Gold just smashed a fresh record at $4,409.50, now hovering around $4,404.77, with traders chasing it as a safe-haven play ...

Today in History for Dec. 29: In 1170, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, was murdered on the altar of Canterbury Cathedral by knights of King Henry II. In 1813, the British burned Buffalo, ...

Today in History for Jan. 2: In 1492, King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile ended Muslim rule in Spain by conquering Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in the country.

The Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens in Fort Bragg isn’t just real—it’s actually better than fiction. Tucked along California’s spectacular Highway 1, this 47-acre wonderland is where botanical ...

Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is seeing a resurgence in whale activity alongside a sharp spike in burn rates, setting the stage ...

Japan's space agency says its H3 rocket has failed to place a navigation satellite into orbit. This marks a setback for the country's new flagship rocket and space launch program.

Japan has deployed a system that fires laser beams with 100 kilowatts of energy — powerful enough to disable small drones. It was installed on board a 6,200-ton (6.3 million kg) warship.

The quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff kick off New Year’s Eve with the Cotton Bowl featuring No. 10 Miami and No. 2 Ohio State.

Bitcoin (BTC) is wrapping up 2025 as one of its most eventful years, defined by unprecedented institutional participation, major regulatory developments, and extreme price volatility.

The New Yorker’s editors and critics choose this year’s essential reads in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.