The out-of-office responses from the accounts of employees on furlough cast blame for the shutdown on Democrats. By Eileen Sullivan and Michael C. Bender Reporting from Washington Some furloughed ...

The Big 12 announced that it is fining the University of Colorado $50,000 for inappropriate chants from fans during the football team's 24-21 loss to BYU on Sept. 27. The conference has also issued ...

Irish language subtitles being used on Netflix is "positive," and a "step in the right direction," speakers of the language have said. Netflix announced that Irish subtitles will be used on its new ...

A soccer match between the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Hartford Athletic was halted on Saturday after a Riverhounds player was accused of using "racially offensive language." The match ended in ...

Books-Dictionary Update This image released by Merriam-Webster shows a copy of the 12th edition of the "Collegiate Dictionary." (Merriam-Webster via AP) (AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Merriam-Webster on ...

The YMCA International Language School, which has offered language courses in downtown Montreal since 1965, is closing. The school, which instructs more than 5,000 students each year, will cease ...

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While the high court earlier found sections of the Sexual Offences Act, as amended, to be invalid to the extent that the Act does not criminalise sexual violence where the perpetrator wrongly believed ...

At Pueblo Elementary, a dual-language school in Scottsdale, Ariz., students, including English learners, learn core subjects in both English and Spanish. The schedule looks like this: Students in ...

Emotive boss Simon Joyce wanted a simple but memorable way to mark the moment the agency welcomed its first-ever chief creative officer. Rather than staging a polished headshot to accompany the ...

New York City is home to some three million rats, and learning how these rodent residents navigate and communicate is vital to understanding their impact on humans. A new preprint shows attempts to ...

Emotive has appointed its first-ever chief creative officer, Gavin McLeod. McLeod has held a series of prominent roles in Australia’s creative agencies, including as executive creative director of RGA ...