An attempted military coup that took place in Turkey on Friday night has left more than 250 people dead and more than 1,400 people wounded — not something most people would consider a laughing matter.

It’s no longer a rare occurrence to see turkeys in just about any town in Massachusetts. The state’s population of wild turkeys is flourishing, but the large game birds continue to fascinate both the ...

Video of three-year-old Salwa Mohammad laughing at the sound of bombs slamming down near her home in Syria’s last frontline city of Iblid went viral last month. Desperate to help his daughter get over ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of Turkish women posted pictures of themselves laughing on Twitter on Wednesday to protest against comments by Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc who had urged women not ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

A laughing matter? Pictures of women chuckling and guffawing sweep Twitter in protest at Turkey’s deputy prime minister, who says women should not laugh in public. Turkey’s deputy prime minister has ...

Women in the US are victims of the patriarchy. Women in Turkey are victims of Prime Minister Bulent Arinc, who told his female citizens that they should stop laughing out loud in public because it ...

After Bulent Arınc, Turkey's deputy prime minister told women not to laugh out loud in public, we round up some of the best reaction on social media. Even cats included Turkey's Prime Minister, Recep ...

The doctor asked, “To what do you attribute your good health?” The old timer said, “I’m a turkey hunter and that’s why I’m in such good shape. I’m up well before daylight and out chasing turkeys up ...

Turkey’s Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc did not intend his Monday speech on “moral corruption” to get big laughs, but when he advised women to suppress their laughter in public, it landed on the ...