The English language is full of oddities, but some words sound so absurd you’d swear someone made them up after one too many pints. However, they’re real, many with histories stretching back centuries ...

With no less than four new films (including the next ‘Knives Out’), the actor stands on the precipice of megastardom. But he’s determined to stay true to himself.

This is a literary translation of the 2025 RTÉ Short Story Competition shortlisted story Corrán na Maidine, by Niall Ó Siadhail. The translator is Katherine Duffy.

Paul Thomas Anderson's political thriller One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has been critically acclaimed ...

"Most people I’ve talked to about it put it up there with the wackiest things they’ve ever seen." — ABC announcer Sean ...

Listen to the RTÉ Short Story Competition 2025 stories nightly on Late Date from Monday 13 October (full broadcast schedule here ). Tune into Arena for interviews and updates, and join us for the live ...

Fast-food chain Long John Silver’s has announced a redesigned logo featuring a stylized chicken in place of its longstanding fish icon. The new logo is accompanied by the words “Chicken + Seafood.” ...

Most won't leave the town of Lisdoonvarna with a partner. But for a few nights each fall, they find something rarer — company ...

MYSTIC, Conn. (WFSB) - A number of new laws take effect today, including one that helps cut down on invasive species in Long Island Sound. The goal is to help get invasive species out of Long Island ...

The European green crab, commonly found in the Long Island Sound, is becoming a beloved culinary dish known for its sweet, rich and complex flavor. But unlike other types of standard seafood fare ...

Nichole Aguirre gives her service dog “Trip” a drink of water after a long DART train ride to the Texas State Fair on Sept. 26, 2025, in Dallas. Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer Ever wonder what ...