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 ...

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 ...

NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s what you should know. According to NASA's solar eclipse calendar, the longest ...

Given an integer array nums, return the length of the longest strictly increasing subsequence. Example 1: Input: nums = [10,9,2,5,3,7,101,18] Output: 4 Explanation ...

Television is arguably the most familiar, comforting medium available. It sits in our home, an intimate and essential part of most housing plans. Its offerings are accessible with the click of a ...

After 12 years leading Utah-based techbio company Recursion, CEO Chris Gibson is stepping down. Recursion’s R&D head and Chief Commercial Officer Najat Khan will become CEO effective Jan. 1. Gibson co ...

Getting in more daily steps may help slow early brain changes linked to Alzheimer's disease, a new long-term study suggests. Researchers followed nearly 300 older adults for up to 14 years and found ...

To understand how Americans feel about work, consider two often-cited, but seemingly contradictory, philosophies. First, there’s the American dream—the belief that hard work can bring prosperity. And ...

As the federal government’s partial shutdown enters its 16th day without a budget deal, the nation’s 22nd shutdown is on track to break records. The shutdown began just after midnight on Oct. 1 after ...

The government shutdown is days away from breaking the record for the longest in the country’s history. The shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, is already the second longest ever by a significant margin ...

The U.S. federal government officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, leaving swathes of federal employees uncertain about the future, and residents wondering what it means for daily ...