Faizan's triumph at Scripps National Bee spotlights North Texas' competitive spirit while urging more schools to join, ...

Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, has been named the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. He was the runner-up in last year’s bee and on ...

Bees are not supposed to read code. Yet a new wave of experiments suggests that honeybees can track dot‑and‑dash style light ...

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In the season premiere of The Envelope video podcast, Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen discuss their Netflix comedy and Nina ...

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When a 9-year-old Emma Watson was first cast as Hermione, she was so intent on doing her job well that she would not only say her own lines, but also mouth those of her costars Daniel Radcliffe and ...

Think you have a big vocabulary? Try to pronounce these 10 long English words that will trip up even a genius.

Five exceptional spellers from different Catholic schools made history when they exhausted the competition's word list in 11 ...

Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games Hi, busy bees! Welcome to today’s Spelling Bee forum.

Around this time of year, with visitors planning trips to New York City, a frequently asked question is: “What show should we go see?” It’s a tough one, especially if asked for a family or group of ...