The list of 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction nominations includes Chubby Checker, Billy Idol, Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Cyndi Lauper and more.

English, with about a third of its words rooted in French, is a prime example of how language transforms based on society.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced the shortlist for its 2025 class of inductees on Wednesday. The shortlist includes ...

Harvard researchers traced the origins of the vast Indo-European language family to the Caucasus-Lower Volga region, identifying the ancestral population that gave rise to more than 400 languages, in ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in Athens. On a later trip to the excavations a ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has become the biggest Latin artist in the world.But even that description doesn’t do him justice. More than any other, Bad Bunny has remade modern pop music in ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

Researchers say Welsh-language television has played a more important part than commercial record labels in the development ...

In their satirical history of the United Kingdom, “1066 And All That”, the authors W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman cast the ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...