Let me introduce you to my fake Latino children. No, no, they're real children — it's just their Hispanic bona fides that are in question these days. Up until four years ago, when they attended a ...

In our quest to find what makes humans unique, we often compare ourselves with our closest relatives: the great apes. But when it comes to understanding the quintessential human capacity for language, ...

A body language expert analyzed Camilla Parker Bowles‘ gestures and expressions when she’s around King Charles and determined that she supports her husband rather than stands out as a “royal star.” ...

A bill that would strike the traditional definition of marriage from California law was approved by the state Senate on Thursday after the U.S. and state supreme courts allowed same-sex unions to ...

Why does Portland require every new house to have a driveway big enough to fit two cars? Why do we forbid most lots from having two separate dwelling structures unless one is 25 percent smaller than ...

As the number of young Hispanics born in this country has grown over the past 14 years, so too their proficiency in English as fewer said they speak Spanish at home, according to a new study released ...

Cambodia's 2020 foreign-language Oscar submission, 'In the Life of Music,' deals with the stories and songs that define the Killing Fields genocide generation, says co-director Caylee So. By Mathew ...

The Oxford English Dictionary added 1,200 new words this week, including gender-fluid. The venerated keepers of the English language define the term as “(a) (in early use) not clearly or wholly male ...

Rocio Ramsey, left, helps Ahmad Alabood in her English class in Kansas City, Mo. Alabood and his family recently settled in Kansas City after fleeing the violence plaguing their native Syria and are ...

A bill that would strike the traditional definition of marriage from California law was approved by the state Senate on Thursday after the U.S. and state supreme courts allowed same-sex unions to ...

Two recent studies suggest that the order of some birds’ vocalizations may impact their meaning. Though the idea is still controversial, this could represent a rudimentary form of the rules governing ...