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Credit: AFRO Archives The first African-American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee would not come until 2021. That year, 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde made history after correctly ...
In the fast-paced, tech-reliant world, it is tricky to balance the policies of foreign investors with the requirements of BEE. On the one hand, the South African economy would certainly benefit ...
President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on dozens of nations, including a record-setting 50 percent reciprocal tariff on the tiny southern African mountain kingdom of Lesotho ...
Whether used to show forced politeness or quiet horror, the meme nails the universal experience of pretending to listen while mentally screaming. Two different screenshots from the same scene are ...
The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States in a row with US President Donald Trump’s administration has arrived home to a raucous welcome and struck a defiant tone over ...
This incident, now dubbed “SignalGate,” has ignited a firestorm of memes across social media platforms. In response, Defense Secretary Hegseth denied any war plans were shared, stating ...
The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was given a hero’s welcome on his return home Sunday, when ...
Meme-makers could not leave that alone. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and ...
The memes that have emerged depict ChatGPT and Grok as rivals in a lighthearted AI "war," with internet users comparing their respective abilities, quirks, and unique features. Some memes showcase ...
Above all, it expresses a kind of bemusement at the tumultuous unknowability of our moment, and in that respect it has something in common with other memes that have gained traction in the first ...
And in fact, a study published in 2021 examined meme consumption during the pandemic, finding that something as simple as viewing a few memes can be helpful in fostering positive emotions ...