Bengals Ja’Marr Chase Caused Penalty by Using ‘Abusive Language’ Toward Ref

Cincinnati Bengals star receiver Ja'Marr Chase was hit with a flagrant 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, costing the Bengals momentum on a key offensive effort late in the game and forcing them to be content with a field goal in a one-point loss. With the Bengals at their own 34-yard line, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow threw […]

NYT Removes Nazi Language from Headline of Criticism of JD Vance

of The New York Times He removed a controversial headline from a column criticizing Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), President Donald Trump's running mate. The original headline, “J.D. Vance's Blood-and-Soil Nationalism Takes Target,” used a term closely associated with the Nazi party during Adolf Hitler's rule in Germany. The use of the words “blood and soil” […]

Harris’ or Harris’s? Apostrophe row divides grammar nerds | Language

circleWhatever Kamala Harris’s reason for choosing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t to stoke a debate over apostrophes, but it doesn’t take much to infuriate grammar nerds. “The lower the stakes, the bigger the fight,” said Ron Woloshan, a creative director and digital marketer from California who jumped into the […]