Monsters are everywhere. Vampires (like the one in the recently released Nosferatu) and zombies are the most popular of the ...

The study said the babies, in their first six months, can tell apart sounds from languages they've never even heard.

We’ve compiled a list of cheeky English words, some of which are so old that they don’t even show up in the Merriam-Webster or Oxford dictionaries any more. That makes them perfect for making ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

Reading cursive is a superpower,” said Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, ...

A 1,000-year-old manuscript has been missing for centuries, and fragments of it have finally been recovered. The lost ...

When TikTok went off the air (to use a very old-fashioned phrase), there was a scramble to find an alternative to its ...

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish ...

Institutions associated with publishing have announced lists of words that stand out from the previous year for one reason or ...

For the uninitiated, the aim of Wordle is to work out a daily five-letter word within six guesses ... There’s even an Old School RuneScape version.

Fever' comes from the Middle English word of the same spelling. Before that, it was an Old English word spelled 'fefer', which came from the Old French word 'fievre' and the Latin word 'febris ...