According to Oxford, the term "rage bait" was first used online in 2002 in reference to the reaction of a driver who is ...

Even if you don't know the meaning of the Oxford University Press' word of the year for 2025, you've probably been a victim ...

Oxford University Press has chosen “rage bait” — defined as “online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive” — as its 2025 Word of the ...

OU placed a graduate instructor on administrative leave after a student alleged religious discrimination over a failed ...

In the poem, an albatross brings good fortune to the crew of a ship. Then, after a sailor shoots it with a crossbow, the voyage is plagued by bad luck. As punishment, the sailor is forced to string ...

Indiana Republican Mike Bohacek, whose daughter has Down syndrome, has condemned President Donald Trump’s usage of an ableist ...

The year was 1988, back when impostors had it easier, spared the pesky evidence of digital footprints. Of course, scammers ...

The origins of ancient Greek city names like Athens and Olympia reflect mythology, history, and the development of Greek ...

You know that feeling when you read something online and it seems deliberately provocative, almost manufactured to create outrage? You may have just encountered “rage bait” – content deliberately ...

Oxford Languages has chosen “rage bait” as its 2025 Word of the Year, citing a surge in provocative online content designed ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson tells reporters Trump's R-word comment about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was 'probably a spontaneous one' he wouldn't use.