Keke Palmer is an actress and singer, who has received two Emmy awards and a Screen Actors Guild award. Palmer made her debut ...

The Daily Star Regional Spelling Bee winner Margot Fieni ended her run at the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Competition on Wednesday, May 28, after being eliminated for missing the word ...

Winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee aren’t celebrities, exactly. Those who competed before it was televised by ESPN — it now airs on Scripps-owned ION — aren’t often recognized by ...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The first bee was held ...

Faizan Zaki, who came in second during last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, came back this year to win the centennial edition of the competition by spelling "éclaircissement" correctly.

What's next: The Scripps National Spelling Bee finals will air live on ION on Thursday, May 29, from 8 to 10 p.m. EDT. This is the final round of a three-day competition featuring the top young ...

Spelling Bee, sponsored by MUSC Children's Health. Robie Scott/Staff The contestants in this year's competition ranged in age from 8 to 14 and came from all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

Scripps National Spelling Bee marks 100 years of competition Thanks to an eight-way tie in 2019 and several other "traditional" two-way ties, the 2025 national spelling champion will be the 110th ...

For a century, national prodigies have been putting their wits to the test in the ultimate competition. The Scripps National Spelling Bee is back for its 100th edition, continuing this week.

11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother ...

Spelling bees are a century-old tradition. What’s now known as the Scripps National Spelling Bee was spearheaded by The Courier Journal 100 years ago.