Across its nearly 250-year history, the United States has never had an official language until now. But Americans will not ...

Official” is a very English word. It has its roots in the Old French “oficial” and the Latin “officialis,” and now — thanks ...

Today, about 1.5 billion people speak English. Only about 400 million of those speak it as their first language. It is the ...

About 68 million Americans speak a language other than English at home. The vast majority, 241 million, speak English and no ...

Before Trump’s executive order, the decision on an official language was left to individual states. More than 30 states, along with the U.S. Virgin Islands, had already passed laws designating English ...

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States, ...

It rescinds a federal mandate that requires agencies and other recipients of federal funding to provide language assistance to non-English speakers.

President Donald Trump has declared English as the official language of the United States, signing an executive order on ...

President Donald Trump designated English the official language in the United States for the first time in its nearly 250-year history. Here’s what that means.

If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of your proficiency in all four components of English: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. This assessment should meet the ...