Without further ado, here are the hints and clues for today’s Strands answers. Plus, find out the theme words and spangram ...

Here are correct pronunciations of Oregon, Willamette, Champoeg, Chemeketa, Deschutes, Grand Ronde, Idanha, Lebanon, Malheur, ...

The most common reason is dyslexia that has gone unidentified, leaving the child without the specific instruction required ...

Linguists have noticed that many swear words share the same sharp, punchy sounds—hard consonants like “k,” “t,” and “g” that burst out of the mouth rather than flow. When a study examined those sound ...

It is extremely difficult to convince teachers, teacher-trainers, textbook writers, parents among others that children who squeeze a system of sounds from thin air also have the capacity to learn the ...

Retired seven-time Super Bowl champion, Tom Brady, had an unwanted slip-up during the FOX broadcast of the Cowboys vs Eagles Week 12 game. In a clip now going viral on social media, the ex-Patriots ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. We’ve all heard apologies that ring hollow and others that sound genuine, but what makes the difference? New research ...

President Donald Trump announced a deal Thursday to bring discounted fertility drugs to Americans—but don’t ask him what they’re called, because he doesn’t seem to know. Speaking from the Oval Office, ...

Dallas — Ever wonder what your dog is trying to say? Well, a University of Texas at Arlington researcher is aiming to turn barks, howls and whimpers of man’s best friend into intelligible speech — a ...

Nichole Aguirre gives her service dog “Trip” a drink of water after a long DART train ride to the Texas State Fair on Sept. 26, 2025, in Dallas. Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer Ever wonder what ...