The actor added several hours later, “I want to elaborate on a racist comment I posted, to clarify that I recognize & accept the responsibility for how terrible it is. It’s also wrong to try to ...

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One of my favorite jokes requires a little setup. It’s from the first “Naked Gun” movie, from 1988, starring Leslie Nielsen as the bumbling Los Angeles police detective Frank Drebin and Priscilla ...

Vice President Vance on Wednesday invoked President Trump’s “America First” policy, joking that because Thanksgiving is a U.S. holiday, the meat of choice is ...

I have been at my current job for nearly four months now, and have noticed an unfortunate pattern. My boss and a co-worker both pride themselves on being inclusive, but the jokes they make really ...

We’ve all seen AI write a limerick or a dad joke that’s… passable. But a new academic study just burst that bubble. It turns out that while large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and Google’s ...

Thanksgiving can be a great holiday to reunite the family and bring everyone together for fun, food and thanks. But let's be honest, sometimes meeting up with family and friends after a year away can ...

President Donald Trump said during a speech at the White House Turkey Pardon ceremony Tuesday that he'd like to lose some weight but was unlikely to during Thanksgiving.The event, held at the White ...

President Donald Trump designated Saudi Arabia as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) of the United States during a high-stake visit by Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman to Washington D.C. last week, making ...

When Jack Abramoff dominated Washington lobbying in the 1990s and early 2000s, he observed that there were two kinds of people in town: those who “get the joke” and those who don’t. Those who got the ...