Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called "slop." The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it the ...

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Runners up included "gerrymander," "touch grass," "performative" and "tariff." It's messy, it's meaningless and it's everywhere: "slop" has been crowned as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year. The ...

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of ...

After yet another year of high-profile news stories and internet trends, Merriam-Webster has chosen one word to sum up 2025: “slop.” The dictionary publisher defined it as “digital content of low ...

As brutally cold conditions gripped the Chicago area this past weekend, a rather peculiar phenomenon surfaced along Lake Michigan. Multiple videos captured along the lakefront showed a stunning sight ...

Knowing past Wordle answers can help with today's game. Here's the full list so far.

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The answer to Wordle #1647 is: A conch is a big sea shell with a spiral shape. People often keep it as decoration, and in some places it’s used as a musical instrument or during ceremonies. You’ve ...

Is it a flying elephant? A gingerbread man? When I was little, I used to search the clouds for amusing shapes as they drifted across the sky and imagine stories about their patterns. Now I'm a ...