Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...

The letter, written by King James VI when he was just seven years old, is one of over 140 artefacts showcased at a new ...

A book on the Holocaust and Maya Angelou's autobiography were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S. Naval ...

A man has claimed that he is the world's oldest-living person and the person to live the longest of any human in history.

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) delivered a 25-hour speech on the Senate floor this week, surpassing the previous Senate record for longest speech. Although Booker's speech resembled a filibuster, it ...

Sen. Cory Booker broke the record with his 25-hour-long speech protesting the Trump Administration’s policies.

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

Cory Booker broke the record for longest floor speech in the history of the Senate on ... veterans, public education, world ...

President Donald Trump wants to require voters to prove their citizenship in future elections but experts say that is outside ...

Liechtenstein’s path to citizenship is among the longest in the world, requiring 30 years of continuous residency. Fluency in ...

His attorneys termed the psychological and emotional toll as catastrophic, adding that he spent years living in what could only be called a "world of fantasy." When accepting the record settlement ...

The longest flight in the world will be on an Airbus A350-1000 (Picture: Qantas) ‘We will need three aircraft to be able to have a daily service, either from Sydney to New York or Sydney to London.