While we're at it, I know I'm not the only one who cringes when out-of-towners try to say Buena (it's pronounced Bew-waynuh). The biggest word of them all that gets mispronounced when people are ...

I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common ... but I’m in my 60s, so it wasn’t common growing up.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader who has spent decades navigating ...

The coastal village of Staithes in North Yorkshire may be known for its stunning views - but how to pronounce it often brings ...

Rita Ferro was one of several honorees recognized for their contributions to elevating the Hispanic narrative and celebrating ...

Morgan Freeman's one film, that he was ready to do anything for, shares surprising ties to Clint Eastwood’s career, despite ...

Only one parent can receive Child Benefit even if care is shared and the courts have no power or wish to become involved in a dispute about this. Your ex-partner cannot obtain a back payment of half ...

Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has captured global attention for her fearless pursuit of democracy. Yet, as her name dominates ...

David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, revealed we've been saying the name of the hotel chain wrong this whole time. Marriott was speaking during Marriott Bonvoy ...

One of the perks of traveling and sight-seeing—or of eating out in a big city or a food festival—is the opportunity to try dishes from countries and cultures far outside your own. Of course, some ...

Indeed, the hotel’s chairman David Marriott revealed the correct way to pronounce the popular chain—and it seems customers need to work on their vowel placement. This correction stunned a few people ...