On the final day of the 21st century, a 23-word message from a Hayden second grader will be read in Washington, D.C.

Elizabeth Willis, since arriving on the University of Iowa campus a decade ago, has come to epitomize the iconic and esteemed ...

The most important guess is your first, and the trick is to load up on vowels (A, E, I, O, and U). Some popular starting words people have had good luck with are “adieu,” “media,” “arise ...