View post: California's 6'7" Skier Bryce Bennett Will Have an Edge at The Winter Olympics Slide Brook Express, installed in 1995, is a detachable quad that runs a whopping length of 11,012 feet.

Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries and signed a series of memoranda. Along with their counterparts in places ...

29-hour Shanghai–Buenos Aires route reshapes ultra-long-haul travel via Auckland stop CEA operates the route with a Boeing 777-300ER. Flight MU745 (Shanghai–Buenos Aires) will depart on Mondays and ...

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is now the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history. The 1994 modern Christmas classic has spent a cumulative 20 weeks atop the Billboard Hot ...

The world’s longest train journey from Portugal to Singapore takes about 21 days. The train travels through 13 countries, and the journey spans 11,654 miles. Credits: Kabelleger / David Gubler, CC ...

Arshdeep Singh picked the strangest way possible to outdo a legend. In the presence of Yuvraj Singh, who once turned Stuart Broad into a trivia question with six sixes, Arshdeep produced a record of ...

Some Head Start early childhood programs are being told by the federal government to remove a list of nearly 200 words and phrases from their funding applications or they could be denied. That's ...

This year's Winter Solstice night is the darkest in over a decade. Astronomical winter soon arrives, but exactly when is our shortest day and longest night of the year? During Earth's yearly trek ...

Taking an astonishing 29 hours, the world’s longest flight made its record-breaking debut this month. China Eastern Airlines operates the marathon link between Shanghai and Buenos Aires, with a short ...

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...