Outgoing US President Joe Biden, in his farewell speech, while bidding his decades-long career in politics to an end, warned ...

It's a good time of the year to be messing around with words. The dark days of December bring the annual "best of" ...

FOR nearly 250 years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica was a bookshelf-busting series of gilt-lettered tomes, often purchased to ...

The 2 Johnnies return with an update on the sensational 'GAA Catfish' story, eager to "ignite a crucial conversation" and ...

In 2018 a study showed that Winston-Salem was in need of about 16,000 new affordable housing units. And according to the N.C.

The Washington Commanders switched to their current identity only recently, having had three other names prior to that.

Fresh vanilla beans have no smell whatsoever, either. They’re “sweated” and exposed to the sun for 10 days before being ...

Madison Avenue advertising agencies can now declare victory. For decades, they’ve been indoctrinating the population to answer the question, What’s in it for me?

Oxford notes that the term increased in usage frequency by 230% between 2023 and 2024. “Polarization” is the choice of ...

The American Historical Association, the largest association of professional historians in the U.S., passed a resolution this ...

LAST week in this column, the phrase 'greener pastures' – an idiom that means a better or more promising situation ...

Market participants might be wary of opinions that begin with a recitation of academic literature and then turn to dictionaries. The former tend to ...