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What seem to be the most common contemporary misuses in American English today?

April 26, 2017American common Contemporary English misuses today

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What seem to be the most common contemporary misuses in American English today?

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Punctuation. The one I notice almost daily is the conjunction it’s for the possessive pronoun its. I’ve seen it in periodicals, web sites, and documents from respected sources. Its usually found where the writer ran his progam’s spell-checker but not it’s grammar-checker (see what I mean?).