language National Spelling Bee seeks new executive director, d-i-r-e-c-t-o-r, director David Pescovitz
History History professor and high school textbook author pushing to capitalize the "b" in "Black," and why that matters David Pescovitz
Boston Marathon A healthcare worker ran her own Boston Marathon to spell out "Boston Strong" but she spelled it wrong Thom Dunn
wikipedia Wikipedia's 7-year yogurt spelling war was longer than three Shakespeare plays Mark Frauenfelder
Science This Victorian ghost book exposed spiritualist frauds with cool optical illusions Ellsworth Toohey
politics Watch Little Marco squirm as Anderson Cooper calls out his Trump defense hypocrisy in cringe interview Ellsworth Toohey
dictators King Trump plans to jail lawyers, donors, and other opponents at "levels never seen before" Carla Sinclair