Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...

Teaching in red-state America can feel, to outside observers, like a high-wire act—dodging political land mines, watching your words, fearing the next culture-war ambush. But for me, a tenured ...

Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of any of various types of East and Southeast Asian spring rolls ...

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The first phrase that seems innocent but can quietly ruin a marriage is "I told you so." Every single person has likely ...

These strategies for building foundational reading skills can help when students struggle with grade-level texts.

Democrat debt junkies rush to push America over a devastating financial cliff. Republican debt junkies do the same but at a little slower pace.

Donald Trump picked on the wrong athlete. Even though Jackie Robinson died in 1972, last week he bested Trump in a contest ...

There are many famous examples of animals who seem to understand human language. But is there any real science behind them?

Every day over the past few weeks, the Pentagon has faced questions from angry lawmakers, local leaders and citizens over the ...