And meme stocks are especially prone to the whims of market-based hearsay. The GameStop frenzy in 2021 is one of the most famous examples, but 2024 saw continued hype over meme stocks across a ...

As we reflect on the memes and viral moments that defined this year, it’s clear there were a few notable main characters who popped up frequently, like Kamala Harris and Charli XCX. But there ...

Twenty-five years after donating a kidney to her mother, an Alabama woman became the third human to receive a genetically engineered pig’s kidney, raising hopes for thousands of Americans on the ...

Towana Looney knew that the first four people who ever received an organ from a pig died within two months. But the Gadsden, Alabama, woman was still game to try it herself. After eight years on ...

The "Chill Guy" meme, featuring a relaxed dog in casual attire, has gone viral, even inspiring a cryptocurrency token. However, the meme's creator, Philip Banks, is asserting his copyright ...

But before we say goodbye to this year and look ahead to 2025, we’ve got to take one more look back at the memes we all created and shared and then shared some more. We’ve included a few ...

The rise of so-called pig butchering investment scams over the past few years largely caught the world unawares, capitalizing on conditions surrounding pandemic lockdowns and global economic ...

Various 2024 memes clockwise— Raygun, Chill Guy, DDG's son, and Moo Deng—are circled around "Best of 2024" text. “Memes. The DNA of the soul. They shape our will. They are the culture—they ...

An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed.

In 2024, memes took the internet by storm, becoming a universal language of humor, relatability, and cultural connection. These viral gems have evolved far beyond lighthearted jokes, transforming ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has ordered Victorian Labor to take down a meme that mocked Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and his wife Kirilly. The meme used an old newspaper article to suggest ...