Much to their dislike, U.S. citizens have on a number of occasions been stereotyped as "less intelligent" and "less cultured" than Western Europeans. The latter's jibes often take the same shape and ...

Croissants, those flaky crescent-shaped delights, are universally adored. Whether they're served warm with a generous helping of butter and jam, oozing with chocolate, sprinkled with almonds, packed ...

This weekend, while spending time with friends and family, you might come across some words that, depending on where you are from or just how you prefer to say it, may cause a stir at the dinner table ...