Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

A "No More Kings" demonstration is planned to protest what organizers call a constitutional crisis. Readers expressed divided opinions on President Trump's State of the Union address and his ...

Graham Norton’s name is in swooping, sloping, cursive letters on one of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding invitations.

New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting ...

Gwyneth Paltrow Lexicon of Style & the Archival Edit,” organized by Julien’s Auctions, will be donated to World Central ...

Federal officials say the toys contain lead and banned chemicals at levels that pose a serious health risk to young children who may ingest them.

In addition to learning to sign their name or read greeting cards from grandparents, children practicing cursive writing hone ...

Many Lancaster County families are already familiar with the North Museum’s natural wonders, from its live animal room to its ...

These states join about two dozen others that require cursive instruction, marking another victory in the war against Chromebooks and their pesky keyboards. Everyone seems happy about this development ...

The symbols, discovered on 40,000-year-old artifacts in caves in southwest Germany, may have been a precursor to the first written language ...

Ryan MillanEditorial Intern Multiple Missouri House Representatives are pushing legislation that’d require schools to teach and grade cursive writing, with the goal of making students proficient at ...

Sculptures and tools from the Stone Age show markings that could be an early precursor to written language, according to a new analysis.