The winning punchline will be lettered into the word balloon and run on Monday, Nov. 4 in our print editions and online. In ...

Wow! We received 953 entries in this week’s Cartoon Caption Contest. These were all very clever. Our winner came up with a ...

All participants saw two short animated cartoons played on a laptop screen and a different made-up word accompanied each clip ...

Cats are quicker than babies to associate a picture of a word with its corresponding picture, new research shows.

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Archbishop Rino Fisichella says the mascot named Luce is "created from the desire to enter into the world of pop culture, so ...

A controversial advertisement designed to raise awareness about safe sex for gay men has been taken down after an influx of ...

The world's richest man added $15 billion to his net worth in a single day. What else will the election give him?

Amy Taylor comes out swinging on Amyl and The Sniffers’ third album and her opponents are many, though they all have one thing in common — they’re all trying to bring her down. In the case of “ Jerkin ...

Amyl and the Sniffers feel the same way about their third album, “Cartoon Darkness,” released Oct. 25 ... Now that she’s an accomplished lyricist, she pays more attention to the written word. “I hated ...

An Australian senator who confronted King Charles in parliament has shared a cartoon showing the monarch beheaded on social ...