If you’ve ever found yourself crying out for more of God, more than routine, more than religious show, Apostle Jim Raley has ...

This one is notable because the second syllable of this word, the one that sounds like own, is how the numeral "one" used to ...

As The Poke points out, a poem written in 1920 perfectly encapsulates the baffling nature of English. In fact, it's so tricky that even native English speakers with college degrees may struggle to get ...

The Wallflowers originated in the city of Los Angeles in 1989 as a roots-rock band when Jakob Dylan, son of Bob Dylan, and ...

Try dropping “actually” from your vocabulary and see how it changes your communication dynamics. When you simply say, “I ...

Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and ...

The Greek way to make octopus plural is “Octopodes.” So, why don’t we say that? Because, linguists say, when you add a word to the English lexicon, you give all forms of the word an English inflection ...

That was true this past week with the song “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling.” This song was in the top 40 in the mid-1970s.

Here are some wonderful old Dorset words that are becoming lost in time. How many of these words do you recognise? And are there any other words or phrases we've missed off?  Annan? Say that again? A ...

The murder trial of Raul Valle in the death of James McGrath in Shelton continued Wednesday with more testimony from ...