Have you ever overheard a conversation between teenagers and felt completely confused by the words they're using? A new ...

Sabrina Carpenter was the most popular artist on TikTok in the United States this year. Her viral hits like “Espresso” and “Please Please Please” generated more than 15 million TikTok video creations ...

May I have a word with you, please? Actually, two words. Brain rot. You just never know what kind of surprise awaits you when ...

Polarization, brain rot and brat -- the 2024 words of the year encapsulate the myriad ways digital life is influencing ...

Unscramblerer.com conducted a study and examined Google search data across the United States to understand how trending ...

Following a contentious presidential election, is it any surprise the Merriam-Webster word of the year is “polarization”?

The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world — or were cause ...

Have you ever overheard two teens talking, only to realize you didn't recognize any of the words coming out of their mouths? Researchers are finally telling you what all this slang means.

Merriam-Webster editor at large Peter Sokolowski says “polarization means division, but it’s a very specific kind of division ...

In 2003, Merriam-Webster decided to make “democracy” its first word of the year. Since then, the word — which, of course, ...