ALBANY — Changes to New York's nearly two-decade-old method of allocating school funding will send more state dollars to districts to support English language learners and low-income students and ...

In a world where over 1.5 billion people communicate in English, either as their mother tongue or second language, the power of this global language is undeniable. Given the popularity of English, and ...

In January 2025, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the Oxford English Dictionary added Nigerian terms, including Japa, 419, agberoo, abi, area boy, yahoo boy, yahoo, Edo, and Kanuri, to its global ...

Google has begun rolling out a beta feature for Translate that allows users to hear live translations straight through their headphones. The company says this new experience preserves each speaker’s ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may help preserve memory, attention, and brain flexibility as we age. An ...

Explore the meaning of black money, its economic impact, and the methods used to legitimize it. Learn how black money affects ...

For years, rumors swirled about where his wealth came from. A Times investigation reveals the truth of how a college dropout clawed his way to the pinnacle of American finance and society. Jeffrey ...

The sources of Epstein’s fortune have long been a source of speculation. Here are six takeaways from a Times investigation that found that he built it through scams, theft and lies. By Steve Eder ...

Testament, beatboxer, rapper and writer - presents a festive Adverb (complete with a yuletide salad battle), with his guests the former Scottish Makar Jackie Kay, poetic legend John Hegley, Mercury ...

In well-connected circles within China, the yuan’s persistent weakness is increasingly being seen as an obstacle to the country’s growth. A rising number of Chinese economists and former central bank ...

Newly released financial documents and photos obtained from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are reigniting interest in the late sex offender's wealth and how he amassed it.