English as a Second Language tutoring at the Phoenicia Library, 48 Main St., Phoenicia, runs every Thursday from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., with librarian Susan teaching English to those who ...

Every year, editors for publications ranging from the Oxford English Dictionary to the Macquarie Dictionary of Australian English select a "word of the year." ...

The book, which is subtitled ‘The Past, Present, and Future of the Crossword Puzzle,’ looks at the joy and challenges of this ...

From his earliest days as prime minister, a raft of official government publications — including his mandate letter to ...

Some holiday words have more than one meaning, like "trim" the tree. And some meanings have more than one word, like "gift" ...

Melissa Barrera: Yeah, that's how we describe it. It's like a spy show about a guy whose brain gets hacked. So he's ...

In recent years, scientists have studied whether being bilingual may help ward off the memory lapses and reduced mental sharpness that come with an aging brain. Much of the research on the pot ...

The word “festoon” is a noun defined as a chain or garland of flowers, leaves or ribbons, hung in a curve as a decoration. It ...

Year-end season is normally all about positivity—publications pick their favorite albums and songs from the previous 12 ...

A colorful, revealing visit with the famous cartoonist and counterculture icon at his home in the South of France ...

"Watch: Racist man's Walmart rant backfires hilariously as intended victims laugh in his face. Unbelievable twist caught on ...

The word “yuletide” is a noun that is defined as Christmas and the surrounding days, including all of its festivities. The ...