Merriam-Webster is more than a dictionary in the social media age. Credit: AP Photo/Stephan Savoia Merriam-Webster is way more than a dictionary, it's a social media queen that isn't afraid to say ...

Merriam-Webster online dictionary defines “everyone” as “every person.” Seems clear, right? No exceptions.

A new Texas bill, known as the FURRIES Act, would ban non-human behaviors in public schools, including the use of litter ...

Nathan Settevendemie, from Mabelle B. Avery Middle School, won the West Hartford competition, advancing to the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

The sky featured a lunar eclipse Thursday night into Friday morning. Some viewers submitted photos that can be seen here.

What are the best dictionaries for kids? if you're looking for a dictionary, here are the best kids' dictionaries for children in the classroom, library, or at home.

Giving it your all feels rewarding — until burnout hits. Unfortunately, it's a very real concept that silently affects ...

Social media users claimed that the word "freelance" comes from a term for a mercenary warrior. "A literal free lance," one X user mused.

In California, Assembly Bill 666 seeks to give Bigfoot a special designation. Introduced by Assemblyman Chris Rogers, D-Santa ...

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names due to capital letters being stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while ...

As Donald Trump attempts to invalidate Joe Biden's actions over his alleged use of an autopen, Americans who used similar ...

A barb is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as "a sharp projection extending backward (as from the point of an arrow ...