The Merriam-Webster dictionary chose "menorah" as its Word of the Day for Thursday. Its definition of the word is stated as "a candelabra with seven or nine lights that is used in Jewish worship.

Between endless doomscrolling and nonstop negative headlines, a New Mexico political science professor said it's no surprise ...

The incoming president blames the "woke culture" for undermining America’s strength. He claims our military doesn’t want to ...

Scholasticide and domicide are among several new terms that has been used to describe Israel's actions in Gaza.

Fresh vanilla beans have no smell whatsoever, either. They’re “sweated” and exposed to the sun for 10 days before being ...

Word nerds unite every January 9 and choose carefully their, well, words. While the origins of this holiday are unknown, many ...

According to the January 8 Guardian, the New York Times refused to publish an anti-war ad from the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) that referred ...

English teachers might have told students the word "each" is pronoun that gets a singular verb, but that's only part of the ...

Stumped for today’s ‘Wordle’? We’ve got you covered with hints and the final solution to the ‘New York Times’ game.

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Oxford notes that the term increased in usage frequency by 230% between 2023 and 2024. “Polarization” is the choice of ...

Headline writers have settled on 'awkward' to describe the Jan. 6 election certification — but is that the right word?