Mental Floss’s ‘The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words’ Features Fun Slang, Strange Phrase Origins, and More
Sure, all books are filled with words—but not quite like this.
2023-06-06 21:23
Ange Postecoglou confirmed as new Tottenham manager
Tottenham have confirmed the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as their new manager.
2023-06-06 17:58
UN climate talks in Germany kick off with no final agenda
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN United Nations climate talks in Germany kicked off on Monday without an agreed final
2023-06-06 16:56
Singapore to hold final horse race after more than 180 years
The Southeast Asian island nation's only race course will hold its final meeting next year.
2023-06-06 13:21
Austin Reaves, Jalen Brunson expected on FIBA World Cup roster this summer
The FIBA World Cup takes place this summer, and Team USA is expected to have playoff stars Austin Reaves and Jalen Brunson on their roster.The 2022-23 NBA season is nearing its conclusion, as the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat are battling it out in the Finals. Once that ends, then the offseason ...
2023-06-06 10:26
MLB Rumors: Grading trade fits for Shane Bieber, Brewers stars and Mets
FanSided's MLB Insider Robert Murray is back to grade trade fits for the Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, it's time to look at trade fits. And the early indications are that there could be a number of big name pla...
2023-06-06 09:51
Ange Postecoglou agrees to become new Tottenham manager
Tottenham have agreed terms for Ange Postecoglou to take over as the club's new manager on a two-year deal. The north Londoners now need to agree terms with Celtic before appointing the Australian.
2023-06-06 02:26
Bill Simmons 'Predicted' LeBron Would Join Kyrie, Luka (and Draymond) in Dallas in March
Have Kyrie, LeBron and Draymond been conspiring?
2023-06-06 00:57
Early NBA Finals Ratings Are Not the Disaster Many Predicted
NBA Finals Game 1 ratings are in.
2023-06-06 00:20
Buffalo Bills make another big pass-rush addition in former Rams LB
The Buffalo Bills signing Leonard Floyd away from the Los Angeles Rams is a massive pickup.By getting Leonard Floyd to agree to a one-year deal, the Buffalo Bills are all-in on trying to win a Super Bowl this season.After starring collegiately for Mark Richt at Georgia, Floyd was a top-10 pi...
2023-06-05 22:19
Bangladesh to see more power cuts as demand soars - minister
By Ruma Paul and Sudarshan Varadhan DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh could face further power cuts due to higher demand, its power
2023-06-05 20:59
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