What they found was that many Americans can’t seem to pronounce a lot of the same words. The most popular mispronunciation ...

The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like "clear," "light" and ...

According to Country Life magazine last week, one of the telltale signs of 'the perfect gentleman' is knowing how to ...

While some parents pass names down through the generations, others come up with unique monikers for their bundles of joy. That's exactly what one mum decided to do when naming her daughter - but while ...

Words with the letters 'ed' at the end are usually regular past tense verbs like 'started' or adjectives like ‘confused’. The pronunciation of 'ed' can change depending on which sound comes before it ...

What Exactly Is a Gyro? Gyros consist of a pita wrap containing meat (usually pork and beef in Greece, while lamb is more common in the U.S.) sliced off a vertical rotisserie. Typical toppings include ...

Have you ever heard a sound so shocking that it raises the hair on your neck and makes you whip your head around? No, it's not nails on a chalkboard or someone using a curse word in church, or a ...

The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Actress Kerry Washington introduced two of Kamala Harris’ ...

Any questions about Louisville quarterback Tyler Shough’s health can be answered after he plays a full season. Both he and the Cardinals are hoping for that to happen as Shough leads the team’s ...

For most of my life, as is true for a lot of Indians, no one in my family used my real name. Instead, I was called by a nickname too stupid to even tell white people about it. Most members of my ...