Experts on aging want to change how we talk about people who are growing older. They’ve gotten the Oxford English Dictionary ...

On Monday, when asked about the adjustment from Pac-12 to Big 12 officiating, he was candid — and more even-keeled than ...

And if you’re a true dictionary lover, then you can always name your child “Merriam” or “Webster,” in honor of the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. All jokes aside, word names offer ...

In American English, grammar experts prefer "toward" over "towards," along with "backward," "forward" and "afterward," though ...

“A state of well-being and contentment,” says Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. We’re none the wiser ... content to ...

The runner-ups were good but not good enough, as the word associated with pop singer Charli XCX and Kamala Harris is named ...

This week, third grade students at Mason County Central, Mason County Eastern and Ludington Area schools had a visit from ...

Need a little help understanding the Gen Alpha kids? You’re not alone, according to a new ranking of the most Googled slang ...

A parting note on the national election, however. This column fully endorses Kamala Harris for president for a very simple ...

LONDON — Collins Dictionary declared "brat" — the album title that became a summer-living ideal — its 2024 word of the year.

The Collins English Dictionary has named “brat” its word of the year for 2024. While Americans might be more familiar with ...

Jeopardy! fans never hesitate to call out clues or rulings they perceive as questionable. However, on Thursday, October 31’s ...