The “face with tears of joy” emoji represents “a crying with laughter facial expression,” according to Wikipedia. “The emoji is used in communication to portray joking and teasing on messaging ...

Sometimes, the best way to handle life’s chaos is to laugh at it. That’s where memes come in—little snapshots of humor that remind us we’re all just trying to get through the day. We’ve rounded up ...

Laughing and crying seem to have a special, if slightly confusing, affinity for one another. Most of us have had the experience of laughing and crying simultaneously. Sometimes the expression of both ...

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we speak with comedian and first-time author Youngmi Mayer, whose ...

Have you ever tried rubbing your stomach and patting your head… at the same time? How about turning your head one way, and your tongue the other? It can be hard doing two things at once, right? But we ...