The Scripps National Spelling Bee is modifying its rules, reducing the emphasis on the controversial "spell-off" tiebreaker. This decision follows criticism of last year's abrupt ending.

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Nine Michigan students will participate in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 100th annual Bee Week will be May 27-29 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Maryland.

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WASHINGTON — The Scripps National Spelling Bee won't be so quick to force spellers into a lightning-round tiebreaker to decide a champion this year, a shift that follows criticism of the abrupt ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Bumble bee populations are declining, partly due to air pollution's impact on their gut microbiome. Exposure to black carbon alters the diversity and behavior of ...

The Super Bee was fitted standard with a 383 Magnum V8, while the R/T received the 440 Magnum. What made the R/T and the Super Bee even rarer were the colors. The Bright Blue Metallic was the most ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) defended the rock band U2 after it was mocked by satiric publication the Babylon Bee on Monday. The Bee, a comedic and satiric online platform catering mostly to ...

Bees and flowers go together like, well, bee stings and pain. While bee stings always hurt, they can affect people differently. For some, it can be life-threatening. “About 10% of patients with ...

A Philadelphia fifth grader is heading to the national spelling bee for the second year in a row. Jayden Jiang, who attends Girard Academic Music Program, qualified to compete in the Scripps ...

He is The Fresno Bee Player of the Year. “It’s a great feeling,” he said. “It’s a testament to the season. Being with the team is my favorite part, for sure. Getting to stay in the ...