The word Halloween seems like a good place to start. The Christian holiday All Saints' Day has been celebrated on Nov. 1 for over a thousand years. Another word for "saint" is "hallow" — as in ...

Here are the words that leave average Americans cold — and the language that could connect them to the billion-dollar fight to strengthen the country.

If you're among the people confused by young folks who laugh at the punchline 6-7 or use "mogging" as a compliment, we have two bits of good news for you. First, your confusion is kind of the point ‒ ...

The U.S. has long believed that unspecific laws threaten democracy. So why is the administration being so vague?

While Python continues to be the runaway leader in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity, C, C++, and Java are engaged in a fierce battle for second place. Currently in fifth place, ...

For Spanish speakers, the word “listo” means “ready”. At the University of Georgia, LISTo stands for Latinos Invested in the ...

Audi sends the radical Concept C on a road trip. It is a street-legal concept car that previews a production model and proves ...

Schools are grappling with how to prepare students for the possibility of gun violence without traumatizing them.

Richard says it took two days for a qualified interpreter to arrive and explain he had been given the all-clear. "If an ...

Greens MLC Sue Higginson says she is considering introducing amendments to NSW’s criminal law that would remove the court’s ...

Before the Hamas attacks of October 7, the term genocide – literally meaning the destruction of a race – held a position as the gravest crime a state could commit. It meant Rwanda, Srebrenica and, of ...