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'Why does he keep saying that?': Karoline Leavitt's lip quivers as reporter calls out Trump's bald-faced lies during press briefing

During a White House press briefing this week, press secretary Karoline Leavitt's lip quivered as a reporter called out Trump's bald-faced lies. Leavitt was asked, "Why does he keep saying that?" ...
The New York Times

These Young Adults Make Good Money. But Life, They Say, Is Unaffordable.

Economists say that a typical middle-class family today is richer than one in the 1960s. Americans in their 20s and 30s don’t believe it. By Sabrina Tavernise A nerdy economics essay recently went ...
The Clarion-Ledger

What is '67'? What to know about 2025 Word of the Year, new Google trick

Has "67" reached its peak? Google added it as an Easter egg in the search engine. The new slang term spiked with Generation Alpha and Gen Z this year. Dictionary.com named "6-7" its 2025 Word of the ...
Times Union

What does 6-7 mean? Here’s why kids are saying it across the Capital Region and beyond

Noah Countermine, 7, demonstrates the hand gesture that typically accompanies the use of the “6-7” slang on Dec. 10 at the Boardroom & Lounge in Rotterdam. The viral internet term is popular at the ...
CNN

Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said

As someone who’s originally from Southern California and now lives in the South, it’s not uncommon for me to get Valley girl comments. I have a habit of throwing in a quick “you know, like” or “so ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Woman charged after 4 attacked in Loop, including on CTA train, with glass bottle: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman has been charged with attacking four people in the Loop Monday night, Chicago police said. Police said Jada Beatty, 26, struck a 19-year-old woman and a 32-year-old woman with ...
WMAZ

Box cars derail in Monroe County after Norfolk Southern train slams into them, causing bead spill, Forsyth Police say

FORSYTH, Ga. — Two boxcars derailed in Monroe County Friday morning after being struck by another train, according to a post from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office and information from the Forsyth ...
OPB

With new road funding suspended, Oregon lawmakers spar over winter maintenance

A trio of GOP lawmakers on Wednesday said state emergency funding might be necessary if the Oregon Department of Transportation finds itself tapped out this winter. Those legislators – Reps. Mark ...
Los Angeles Times

Riding the Shinkansen: Why Japan’s Bullet Train is Simply the Best on the Planet

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It begins as a gentle rumble as you see motion out of the window: that slight lurching forward. With a steady gait ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Suspect with knife takes gun from CTA train passenger in the Loop, shoots two men, killing one: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person armed with a knife took a gun from a CTA train passenger early Tuesday morning before shooting two men, killing one, Chicago police said. The shooting is at least the fourth ...
KSAT

Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office identifies woman hit, killed by train

A woman walking on the side of railroad tracks was fatally struck by a train, according to the San Antonio Police Department. Read full article: A Chilly Weekend After Today’s Front Jhonn Sebastian ...