On Sundays after church, my family would pile into our crank-window GMC truck and head to Kentucky Fried Chicken. “Can I get me some of them tater wedges?” my father would say into the speaker, while ...

The lore has by now been recounted many a time: In 2004, Scott and Andrea Swift moved from central Pennsylvania to Nashville so that their 14-year-old daughter, Taylor, could pursue a career in ...

In a time of constantly rising prices, finding a bargain seems to get harder, especially in the tech arena. With financial headwinds like currency fluctuations, shipping costs and import tariffs, ...

President Trump attempted an Indian accent while speaking about India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in South Korea on Wednesday. His effort to impersonate Modi came during a speech in which Trump ...

It all began, as these things often do, with an Instagram ad. “No one tells you this if you’re an immigrant, but accent discrimination is a real thing,” said a woman in the video. Her own accent is ...

Mountains in Utah, where the local accent presents unique ways of pronunciation. BYU Linguistics professors seek to understand this and the Utah accent more deeply. (Elsa Bray) When Utahns talk about ...

From Florence Pugh to Paul Mescal, global stars are redefining what authenticity sounds like — and audiences are keeping score. By Remy Blumenfeld In today’s Hollywood, the wrong vowel can cost you ...

Macedonia, OH native Brandon Saraniti grew up thinking he didn’t have an accent. But that all changed back in 2018, when he moved to Washington, D.C. for college. He was at a party and struck up a ...

For some reason, certain things about a person just convey trustworthiness. Accents are one such thing. Like, apparently, this one accent hailing from Pennsylvania. In a study entitled “Who To Trust: ...