Why we use it: We’re in our dramatic era, and this emoji matches the energy perfectly. 🥰 Smiling face with hearts The soft vibe emoji– this one’s all about quiet affection.

A Native Hawaiian man who was convicted of a hate crime against a white man must be re-sentenced, a U.S. appeals court ruled, potentially leading to more years in prison.

A man was shot in the face in a Manhattan park by two moped riding armed hooligans —- discharging his own gun at the attempted robbers as they fled, according to sources.

In celebration of World Emoji Day on July 17, the Unicode Consortium previewed some of the new emoji that will be coming with Unicode 17.0. Notably, Distorted Face is a popular emoji in Discord ...

Three years after it was removed from Roblox due to a licensing issue, the beloved "oof" sound effect has returned to the game.

Authorities on Saturday morning identified a man who died in a fireworks explosion in Wareham on the Fourth of July.

An orca and Sasquatch are some of the new emoji you should expect to see on your device in the future.

Man seriously hurt after being hit in face with fireworks mortar in Crystal Lake A man was seriously injured after being hit in the face by a firework Saturday night in Crystal Lake.

Curtis Jones said he was walking near Rauber Street late Wednesday night when he saw people running from what appeared to be a large, wild cat.

There were two emoji that came on top for the favorite emoji at CNET. The 🫠 melting face and 😬 grimacing face each had about 10% of the vote, making them the two favorite emoji of CNET staffers.

A 51-year-old commuter is clinging to life Thursday after he was punched in the face by another straphanger during rush hour at a Times Square subway station, police said. The victim was inside ...

The NYPD is searching for the suspect accused of slashing a man in the face on a subway train in Harlem, Manhattan early Thursday morning.