I was happily ensconced in my favorite spot in the living room trying to keep my blood pressure from going through the roof as I watched the news when apropos of nothing my beloved husband walked in ...

AMERICA and Britain tend to treat collective nouns differently; in Britain, they are more likely to be treated as plural, taking plural verbs. Americans tend to treat teams and governments and so ...

Climbing out of your car in a crowded supermarket parking lot, you hear what sounds like a raucous cocktail party. Glancing skyward, you see the sound's origin: hundreds of migrating, low-flying ...