When Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed his historic 12-year, $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he became the highest-paid pitcher in baseball history. The 27-year-old Japanese sensation etched his name in World Series history in 2025 against the Toronto Blue Jays,

A teacher in Japan has helping students come to grips with the English language by using Hideo Kojima’s P.T. as the learning material.

In 2021, the Texas legislature passed House Bill 2256, mandating the creation of a bilingual special education teacher certificate. After years of development, the state board of education formally adopted the standards for the new certification in September 2025. The exam for the certification is expected to be in practice in 2028.

Text readability encompasses two aspects, namely, ease of comprehension and ease of processing (in relation to the effort required for reading comprehension). Researchers at University of Tsukuba analyzed eye-tracking data from Japanese second-language English learners and revealed that text processing ease can be efficiently predicted using only basic factors such as word and sentence length.

Phil Rosenthal joins TODAY to share his new cookbook “Phil’s Favorites” and discusses how he curated the family and friends’ recipes featured in the book. Rosenthal also reveals the inventive spin his daughter Lily put on her wedding reception and shares details about the diner he is set to open with chef Nancy Silverton.

English sides are excelling in the Champions League. Three wins out of three last night - all with clean sheets - maintained the early Champions League dominance by English sides as the league phase nears the halfway point.

Thousands of truck drivers across the United States have been barred from operating after failing newly enforced English proficiency tests, with Indian-origin and Latino drivers among those most affected.

The world has become increasingly connected, and English serves as the universal bridge between cultures and nations. While some countries are obvious when it comes to English proficiency, others might genuinely surprise you with their remarkable command ...