In September 1969, the Beatles released “Abbey Road,” filmgoers flocked to “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” and a coup in Libya brought to power a young army colonel named Moammar Khadafy.

It weighs in at nearly six pounds, fills more than 1,000 pages, and represents the work of many hands and hearts. The Klallam people’s first dictionary for what was always an unwritten language was ...

As the year draws to a close, it's time for our annual look at words that have been added to the American Heritage Dictionary. This year, the words include humblebrag, cosleeping and bibimbap. Steve ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. The Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is out, cause for celebration for some and anguish ...