Like simile, metaphor, personification and hyperbole, irony is a very useful figure of speech. Writers and other creative workers regularly make use of it, including comedians. It can, however, also ...

Scientists discovered that speech melodies carry meaning like words. This could teach AI to understand emotions in ...

Some 623 small boat migrants illegally crossed the English Channel today in the biggest single day of arrivals this year. Good weather in the Channel saw criminal people-smugglers launch multiple ...

Britain's economy grew at a monthly pace of 0.5% in February, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday, well above economists' expectations in a Reuters poll for an expansion ...

Hodges said NATO military planners would take the «typical day» data of Russian attacks in Ukraine «and apply it against the ports of Bremerhaven or Gdansk or Klaipeda in Lithuania, for example, and ...

The 90,000 figure matches a 2020 analysis by the Economic Policy Institute, a left-leaning think tank, which found that there was a net loss of about 91,000 manufacturing establishments between ...

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to hike the Pentagon budget to over $1 trillion for the first time ever. Speaking to reporters alongside Israeli Prime Minister ...

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Monday (April 7, 2025) accusing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray of hate speech and inciting violence against the north Indian ...

Most humanoid efforts, including Mr. Musk’s Optimus and similar projects like Apptronik and Figure AI, are designing humanoids for warehouses and factories, arguing that these tightly controlled ...

During his Rose Garden address Wednesday announcing sweeping new global tariffs aimed at reducing America’s reliance on imports, President Trump took a couple rhetorical detours to praise his ...

That's the weight we are all feeling now." Ahead of the speech, Wolfe said much of the markets' response would depend on whether investors viewed it as a measured economic policy shift or a string ...