Gizmo the African Grey Parrot is so cute. He's a TikTok star, too, with 1.6 million followers and nearly 50 million likes ...

Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.

The clip, which shared some hot mic moments from Rivers’ second game with Indianapolis since his improbable comeback at 44 years old, revealed the Colts signal-caller using several new creative ways ...

Like The New Yorker, I was born in 1925. Somewhat to my surprise, I decided to keep a journal of my hundredth year.

Crows and ravens are two of the coolest, most intelligent birds in North America. Though these two birds are different, they ...

One Cockatoo isn't so much of a baby, though. He behaves like a king, acting like he deserves all of the best life has to ...

Dear Leader put out his talking points on the economy, and the propagandists on Fox "news" are more than happy to repeat them ...

Two recent WeChat posts express concern about mounting official interference in 相声 xiàngsheng, the traditional northern-Chinese form of fast-paced stage comedy known in English as crosstalk. These ...

This woman was talking to her husband when, mid-conversation, a swear word slipped out in front of their son. Unfortunately, he heard it and, to her surprise, immediately repeated it, leaving both of ...

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Speaking for the first time since a Nov. 30 win against the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings said Monday his trash talk in that game wasn't as ...