A single English verb carries more definitions than any other in the language. Lexicographers have confirmed that the word ...

A deli's patent claim on "sabzi" sparks controversy over cultural ownership and appropriation in a globalized society.

Former Kansas legislator says he doesn't agree with much of Trump administration policies, but he is grateful for two recent ...

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No one is quite sure when the first letter to the editor appeared in a newspaper. While opinion pieces have been around since the first words were recorded, the letter to the editor in the form we ...

Some will argue words are just words, who believe a good F-bomb is no different than any other word in the dictionary. But one's choice of words matters a great deal. Even celebrities who can cuss up ...

The study found that when an author started using AI, the number of preprints they produced increased dramatically. Depending ...

I am single and have no children. I have two grandnieces, ages 5 and 10. I want to leave them each an inheritance from investments that will become available when they become 18. I would like the ...

When I started using Microsoft Excel, my spreadsheets were a mess, and I wasted hours trying to make them look professional. If you're struggling with manual formatting, these six simple tips are the ...

Last week, Sen. Charles Schumer, the leader of the Democrats in the United States Senate, introduced a resolution on behalf of himself and 40 other Senate Democrats that, if passed, would record the ...