As Merriam-Webster names slop its Word of the Year for 2025, we trace the term’s journey from mud, dung, and gruel to the $18 ...

In Mississippi, wild hogs create around $70 million in damage every year, between eating crops and damaging property.

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...