Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler produced a historic display on Thursday night, but radio host Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo was still unable to pronounce his name correctly the following day. The rookie ...

While some parents pass names down through the generations, others come up with unique monikers for their bundles of joy. That's exactly what one mum decided to do when naming her daughter - but while ...

While some parents pass names down through the generations, others choose unique monikers for their little ones. One mum did just that when naming her daughter, but despite considering it a "simple" ...

Arizona has its fair share of place names that outsiders, and sometimes even locals, struggle to pronounce. If you’ve ever pronounced Prescott as “Press-scott” instead of “Press-kitt” or called the ...

A mum opted for an unusual spelling of her daughter’s name yet it’s still being mispronounced even as her daughter is due to turn 20 years old. Choosing a new-born baby’s name is a monumental decision ...

Languages are challenging for many reasons, from strange nickname origins to confusing text abbreviations. Pronunciation is yet another thing that makes languages more challenging to learn. That said, ...

As a radio news reporter, I get asked a lot of questions about how we make the news — how we gather sound, track the audio and get it on air at the right time. The proverbial sausage-making. So I wasn ...

A rail firm has re-recorded how the name of a village is pronounced on its trains. Northern Rail said feedback had prompted it to review how Wylam, in Northumberland, was pronounced by its voiceover ...

You’ll need to dedicate a little more time — either a half or full day — to visit this artificial island known as Bangkok’s ‘green lung’. Book a bike tour from the city, which starts with a boat ride ...

Words are tough sometimes. And leave it to Ohio to have a few places with spellings that make you go, what? The "e" is pronounced as an "i," according to some. Others insist it's pronounced as it is ...

The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Actress Kerry Washington introduced two of Kamala Harris’ ...