In 1990, Laurence Gregory Watkins of Auckland, New Zealand, changed his legal name to include 2,253 unique words ...

Laurence Watkins from New Zealand holds the Guinness World Record for the longest personal name — 2,253 words. He legally ...

The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to them, to their regions, to the world: That’s what the U.N. General Assembly invariably produces each year. And ...

A central Florida county commission meeting went off the rails over a vote to honor slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk by renaming a local highway after him to honor his legacy. On Tuesday, ...

China Eastern Airlines has launched what it calls the longest direct flight in the world that links Shanghai with Buenos Aires. The service holds a single flight number, so it counts as “direct,” even ...

Donald J. Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body, and it felt lifted straight out of Idiocracy. He bashed the UN, saying, “What is the ...

NJPW World has made it easier for English-speaking fans to learn about the promotion’s early history. NJPW announced on Monday that English introductions and historical context have been added to its ...

In 1940, St. Clair McKelway typed a memo to William Shawn, The New Yorker’s managing editor for fact. McKelway was writing a six-part Profile of Walter Winchell for the magazine, and he was unhappy ...

Jimmy Kimmel said something dumb. He joked that the gunman who tried to assassinate Charlie Kirk was "one of them," meaning a conservative. That goes for Jimmy Kimmel and for anybody who flaps their ...