The 12th edition of “Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary” comes 22 years after the book's last hard-copy update and amid declining U.S. sales for analog dictionaries overall, according to Circana ...

In “Intimacies,” the narrator finds herself in a war crimes tribunal, where the two official court languages are both ...

In a time when living in the U.S. seems perilous and precarious, why do I write a column that deals with a lot of “big words.” ...

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack speaks during a press conference after he and other U.S. senators met with the Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, at the presidential ...

Microsoft Word now saves files to the cloud automatically. AutoSave has been around for a while, but until recently it was an opt-in feature. Now, anything you create in Word will be saved to the ...

Microsoft will start saving new Word documents to the cloud before you hit save. Here's how to turn that off. Microsoft is changing the way Word documents are saved in Windows. "Now you don’t have to ...

When I was a kid, it was common to call someone a “retard.” Nowadays, it’s impolite and not politically correct, but it was just a part of life back then. It was never said maliciously toward someone ...

My family and I recently returned from an amazing four weeks of traveling across the western U.S. It’s the longest trip we’ve ever taken together, and it was unforgettable. In addition to visiting ...

Third Way, a prominent center-left think tank, is aiming to shape the way Democrats speak to voters as they try to counter President Trump’s agenda, including avoiding words such as “birthing person,” ...