The conventions for naming storms are complicated by a mishmash of rules, national quirks and language barriers.

What a difference a few years make! In 2017, this lovely Irish girl’s name was not even in the charts. Now, it’s near the top.

Pratt went on to say that Benny Safdie, who voices Bowser Jr., repeatedly pronounced Mario's name incorrectly while doing ...

My (newly married) last name looks an awful lot like a certain four-letter word. It’s rarely used in English, but common in its native language. When someone new reads my name, whether on a name tag ...

George Clooney, Meryl Streep and other voice actors had to be persuaded, but a new PBS documentary (mostly) leads by example in stressing the first syllable.

Dear Miss Manners: My (newly married) last name looks an awful lot like a certain four-letter word. It’s rarely used in ...

With an influx of storms recently sweeping across the nation, where did the act of naming storms come from and who gets to ...

Celebrities often change their names for various reasons, from individuals with traditional names in their home country who want to sound more Western to those seeking to stand out from other stars ...

John ‘Johnnie’ Walker was a grocer in 1800s Kilmarnock, Scotland. Walker specialized in blending tea before deciding to blend ...

The Quarterdeck Restaurant in Falmouth serves a seafood pot pie that’ll make you reconsider everything you thought you knew about comfort food. Those flower boxes and that proud American flag tell you ...

What brought you to Marin? It’s a question I Iove to ask people when I get the chance. Did you come for a job? Did you move north from San Francisco? Did you visit and fall in love with the area?