In this installment of NPR's "Word of the Week" series we trace the origins of the "cravat" (borrowed from the French ...

If you're not disinfecting your phone daily, you're letting layers of bacteria build up on the one object you touch more than anything else. In fact, the Federal Communications Commission recommends ...

Discover the meaning of 'fustian'—from a coarse medieval cloth to its use describing pompous, bombastic language that is ...

For those who feel extra chilly at home in winter, here are a few hacks to help you feel cosy. These include easy ways to add ...