Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should ...

For more than a decade, novelist Ace Atkins kept a rigorous schedule and a prolific pace in his small writing office in ...

To say 2025 was a busy news year would be an understatement. There were wildfires and hurricanes and plenty of political intrigue. We also enjoyed some memorable moments in sports and entertainment.

Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary hit shelves this November, words that were once defined in basements, at the bar stool or on Urban Dictionary’s back pages got the official legacy lexicographical ...

There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded ...

The Oxford University Press promises it's not rage baiting with its two-word Word of the Year. The publishing house announced on Dec. 1 that its experts have named "rage bait" the 2025 Word of the ...

The former president-elect of the Oxford Union, the debating society at the University of Oxford, is apologizing to Charlie Kirk’s family after previously celebrating Kirk’s death. After Kirk’s ...

Even if you don't know the meaning of the Oxford University Press' word of the year for 2025, you've probably been a victim of it on social media. The publisher for the Oxford English Dictionary said ...

Previous words of the year include "podcast," "goblin mode" and "brain rot." The Oxford University Press has selected "rage bait" as its word of the year, in a nod to how easily digital indignation ...

The leader of the University of Oxford attended a gathering at its business school in September intended to bring a difficult few months to a close and open a new, more positive chapter. In August, a ...

An Oxford-based regional organisation called Equinox, initiated by Oxford University, has been launched with a view to establishing the city and its environs as a global centre for innovation and ...

Oxford's police chief has resigned. Patricia Ford is stepping down after 29 years of service, city officials announced on Tuesday. Other WRAL Top Stories Ford was the first female captain and first ...