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Beating out semantic hopefuls including ‘gaslighting’ and ‘techlash,’ the word ‘toxic’ has been chosen by the English-language authority Oxford Dictionaries to be its 2018 word of the year. ‘Toxic’ was chosen by the last word of the British lexicon due, in part, to the…
Representative-elect Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), a former Navy SEAL, cautioned a CBS News panel against referring to US President Donald Trump’s “attacks” on the press, saying, “I was literally attacked.” “Let’s choose our words carefully,” Crenshaw said, while participating in a heated…
Ron English, an American artist, expressed his intention to destroy Banksy’s notorious “Slave Labour” mural, which he bought at an auction. The American artist bought the Banksy piece at Julien’s auction house on November 14 for $730,000 (£561,000) and vowed to whitewash the work…
The widow of Munster rugby legend Anthony Foley has said she is finally seeing “a little bit of light” after a turbulent two years since her husband’s sudden death. Olive Foley told the Marian Finucane show on RTÉ Radio 1…
A row has blown up at the Grand Slam of Darts after two players blamed each other for “rotten” farts during their match. Scotland’s Gary Anderson and Wesley Harms of the Netherlands played each other in the tournament in a…
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