Susan Bin started a meme account last year after watching the papal film “Conclave.” Then the real thing happened. By Madison Malone Kircher How did you learn a new pope had been elected?

In the crypto world, meme coins are mostly just jokes with no intrinsic value. But the Trump family is parlaying the president’s meme coin into two valuable commodities: serious cash and access ...

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DENVER — When Yuvia Mendoza recently visited a Hooters restaurant, she offered her server $1,000 in cryptocurrency for one of the company’s signature staff T-shirts. “I’m trying to save ...

Amna Nawaz: In the up-and-down world of cryptocurrency, so-called meme coins are perhaps the most bewildering. The joke-inspired digital currency is all over the Internet, with new tokens popping ...

On Saturday our Video Producer Kyle Calise explores the origins and history of the most iconic memes online in his “Meme History” column. If you want to read columns like this a day before ...

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“I am become meme,” declared Elon Musk at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference, just after hoisting a chainsaw – a gift from Argentina’s president, Javier Milei – above his hea ...

People with a healthy limit on their screen time probably haven’t noticed—but there’s been a meme shortage this March. On TikTok, some have declared a full-blown “Meme Drought,” dubbing ...

A new study examining meme creation found that AI-generated meme captions on existing famous meme images scored higher on average for humor, creativity, and "shareability" than those made by people.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) slammed President Trump for his launch of a meme coin in January, suggesting it might be the “biggest White House corruption in a century.” In a video posted to ...

Trump’s meme coin was valued at more than $74 before falling to about $12. Cryptocurrency tokens known as meme coins -- such as the one promoted by President Donald Trump last month -- are not ...