Take the quiz to find out if you're as smart as you think you are. And make sure to enter your information on the quiz — you ...

My collection of books, newspapers and other stuff has been growing very satisfactorily, despite the hopes of executives who ...

For those struggling with January 17th's New York Times Connections puzzle, here's are some hints to help you solve it.

Dictionary of Fine Distinctions merits study at your leisure. Burnstein describes his little volume as “Nuances, Niceties, ...

Users are tweeting that OpenAI's ChatGPT o1 advanced model suddenly switches into Chinese. How? Why? Here is a logical basis ...

Struggling with today's Wordle? Use our handy Wordle hint selection to help you, or learn the Wordle answer today with our guide!

I have never been a science guy. While I admit the Earth is round (or so the media would have me tell you), I never developed ...

If you don't know your "pookie" from your "brain rot," Newsweek has spoken to experts to learn the real Gen Alpha definitions ...

I'm no hero. I wish that word had never been put in the dictionary," said William Phelps, a 101st Airborne Division artilleryman.

A new proof marks the first progress in decades on important cases of the so-called kissing problem. Getting there meant ...

The global stage of language has seen a vibrant new addition as no fewer than 22 Nigerian words have been officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its latest update. This move ...