After a full year of hectic news, trends and non-stop content, Merriam-Webster has summed it all perfectly in one word.

It’s well established that children have an easier time learning second languages. In recent years, scientists have studied ...

The word “susurrus” is pronounced /suh-SUR-uhs/. The word “susurrus” is directly borrowed from the Latin noun “susurrus,” ...

Like The New Yorker, I was born in 1925. Somewhat to my surprise, I decided to keep a journal of my hundredth year.

The precious Parrot is the cutest welcoming committee. RumChata, a Yellow-Naped Parrot, sweetly greets a baby bird in a viral ...

I've collected 100 common phrases in English that I hear all the time in America. Check your level of English - Comment below with your current level! 1. Stay out of trouble = don’t do anything bad 2.

Scroll through social media long enough, and you’ll find no shortage of “supercilious” takes. This isn’t referring to the silly reels you would find on Instagram, but rather those posts dripping with ...

Summary: A new study reveals that the brain’s responsiveness and capacity for learning shift with the time of day, governed by molecules like adenosine that link metabolism, sleep, and neural ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he will impose a steep tariff on New Yorkers moving to his state after voting on Election Day ends. Abbott, a Republican, made the announcement Monday, a day before New ...

Dictionary.com has crowned a set of numbers as its 2025 word of the year. It says it reserves that distinction for a word that reflects "social trends and global events that defined that year" and ...

FISHERS, Ind. — Hamilton Southeastern Intermediate-Junior High moved to an e-learning day Friday after seeing a higher-than-usual number of student absences due to illness. School officials say this ...

It’s almost Halloween, boils, ghouls and gender-neutral creatures of the night. And if there’s one thing about Halloween everybody loves, it’s small, fun-sized pieces of candy. But why stop at tiny ...