Author Martha Barnette, cohost of the podcast ‘A Way with Words,’ digs deep into the quirks of language in her new book.

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The NCAA has approved new rules requiring major decisions to gain approval from all four major conferences or support from a ...

The Department of Health and Human Services plans to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines being developed to ...

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Rwanda has said it agreed to help the Trump administration in its deportation push, by taking in up to 250 migrants. Under the deal, Rwanda could offer resettlement to those eligible.

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Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an ongoing campaign that distributes fake cryptocurrency trading apps to ...

Refugees and asylum seekers are driving political debates. Test your knowledge with our quiz.

What to make of this political showdown? I’m joined by my colleagues E.J. Dionne Jr. and Megan McArdle to discuss. Mizanur ...