"Almost every month, ships are currently damaging important undersea cables in the Baltic Sea," German Foreign Minister ...

Words with 60-odd letters in them? Nothing unusual in German. Henning dissects a couple of examples and proves that German can be endless fun - quite literally.

It's not just über, blitz and schadenfreude. Henning explores German words that have made it into the English language.

President-elect Trump has spent parts of the holiday season vowing to take over the Panama Canal, calling for the U.S. to buy ...

Clement Clarke Moore is widely believed to be the author of “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” But the Livingston family of New ...

It's important to note that the German word "Stimme" has two meanings: it can mean either voice or vote. Thus, following the failure of Germany's governing coalition, voters will cast their "voice ...

Banished from his ensembles after striking a singer, John Eliot Gardiner has assembled a new group, with the same programming ...

Let’s be honest. SMART goals—those specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-based targets that every financial ...

Officials say a 9-year-old was among the five people killed in the Christmas market attack in the German city of Magdeburg.

They suffer from ideological capture. This is why, in a profession that trades in spoken and written word, they’d choose carefully focus-grouped euphemisms over clear and concise language.

Johnny Marks wrote the beloved holiday song, as well as “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” But he felt pigeonholed by the ...