The season is known as both “fall” and “autumn.” The word “autumn” comes from Latin, while “fall” originated in 17th-century Britain as a shortening of the phrase “fall of the leaf.” While both are ...

The weather is getting a bit chillier and trees are changing colors for the fall season. Did you know the word "fall" was not used until the 1600s? Or that leaf peeping (looking at fall foliage) is a ...

Americans typically refer to this time of year as “fall,” while the British use the word “autumn” — both terms date back to the 16th century but before that it was called “harvest” ...

With the first official day of fall upon us, the season of pumpkins, flannel and colorful leaves has finally arrived. In honor of its arrival, here are seven facts about fall that you may not have ...