In her new book, “On Muscle,” Bonnie Tsui investigates the other stuff our thews remember—like how to grow when you exercise.

In Ghosts of the Sea, filmmaker Virginia Tangvald dives into her legendary family lore, only to discover a dark and ...

This is National Volunteer Week, and the Vernon County Historical Society gratefully acknowledges all of its volunteers and ...

Records have already been broken with just weeks to go before the 24th Bray Jazz Festival takes over the town for the May ...

People actually use them in real life. Like, a lot." 3."The TV ads for prescription meds always crack me up. I can’t get over ...

As he visits the US for the first time, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of La France Insoumise, writes about the collapse of ...

At the entrance to the New Kituwah Academy in Cherokee, North Carolina, a big red sign reads ‘English Stops Here.’ The school, which teaches preschool ...

Writing in a second language can feel unnatural, but it presents a new way for writers to understand who they are — and how ...

Hunting the origin of 40 per cent of the languages spoken today is a huge feat, but Laura Spinney's new book makes an ...

(If you wait for nice weather, you'll never leave the house). But that's just the beginning. The Norwegian language has dozens of descriptive words for the ever-changing weather, and knowing them can ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the publication of the first Moomin tale, The Moomins and the Great Flood.

Norwegian athletes have been advised by the organization responsible for training the country's elite competitors not to eat any type of meat while competing in China due to fears it could cause a ...