Faizan Zaki, the 13-year-old champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, spoke with "CBS Mornings Plus" about the tense ...

A New Berlin student has achieved remarkable success at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, finishing 10th in the national competition.

Even pronouncer Jacques Bailly tried to slow Faizan down before his winning word, “eclaircissement,” but Faizan didn't ask a ...

Three Tri-Valley students were in Washington DC this week to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, marking the first ...

Previous winners say the spelling bee has become much more competitive and credit television with making it a cultural ...

Previous winners say the spelling bee has become much more competitive and credit television with making it a cultural ...

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — With the benefit of hindsight, Vikram Raju knows there was almost no chance he would win after being a ...

To his right was the Scripps trophy. And with that, it hardly seemed to matter. “The Spelling Bee is my life,” he said. 10:37 ...

DULUTH — An Ordean East Middle School student placed in the top 60 contestants at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Eighth-grader Gemma Kim, 14, was one of nine ...

The first bee was held in 1925, when the Louisville Courier-Journal invited other newspapers to host spelling bees and send ...

From the first winning word (gladiolus) to the use of fast-paced spell-offs, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has endured for 100 years.