It has become undeniably clear and obvious to any reasonable person that Donald Trump is experiencing increasing challenges with his speech, language, and memory during these last few weeks and months. Such a conclusion does not require a huge team of investigative journalists: a person only has to watch the corrupt ex-president’s speeches, interviews and […]
Kids copy everything we do, including our relationships with our devices. While doomscrolling on a smartphone certainly isn’t the healthiest way for an adult to spend their spare time, for young children screen time means missing out on many vital moments to develop their language skills, researchers in Australia warn. During time spent in front […]
By Humeyra Pamuk and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Israel’s plan to add thousands more homes to settlements in the occupied West Bank announced last week was the final push the Biden administration needed to declare them “inconsistent” with international law, sources and U.S. officials familiar with the move told Reuters. Rather than the carefully […]
Mary Poppins’ age rating has been raised from U to PG by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) almost 60 years after its release. The age rating was changed because of “discriminatory language,” the BBFC said. The 1964 film, starring Dame Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, uses the colonial term Hottentots, a derogatory […]
Feb. 12—In recognition of Hawaiian Language Month, the U.S. Department of the Interior earlier this month announced new guidance on its use of the Hawaiian language. In recognition of Hawaiian Language Month, the U.S. Department of the Interior earlier this month announced new guidance on its use of the Hawaiian language. The announcement, coupled with […]
Feb. 7—JEFFERSON — The Ashtabula County Board of Commissioners will be sending draft language of a bill to state legislators, seeking to consolidate the Eastern and Western County courts Commissioner Casey Kozlowski presented a final draft of a proposed bill to consolidate the the courts under a single, full-time judge in 2031. Kozlowski said the […]
Guest Opinion. The language that our ancestors spoke to pass along Cherokee wisdom through countless generations; that the unique Cherokee genius Sequoyah created a syllabary for; that Cherokee hero Durbin Feeling dedicated his life to preserving and promoting; and that hundreds of Cherokee elders, teachers and students are working to revitalize today; is our most […]
(Bloomberg) — When asked who won the recent presidential election in Taiwan, the world’s most advanced Chinese-language chatbot gives a confusing answer. Most Read from Bloomberg “Lai Ching-te,” Baidu Inc.’s Ernie Bot accurately says. But then it adds: “No matter how the situation in Taiwan changes, the basic fact is that there’s only one China” […]
While most of Donald Trump’s children remain under the spotlight, there has been a lot of speculation on what his youngest, Barron Trump, has been up to, especially since college is right around the corner for him. Many believed that Barron and Donald had somewhat of a rift happening because of a reported disdain for […]
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis went one-on-one at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa tonight in a last-minute bid to win over voters. With just days to go until the first votes of the primary are cast on Monday, both candidates had plenty to say. But what really revealed their […]
Lily Gladstone made history at the 2024 Golden Globes ceremony when she became the first Indigenous person to win the award for best actress in a motion picture drama. The 37-year-old actor began her acceptance speech for her role as Mollie Burkhart in “Killers of the Flower Moon” by speaking in Blackfeet language. Dr. Karla […]
Lily Gladstone made history at the 2024 Golden Globes ceremony when she became the first Indigenous person to win the award for best actress in a motion picture drama. The 37-year-old actor began her acceptance speech for her role as Mollie Burkhart in “Killers of the Flower Moon” by speaking in Blackfeet language. Dr. Karla […]