As Virginia's first female newspaper publisher, Clementina Rind emphasized women's viewpoints and collaborated with prominent ...

Utterances like um, wow and mm-hmm used to be dismissed as irrelevant linguistic detritus. But some linguists now think they ...

After a run of 196 years, the tradition of printing The Providence Journal in R.I. – as well as Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton papers – has come to an end.

Other interjections serve as what some linguists call “continuers,” such as mm-hmm — signals from the listener that they’re ...

He went on to explain that he had been assigned portions and summaries of novels — excerpts followed by quizzes, perhaps to ...

You awake one morning to see huge spaceships hovering over your neighborhood. In your front yard, someone from another planet ...

Justin Langan grew up feeling bored and different, but he channelled that into a life of activism and community-building ...

Ten House Democrats joined Republicans in voting to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Thursday, rebuking the 11-term ...

Previous discoveries at Sheffield Castle include a “hidey-hole” left behind by a steelworker in a cellar as well as medieval tokens and newly discovered castle walls as the site “keeps revealing its ...

Global markets fell after steep U.S. tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico went into effect, and as the possible ramifications ...

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Wednesday announced a “significant shift” to the publisher’s opinion page that led David ...

stating that they would rather sacrifice their lives than become part of ransom negotiations or be traded.” The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office declined to comment.