Arts Jan 26 Why do we love puzzles like Wordle, and are they good for our brains? By Penny Pexman, The Conversation
Science Nov 17 Column: How colors get their names A Yale linguist explains how many colors exist in your language’s rainbow. By Claire Bowern, The Conversation
Nation May 29 Photos: National Spelling Bee ends in a tie for second year in a row Until last year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee hadn’t seen a tie for more than five decades. Last night's 88th championship marked the second year in a row that ended in a tie. By Colleen Shalby
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