YEREMEEVO, Russia, April 6 (Reuters) - A brown bear attacked and badly mauled a Russian man in a forest about 125 km (78 miles) from Moscow, local media and residents said, as sightings of bears ...

As readers of this column may know by now, I am a word person. Words, their histories, and their shifting meanings across linguistic barriers and over time draw me. Like swivel — noun and verb — which ...