Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

What do Bigfoot, alien abductions and faked moon landings have in common with popular theories about word origins? More than you might think.

Kid, meaning a young goat, is a word that was borrowed from the Vikings around the 9th century. Centuries later, it came to ...

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country fighting to take over another; it is — in the words of one U.S. official — a shift ...