5 Linguistic Illusions That Will Make You Go “Wait, What?”
Linguistic illusions—a phenomenon in which your judgment or understanding of a sentence or phrase conflicts with its actual meaning or structure—reveal how we process the world, and remind us that things aren’t always as they seem.
2023-06-05 20:26
Diageo CEO Menezes in hospital, Crew takes on interim role
(Reuters) -Diageo Plc, the world's biggest spirits company, on Monday said CEO-designate Debra Crew will assume the top role on
2023-06-05 14:45
GaaSyy: Japan YouTuber arrested over celebrity threats
Yoshikazu Higashitani, aka GaaSyy, returns to Japan months after Tokyo police issued his arrest warrant.
2023-06-04 21:57
Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
2023-06-04 07:22
Court halts deportation of man with rare Fabry disease
Youssef Mikhaiel, from Egypt, has won a last-ditch attempt to prevent his removal from the UK.
2023-06-03 01:52
Brazil country profile
Provides an overview of Brazil, including key dates and facts the largest country in South America.
2023-06-03 00:58
French Guiana profile
Provides an overview of French Guiana, and key facts about this French South American territory.
2023-06-03 00:50
Volkswagen brings VW bus back to North American market after 20 years
FRANKFURT Volkswagen will start selling battery-powered versions of its VW bus in North America from 2024 onwards, the
2023-06-02 17:50
Australia raises minimum wage by 5.75% as living costs surge
SYDNEY Australia's independent wage-setting body said on Friday it would raise the minimum wage by 5.75% from July
2023-06-02 08:49
Twitter's head of trust and safety says she has resigned
By Sheila Dang Twitter's head of trust and safety Ella Irwin told Reuters on Thursday that she has
2023-06-02 08:15
3 things the Celtics need to do to get farther next year
The Boston Celtics were one win away from the NBA Finals. What is next for this squad and will Jaylen Brown stay long-term?What is the next for the Boston Celtics after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals? How can this team improve and will they keep Jaylen Brown? Will they keep their rookie...
2023-06-02 00:24
Diddy is suing the co-owner of his tequila for racial discrimination
Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing Diageo for racial discrimination, claiming that the spirits company that produces DeLeón — the tequila he co-owns with the company — failed to market DeLeón on par with its other brands, including Don Julio and George Clooney's Casamigos brands.
2023-06-01 21:28