol Agent, have been arrested. The Maryland State Police confirmed to Fox News Digital that Jack “Ziz” LaSota, 34, of Berkeley, California, Michelle…
Fears of a wider war in the Middle East are growing after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised a severe response to the rocket strike that killed 12 children and teenagers in the Golan Heights Saturday. Israel is blaming Lebanon’s Hezbollah for the attack, but the militant group denies responsibility. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz…
Rachel Maddow offered a stunning rebuke to MSNBC over its decision to pull her colleague Joy Reid from its programming and how it is treating staffers who potentially face layoffs. Maddow took a moment on Monday night to address the “changes” being announced at MSNBC, reminding her viewers that “The Rachel Maddow Show” will revert…