The World

THURSDAY

“Whatever” was deemed the most irritating word for the third year in a row in Marist College’s annual survey of Americans, with four in ten adults calling it the most annoying verbal conversation filler. One in five had similar disdain for “like” and ‘you know.”

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was found by the U.S. Justice Department to have violated U.S. civil rights laws by engaging in racial profiling of Latinos and making unlawful arrests in illegal immigrant crackdowns.

Mark Meckler, 49, co-founder of the conservative Tea Party Patriots group, was arrested at LaGuardia airport...