Merriam-Webster adds non-binary pronoun “they” to dictionary
Merriam-Webster added a new definition of the word "they" to its dictionary, declaring the pronoun may be used to refer to a "single person whose gender identity is nonbinary."
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Women candidates for 2020 are putting motherhood front and center
Moments after Kirsten Gillibrand announced her candidacy for president, the Democratic senator demonstrated burping a baby doll on national television. Asked by late-night host Stephen Colbert why she was running,...
On Fox News, Rep. Trey Gowdy and Andrew Napolitano dismantle Trump’s “Spygate” theories
President Donald Trump has made it clear he likes what he hears on Fox News. The network often covers the president favorably, bringing on conservative commentators that push the president's...
Mormon Church breaks all ties with Boy Scouts, ending 100-year relationship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Tuesday it will sever all ties with the Boy Scouts of America, ending a century-old tradition deeply ingrained in the religious...
Missouri lawmakers set special session to consider impeaching Gov. Eric Greitens
Missouri state lawmakers on Thursday called a special session to consider impeaching embattled Republican Gov. Eric Greitens.
Georgia governor candidate aims gun at teen in campaign ad. “Get over it,” he tells critics.
Political candidates have long appeared with guns in campaign ads - holding guns, firing guns, and even assembling guns blindfolded. Earlier this month, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Hunter Hill aired an...
“She has nerves of steel”: The story of the pilot who calmly landed the Southwest Airlines flight
The pilot's voice was calm yet focused as her plane descended, telling air traffic control she had "149 souls" on board and was carrying 21,000 pounds - or about five...
Twin sisters from Broomfield known for spirited battle with obsessive compulsive disorder died in possible “suicide pact”
Sara and Amanda Eldritch would take showers that lasted upward of 10 hours. The inseparable twin sisters from Broomfield, Colorado, would go through five bottles of rubbing alcohol every day,...
Trump said “DACA is dead” but his administration approved 55,000 applications just this year
"DACA is dead," President Donald Trump said in his anti-immigrant Twitter storm Sunday.
GOP congresswoman claims “so many” mass murderers “end up being Democrats”
The first-term congresswoman and staunch supporter of the Second Amendment made the controversial remark while discussing last week's school shooting in Parkland, Floridqa, which left 17 people dead.