As America approaches its 250th birthday, the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is highlighting the ...

A slang term that originated in the “manosphere” is making its way into the mainstream.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word institution as “something or someone firmlyassociated with a place or thing,” while the Britannica Dictionary defines it as “someone orsomething that is ...

In my teenage years, I believed my father knew every word in the English language. Whenever I stumbled upon an unfamiliar ...

The number of lobbyists seeking to influence the federal government has soared, yet they’re bound by secrecy that stifles ...

Indict meaning: The word indict means to formally charge someone with a crime. This happens when a grand jury finds enough evidence to proceed with a court case. An indictment does not mean guilt. It ...

On February 13, the Supreme Court of Texas sided with Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange, ruling that tornadoes unambiguously qualify as windstorms for insurance purposes. The decision ...

Moments after her win, Leerdam pulled down the zip on her orange and blue skating suit, which showed a white Nike sports bra ...

Abstinence meaning: It's important to know the right words, especially when you're taking part in the Digital Detox movement ...

"Spondulicks," an old-fashioned slang term from the 19th century, humorously refers to money or funds. While rarely used in ...