TODAY’S WORD — LIBATION (ly-BAY-shun: A beverage, especially one containing alcohol.) Average mark 23 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 36 or more words in LIBATION? The list will be published ...

New research is showing that even the most basic words continue to challenge Americans, with some unexpected entries topping the list of the most commonly misspelled terms in 2026. An analysis of ...

TODAY’S WORD — SCALLOPS (SKA-lups: Edible mollusks that swim by opening and closing valves.) Average mark 18 words Time limit 25 minutes Can you find 22 or more words in SCALLOPS? The list will be ...

When students learn to read in the early elementary years, developing phonemic awareness, decoding skills, and blending typically take priority. Another essential component of fluent reading, however, ...

Once again, the Supreme Court torpedoed my plan to write about its tariff decision by not making one, and it now appears that the column will have to wait until February. Meanwhile, tariff payments ...

Country music has long been billed as three chords and the truth. And while those three chords have evolved over the years, the “truth” often gets told using many of the same familiar words. Most of ...

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What if your word processor could not only understand your needs but also anticipate them? With the 2025 update to Microsoft Word, that vision is closer to reality than ever. Packed with innovative ...

When we use words to communicate, we not only have to choose what to say, but also what not to say, and how to say it. How we decide to frame a message can influence how people think, feel, and ...

We think deep, but we often talk shallow. If you’ve ever argued with a partner, you understand this. You might fight about who should clean the sink, but it’s not really about the sink — it’s about ...

Microsoft Word users with new laptops can consider Microsoft 365, a paid subscription service offering access to various Microsoft applications and cloud storage. Free alternatives like Google Docs, ...

The stereotype that women are much more talkative than men is pervasive across many cultures, but a widely reported study by University of Arizona researchers in 2007 refuted the claim, finding that ...