Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., struggled to drum up support amid her remarks about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on Wednesday, insisting the audience should clap throughout certain ...

A clip of first lady Jill Biden urging an audience to clap at comments she made during a speech has gone viral. Biden appeared disappointed as remarks she gave at the Reagan Institute Summit on ...

Amid a night characterized by chaos and confusion, one unsettling question still lingers from this year’s Academy Awards: Why does Nicole Kidman clap like that? What is wrong with Nicole Kidman that ...

"Oh yes that clap took me back to the teen years," Pelosi's daughter tweeted. Clapping for him, or clapping at him? At first, it looked like applause, but Americans around the country have quickly ...

First lady Jill Biden didn't get the reaction she was expecting Thursday when she delivered what she thought would be an applause line, only for her quip to fall flat, leading her to prod the audience ...

On a movie set, every scene and every take gets "slated" during filming, and there's that distinctive clap sound we all know. But what's it for?... 'Clap!' On Set, The Signature Sound Of The Slate ...

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris (Photo credit: Rashad Milligan for rolling out) Everybody put those hands together for Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris. Or, maybe not? Claps and snaps were ...

After Kyler Murray got called for two false-start penalties on a “clap snap” last week, Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said he’d been in contact with the NFL and they had “great conversations ...

Because we are midway through the concert season in both Aiken and Augusta, perhaps it is a good time to revisit the often-confusing issue of how and when to show appreciation for a good performance.