Chinese and Thai authorities have tried to crack down on violent criminal gangs running vast fraud operations in Myanmar's ...

Vladimir Lopez German was hit with the stiff sentence after he pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter charges for ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS Biology, scientists from the Max Planck institute for Psycholinguistics, Donders ...

Charles Littlejohn argues that a federal judge "predetermined" his maximum sentence last year, well above the guidelines for ...

A federal appeals court on Monday ordered a judge to clarify his reasons for voiding the life sentence of Alfred Trenkler, who was convicted of building a bomb that killed Boston police officer ...

Good news, kind of. I discovered a new sentence structure I hate. It’s a pattern I see often but only recently, while editing an article, realized it belongs in my writing hall of shame. Why would I ...

Our brain links incoming speech sounds to knowledge of grammar, which is abstract in nature. But how does the brain encode abstract sentence structure? In a neuroimaging study, researchers report that ...