I always thought the advice to pull an aching tooth by tying a strong string to it and attaching the other end to the door ...

Many people dream about retiring at 40. However, Morgan Murphy isn’t one of those folks. But Murphy was resigned to ending her career as a television writer/stand-up comic when she had brain surgery ...

Throughout the day, New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff jots down ideas that strike him as funny: A door lies on a couch in a psychiatrist's office, and the psychiatrist says, "You're not crazy, you ...

In its final season, the TV sitcom Seinfeld did a send-up of the cartoons in The New Yorker. The magazine's comics are distinctive – short, quippy, topical, understated. Simply put, they're smart.

Geelong AFL star Jeremy Cameron has posted hilarious photos and video taken on his phone while high on painkillers following shoulder surgery. The Cats star was booked in for surgery on his AC joint ...

Spot defends establishing a consumer financial protection agency. March 10, 2010— -- A new pitch for the creation of a consumer watchdog agency has stirred up a lot of buzz because it includes a ...