New York’s new mayor challenged his supporters and his opponents to make the city better, and to hold him to account.

Spectral speech features may serve as noninvasive biomarkers for monitoring attention and executive function in major depressive disorder.

Following a stroke, some people experience a language disorder that hinders their ability to process speech sounds. How do ...

For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here’s the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. When President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, his ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. In the week since conservative activist Charlie Kirk was ...

Follow along for live written coverage of the 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony from Springfield, Massachusetts. Alyssa Squires, for NBA.com Follow along as we bring you live updates, ...

Confronting an authoritarian strongman about his war crimes, Mon Mothma’s address to the Galactic Senate sees the future leader of the Rebel Alliance throw down the gauntlet against Emperor Palpatine.

A study led by McGill University researchers challenges the theory that language change over time requires new generations to replace older generations of speakers. Rather, when words change meaning, ...

Abstract: In this work, we propose CleanMel, a single-channel Mel-spectrogram denoising and dereverberation network for improving both speech quality and automatic speech recognition (ASR) performance ...

The language that elected members of the US Congress use in debate increasingly includes words such as “phony” and “doubt” over words such as “proof” and “reason”. This linguistic trend away from ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes on the Senate floor from March 31 to April 1. Screengrab from Sen. Cory Booker's Youtube The floor of the Senate was held for over a day by New ...

Example spectrograms showing the electric moped sounds and the imitations produced by Chinese Blackbirds. (A)–(B) Three examples of locking sound, unlocking sound, and alarms from three brands of ...