Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. Read previous columns here. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court decided a case that involved whether electronic bingo ...

James McMurtry’s “Choctaw Bingo” was never a single nor was it a major hit on the Billboard charts. However, much like the man who wrote it, the song didn’t need chart success or the radio to become ...

HOUSTON – Fans may know Valerie Bertinelli from some of our favorite sitcoms and sizzling recipes — but now she’s bringing her charm and wit to the world of bingo! She’s hosting a new series on the ...