Donald Trump's signature finger-pointing gesture is more than a habit; it's a strategic communication tool. According to linguist Christopher Hart, this nonverbal cue captivates audiences and ...

Democratic New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was caught on video over the weekend giving a vulgar hand gesture to what appeared to be passing floats during a pre-Mardi Gras parade.

It has been argued that the index finger is what makes us, in some meaningful sense, human. To grasp this point, look into a 2003 book titled Pointing: Where Language, Culture, and Cognition Meet ...

The Language of Hands Gestures are a universal part of human communication, but their role in politics has been understudied. Hart’s research focuses on one specific type of gesture: pointing ...

Gun Gesture Gets 6-Year-Old Suspended Maryland first-grader's parents appeal public school's one-day suspension of their son.

It was actually a hand sign for his fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi. Hodges and Gordon's pose, of course, is even more basic than that. They're pointing!

There are some instances where pointing is necessary, of course. But, in these cases, it's always more polite to gesture with an open hand rather than your index finger.

First grader suspended from school after pointing his finger in gun gesture at classmate and saying 'pow' Student was suspended for one day in December at Roscoe R. Nix Elementary School in Silver ...

KIEV, Ukraine — The first round of talks on Ukrainian national unity descended into grandstanding and accusations Wednesday, offering no sign of a diplomatic breakthrough in the region's tensest ...