From sharp wit to strong personal boundaries, people with true common sense are defined by their small rituals and habits. Depending on the environment they're in and the people they're around, their ...

Yes, the darkest day of the year is here, but that means brighter days are ahead. Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter ...

Winning silverware is all well and good but one of the signs of a truly elite soccer team is simply refusing to be beaten. The two things normally go hand-in-hand, with some of the generational sides ...

House lawmakers voted Wednesday to reopen the government, setting the stage to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history as the legislation now heads to President Trump’s desk. The 43-day stalemate had ...

The longest shutdown in U.S. history is official on Wednesday, Nov. 5, as bipartisan efforts in the Senate to reopen the federal government continue to flounder in the now five-week-old budget impasse ...

The government shutdown has become the longest in history, and with no sign of a resolution soon, its economic toll is deepening. The shutdown has surpassed the previous record set in early 2019 ...

For 6 hours and 31 minutes, Oscar Delaite pedaled his Rose Bikes Sneak without the front wheel touching the ground, obliterating the previous longest-bicycle-wheelie record of 50.7 miles (81.59 km), ...

The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since 2018, as federal funding expired at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday. While shutdowns are rare, they have occurred more often in recent decades.

Congress is barreling toward a government shutdown with both sides digging in two days before the Oct. 1 funding deadline. Republicans are insisting on a “clean” continuing resolution that would fund ...

Two long-eared donkeys from an English sanctuary have shattered Guinness World Records — one for its enormous height, and the other for sporting the world’s longest ears on an animal of their kind, ...

Six Flags Over Texas plans to build a massive new drop coaster that, once completed, will set six new world records and usher in a totally new ride category. Representatives with the amusement park ...

A total of 294 Burmese pythons were eliminated during the 2025 Florida Python Challenge – the most of any python challenge since the event started in 2013. But only one snake by a hunter was declared ...