Scripps National Spelling Bee wrapped up this week with participants navigating words the average person likely never heard of, let alone could spell.

This is Brian's second time competing in the contest. Now in eighth grade, he placed 23rd in 2023, advancing as far as the semifinals before he was knocked out.. During the competition Wednesday ...

People from Afghanistan make up nearly a majority of Highlands Community Charter School’s approximate 12,000 students, according to school data. Sacramento County is home to the largest population of ...

This is where the spelling of the winning word in last year’s Scripps National ... However, if two or more spellers are tied for second through sixth place, the cash prize will be determined ...

Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Dallas, Texas, triumphed at the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee, securing victory by correctly spelling “Chaldee.” After a near miss in the 18th round ...

Plano ISD student Faizan Zaki, 13, lays on the stage as confetti drops around him after he won the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee at ... championship and winning words from previous years.

A SIMPLE test that focuses on a person’s balance, muscle strength and flexibility could predict how many years they have left. It can help determine non-aerobic fitness, say researchers, whil… ...

The worldwide pandemic has threatened many of the businesses you rely on every day, but don’t let it take away your source for local news. Now more than ever, we need your help to ensure nothing ...

‘Those words of encouragement, they go a long way’ – Shane Walsh finds his range MAIN MAN: Shane Walsh of Galway after kicking the winning score of the game. Pic: INPHO/James Lawlor ...

We highlight how long-term issues such as fatigue, chronic pain, mental health concerns, and physical or cognitive decline can affect quality of life well after treatment ends. By better ...

Two words keep cropping up with Elon Musk’s business promises: ‘Next year’ The world’s richest man is accused of overpromising when it comes to his businesses ...

The state berth comes in McNeal's second season as a thrower ... My technique was kind of weird, but I definitely came a long way for sure." McNeal has a season-best throw of 164-8 going into ...