What does '6-7' mean? More on why teens find it and other Gen Alpha, Gen Z slang funny

Ever heard of the phrase "6-7?" Your teen might say it, and you probably didn't get it. Here's what it and other Gen Alpha ...

What does squad-cost ratio and anchoring mean in football?

Squad-cost ratio allows clubs to spend up to a percentage of their total revenues on squad-related costs. It is similar to ...

Indiana's Gen Alpha kids are saying '6-7' and 'sendy.' What in the skibidi flop do they mean?

Gen Alpha has developed a lexicon partly coined from "brain rot," a term for the mindless, addictive digital content consumed on the internet, particularly from TikTok and Twitch.

La Niña has arrived, forecasters say. What does this mean for our weather?

This La Niña could impact the tail end of the 2025 hurricane season, and also have an effect on fall and winter weather in ...

What does the word ‘vicissitude’ mean? If you feel like life is a roller coaster, here’s what to know

The word “vicissitude” means the quality or state of being changeable. It is a noun, and it can also mean a natural change in ...
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What does LA’s emergency declaration on the ICE raids mean?

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to declare immigration enforcement actions a local emergency.

What does 'TOS' mean? Understanding the internet slang and meme that means 'Terms of Service'

TOS is an acronym that means "Terms of Service." It refers to the rules you have to follow on online platforms and has become ...

What does TLDR mean? Understanding the internet shorthand for lengthy text and its various uses

TLDR stands for "Too Long Didn't Read." It can signal a summary for lengthy text or take the form of a sarcastic reply.

Explainer: China's Communist Party holds a plenum on its next five-year plan. What does it mean?

The elite Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party will hold a closed-door meeting from Monday to Thursday to ...