Former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and others should be held accountable for actions that have undermined our country.

Webster, the definition of a muscle car is an: "American-made 2-door sports coupe with a powerful engine." That doesn't make sense, since there are a few four-door muscle cars - like the Dodge Charger ...

The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed.

“Brain rot” is the official Word of the Year for 2024, according to the Oxford English Dictionary’s publisher, Oxford University Press. Here’s how that august chronicler of English defines ...

LLMs have a strong bias against use of African American English Feedback gets rid of overt biases but leaves subtle racism intact.

Researchers are working to preserve Black languages like African American English and Black American Sign Language and reduce stigma around them.

Noah Webster's first edition of an American dictionary of the English language by Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 Publication date 1989 Topics English language -- Dictionaries Publisher San Francisco, Calif.

Segregation has given rise to a distinct African American English. Speech professionals must recognize it to avoid misdiagnosing Black children and wasting valuable educational resources ...

"Authentic" was one of this year's most looked-up words, according to the lexical leader. That speaks volumes about our quest for truth in an age of algorithms and online artifice.

Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is one that saw an increase in searches this year – in a world where it's sometimes hard to tell what is fake and what is real online.