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Why do we say ‘wear your heart on your sleeve’ and other love-drenched expressions? 3 fun origin stories
Popular figurative proverbs in English often have deep histories and interesting backgrounds. Proverbs like “The cat got my tongue” and “I felt sick” grew in popularity over the decades and became the catchy phrases we use today. But where did they come from? What did they originally mean? Irresistible color idioms: Why do we say […]
Reuters shares sob stories about pro-Hamas student protesters exposed by anti-Semitism watchdog
Over the weekend, Reuters reported the sobbing stories of anti-Israel student demonstrators who were removed by the anti-Semitism watchdog group Canary Mission. Reuters itself expressed concern on Saturday about the effectiveness of the Canary Mission’s operations, suggesting it was unfairly exposing Hamas-anointed student militants, and suggesting that it was linking at least one person believed […]
Big names, big stories throughout PGA Championship field this week
Where do I start? If you want to keep track of just one central story of the 2024 PGA Championship, which takes place this week at Valhalla in Louisville, Kentucky, good luck. “The scriptwriting gods have been shining a very bright light on the PGA Championship for years,” said CBS commentator Jim Nantz. “They have […]
Video Shows Blind Man Falling Four Stories Through Elevator Shaft
Video captured the moment that a blind man plummeted four floors down an empty elevator shaft in a low-income housing residence in Los Angeles, FOX11 reported. Residents at the Madison Hotel say the incident involving the legally blind man who is expected to survive is indicative of the building’s poor condition, according to FOX11. Video from […]
Science Fiction Magazine Stops Taking Submissions amid Flood of AI-Generated Stories
Clarks Worlda well-known science fiction and fantasy magazine, temporarily closed its doors to new submissions due to an influx of AI-generated articles. NPR report that Clarks World The proliferation of content that appeared to be AI-generated forced the magazine to suspend all new submissions from writers. Neil Clark, the magazine’s publisher and editor-in-chief, revealed that […]
X launches Stories feature, pushing news to users powered by AI chatbot Grok
Elon Musk recently announced that X’s AI chatbot Grok will be enhanced with the ability to essentially summarize personalized trending stories in the “Explore” section of the platform. X’s engineering team posted an announcement on Friday, writing, “Now Available: The Story of X Powered by Grok AI.” “See what’s being talked about around the world […]
Death of South Carolina pastor’s wife under investigation as her family warns of ‘false’ stories of suicide
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Authorities in North Carolina are reportedly investigating the death of Micah Miller, 30, the wife of the Rev. John Paul Miller of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Robeson County police reportedly […]
Catch up on the day’s stories: Pushing back against book bans, IRS ramps up audits, Kevin Bacon gene – CNN
👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! The Internal Revenue Service plans to: Improving audit rates of wealthy taxpayers and big corporations. Audit rates for people with income over $10 million will increase by 50%, and the agency plans to triple the audit rate for businesses with assets over $250 million. The effort will be paid […]
50 Cent will open a film studio in the Deep South, not Hollywood, to create ‘stories that need to be told’
Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has announced that he will be moving his production studio to the South, marking another big-name artist relocating his business from California. Mr. Jackson has produced films and successful television series.Power” cuts the ribbon for a new film studio in Shreveport, Louisiana. “As someone who has always believed […]