I jirbled gin and tonic all down my top as I sashayed on to the dancefloor.” This is a playful name for an umbrella, believed to be derived from a combination of the words umbrella and parachute, at ...

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The fence enclosed CATEM, a de facto immigrant detention center in Costa Rica where Dimitry, his wife, and their 6-year-old son were sent in February, along with 200 other asylum-seekers from Armenia, ...

Ever wonder what your dog is trying to say? Well, a University of Texas at Arlington researcher is aiming to turn barks, howls and whimpers of man’s ...

A couple of years ago, during a UNICEF partnership visit to Minnesota, speech therapist Armenuhi Avagyan witnessed a moment that would change her life. “At a community center, I saw a guy in a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Charlie Javice, the founder of a startup company that sought to dramatically improve how students apply for financial aid, was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in prison for ...

By Ken Burns and David Leonhardt Produced by Jillian Weinberger President Trump’s threats to democracy have prompted a number of experts to warn that the United States is in the midst of a ...

I was carrying something when I received a Slack notification from my boss. I tried to reply while walking, but the message was a garbled mix of typos. Frustrated, I stopped on the sidewalk, defeated ...

“We have a science of reading,” Snow said. “But now, we need a science of teaching reading that is equally well-developed if we want to support teachers optimally to do what they are trying to do in ...

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages?