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Rage bait is Oxford's Word of the Year 2025. Content creators now earn six-figure incomes by provoking anger online as algorithms reward negative engagement over positive interactions.

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International students have long played an important role in the financial health of U.S. colleges — and of the communities around them. But new data from the Institute of International Education shows that fewer students from abroad are arriving on American campuses this fall, and the effects are rippling far…

Facebook Marketplace offers a similar flea market vibe to Craigslist, but with less risk and greater transparency among sellers and buyers. However, some users simply aren’t as adept at using it, turning their fumbles into comical moments. Here are some of them, courtesy of the Marketplace Fails Facebook group.