For this week's Pulse Check, I connected with Robert Stone, CEO of City of Hope, one of the nation's largest cancer research ...

The longest word in the Oxford English Dictionary is 45 letters: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. According to the OED, this synonym for silicosis was coined in the 1930s as a jab at ...

Speaking requires a precise sequence of muscle movements, long thought to be coordinated by Broca’s area in the brain.

"Big yikes" is a phrase used in response to "something that's really embarrassing, disturbing, or shocking," said Reader's Digest. Using it "expresses a strong sense of cringe, awkwardness or ...

President Donald Trump is downplaying the possibility of sending Ukraine long-range weapons as Kyiv awaits an injection of ...

Most investors' biggest stumbling block is that they focus on the noise in the news that won't really matter for companies ...

Parents drawn to short baby names have more choices ... York is an English surname and place name with a long history. The ...

The Oracle of Omaha's "best single measure of where valuations stand at any given moment" just hit a record high.

Two important things happened on May 13, 2021. The first was that, according to a bulletin posted that day on the website of the American Hospital Association, “The Centers for ...

After Sir Keir Starmer’s latest U-turn, has the prime minister created more problems than he has solved, Archie Mitchell asks ...

Could the Semicolon Die Out? Recent Analysis Finds a Decline in Its Usage in British Literature and Confusion Among U.K. Students Not only are semicolons evidently becoming more rare, but young ...

Sam Burns was tied for the lead at the U.S. Open when he stepped onto the 15th tee at Oakmont on Sunday. Minutes later, his tournament hopes were over. What happened in between? A disputed ruling ...