At next month’s election, Allentown voters have the power to reverse one of the city’s biggest wrongs in the past three decades. They can remove English as the official language of city government.

President Donald Trump's recent executive order mandating English language proficiency for all commercial drivers, as noted in prior parts of this series, has met with high approval among truckers in ...

Since Angle and Saxon tribes brought their West Germanic dialect to Briton more than 1,500 years ago, and Old English was born, English has been a flexible, dynamic language — welcoming in new words ...

Trump’s order reinstates strict English literacy testing for all commercial truck drivers nationwide. Drivers who cannot read or speak English sufficiently will be placed immediately out of service.

When my maternal grandfather, Israel Whitman, came to the U.S. from czarist Russia, he wouldn’t allow Yiddish to be spoken in his home. He knew that English was the key to success and believed he had ...

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) says that English should not be the official language of the U.S., a reversal from a vote she cast more than a decade ago. At a campaign ...

Thirty-one states have made English their official language, and more than three-quarters of Americans now believe that should be a nationwide policy The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone ...

Although the English proficiency rule (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)) is part of the minimum qualifications for drivers of commercial motor vehicles operating in interstate commerce, with certain limited ...

While the immigration debate clearly defined issues on which Senate opinions differ widely, it also illuminated subjects where there is more agreement. Of all the Amendments offered to the ...

In an industry already juggling driver shortages, new regulations, and the push toward automation, yet another priority has landed squarely on trucking’s crowded plate. Reading and being able to speak ...