The Greek word for "excellence" was mistranslated into Latin as "manliness," and eventually became our word "virtue." ...

Sean Duffy is revamping the agency's university grant program after axing requirements that the schools fund DEI.

"Slop" is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2025, meaning more people than ever need to "touch grass," which, as it ...

To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...

And the frontrunner in the battle for most befuddling political concepts of the 21st century is: "woke" or "wokeness." We ...

I want NYC housing to be affordable, too — but I want it to be affordable to working- and middle-class people who pay taxes ...

From terms like “sigma” to others like “fanum tax,” or even the use of “Ohio” that does not refer to the state, slang terms ...

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A Wisconsin mother and conservative activist has won a free speech case after being sued for defamation over social media posts criticizing her school district’s "woke" priorities. Scarlett Johnson, a ...

Dictionary.com has crowned a set of numbers as its 2025 word of the year. It says it reserves that distinction for a word that reflects "social trends and global events that defined that year" and ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Monday launched an online encyclopedia, named Grokipedia, that he said was fueled by artificial intelligence and designed to be closer to his conservative political views ...