From Universal Greeting to Cultural Minefield The handshake, once considered the gold standard of international greetings, ...

Mom Kellie, a registered nurse in Australia, told Newsweek she thought that her daughter had learned it from YouTuber Ms.

In a nod to its rich cultural heritage, Hawaii's State Legislature appears poised to designate the iconic "shaka" gesture as the island's official symbol, recognizing it as its birthplace. The shaka, ...

Words matter—but your hands might matter more, according to a new UBC study which found that purposeful hand gestures can ...

A missing 16-year-old girl from North Carolina was rescued in Kentucky all thanks to a trending TikTok hand gesture. The gesture has gained popularity, educating people on how to non-verbally ...

The billboard, on Interstate 85 near the exit for Duke University, shows the Duke Blue Devil raising its hands, knuckles together and thumbs out. It’s an iconic gesture in the university’s hometown.

The University of Nebraska has changed its mascot’s hand gesture after more than 47 years, the university said, after the traditional one became associated with racist groups. The Herbie Husker mascot ...

For most of his existence, Herbie Husker has expressed his approval by signaling what was once universally known as the "OK" sign. Now that the gesture has been co-opted by white supremacists, Herbie ...

The University of Nebraska updated the image of its mascot to avoid any connection with white supremacy, switching out the character’s OK hand gesture to a “No. 1” gesture. For nearly 50 years, the ...