Citizen Tom Rowe had been begging the council for clearer rules for two years. But GOP members see them differently.

The St. Joseph County Council voted 5-4 to pass a set of rule changes for the council on Tuesday, March 11, after nearly two hours of debate over whether certain parts posed a “power grab,” as ...

Andrew Boynton on updating our style guide. Plus: Greg Abbott’s border war; the two young pianists testing their limits; and ...

Utterances like um, wow and mm-hmm used to be dismissed as irrelevant linguistic detritus. But some linguists now think they play an essential role in regulating conversations, and may be the hardest ...

Other interjections serve as what some linguists call “continuers,” such as mm-hmm — signals from the listener that they’re ...

For example, even if the Rockets wanted to keep everyone without adding to the roster, they would eventually run into ...

Do you ever get embarrassed when you’re speaking another language because of all the horrific grammar mistakes you just ...

Gen Z is canceling capital letters—should you join them or fight in grammar's last stand? Here's what to know.

We wanted to see if a large language model had the same sense of meaning of word combinations, so we built a test that measured this ability, using noun-noun pairs for which grammar rules would be ...

A strapping scandal has engulfed prestigious Ballarat Grammar, with reports senior boarding school students lashed younger ones with straps when they were perceived to have stepped out of line.

If a child has health insurance through both parents, the birthday rule determines which parent's coverage pays first and which pays second. The birthday rule for health insurance says coverage of the ...

Getty Images There is one rule in the NFL that always infuriates me when it comes up. When the offense fumbles the ball going into the end zone and the ball rolls out of bounds either on the ...