TAHLEQUAH -- Prior to the advent of the personal computer and the wave of "cool" technology to follow, calling someone a "nerd" may have meant the recipient of the jab was socially inept and generally ...

Are you a geek or a nerd? Or neither, thankyouverymuch? Austin Grossman‘s pondering about whether or not it’s time to drop the term “nerd” on Friday prompted ...

Oakland County Sheriff and Michigan gubernatorial hopeful Mike Bouchard yesterday launched a new smartphone app that he hopes will allow users to connect to his campaign via news updates and special ...

HOLYOKE — A band of adventurers have set out on a quest. The prize they seek is for a sense of community that builds into a viable business. Their foes are boredom, isolation and the bland sameness of ...

I want to talk about nerds. I’ve been studying that subject recently. Nerds are indeed wondrously complex. Don’t laugh. Writers and artists study stuff all the time. We soak up life with our sensory ...

Since former President Donald Trump tapped him to be his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, has become the poster child for the Democrats’ new favorite word — “weird” — as his stiff demeanor and ...

I’ll never forget receiving the call in May 2012. Our Saturday "MLB on FOX" broadcast had just ended, and I was gathering my belongings near the television production trucks at Citizens Bank Park in ...

SEQUIM — Written by Larry Shue and first produced in 1981, “The Nerd” has a reputation as one of the funniest plays ever written, according to Olympic Theatre Arts, which promises that director Ron ...

Commentary: As Pokemon celebrates its 20th anniversary, CNET's Luke Lancaster looks back on how the global phenomenon made him the game-loving nerd he is today. Luke Lancaster is an Associate Editor ...