From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Two groups with decidedly differing views of the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S. Capitol marked the fifth anniversary of the day’s events on Tuesday, both appealing to what they ...

The Wordle word of the day on December 29 was fruit, a word that modern life has made aggressively harmless. It sits in bowls, smoothies and supermarket aisles, stripped of danger, sold as virtue. But ...

Anyone who has been embarrassed about mispronouncing a word - or worse, a name - can rest assured that they're in good company. Newscasters, politicians and other public figures tripped over plenty of ...

(NEXSTAR) – The English language can certainly be a bit confusing at times. Some words have multiple meanings, like “clear,” “light” and “mine.” Other words sound exactly the same but have different ...

How's your vocabulary? We've all said a word wrong in front of people. Every now and then, we remember and feel that flush of embarrassment again. And again. Well, the good news is you're not alone.

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - Ever found yourself stumbling over a word, even a common one? You’re definitely not alone! We just got our hands on some fascinating Google search data from 2025, and it ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — From “gyro” to “Worcestershire sauce,” Americans have a long list of words that trip them up, according to a new nationwide analysis of Google search trends. Experts at ...

If you find yourself stumbling to say sentences like “pass the Worcestershire sauce” or “she found her niche” you’re not alone. To determine which words Americans struggle the most to pronounce, the ...

Maybe it was all the pioneers from around Great Britain. Maybe it's just the laid-back way of life in the West. We're not sure where the Utah accent comes from, but there's no doubt we have a distinct ...

The United States is in a speech war. Normally, human beings fight over money or land or love, but that is not what is happening today. Today, people are fighting over words. People’s lives are being ...