Language is not just a tool for communication; it is a medium for thought, imagination, and understanding. Among its many devices, the metaphor stands out as one of the most powerful. Far from being ...

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Mark’s experience of life as the “dry and choking places” provides us with an insightful window into modern people. Even if ...

Across the globe, other reanimated corpses crop up in local folklore, often reflecting fears of improper burial, violent ...

When the government shut down for a few weeks in October 2013, then-President Barack Obama made sure to blame conservative Republicans for refusing to pass any short-term spending bill that included ...

Julie Young is an experienced financial writer and editor. She specializes in financial analysis in capital planning and investment management. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, ...

Humanity’s embrace of AI companions—once imagined in Her—reveals a crossroads: whether technology will deepen our capacity for love or quietly replace it, eroding what makes us human.

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a specially designed commemorative postage stamp and a coin highlighting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) contribution to the nation at a ...

A Chinese university student has sparked anger on social media in China and Japan after documenting his disrespectful “poverty travel” exploits in Osaka. His outrage-causing actions included abusing ...

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It always has a joyful ring to it. On New Year’s Day, and perhaps for a short while after, it is heard and shared around the world. The greeting, sometimes offered in the local language, usually ...