Oxford University Press, the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, has named “rizz” the 2023 word of the year. It's an abbreviation of the word "charisma," which is defined as an ability to charm or attract others. The word defeated three other words via public vote. Read more here.
Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster maintains a database of lists of some of the best ways to insult people in a clever way. Check out their various lists here, from some of the better Shakespeare jabs to a noun and verb insult generator.
Many restaurants and cafes have implemented credit card kiosks giving customers the option to add a tip in situations where it was not typical to do so before. This tendency, dubbed "tip creeping," has increased overall tipping in the US.
Transparency International
The annual index measuring every country's relative levels of corruption. In 2022, Denmark earned the top spot for transparency, with Sudan, Syria, and Somalia identified as having the highest levels of corruption in the public sector. The rankings...
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