Zaila Avant-garde, the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, is now attending the University of Maryland on a full scholarship.

A South Florida Autism Charter School 4th grader reacts to a story during a reading lesson last month. SFACS is one of 36 ...

Zaila Avant-garde, an 18-year-old spelling bee winner and bestselling author, sets her sights on becoming a biomedical ...

Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. By New York Times Games Editor’s Note: Enter the Spelling Bee writing contest for a chance to appear in this year’s edition of Puzzle Mania! Read the ...

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, I thought interviewing Gemini Quintos who plays “Marcy Park” in the production. Om system Marcy ...

Lesa Griffith of Honolulu capitalized on her skills as a writer, editor and public relations professional to capture first place and a $2, 000 cash prize in the Kiwanis Kupuna Spelling Bee held ...

Dustin Poirier has been retired from professional MMA for less than three months, and he’s already talking about a potential return to combat sports. Diaz responded to Poirier’s boxing callout on ...

The Clark County Public Library team won a local adult spelling bee for the second year in a row. The bee raised most of its $10,000 goal — money used to fund literacy groups. The library’s “Bee A ...

All computers come with spellcheckers and iPhones autocorrect their users’ texts. But despite those everyday features, formal spelling instruction still pays off, the findings of a new study suggest.

Tori Spelling is sharing her side of the story after Charlie Sheen wrote about their date in his memoir, "The Book of Sheen." On Sept. 22, the actress took to her podcast, "misSPELLING," and shared ...

Saturday Night Live has spawned plenty of comedy legends, but some cast members' time on the show has been sorely underrated, even if they found success later.