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• It’s 2018, So Of Course Merriam-Webster Added ‘Dumpster Fire’ To Its Dictionary
• It's Time to Give the Trump Administration Some Credit for North Korea Progress
• Paper notes China's 'unhappiness' over US Navy Vietnam visit
• WWII aircraft carrier found in Coral Sea by Allen expedition
• These 9 Hotels Have Dated Decor That Works
• Correction: Democrats-2018 story
• Sunken USS Lexington discovered by Paul Allen's crew
• Britain vows response if Russia is behind ex-spy's collapse
• Man on 'jihad' admits to killing 4 in cross-country binge
• The First Major Primaries of the Midterms Are in Texas. Here's What to Watch

It’s 2018, So Of Course Merriam-Webster Added ‘Dumpster Fire’ To Its Dictionary Posted: 07 Mar 2018 01:11 PM PST The verb, meaning "to explain something to a woman in a condescending way that assumes she has no knowledge about the topic," was among 850 new words Merriam-Webster added to its dictionary, the publisher announced Monday. Other new words Merriam-Webster added to "embiggen" (meaning to enlarge or expand, reportedly derived from "The Simpsons") our collective language include "self-care" ("health care provided by oneself often without the consultation of a medical professional") and "dumpster fire" ("an utterly calamitous or mismanaged situation or occurrence"). This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

It's Time to Give the Trump Administration Some Credit for North Korea Progress Posted: 07 Mar 2018 10:57 AM PST U.S. pressure with rapprochement from South Korea has spurred a breakthrough This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Paper notes China's 'unhappiness' over US Navy Vietnam visit Posted: 07 Mar 2018 08:45 AM PST BEIJING (AP) — Beijing is unhappy with the first visit by a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to a Vietnamese port since the Vietnam War and is monitoring developments, a Communist Party newspaper said Wednesday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

WWII aircraft carrier found in Coral Sea by Allen expedition Posted: 07 Mar 2018 07:29 AM PST BANGKOK (AP) — A piece of prized World War II U.S. naval history, the wreckage of the aircraft carrier USS Lexington, which was sunk by the Japanese in a crucial sea battle, has been discovered by an expedition funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

These 9 Hotels Have Dated Decor That Works Posted: 07 Mar 2018 06:58 AM PST This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Correction: Democrats-2018 story Posted: 07 Mar 2018 03:11 AM PST ATLANTA (AP) — In a story March 5 story, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the California Democratic Party endorsed Sen. Dianne Feinstein's primary opponent. Feinstein's opponent received a majority of votes from party officials but needed 60 percent to win an endorsement. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Sunken USS Lexington discovered by Paul Allen's crew Posted: 07 Mar 2018 12:25 AM PST Wreckage of the World War Two aircraft carrier, USS Lexington, was discovered on Sunday (March 04) by a team working for Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Britain vows response if Russia is behind ex-spy's collapse Posted: 06 Mar 2018 10:43 PM PST SALISBURY, England (AP) — Britain's counterterrorism police took over an investigation Tuesday into the mysterious collapse of a former spy and his daughter, now fighting for their lives. The government pledged a "robust" response if suspicions of Russian state involvement are proven. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Man on 'jihad' admits to killing 4 in cross-country binge Posted: 06 Mar 2018 03:42 PM PST NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A man who said he was on a "jihad" to avenge U.S. policy in the Middle East made a surprise guilty plea Tuesday to killing a college student in New Jersey and confessed to killing three other people in Washington state in a crime binge that took investigators weeks to connect. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

The First Major Primaries of the Midterms Are in Texas. Here's What to Watch Posted: 06 Mar 2018 03:25 PM PST Democrats have already seen a surge in early voting This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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