The 2026 Oscars delivered plenty of memorable moments, but one attempt at creating a viral meme involving Leonardo DiCaprio appears to have landed awkwardly with many viewers online. During the ...

The Oscars took over on Sunday night, celebrating the best of film from 2025. The biggest names in Hollywood took to the red carpet and descended upon the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, California, ...

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All times are interesting times, but the summer of 2016 was especially interesting. That July, as a Twitter user named Katie Loewy tried to make sense of mass shootings and Brexit and the rising ...

Silver traders: Welcome to your meme-stock moment. After posting the strongest year on record going back to at least 1979, silver prices have continued their rapid climb in January. On Monday, the ...

Johannes Hosflot Klaebo was so amazing in his cross country gold win at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with the Norwegian just booking it up a hill as if he was jogging and didn't have skis on his feet. It ...

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On January 19, 2025, someone paid $75.35 to buy a Trump meme coin. Today, assuming that same investor held the cryptocurrency, the investment has lost 96% of its value. The crypto market has been more ...

In the first week of Black History Month, President Trump posted a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on social media — a video clip showing the Obamas' ...

Gold has been considered a store of value for thousands of years. In 2026, it’s been trading more like a meme stock than a safe haven. Investors often flock to gold when crises hit, inflation spikes ...

A moment from a nearly 20-year-old documentary is going viral on social media, as people say they identify with and are inspired by a penguin in the clip who chooses to leave his colony and walk ...

“Me Meme” is a new experimental feature in Google Photos that uses AI to let people put their faces into popular meme templates. The tool is now being rolled out in the U.S. It uses generative AI to ...